FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of the Junior Product Manager for Orthopaedic Instruments?
The main responsibilities include planning and implementing product launches, analyzing the local market and competition, developing strategic marketing plans, building relationships with Key Opinion Leaders, creating marketing materials, training sales staff, and organizing marketing events.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, the position may require up to 30% travel, including occasional overnight stays.
What qualifications are required for this job?
Required qualifications include a passion for marketing, persuasive communication skills, strategic thinking, and very good German and English language skills. A valid class B driver's license is also necessary.
Is previous experience in the medical technology sector preferred?
Yes, having first-hand experience in marketing, sales, or related areas, particularly in the medical technology field, is preferred.
What educational background is ideal for this role?
An ideal background would be a completed degree in Marketing, Natural Sciences, Business Administration, or a related field.
Will the Junior Product Manager work independently?
No, the role involves close collaboration with various internal and external partners, including European brand marketing, regional sales leaders, and Key Opinion Leaders.
What languages are necessary for this position?
Very good proficiency in both German and English is required for this position.
Can candidates from diverse backgrounds apply for this job?
Yes, the company values diversity and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, age, or sexual identity.
Where will the Junior Product Manager primarily work?
The Junior Product Manager will spend time working from home or at Stryker locations in Germany, depending on their place of residence.