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European Brand Manager - Downstream Marketing

Stryker
Full-time
On-site
France
Brand Strategy & Management

Work Flexibility: Remote or Hybrid or Onsite

Who we want:

  • Hard-working winners. Confident, competitive and results-oriented professionals who create a track record of success.
  • Dedicated achievers. People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
  • Effective communicators. People who can interpret information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.

What you will do:

  • Serve as the pan-European brand expert, setting strategic direction and driving growth for our SPINE portfolio.
  • Define annual and long-term brand strategies aligned with global objectives to achieve growth, profit, and market share targets.
  • Develop and distribute scalable marketing assets, campaigns, and best practices for local adaptation.
  • Identify internal and external education, engagement, and brand experience opportunities to enhance brand perception.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with local marketers, sales teams, internal stakeholders, and key customers (KOLs).
  • Collaborate with marketing teams to create the Annual Marketing Plan and a 3–5 year portfolio roadmap.
  • Support country leadership in demand forecasting and work with supply chain partners.
  • Manage the regional product life cycle, including launches (phase-in) and phase-outs (PLCM).
  • Analyze business performance and brand perception, implementing corrective actions to achieve strategic goals.
  • Create Pan European, scalable customer engagement events such as facility tours/events/congresses, hands-on opportunities, and medical education programs
  • Manage branding, messaging, positioning, and pricing of assigned brands based on market, customer, and competitive insights

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 5+ years of work experience required
  • 3 years experience in Product Management or Marketing
  • Spine Experience ideally or else Orthopeadics / Neurosurgery experience
  • Fluent in local language and English

Preferred Qualifications (Strongly desired):

  • MBA preferred
  • 8+ years medical device or marketing experience preferred

Your profile :

  • Excellent presentation and interpersonal communications skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects while delivering on established timelines
  • Ability to be persuasive in the absence of organizational authority
  • Must be able to understand and work within complex interdivisional procedures and policies
  • Strong ability to adapt and navigate change with ease

Please send your CV in English

Travel Percentage: 30%

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