Marketing Development Specialist driving Canadian market strategies for ZEISS. Responsible for product launch, KOL management, and sales support in medical technology.
Responsibilities
Drive results through the launch of new products, next generation products, and product enhancements
Create and manage the implementation of the annual strategic marketing plan for each customer segment within area of responsibility
Launch new products, next generation products, and product enhancements as the product changes to meet market needs
Executing regional product launch, ensuring global consistency, regionally efficiency, and locally effective
Plan and manage the product line inventory, pricing, quotation programs, CRM and marketing budget
Support team as required with forecasting and RFPs
Continuously monitor market needs and customer acceptance through sales force contact, customer visits, attending key congresses and meetings, and conducting primary and secondary market research
Monitor sales and profits and report on product line performance to management, utilize sales analysis skills to understand and report on product and market dynamics
Plan and manage the product line marketing budget
Provide input to assist Sales Management in forecast sales for manufacturing and financial planning
Understand market dynamics and recommend pricing strategy
Provide Field Sales with updates on product, services, and market changes
Contribute local market information based on customer needs/solutions, reimbursement information, competitive activities, market pricing, naming schemes to SBU for creation of business plan, marketing plan, and launch plan
Develop and nurture local/regional and national KOL relationships and manage KOL contracts and consulting agreements
Be a resource to Field Sales and respond to point of sales questions and requests
Perform Sales Training during phase training sessions, trade shows, and sales meetings
Requirements
BA or BS degree, preferably in marketing, engineering or life sciences
An MBA is preferred
Minimum of 3-5 years of successful experience in a marketing and/or sales position
Experience in the medical device industry
Experience bringing new products to market is highly preferred
Knowledge and experience in the product development process preferred
Outstanding, proven communication skills (written, group presentations, etc.) are required
Proven ability to work closely with a field sales team is required
Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills are required
Strong strategic and analytical skills including forecasting, sales and ROI analysis are required
Proven ability to work with internal customers through strong collaboration and external customers
Willing to travel over weekends and holidays, including domestic and international travel (25%)
Ability to work in a multi-cultural business environment
Benefits
Medical
Vision
Dental
RPP
Employee Assistance Programs
Paid time off including vacation, personal, and sick days
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