About the Role
To strengthen our Global Marketing Wound Care team, we are looking for a Global Marketing Manager (d/f/m) in the area of Chronic Wound Care to join us as soon as possible.
This role can be based either in Hamburg or Gothenburg and includes responsibility for managing a team.
What you will do
1. Lead Voice of Customer (VOC) activities with Customer & Market Insights to ensure actionable input for strategy and roadmap planning
2. Oversee development and updates of business cases for innovation and lifecycle projects, aligned with market dynamics and strategy
3. Align and consolidate product roadmaps across ranges, prioritizing by business potential, resources, and customer needs
4. Manage product lifecycle, identifying updates, cost optimization, and sourcing strategies with Procurement, Manufacturing, and Quality
5. Ensure consistent assortment management with clear product categorization (hero, core, non-core) and aligned actions
6. Coordinate global product launch roadmap, ensuring best-in-class processes and local market readiness
7. Guide reimbursement and pricing strategies with Medical and Market Access, including claims and evidence planning; validate pricing guidance across the portfolio
8. Oversee creation of stakeholder-relevant value propositions using STP and HM Move methodology
9. Ensure branding and communication align with product strategies and global positioning in collaboration with Marketing Communication
10. Lead, inspire, and develop a team of Global Product Managers and Associate Product Managers
Who you are
Even if not all of the following points apply to you, we would be happy to get to know you and talk about the possibility of working with you!
11. Master’s degree in Marketing, Life Sciences, or Business (MBA preferred)
12. 8–10 years of experience in healthcare/MedTech marketing, including experience managing global or regional portfolios
13. Demonstrated experience in leading cross-functional initiatives and product launches
14. Proven ability to manage and develop high-performing teams
15. Excellent strategic thinking, communication, and project management skills
16. Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus
What we can offer you
The benefits listed refer to the primary location. If you want to start at another location, these may vary. This also applies to a non-tariff position.
17. Compensation & Benefits
Compensation above tariff, yearly special payment, bonus, annual salary adjustment process, pension schemes, anniversary bonus, child allowance, Corporate Benefits & other employee benefits
18. Work-Life-Balance
Hybrid working model, flexible working hours, overtime compensation, 39h week, 30 days of vacation, lifetime working time account
19. Learning & Development
Structured onboarding, training opportunities such as digital learning platform, coaching & mentoring as possible part of individual development plan, participation in professional conferences and fairs
20. Health & Well-being
Discounted fitness membership, Urban Sports Club, Lease-a-bike, health and well-being month, Walk-and-Talk Meetings, nilo.health & mindfulness courses, "PME Familienservice", employee surveys
21. Team & Collaboration
People culture, communities & networks, co-working spaces, leadership guidelines, canteen
22. Mobility
Public transport allowance, bicycle parking, free car parking, e-charging stations
This is Us
At Essity our Beliefs & Behaviours (Care, Collaboration, Courage and Commitment) is the foundation for our inclusive culture and as such something we are living on an everyday basis. With a purpose of Breaking Barriers to Well-being is established in our core.
We are committed against discrimination on the basis of color, ethnicity, migration history, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, caregiving responsibilities, disability, chronic illness, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information and other. We explicitly welcome applications from people who are structurally, institutionally, intersectionally discriminated.
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