Manager, Global Product Management for Endovascular Medical Devices

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SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Employer: Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

Location of Employment: 1600 West Merit Parkway, South Jordan, Utah 84095

Job Title: Manager, Global Product Management for Endovascular Medical Devices

Job Duties:

• Manage global upstream marketing activities for radial access products within the Endovascular portfolio.

Develop and execute global strategy, plans, and forecasts, for the radial access portfolio in the endovascular interventional market.

• Perform market assessment for the radial access portfolio to determine market attractiveness for new products globally.

• Ensure supply continuity is maintained for existing radial access products globally including forecast management.

• Prepare and present professional written and oral presentations and market analysis to provide internal trainings for sales team, cross-functional product development teams, and

production staff.

• Address changes to the portfolio due to supply interruptions and changes, product modifications, and evolving regulations.

• Conduct market research through physician interviews, observation of procedures, questionnaires, and face-to-face discussions for various purposes, market assessment, product

requirements, and new opportunity identification.

• Identify customers’ unmet needs through collaboration with Interventional Cardiologists and Interventional Radiologists to develop new product design specifications.

• Work on New Product Development by utilizing the medical device design control process.

• Manage department employees by interviewing, hiring, coordinating work assignments, training, evaluating work, disciplining, and other related duties.

• Collaborate with sales, engineering, regulatory, quality, manufacturing, and operations to develop and maintain products according to customer needs.

• Work with Interventional Cardiologists and Interventional Radiologists to determine detailed user requirements for new radial access products.

• Develop product positioning, messaging, branding, brand name, logo, packaging and labeling for existing and new radial access products.

• Develop a global pricing strategy for new products utilizing various pricing sources and the global pricing team.

• Plan and execute global new product launches through partnership with sales, engineering, manufacturing, branding, and the commercial marketing team.

• Develop and present Marketing Plan Reviews to the Executive leadership team.

• Develop and maintain demand forecast for pre-market and recently launched radial access products globally.

• Partner with the Marketing and Events team for tradeshows, corporate events, surgeon education, and the assurance of consistent branding and messaging across radial access products.

Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Medical Engineering, or a closely related field.

Experience Required: Three (3) years of experience as a Product Manager or closely related occupation.

Special Requirements: 3 years of experience as a Product Manager or closely related occupation must be in the medical device industry.

Demonstrable knowledge of and prior experience in:

• Managing upstream marketing activities for medical device product lines;

• Conducting market assessment and reporting findings to senior management;

• Preparing and presenting professional written and oral presentations and market analysis;

• Collaborating with sales, engineering, regulatory, quality, manufacturing, and operations teams for new product development;

• Developing and maintaining demand forecast for new vascular access products globally;

• Working on New Product Development by utilizing the medical device design control process;

• Conducting market research through physician interviews, observation of procedures, questionnaires, and face-to-face discussions, market assessment, product requirements, and new opportunity identification;

• Developing and presenting Marketing Plan Reviews to the Executive leadership team;

• Ensuring supply continuity is maintained for products globally including forecast management.

Travel Requirements: Travel domestically up to 2 times per month for a period of up to 4 days per trip. Travel internationally up to 2 times per year for a period of up to 7 days per trip.

To Apply: Please apply at https://www.merit.com/careers/. Only qualified applicants need apply. Do not apply if you are an H-1 or F-1 visa holder, or if you otherwise require employer sponsorship to obtain U.S. employment authorization. Do not apply if you are not eligible to be employed in the U.S.

As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:

* Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from: Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights

* Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)

* Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic

* Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias

* Employee Garden | Gardening Classes

* 3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays

* 401K | Health Savings Account

To see more on our culture, go to www.merit.com/careers.

Military Veterans are encouraged to Apply.

Merit is a proud Utah Patriot Partner committed to hiring our Veterans.