Summary
Zimmer Biomet is a global medical technology company seeking a Marketing Manager for its portfolio in Saudi Arabia, with an extended scope covering CMFT in the Middle East and North Africa. The role develops local brand strategy, market understanding, launch plans and business cases, and works closely with commercial, event, regulatory, quality and logistics teams. Responsibilities include distributor engagement, field visits to hospitals and surgeons, and product presentations and workshops. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in business administration, healthcare or science, 3 to 5 years of multinational sales or marketing experience in orthopaedics, and fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic.
The posting
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At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.
As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.
What You Can Expect
The Marketing Manager is responsible of the growth and development of the brands within his/her segment in their assigned markets. He will develop and align the marketing strategy with the remaining marketing team as well as the commercial entity in order to successfully launch, develop and drive the Zimmer Biomet portfolio in Saudi Arabia with extended scope of CMFT in Middle East and North Africa region.
The Marketing Manager will work creatively and pragmatically to conserve resources and engage the product potential. This will include the building of strong market knowledge and understanding of its dynamics, the close collaborating with other department as well as the training, engagement and support of the local distribution channels. An innovative perspective on product potential within the market is key in this role. If you have a good business acronym and are interested in developing within the orthopedic medical device industry we are interested in speaking to you
How You'll Create Impact
- Support the development of clear market visibility and the understanding of the fast changing market dynamics and changes
- Develop a clear brand positioning within the Zimmer Biomet portfolio
- Develop the local brand strategy in line with the global strategic goals
- Support the growth of a sustainable market segment in line with sales plans
- Drive a strong prioritization of activities based on maximizing business and customer impact
- Continuously adapt the marketing efforts to ensure maximal team collaboration with the commercial to deliver exceptional effectiveness of the marketing strategy
- Create launch plans and business cases in order to support the local business requirements
- Align efforts and plans with the event planning teams in order to ensure effective training and launching of brands and procedures
- Collaborate with RA/QA and logistics in order to ensure effective and timely delivery of products to all markets with customer satisfaction focus
- Conduct field visits to distributors, hospitals and surgeons driving the Zimmer Biomet vision and ensuring a strong local presence with product presentations and hands on workshops upon relevancy
- Drive the distributors to continuously improve and develop their service excellence in line with the Zimmer Biomet values
What Makes You Stand Out
- Strong problem solving and decision making skills
- Driven and detail oriented to complete open tasks
- Team player
- Formal presentation skills
- Planning skills
- Strategic thinking
- Adaptability
- Creativity
Your Background
Education
• Bachelor’s Degree in Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare or Science
Professional experience
• 3 to 5 years experience in a multinational sales or marketing environment within the orthopaedic field.
Special expertise
• Excellent written and verbal communication
Languages
• Fluency in English and Arabic, both spoken & written.
Travel Expectations
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability