Product Champion

Chorley

3 months ago

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Product Champion

Location: Chorley (Hybrid)
Travel: UK l (approx. 20%)
A career-defining opportunity for a commercially switched-on Product Manager who wants to own a global category and become the true product champion.

Are you a strategic, data-driven Product Manager who thrives on taking full ownership of a product portfolio -from innovation and positioning through to global launch and lifecycle management?
Do you love combining deep market insight with hands-on commercial delivery?
Want to influence both the human and animal healthcare markets on a global scale?

If so, this brand-new role could be your next big move.

🌍 About the Role

As Global Product Manager for WoundCare, you’ll drive global growth across key healthcare markets, partnering with UK and international sales teams to lead product strategy, category performance, and market expansion.

This isn't just a “support” role - you will be the product champion, the voice of the customer, and the commercial driver behind a high-potential global portfolio.

You will:

Own full product lifecycle management across global markets

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Shape marketing plans and messaging that differentiate the portfolio

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Lead new product launches and create high-impact sales campaigns

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Build strong partnerships across the healthcare sector

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Identify innovation opportunities and strengthen the value proposition

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Conduct market, competitor and KOL research to guide strategy

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Create compelling content (sales collateral, videos, website copy, blogs)

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Develop tools & training to empower international sales teams

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Influence margin, pricing, product changes and continuous improvement

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Steer the demand plan and contribute to S&OP alignment

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Work cross-functionally with regulatory, quality, procurement and R&D

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Build and manage a clinical advisory board

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Co-travel with global sales teams and engage directly with customers

This role sits at the intersection of marketing, product strategy, commercial leadership and innovation - perfect for someone who wants impact, ownership, and visibility.

🌟 What We’re Looking For

Essential:

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Experience s in product management, marketing or commercial roles within med tech, medical devices or strongly related sectors

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Strong commercial acumen with experience influencing product strategy

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Excellent communicator with confidence presenting across teams

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Analytical mindset with hands-on experience using data to drive decisions

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Proactive, organised and outcomes-driven

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Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and manage multiple projects

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Comfortable travelling (20%)

Desirable:

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Experience in UK or international healthcare markets

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CIM/Marketing qualifications

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Experience of CRM, Power BI, Q-Pulse

💡 Who Will Love This Role?

Someone who wants to:
✔ Become the global product champion
✔ Lead strategy and influence the direction of a growing healthcare category
✔ Own end-to-end lifecycle management
✔ Drive innovation and spot market opportunities
✔ Shape how the product shows up across continents
✔ Work cross-functionally and be at the centre of strategic decisions

If you’re commercially savvy, curious, and ready to elevate a global portfolio - we want to hear from you

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