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Alcon

Eye care products and vision solutions

Medical Devices Product Manager - m/w/d, Dach

Product ManagementUpdated on Nov 9
Full-timeAschaffenburg, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed degree in a natural science or business field, medical technology, an MBA, or a comparable qualification.
  • Several years of product management experience in medical technology; ophthalmic surgery knowledge is advantageous.
  • Fluent German and good written and spoken English; additional foreign-language skills, such as French, are a plus.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and interact confidently with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
  • A team-oriented, structured working style and ability to prioritize work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Own the Visualization Solutions product portfolio within the DACH region, including surgical ophthalmic microscopes, 3D visualization systems, and diagnostic technologies for cataract and refractive surgery.
  • Localize product and marketing strategies in line with international marketing organization guidance and DACH market requirements.
  • Develop and implement brand strategy, positioning, and go-to-market initiatives to strengthen brand awareness, market share, and revenue performance.
  • Lead and coordinate cross-functional projects with internal and external partners.
  • Plan, implement, and manage marketing campaigns and promotional activities for assigned products within approved budgets.
  • Serve as a liaison among local management, global marketing, sales, and other departments.
  • Manage the product lifecycle.
  • Partner with sales through joint customer visits, field-sales support, and regular communication with sales management.
  • Build and maintain lasting relationships with key opinion leaders and key customers.
  • Conduct market and competitor analyses and generate customer and market insights to identify growth opportunities.
  • Monitor product performance, market trends, and the competitive landscape using appropriate analytical tools.
  • Own annual marketing and budget planning, including forecasts and ongoing oversight of advertising and promotion spending.
  • Ensure marketing activities comply with regulatory requirements, internal standard operating procedures, company policies, and compliance requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of ophthalmic surgery.
  • Additional foreign-language skills, such as French.

About the Company

Alcon

Eye care products and vision solutions

Alcon provides eye care products and vision solutions to improve how people see. It develops and manufactures devices and consumables for eye health, including cataract surgery equipment and intraocular lenses, retinal health therapies, and contact lenses, distributed through eye care professionals, hospitals, and consumers. The products work by supporting eye surgery, protecting and restoring vision, or correcting vision with lens-based options, backed by research and development and a global distribution network. Alcon differentiates itself with a broad, end-to-end portfolio across the eye care continuum, a strong emphasis on research and development, strategic partnerships with healthcare providers, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Its goal is to enhance vision and quality of life by delivering reliable, high-quality eye care solutions and advancing the science of eye health.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1945

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