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The Group Product Manager leads the marketing organization for Werfen's Point-of-Care (POC) Hemostasis portfolio — instruments, single-use cartridges and reagents, and connected clinical software trusted in operating rooms, cath labs, emergency departments, and intensive care units worldwide. This role sets strategy across product lines, guides and develops a small team of Product Managers responsible for those lines, and steers cross-functional execution through global launch and lifecycle. This position will be based on-site in our San Diego location.
Job Responsibility
Hire, develop, and retain marketing and product management talent
set clear performance expectations, deliver feedback, and build career paths that attract and motivates top performers
Provide day-to-day leadership of a small POC Hemostasis Product Management team across the assigned portfolio
Set team objectives and key results (OKRs) and allocate resources across product lines to balance launch readiness, lifecycle support, and long-range innovation
Own the integrated marketing strategy for the POC Hemostasis portfolio, ensuring product-line plans roll up to a coherent franchise narrative and growth agenda
Lead competitive analysis, market research, and opportunity sizing across the portfolio
translate findings into positioning, pricing, and investment recommendations
Develop and steward annual and long-range marketing plans, including market analysis, growth initiatives, and portfolio trade-offs
Direct structured Voice of Customer (VOC) programs across hospital clinical workflows — OR, cath lab, emergency department, and ICU — and translate insights into product requirements, evidence needs, and roadmap input
Stay informed on developments across hemostasis, viscoelastic testing, in-vitro diagnostics, and adjacent critical-care domains, and apply that perspective to future-state plans
Drive cross-functional governance and alignment with R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Clinical Affairs, and Commercial Operations on on-market analyzers, assays, connected software, and pipeline programs
Oversee global launch readiness across the team, including go-to-market strategy, commercial frameworks, sales enablement, and post-launch tracking
Own key performance indicators for the portfolio, including revenue, market share, launch performance, and lifecycle health
report regularly to senior leadership on results and forward-looking risks
Represent POC Hemostasis marketing to executive leadership and to the broader Werfen organization, including Affiliates, Distributors, and key customers
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in science, business, medical technology, or equivalent experience required
MBA a plus
Minimum of ten (10) years of progressive experience in product management, product marketing, marketing, or sales management within the healthcare or medical device industry, including demonstrated experience leading global product launches
Minimum of one (1) year of people-leadership experience required
Strong familiarity with hospital clinical workflows required — particularly the operating room, cath lab, emergency department, and intensive care unit
Ability to engage credibly with clinical stakeholders
Clinical, medical device, or in-vitro diagnostics background strongly preferred
knowledge of hemostasis, viscoelastic testing, or critical-care diagnostics highly preferred
Demonstrated experience leading or supporting products across the full lifecycle, including upstream concept development, launch, and commercialization
Proven leadership capability
Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate complex technical, clinical, or scientific concepts into clear, compelling value propositions for diverse customer and stakeholder audiences
Proven capability to design and apply structured Voice of Customer and market research to inform portfolio strategy, requirements, and go-to-market decisions
Solid business acumen, including pricing, forecasting, growth planning, P&L awareness, and portfolio trade-offs
Strong cross-functional management skills
Conflict management skills, timely decision making, and the executive presence to operate credibly with senior leadership and external partners
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills, with comfort communicating at team, customer, and senior-leader levels
Highly organized, self-motivated, and adaptable
Approximately 25% of the time, including domestic and international travel to customer sites, Affiliates, conferences, and Werfen locations
Nice to have
MBA a plus
knowledge of hemostasis, viscoelastic testing, or critical-care diagnostics highly preferred