Associate Brand Manager, Enabling Technologies, Europe

Location: Flexible within Europe

The Associate Brand Manager Enabling Technologies plays a key role in driving innovation and commercial growth across Strykers Joint Replacement portfolio with a strong focus on emerging technologies that enhance surgical performance such as robotic-assisted solutions and digital ecosystems. This newly created role is part of a small agile European team and supports the strategic direction positioning and execution of brand initiatives in line with global objectives. The position combines strategic contribution with hands-on implementation enabling impactful launches stronger customer engagement and sustainable portfolio growth.

What you will do

• Support the development and execution of the annual and long-term brand strategy for Enabling Technologies in alignment with global Joint Replacement objectives.

• Contribute to product lifecycle management including launches and phase-outs and support pricing positioning and value messaging.

• Create scalable marketing assets tools and campaigns that can be localized by regional and country teams.

• Collaborate with Sales Education Clinical Regulatory Supply Chain and Regional Marketing to drive commercial growth and support demand planning.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with KOLs sales teams and internal stakeholders across Europe.

• Identify and deliver impactful customer engagement initiatives such as congresses workshops and hands-on education in collaboration with the Education Manager.

• Monitor brand performance customer perception and market trends and contribute to the development of annual marketing plans and data-driven decisions.

What are we looking for

Required

• Bachelors degree (e.g. Marketing Business Engineering Life Sciences).

• 6 years of professional experience including significant exposure to medical devices or marketing/sales.

• Strong analytical strategic and problem-solving skills with commercial acumen and the ability to transform clinical insights into value propositions.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver on time in a matrix environment.

• Excellent presentation communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Fluency in English.

• Regular international travel required (40%).

Preferred

• Advanced degree Master or MBA is a plus.

• Previous exposure to Enabling Technologies digital surgery robotics navigation or related MedTech innovation fields.

• Experience working effectively in a matrix organization and influencing without direct authority.

• Additional European languages are an advantage.