Global Downstream Product Manager – Advanced Wound Dressings (m/f/*)

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Job Description:

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
As an Global Downstream Product Manager – Advanced Wound Dressings (AWD) you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

Key Responsibilities

Global Downstream Strategy & Portfolio Leadership

• Lead the global downstream marketing strategy for the Advanced Wound Dressings portfolio, aligned with business and portfolio priorities

• Define and own global positioning, messaging, and value propositions, ensuring clarity, differentiation, and relevance across markets

• Translate upstream strategy and evidence into actionable commercialization frameworks that guide regional execution

• Own product life-cycle management, from launch planning through optimization and rationalisation

Marketing Investment & Budget Ownership

• Own the global downstream marketing budget for the AWD portfolio

• Allocate investments to the highest‑impact activities, balancing growth opportunities, ROI, and financial discipline

• Make thoughtful, data‑driven trade‑offs in a resource‑constrained environment, maintaining focus on strategic priorities

Market Dynamics, Trends & Competitive Insight

• Continuously assess market trends, evolving standards of care, and competitive activity across regions

• Proactively adapt downstream strategies and priorities based on changing market dynamics

• Anticipate risks and opportunities to enable timely and informed decision‑making

Market Access & Value Enablement

• Partner closely with Market Access, Health Economics, and Medical Affairs to ensure value propositions reflect reimbursement and access realities

• Contribute to the development of evidence‑based, payer‑relevant narratives that support adoption and long‑term portfolio sustainability

Commercial Enablement & Regional Collaboration

• Lead the development of global commercialization frameworks, launch standards, and core marketing assets

• Partner with regional marketing teams to enable effective local adaptation while preserving strategic intent

• Work closely with sales leadership to support strong in‑market execution and customer engagement

Performance Tracking & Business Reviews

• Partner with Finance and Strategy teams to support annual planning, forecasting, and budget processes

• Monitor portfolio performance and contribute to business reviews, translating data into clear insights and actions

• Support continuous improvement of global marketing ways of working

Critical Capabilities & Mindset

• Strong resilience and adaptability in a demanding, high‑expectation environment

• Highly proactive, with the ability to operate with significant autonomy and ownership

• Comfortable working on a broad, high‑impact portfolio with limited resources, using prioritization and focus to maximize impact

• Collaborative team player with strong ability to lead through influence in a global matrix

• Clear communicator, able to simplify complexity and align diverse stakeholders

Your Skills and Expertise 

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Life Sciences, or a related discipline

• 8+ years of experience in global or regional downstream marketing, preferably in medical devices or healthcare

• Proven experience in global commercialization, portfolio management, and cross‑functional leadership

• Demonstrated experience owning marketing budgets and investment decisions

Preferred

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business or Marketing

• Experience working in commercial, marketing or portfolio management roles

• Previous experience working in the health care industry

• Experience working across multiple regions and healthcare systems

• Exposure to market access or reimbursement‑influenced environments

Work location: Netherlands

Work Type: Remote or Hybrid

Travel: May include up to 25-30% International

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.

Supporting Your Well-being 

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. 

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(*) We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, civil status, disability, family status, or membership of the travelling community.

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