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As a Product Specialist, you will play a key role in driving Surgical Stapling portfolio growth, market development, and therapy adoption across the CELA region. Partnering closely with Sales, Clinical, Medical Affairs, Market Access, and other cross-functional teams, you will lead product marketing initiatives, support product launches, develop KOL engagement strategies, and deliver impactful medical education programs to accelerate the adoption of innovative technologies that improve patient outcomes. This is a Flexwork position and can be based in Bogotá, Colombia. Travel is required for this position.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

Formulate and review corporate short and long-range plans, goals, and objectives for specific product or product line and Medical Specialty

Conduct competitive product analysis and market research of product consumer behaviour and professional audience

Determine the profitability and viability of new products or product enhancements

Develop production and marketing strategies and tactics to ensure effective product placement relative to market opportunity, working closely with product development for a specific product, brand, or product area over its entire life cycle

Work with other functions to finalize product specifications

Provide advertising with core brand equity

Serve as technical adviser, demonstrating products and troubleshooting product issue

 

Required Knowledge and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Economics, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field

Advanced English proficiency (minimum B2 level required)

3+ years of experience in product marketing, product management, or commercial roles within the medical device industry

Strong knowledge of market development, product launches, KOL engagement, and portfolio management

Proven experience driving business growth through strategic planning, commercial and financial analysis, forecasting, and P&L management

Strong business acumen with the ability to translate market insights into effective commercial strategies

Knowledge using  Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PPT)

 

Nice to Have:

MBA or postgraduate degree in Marketing, Commercial Management, Business Administration, or a related field

Experience leveraging AI tools and data-driven insights to support business planning, market analysis, and decision-making

Experience in the medical devices industries

Exposure to regional or multinational business environments

 

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

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Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
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