Tokyo Medical Device Product Manager-Product Planning Role
About the job
Join a global medical technology leader as a Product Manager, supporting the successful introduction and growth of international medical devices in the Japanese market. You will lead strategic product planning, collaborate across global and local teams, and execute data-driven marketing initiatives that strengthen product positioning and market penetration. This role offers high visibility, global exposure, and the opportunity to influence how life-changing technologies reach patients and healthcare professionals in Japan.
Key Responsibilities
- Shape marketing plans using market insights, customer feedback, and competitive trends
- Lead planning and execution of new product launches in collaboration with global counterparts
- Develop compelling content that communicates product strengths and user benefits
- Design and implement integrated communication activities across multiple channels
- Prepare training resources and support materials for commercial teams
- Work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure aligned execution
- Identify opportunities to enhance product positioning and expand market share
Required Skills and Qualifications
Experience:
- Experience in product marketing or product communication roles (preferred)
- Hands-on exposure to digital marketing planning and execution
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Soft Skills:
- Ability to work proactively and drive projects independently
- Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills to coordinate diverse stakeholders
- Strategic mindset with ownership over planning and improvement cycles
Language Requirements:
- Japanese: Fluent
- English: Capable of handling business discussions, including online meetings
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in medical device or pharmaceutical marketing
- Exposure to global product launch processes or cross-border communication
About the Company
Our client is a global medical device company renowned for delivering innovative solutions in surgery, neurotechnology, spine, and orthopaedics. Their products improve the lives of more than 150 million patients worldwide each year. With a strong commitment to advancing medical outcomes, the company collaborates closely with healthcare professionals to drive continuous innovation. Employees enjoy a supportive, flexible environment with extensive growth opportunities and exceptional workplace satisfaction.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Work with a globally respected, market-leading medical device company
- High visibility with global and regional leadership teams
- Collaborative international environment across multiple functions
- Strong benefits, flex-time options, and remote work flexibility
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