Senior Marketing Manager Healthcare Pharmaceutical

Avient Corporation
United States, Ohio, Avon Lake
33587 Walker Road (Show on map)
Jan 06, 2025
General Summary: The Senior Market Manager Healthcare & Pharmaceutical is responsible for the profitable growth of the industry segment. She/he provides leadership in strategic and tactical marketing; market penetration, segmentation, product & platform development, promotion and strategic planning. Lead cross functional team members to develop and execute plans. Additionally the associate will engage globally to support multi regional programs. This individual is a thought leader who performs independently and has demonstrated the ability to effectively interact and influence all levels of organizations (Avient and customer) including the VP/GM level. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The purpose of the Senior Marketing Marketing Manager is to deliver: * This role is a senior role in terms of thought leadership in driving innovation and growth by leveraging sales, technology and operations. * Profitable growth. * Analyze the market, develop and execute a strategic plan that maximizes our growth potential. * Operating income expansion. * New product development concepts and launches with appropriate training and promotional material. * Engagement with key customers for market insight and development opportunities. * Initiates and updates Strategic Plan in conjunction with management. * Track and measure key market trends, competitive position, and delivery on strategy. * Generates and monitors effectiveness of sales campaigns, advertising programs and technical literature. Ensures industry sales records are analyzed and performance is evaluated against sales targets. Monitors gross margins and profitability against control standards. Reviews industry prices, discontinues unprofitable products, and supports price increases. * Directs or oversees the development and introduction of new products with sales, research and operations. * Supervises or monitors the development of new product pricing, technical literature, advertising campaigns, definitions, specification, and performance standards. * Develops, reviews and coordinates product promotion, technical presentations, and advertising through Marketing Communications. * Directs or oversees market research and analyses to track future marketplace trends, customer needs, competitor data, and product performance and acceptability. Monitors results and formulates short and long-term marketing strategies. * Ensures customer and Avient sales personnel receive continuous technical support in the form of up-to-date product application technology, training, and problem solving. Develops contacts with major customers and suppliers. Conducts executive marketing/sales calls to maintain customer contact, promotes sales efforts, evaluates market trends, and develops business at target accounts. * Must poses experience interacting with senior executives and demonstrated ability to communicate recommendations with confidence Typically reports to the Marketing leader within region. Education: Bachelors- Engineering or other technical equivalent Completed Masters-Business Admin or equivalent experience Completed Experience: Marketing - Marketing strategy within the Healthcare/Pharmaceutical industry 10 Years Environmental, Health, Safety, & Security (EHS&S) Requirements Avient integrates EHS&S into all aspects of our operations. Each position at Avient is responsible for complying with all applicable EHS&S requirements. Additionally, employees and management are responsible for reporting all EHS&S incidents immediately to ensure we keep EHS&S a priority within the organization. Security includes physical security and cyber security. Who We Are Avient Corporation provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world. Examples include: Dyneema, the world's strongest fiber, enables unmatched levels of performance and protection for end-use applications, including ballistic personal protection, marine and sustainable infrastructure and outdoor sports Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon footprint Sustainable infrastructure solutions that increase energy efficiency, renewable energy, natural resource conservation and fiber optic / 5G network accessibility Avient employs approximately 10,000 associates and is certified ACC Responsible Care, a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and certified Great Place to Work. For more information, visit www.avient.com. Why Avient Avient Corporation is a world-class sustainable organization built on innovation, collaboration, and employee development. We are committed to providing a supportive and dynamic work environment where our diverse associates can grow and succeed, as well positively impacting our planet and the communities we serve. Our Great Place to Work culture, values, and benefits make Avient an employer of choice for top talent. At Avient, we believe diversity of ideas and backgrounds gives us the creativity to be successful in a rapidly changing world. In support of this, we stress equality of opportunity for all qualified individuals in accordance with applicable laws. Decisions on hiring, promotion, development, compensation or advancement are based solely on a person's qualifications, abilities, experience and performance. Avient Corporation is a drug free workplace. Avient is an equal opportunity employer. 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