Marketing Manager – Knee Robotics
About The Position
DePuy Synthes is recruiting a Marketing Manager, Knee Robotics, in Boston, Massachusetts; Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; Raynham, Massachusetts; or Warsaw, Indiana. The role requires approximately 30–40% travel. This strategic upstream marketing leader and subject matter expert in Knee Arthroplasty, Robotics, and Digital Surgery will help shape the innovation strategy, technology roadmap, and multigenerational portfolio for the VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution. The position supports the New Product Development (NPD) process for new clinical applications and future capability expansion, including connectivity, AI, and imaging integration. The role also partners with the Advanced Technology team to acquire and communicate competitor insights. The Marketing Manager translates customer, clinical, and market insights into product requirements, business cases, investment recommendations, and future NPD opportunities. The role leads cross-functional innovation programs from concept through development, launch, and global commercialization, and works with global matrix stakeholders to advance portfolio strategy and execution. The position reports to the Sr. Marketing Manager, Knee Robotics, Digital Surgery.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- At least 5 years of experience in Marketing, Product Management, Strategy, Innovation, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience in Medical Devices and Orthopaedics; knee arthroplasty expertise is required.
- Experience in Robotics or Surgical Navigation.
- A track record of developing product strategies, innovation roadmaps, technology portfolios, and business cases that inform investment decisions.
- Ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives from concept through commercialization and influence stakeholders in a matrix organization.
- Strong strategic, analytical, and commercial acumen, including the ability to prioritize and deliver multiple high-impact initiatives with substantial autonomy.
- Experience defining long-term strategic vision, translating insights into execution plans, and delivering measurable business results.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work in cadaver lab and operating room environments.
Nice To Haves
- Postgraduate qualification in a related field.
- Experience leading surgeon advisory boards, customer engagement programs, market development initiatives, and innovation governance processes.
- Experience in Digital Health, Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Analytics.
Responsibilities
- Help shape the long-term innovation strategy, technology roadmap, and multigenerational product portfolio for the VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution.
- Lead upstream marketing activities supporting the New Product Development process, incorporating customer, clinical, and market insights throughout product development.
- Engage and manage surgeon teams.
- Translate customer needs, market trends, and unmet clinical demands into product requirements, business cases, and strategic growth opportunities.
- Support the definition and maintenance of a multigenerational product and technology roadmap aligned with customer, market, and business needs.
- Partner with R&D, Advanced Technology, Clinical Affairs, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, and Commercial teams to define and execute the multigenerational Knee Robotics portfolio strategy.
- Influence and align cross-functional stakeholders, key opinion leaders, and commercial teams on portfolio prioritization, strategic planning, and innovation initiatives.
- Partner with the Advanced Technology team in acquiring and communicating competitor insights.
- Lead cross-functional innovation programs, especially new Clinical Applications, from concept through development, launch, and global commercialization.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
