Senior Product Manager, Robotics & Navigation
Company: Alphatec Holdings, Inc.
Location: Carlsbad
Posted on: October 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Responsible for identification and implementation of product
strategies, marketing plans, promotional and advertising programs,
as well as oversees all aspects of product management, including:
product development, market launch and surveillance, sales training
and forecasting for assigned product line, in such a way as to
ensure that existing and new products meet Company goals and
expectations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities o Designs,
develops and implements product marketing campaigns for assigned
product line, including: setting objectives and short- and
long-term strategies, conducting market research and competition
tracking, developing product mix and action plans, ROI analysis o
Manages all product marketing activities for assigned product line,
including: new idea generation, product profiling review, product
strategic development plans, project management, product training
as well as market launch and surveillance o Pursues product line
extensions and/or trimming, labeling revisions, clinical studies
and any other activities to build and sustain value of the product
line and maximize earnings. o Continually seeks new innovations for
assigned product line o Develops high-quality sales collateral,
efficient customer service processes, and optimized manufacturing
operations to support assigned product line o Develops and monitors
sales forecasts as necessary and works collaboratively with other
departments to optimize product mix throughout product lifecycle
both domestically and internationally o Monitors competitive
landscape to stay abreast of market trends by regularly reviewing
scientific literature, competitor’s product offerings, traveling
with field sales personnel, attending surgeries, meeting with
stakeholders, attending scientific meetings, etc. o Develops
product presentations, surgical techniques, and white papers in
support of sales and corporate marketing campaigns, e.g. product
binders, web sites, brochures, etc. o Leads and/or participates on
cross-functional product development teams o Collaborates
responsively and proactively with domestic and international sales
to ensure quality product support of new product launches, existing
product segments, training programs, and key surgeon and account
management o Establishes and maintains strong relationships with
designing and consulting physicians as well as proctor surgeons o
Maintains a strong market position of assigned product line through
a highly visible presence and public relations at scientific
conferences and meetings o Routinely interfaces with Company
managers/directors of other product lines to fully understand the
interdependent relationship between product portfolios o
Collaborates with MarComm and other related departments to develop
creative promotional, advertising and value-added services to
maximize revenue for assigned product line o Collaborates regularly
with R&D to develop/refine products, invent new solutions, and
develop best in class procedure offerings o Maintains frequent and
regular contact with strategic industry experts and trade
organizations, field visits with key surgeons and sales
consultants, and participates in key meetings and conferences to
ensure company and products are perceived superior relative to the
competition o Participates in strategic sales and marketing
planning activities for assigned products in order to identify key
targets, surgeons, and hospitals by specific product o Performs
other duties as required Requirements The requirements listed below
are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. o
Must have medical industry experience. o Strong relationship
partnering skills and the ability to effectively communicate to all
levels of management including collaboration with
Engineering/R&D, Regulatory, and Operations/Manufacturing
counterparts on product strategic planning, design review, and
marketing playbook. o Knowledge of computer applications (i.e.:
Microsoft Word, Excel (including pivot tables), PowerPoint, Access
& Project, Windows, Internet applications, etc.) required. o
Excellent oral and written communication skills. o Develops and
presents Business Cases as justification for new product as
required. o Superior interpersonal skills. o Ability to organize
and prioritize workflow and to meet established timeframes. o
Ability to multi-task within a cross-functional team and matrix
management structure o Strong attention to details. o Ability to
represent the company at a variety of business functions or
situations in a professional and competent manner. o Ability to
exercise independent judgment consistent with department
guidelines. o Ability to maintain updated knowledge of procedures,
products and activities of assigned product line. o Ability to
communicate effectively with engineers at a technical level. o
Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced, team
environment. o Ability to work under pressure. o Proven skill and
experience in overall market analysis, planning, development and
management. o Demonstrated strategic/tactical planning and
implementation capabilities. o Technically sensitive and receptive.
o Demonstrated capacity for planning, marketing and product
development. o Ability to prepare sales forecasts o Experience with
and understanding of a clinical/surgical environment and workflow.
o Ability to travel up to 40%. Supervisory Responsibilities May
supervise one or more positions within Product Group including
Product Manager, Associate Product Manager, or Marketing Associate
as necessary. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in
Marketing or related field with minimum of 5-7 years of related
experience in the Orthopedic Device or Life Sciences industry; or
MBA and 2-4 years of Marketing experience preferred of education
and experience. (Related experience ONLY includes the following
Marketing Roles - Spine and if not then may consider a combination
of these: Knee/Hip/Joint, Sports Medicine, Arthroscopic, Trauma
(managing instrument sets).
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