Ph3European Brand Manager – PPE /h3 pLocation: Flexible across Europe (preferred - Netherlands, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK) /p h3About The Role /h3 pWe are looking for a bstrategic, commercially minded European Brand Manager /b to lead the PPE portfolio within our Orthopaedic Instruments division. PPE: Personal protection equipment | Stryker. /p pYou will operate as the bpan-European brand expert /b, shaping strategy, driving portfolio growth, and leading a critical market assessment to unlock new opportunities, including future category expansion. /p pYou will work across countries, functions, and senior stakeholders to define the direction of the portfolio and ensure strong execution across Europe. /p h3What You Will Do /h3 h3Strategy Growth /h3 ul liDefine and lead the European brand strategy aligned with global direction /li liDeliver annual and long-range plans to drive growth, profitability, and market share /li liLead a strategic market assessment to identify future expansion opportunities and support upcoming product launches /li liBuild and execute a 3–5 year portfolio roadmap /li /ul h3Execution Commercial Impact /h3 ul liDevelop scalable marketing campaigns, tools, and assets for local market activation /li liDrive product lifecycle management (launches, optimization, phase-out) /li liPartner with country leadership to forecast demand and align with supply chain /li liMonitor performance and define data‑driven actions to improve results /li /ul h3Stakeholder Market Engagement /h3 ul liAct as the central point of contact for local marketing and sales teams across Europe /li liBuild strong relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and customers /li liCollaborate cross-functionally (Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, Education, RD) /li /ul h3Education Customer Experience /h3 ul liShape and deliver European customer engagement initiatives (events, congresses, hands‑on programs) /li liPartner with the Education team to define and implement training strategies /li liDrive internal and external brand awareness and value perception /li /ul h3Portfolio Development /h3 ul liContribute to new product development, line extensions, and MA initiatives /li liSupport the evolution of the portfolio in line /li /ul h3What You Bring /h3 h3Experience Background /h3 ul li8+ years of professional experience /li li5+ years in medical devices, marketing, or commercial roles /li liExperience working across multiple European markets /li liBachelor’s degree required; MBA is a plus /li /ul h3Skills Capabilities /h3 ul liStrong strategic thinking combined with hands‑on execution /li liHighly analytical and data‑driven /li liExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills /li liAbility to influence and lead without direct authority /li liComfortable operating in a complex, evolving environment /li liStrong project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities /li /ul h3Other Requirements /h3 ul liFluent in English (additional European languages are a plus) /li liWillingness to travel across Europe (~40%) /li /ul h3Why This Role /h3 ul liHigh visibility role with direct impact on business growth in Europe /li liOpportunity to shape strategy and influence future portfolio direction /li liWork in a fast‑evolving environment with strong cross‑functional exposure /li liBe part of a team with ambitious growth objectives and high expectations /li /ul h3Additional Information /h3 ul liCompetitive salary and premio package aligned with experience and location /li liFlexible working location within Europe /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr