Who is Drive DeVilbiss

Drive DeVilbiss has become a leading manufacturer and supplier of medical products with a strong and consistent track record of growth achieved both organically and through acquisitions. We are proud of our high-quality, diverse product portfolio, channel footprint and global operating scale. Our products are sold into the homecare, long-term care, retail, and e-commerce channels in more than 80 countries around the world.

“Leading the World with Innovative Healthcare Solutions that Enhance Lives”

Summary (Major Purpose of the Role):

The Product Management Associate will support the Product Management Team in driving the growth and success of the product division through administrative support. This role involves assisting with market research, competitor analysis, launch plans, product queries, document libraries and coordination with Product Management, Sales and Commercial teams upon product launches.

Main Activities/Responsibilities:

Market Research:

• Carry out competitor product evaluations to identify risks to the business, new product opportunities or existing product re-development needs in order to maintain a commercial, competitive and differential advantage.
• Compile missed sales opportunities information.

Existing Product:

• Complete product analysis reports and evaluations.
• Creating consistent and up to date product information resources.

Data Sourcing and Analysis:

• Support the team in creating and providing sales data reports.
• Assist in identifying high performing and declining products.

Cross-Departmental Coordination:

• Collaborate with marketing, technical, quality and sales teams to support product launches.
• Ensure effective communication with wider business on new products and any data updates.

Reporting:

• Prepare reports on product development, market trends, and competitor activities.
• Assist in highlighting risks and opportunities for improvement.

Post Launch Support

• Support the business by providing information and answers to product related questions.
• Assist with new product sales training.

Competencies:

• Detail-oriented and highly organised.
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs and priorities.
• High level of professionalism and confidentiality.
• Ability to communicate well with all levels of staff.
• Methodical and structured in approach and actions.
• Efficient in the Microsoft Suite.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Strong analytical and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience in the medical or health sector and data analysis is a plus.

Why Apply to Drive DeVilbiss

Competitive Benefits including – company sick pay, 26 days annual leave rising to 28 (+ Book Your Birthday Off Work and the option to buy/sell/carry over annual leave), pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Bike2Work, free onsite parking, long service recognition, staff discount on our products and access to Perkbox (our benefits and rewards platform).

Equal Opportunities Statement:

Drive DeVilbiss is an equal opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We ensure that to ensure that no candidate receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of race or colour, nationality, national or ethnic origin, sex, marital status, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Drive DeVilbiss complies with applicable legislation governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Selection criteria and procedures are regularly reviewed to ensure that individuals are treated on the basis of their relevant merits and abilities.

All successful candidates will be required to prove their eligibility to work in the UK, as well as accurate reference details covering their recent employment history. Please note some roles are also subject to an Enhanced DBS check.