Head of Marketing - Orthopedic Implants (Japan)

Tokyo 23 Wards 外資系企業 ¥15,000,000 - ¥18,000,000 per year Foreign Multinational View Job Description
As the Head of Marketing, you will drive strategic marketing initiatives, execute product launch strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to accelerate market penetration and revenue growth in Japan. This role requires strong leadership in downstream marketing, sales enablement, and market development.
  • Lead Market-Shaping Strategies for Cutting-Edge Orthopedic Innovations
  • Strategic Leadership in a Fast-Growing, Innovation-Driven Organization

About Our Client

Our client is a global medical technology company that specializes in clinically differentiated solutions aimed at improving patient outcomes. With a strong R&D focus, recent acquisitions, and a commitment to continuous innovation, they are expanding their footprint in the orthopedic and surgical space. Their Japan business is undergoing growth, providing an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to make a real impact.

Job Description

  • Develop and execute regional marketing strategies to support product launches and market adoption.
  • Identify key customer segments and create targeted campaigns to enhance brand positioning.
  • Collaborate with Sales, RAQA, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful go-to-market execution.
  • Provide sales enablement through training, tools, and marketing materials.
  • Oversee participation in regional trade shows and industry conferences.
  • Track market trends, analyze performance metrics, and optimize marketing strategies for maximum ROI.



The Successful Applicant

  • 10+ years of experience in commercial roles, including downstream marketing and sales in the medical device industry.
  • Strong strategic marketing and leadership skills, with a track record of driving adoption of innovative medical technologies.
  • Experience working with KOLs, regulatory environments, and sales teams to build market presence.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to track key metrics and adjust marketing efforts accordingly.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.



What's on Offer

  • A leadership role in a growing company with disruptive medical technologies.
  • The opportunity to drive marketing strategy and shape the company's presence in Japan.
  • A collaborative and innovative culture focused on better patient outcomes.



Contact
Sara Loh
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6685564
Phone number
+81 70-3130 8701

Job summary

Function
Life Sciences
Specialisation
Medical Devices
Specialisation
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Tokyo 23 Wards
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sara Loh
Consultant phone
+81 70-3130 8701
Job Reference
JN-032025-6685564
Company Type
Foreign Multinational

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