Associate Marketing Manager (Mississauga)

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Your Role at Baxter
 

This is where your ideas lead to success
As an Associate Marketing Manager, you have lots of ideas grounded in research and knowledge of the marketplace. Your skills in planning and implementing these ideas are what make you an outstanding business partner and marketer. You critically think through problems and communicate your ideas in a way that helps us contend. Your curiosity, love of learning, and active listening give you a significant understanding of healthcare and business.
And while you are an outstanding teammate, you are also competitive determined to achieve results and get things done.
At Baxter, we're not just promoting the latest life-saving products; we're thinking strategically about getting products to those who need them by understanding the value they provide, the market where they are needed, and the approach to reach the right individuals.

Your Team
We develop quality products with the patient in mind, so our marketing efforts are also patient-centric. That means you can be proud of our work and the value we provide for people every day.
The Associate Marketing Manager, Infusion Therapies and Technologies (ITT) will be responsible for product and promotion management of pharmacy tools, Elastomerics, and IV solutions portfolios within the ITT business. This includes product forecasting, demand planning, and collaborating with supply chain and other operations departments for effective inventory management. You will support the Senior Manager in portfolio management by ensuring product relevance, handling lifecycles and new product launches and leading rationalization or discontinuation efforts. Assist in developing and running marketing plans and promotional programs. This role requires consistent cross-functional collaboration with sales, marketing, business operations, regulatory affairs, quality and global marketing functions.

What you'll be doing
•    Manage product lifecycle, including SKU rationalization and inventory management.
•    Liaise with field teams to find opportunities, threats, and competitive intelligence.
•    Will serve as the subject-matter guide for this product portfolio. Support field teams with product-related information and address customer queries.
•    Responsible for product training and support to the sales & inside sales teams and any distributor partners.
•    Identify and recommend opportunities for the improvement of processes and performance.
•    Work with internal partners to support RFPs with product-related information and contract submissions.
•    Analyze market research and trends, identify potential opportunities and threats, and gather competitive intelligence to recommend differentiated positioning and strategies.
•    Collaborate with marketing and cross-functional team members to complete and support marketing programs and initiatives, such as conferences, digital campaigns, sales material development, etc.

What you'll bring
•    Bachelor’s degree in business management, marketing communications, or related field or equivalent experience.
•    At least three years of marketing experience.
•    Experience in quantitative and analytical problem-solving.
•    Ability to balance multiple projects and prioritize them effectively.
•    Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate confidently with customers and various collaborators, partners, and team members.
•    Diligent with strong project management and organizational skills.
•    Experience in planning and implementing marketing events and collaterals.
•    Excellent computer skills including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite and SalesForce.com.
•    Ability to travel up to 15% of the time, including domestic and international.

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