Product Manager (Cataract)

Rayner Surgical Group; Worthing; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical device company in Worthing is seeking a driven marketer for a junior product manager role. You will assist in managing a comprehensive cataract portfolio and collaborate closely with the Global Marketing Director. The position offers significant career advancement opportunities and involves product strategy, marketing material development, and market analysis. A background in product marketing and relevant degree is essential, along with strong scientific skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Experience with product marketing and managing product lifecycles.
• Working knowledge of medical device regulations.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to product management strategies.
• Support marketing material development and compliance.
• Monitor market opportunities and competitor analysis.
• Build relationships with Key Opinion Leaders.

Skills

Product marketing experience

Strong scientific background

Ability to interpret scientific data

Ability to collaborate

Education

Degree in Business/Marketing/Science/Optometry/Engineering

Formal business or marketing qualifications (e.g., CIM)

Job description

We are looking for a driven and aspiring marketer who wants to develop into a junior product manager role and work closely with the Global Marketing Director (Cataract) to manage, develop and grow Rayner’s comprehensive cataract portfolio (IOLs, OVDs, Ocular Surface Disease solutions).

You’ll play a key role in all facets of product management within a fast-paced and collaborative marketing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a marketer with some product marketing industry experience to develop within a growing global organisation, with high potential for career advancement.

This is a hybrid role, with 3 days per week on-site at our Global HQ in Worthing required as a minimum.

What You'll be Doing:

• Contribute to the development and execution of the cataract portfolio marketing strategy.
• Support product positioning, messaging, and value proposition development.
• Participate in R&D-led New Product Development (NPD) meetings.
• Collaborate with regional marketing and commercial teams to ensure alignment of product strategy and lifecycle milestones.
• Oversee the development of high impact marketing materials plus packaging updates, ensuring alignment with brand and regulatory compliance standards.
• Monitor competitor activity and identify market opportunities through in-depth market/trend analysis, as well as customer feedback gathering.
• Build close relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) to drive engagement and advocacy of Rayner’s cataract portfolio.
• Act as a key point of contact between Cataract Marketing and key internal stakeholders/teams such as Sales, R&D, QARA, and Supply Chain.

What Experience & Skills Do You Need:

Degree in Business / Marketing / Science / Optometry / Engineering or equivalent professional experience.

Product marketing experience – e.g. launching new products and managing product lifecycles.

Strong scientific background, able to comprehend and interpret scientific/clinical data.

Formal business or marketing qualifications (e.g., CIM).

Experience working in Optometry/ophthalmology.

Language: English, additional language preferred.

Working exposure to medical device regulations – e.g. MDR, FDA.