Spine Robotics Upstream Marketing Leader

Johnson & Johnson Co.; Raynham (MA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking an Upstream Marketing Manager, Spine Robotics, to lead strategic spine surgery initiatives and guide the technology roadmap from Raynham, MA. This role partners with R&D, Clinical, Medical Affairs, Regulatory, and Commercial teams to identify trends and shape portfolio investments.

Reporting to the Global Head of Robotics, you will drive NPD support, advisory boards, and Voice of Customer programs, translating insights into compelling business cases and growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; postgraduate qualification in a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in Marketing, Product Management, Strategy, Innovation, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Experience in Medical Devices, Orthopaedics (Spine), Surgical Technologies, Navigation, Robotics, Digital Surgery, or related healthcare technologies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a strategic commercial leader and subject matter expert in Spine Surgery, supporting the long-term innovation strategy, portfolio vision, and technology roadmap.
• Lead upstream marketing activities supporting the NPD process, ensuring customer, clinical, and market insights are integrated throughout development.
• Drive surgeon engagement activities, including advisory boards, Voice of Customer programmes, concept testing, and evaluation of future innovations.
• Translate customer needs, market trends, and unmet clinical demands into product requirements, business cases, and strategic growth opportunities.
• Support the development and maintenance of a multigenerational product and technology roadmap aligned with customer, market, and business needs.

Skills

Spine surgery

Robotics

Strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Postgraduate qualification

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is seeking an Upstream Marketing Manager, Spine Robotics, to lead strategic spine surgery initiatives and guide the technology roadmap from Raynham, MA. This role partners with R&D, Clinical, Medical Affairs, Regulatory, and Commercial teams to identify trends and shape portfolio investments.

Reporting to the Global Head of Robotics, you will drive NPD support, advisory boards, and Voice of Customer programs, translating insights into compelling business cases and growth