Sr. Manager, Global Upstream Marketing

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As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Job Description:3M Health Care is now SolventumAt Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.Position SummaryThe Senior Manager, Global Upstream Marketing is responsible for leading the upstream portfolio and innovation strategy for the $1.1B Restorative & Prevention business within the dental market. This role will lead a high-performing team to translate insights into a portfolio roadmap aligned with the most strategic growth opportunities based on clinical needs, market potential, and innovation readiness. This role will work in a highly collaborative way with cross-functional partners to institute a results-driven culture, empowering the team to feel a sense of ownership over the portfolio and pride in driving growth to deliver both the operating and strategic plans with a vision for attaining market leadership in Restorative & Prevention.The Impact You’ll Make in this RoleDefine the strategic roadmap of the portfolio across the key regions with a high focus on medium-and long-term growth opportunitiesShape build, buy, partner recommendations based on market need and innovation strategies to position for market leadershipChampion development of new products working with cross-functional teams from concept to launch – ensuring voice of customer is captured throughout the innovation processShape compelling, evidence-based value propositions, product positioning and business cases, including financial modelling for all new products, clinical and regulatory pathways in collaboration with Clinical Affairs and RegulatoryManage the pipeline of new products, the budget, and contribution to business vitality indexLead, develop, and align new product core teams to capture customer needs and competitive insights, and implement a new process and governance structure to deliver themLead global front-end innovation efforts to explore market adjacencies and white space opportunities for growthServe as a senior leader on the R&P leadership team, playing a key role in the long-term success and health of the businessBuild, inspire, and lead a high-performing team and future leadersYour Skills and ExpertiseTo set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree or higher from (completed and verified prior to start) an accredited institution and ten (10) years of experience in driving new product innovation in the healthcare industryAdditional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:Demonstrated success building innovation pipelines and launching new products successfullyStrong financial acumen in business case developmentStrong problem-solving orientation with ability to leverage both quantitative and qualitative analysis to drive decision-makingExcellent communication and executive presentation skills, including experience presenting to senior leadership through to field level representativesDeep understanding of the relevant served markets, clinical trends, healthcare economics with solid career experience in commercial strategies and tacticsDemonstrated strategic thinking and vision capabilities paired with execution experienceAbility to thrive in an action-oriented and high accountability environmentMarketing leadership experience in a large med tech/med device companyWork location: RemoteTravel: 35% domestic and international travel requiredRelocation Assistance: Not authorizedMust be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).Supporting Your Well-being Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. 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Created: 2025-10-25