Senior Director, Product Management

Fresenius Medical Care

Senior Director managing global dialyzer portfolio strategy for Fresenius Medical Care. Overseeing product lifecycle and leading a high-performing product management team to drive growth and market share.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeKrems • 🇦🇹 AustriaSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and own the global dialyzer portfolio strategy and long‑term roadmap, including segmentation across premium, core, and value, balancing growth, profitability, and complexity
Govern the full product lifecycle, covering innovation pipeline, introductions, phase‑outs, SKU rationalization, legacy transitions, and global value propositions, positioning, and pricing guardrails
Provide executive oversight for major launches and portfolio transitions, ensuring end‑to‑end cross‑functional readiness and accelerating adoption, penetration, revenue, margins, and value capture
Ensure strong alignment between global strategy and regional execution in the US, Europe, Asia, LATAM, and China, guiding approaches in price‑sensitive markets, tenders, VBP and OEM strategies, and shaping responses to low‑cost and emerging competitors while maintaining global consistency
Lead, mentor, and develop a high‑performing global product management team, build future‑ready capabilities, establish robust portfolio governance and KPI‑based performance management, and act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on key enterprise trade‑offs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Business, or a comparable field, with an MBA or advanced management degree strongly preferred
More than 15 years of leadership experience in medical devices or healthcare, including global product management and ownership of large, complex portfolios across regions and segments
Proven executive‑level leadership with P&L accountability and strong experience operating in highly regulated environments such as FDA and MDR
Strong executive presence with the ability to influence Board, ELT, and senior regional leaders, combining strategic, commercial, and financial acumen
Demonstrated capability to translate long‑term strategy into disciplined execution, with a customer‑centric mindset, strong governance, results orientation, and excellent English communication skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Individual opportunities for self-determined career planning and professional development
A corporate culture in which there is enough room for innovative thinking - to find the best solution together, not the quickest one
A large number of committed people with a wide range of skills, talents and experience

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Hard Skills & Tools

global product managementportfolio strategyproduct lifecycle managementSKU rationalizationKPI-based performance managementP&L accountabilityregulatory compliancemarket segmentationpricing strategyinnovation pipeline

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringstrategic thinkinginfluencecommunicationcustomer-centric mindsetresults orientationcross-functional collaborationexecutive presenceadvisory skills

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeMBAadvanced management degree