Head of Commercial and Product Strategy
Confidential client
Head of Commercial and Product Strategy
You hold global responsibility for the strategic and commercial development of a product category. Your core tasks include defining commercial objectives, managing the product lifecycle, and leading a small team to implement the category strategy.
Your responsibilities
- Developing and managing the global strategy for a product category
- Defining and continuously managing commercial objectives (e.g., market share, profitability, pricing)
- Building and enhancing a portfolio architecture to optimize assortment, pricing structure, differentiation, and margins
- End-to-end management of the product lifecycle, including launch and phase-out planning
- Evaluating market trends, consumer behavior, and competitive dynamics and deriving strategic actions
- Creating and evaluating business cases for new product initiatives
- Collaborating with local marketing teams and advising on translating strategic goals into go-to-market plans
- Managing the interface between technical product development, medical science, and commercial marketing
- Leading a small team both professionally and disciplinarily
- Promoting ownership, collaboration, and development within the team
Your profile
- Completed degree in business (University, University of Applied Sciences)
- 5–8 years of relevant professional experience in product management, category management, and/or commercial strategy
- Experience in product development is advantageous
- Strong leadership skills for motivating and developing teams
- Experience in managing international projects and cross-functional collaboration
- Very good analytical skills
- Experience with market, consumer, and competitive analysis
- Action-oriented work style, high motivation, and clear, concise communication
- Confident stakeholder management across functions and hierarchical levels
- German and English at C1 level
Benefits
- Open and appreciative company culture
- Individual development opportunities
- Balanced work-life balance
- Opportunity to work from home
- Hybrid work model
- Full-time (permanent position)
- 40 hours per week
- Working hours Monday to Friday
- Location Vienna
- Position level: Project / Department Management
About the company
The recruiting company is seeking to strengthen its team at the Vienna location.
The client is treated confidentially in this process. You will learn the name during the application process.
Your contact person

Michael Pichler
Executive Search Consultant
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