Product Specialist - Medical Devices (Seating)
£35,000-£45,000 + benefits + development support
Hybrid - Bridgend
UK travel required (some EU travel)
A global medical device manufacturer is seeking a Product Specialist to take ownership of their Medium Active & Specialist Seating portfolio, including wheelchairs, seating systems and positioning products. This is a hybrid role combining product management, technical expertise, clinical understanding and marketing support, and being the internal expert and external product champion.
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The Role
* Become the category expert, understanding products inside-out (technical, mechanical, ergonomic and clinical).
* Manage product documentation, including prescription forms, technical materials and product information.
* Support product lifecycle: pre/post-market surveillance, competitor monitoring, and portfolio refinement.
* Provide technical support and training to internal teams, customers and clinicians.
* Work with Marketing on product launches, campaigns, messaging and positioning.
* Collaborate across engineering, sales, clinical teams and international business units.
* Attend UK field visits, events, exhibitions and occasional EU meetings.
* Hybrid role with regular attendance required at the Bridgend office.
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What They're Looking For
* Someone who can hit the ground running, learn fast, and become a trusted expert early.
* Hands-on, technically minded, detail-focused and able to work independently.
* Strong commercial awareness and ability to work with complex/legacy systems.
* Excellent written and verbal communication, confident presenting to varied audiences.
* Highly organised, proactive and able to manage multiple tasks and projects.
* Genuine enthusiasm for understanding products deeply and turning insight into action.
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Ideal Background
* Experience in product management, clinical/rehab engineering, medical devices, mobility/seating, or similar technical/healthcare environment.
* Degree (or equivalent experience) in Marketing, Product Management, Engineering/Medical Engineering, Business or related.
* Strong IT skills - Excel proficiency is particularly important.
* Full UK driving licence.
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What's on Offer
* £35k-£45k salary depending on experience
* Hybrid working with flexibility
* Support for professional development (including CIM qualifications)
* Career progression within a global organisation
* Meaningful work improving mobility and quality of life for end users