Associate Product Manager – Surgical Instrumentation (Animal Health)
Location: Hybrid (Home-based with option to work from Sheffield, Dumfries, or Edinburgh offices)
Join Vi – Shaping the Future of Animal Health
Are you passionate about bringing innovative medical devices to market? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your work directly impacts animal health and veterinary care? Veterinary Instrumentation is seeking an Associate Product Manager – Surgical Instrumentation to help us build and manage a market-leading portfolio of general and orthopaedic surgical instruments.
Reporting to the Marketing Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in developing and executing strategies that drive growth, enhance our brand, and deliver value to veterinary professionals worldwide.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Develop and manage a comprehensive surgical instrumentation product range aligned with global strategy.
• Lead product launches and manage the full product management lifecycle.
• Control the product assortment lifecycle from infancy to obsolescence
• Articulate and position the Surgical Instrumentation value proposition, tailoring messaging to the relevant target audience
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Clinical Training, and Purchasing.
• Support international expansion with tailored clinical and technical content.
• Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform strategy.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and support tender and RFP processes.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: 2+ years in a product management
• Education: Degree-level or equivalent professional qualifications.
• Skills:
• Strong project management and organisational skills
• Excellent communication and copywriting abilities
• Confident presenter with a strategic mindset
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and E-CRM systems
• Analytical, creative, and commercially aware
• Full, clean driver’s licence

Why Join Vi?

• Be part of a growing, innovative company making a real difference in animal health.
• Work in a flexible, hybrid environment with opportunities for UK and international travel.
• Collaborate with a passionate team and industry-leading experts.
• Enjoy a role where your ideas and contributions truly matter.

Ready to make your mark in animal health?
Apply now and help us shape the future of veterinary surgical instrumentation.
Covetrus is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law

• Develop and manage a comprehensive surgical instrumentation product range aligned with global strategy.
• Lead product launches and manage the full product management lifecycle.
• Control the product assortment lifecycle from infancy to obsolescence
• Articulate and position the Surgical Instrumentation value proposition, tailoring messaging to the relevant target audience
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Clinical Training, and Purchasing.
• Support international expansion with tailored clinical and technical content.
• Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform strategy.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and support tender and RFP processes