Demant

Product Program Manager (PPM) - Outsourcing Programs

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Job Description

Shape the Future of Global Hearing Healthcare

Do you want to drive high-level program management and spearhead strategic outsourcing initiatives that directly impact global business growth?

Demant is offering an essential, business-critical role within one of our largest business areas. As our new Product Program Manager (PPM) for Outsourcing, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of products to the market. You will ensure every joint release aligns perfectly with our strategic roadmap, business cases, and strict quality KPIs.

Join Program Management

You will join a high-performing team of five senior leaders and report directly to the Vice President of Program Management. In this influential position, you will shape our outsourcing strategy, process, and governance.

As the primary gatekeeper for outsourcing programs, you will hold approval authority according to our Quality Management System (QMS). You will ensure all joint releases seamlessly meet our demanding business criteria.

Key Responsibilities

  • Program Leadership: Direct the outsourcing program management team, driving accountability for time, scope, and budget.
  • Process Governance: Manage programs end-to-end in compliance with our internal Outsourcing Process and QMS.
  • Vendor & Contract Management: Lead supplier selection, conduct complex contract negotiations, and oversee supplier deliverables.
  • Financial Oversight: Manage budgeting, continuous financial follow-ups, and business case optimization.
  • Integration & Alignment: Plan and execute the integration of external deliveries into the core Demant product and business ecosystem.
  • Executive Reporting: Deliver transparent progress reports to the VP of Program Management and governing boards.
  • Continuous Improvement: Refine and optimize our global outsourcing methodologies and frameworks.

Your Professional Profile

To thrive in this senior leadership role, you must bring deep project management expertise and strong commercial acumen.

  • Stakeholder Management: Exceptional communication skills to align expectations across internal departments and external partners.
  • Core Competencies: Mastery of risk management, finance management, change management, and cross-functional leadership.
  • Methodology: SAFe certification or practical expertise in "Leading SAFe" environments.

Personal Attributes for Success

We are looking for a candidate who has several years of experience in Program Management in product development and a proven track record in outsourcing. You should have a relevant educational background, e.g. master’s degree combined with experience from a similar position.

Strategic Navigator: You easily set a clear direction for cross-functional teams and maintain momentum.

  • Resilient & Adaptable: You manage multiple shifting priorities with a structured, positive, and organized mindset.
  • Culture Builder: You naturally foster high team spirit, collaboration, and accountability.

Ready to Join the Team?

We screen candidates continuously and will begin the interview process shortly after the deadline. Please submit your application no later than August 28, 2026

Got Questions?
For inquiries about the position, feel free to contact Carsten Høg, VP of Program Management, at CAHG@demant.com

About Demant and Our Commitment to Diversity

At Demant, we value Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I). We are dedicated to creating an inclusive working environment and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of ethnic background, personality, age, gender, or education. Diversity is part of our cultural DNA. Women in STEM areas are particularly encouraged to apply, as Demant actively supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5 on gender equality.

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About Demant

Demant is a world-leading hearing healthcare group built on a heritage of care, health and innovation since 1904. The Group offers solutions and services to help people connect and communicate with the world around them. For more than a century, the Demant Group has played a vital part in developing innovative technologies and gathering know-how to help improve people’s hearing and health. In every aspect, from providing hearing care to delivering hearing aids and diagnostic equipment and services to hearing care professionals and users all over the world, Demant is active and engaged.

The Demant Group operates in a global market with subsidiaries in more than 30 countries, employs more than 22,000 employees and generates annual revenue of more than DKK 22 billion. Our products are sold in more than 130 countries where we create life-changing differences through hearing health.

Listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen stock exchange as a blue chip stock, Demant is the parent company behind world-renowned and commercially successful brands as Oticon, Bernafon, Sonic, Philips Hearing Solutions, Audika, MAICO, Interacoustics, Amplivox, Grason-Stadler, MedRx and Audioscan. William Demant Foundation holds the majority of shares in Demant A/S, which is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and among the 25 most traded stocks.

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Smørum, DK
Year Founded
Unknown
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