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Market Access Manager

About The Role

Reporting to the PAMA & Strategic Healthcare Manager, the Market Access Manager will drive growth across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The role focuses on identifying strategic opportunities, building high-value partnerships, and influencing key decision-makers across Health Boards and wider health and social care systems.

Working closely with PAMA, Marketing, Sales and Commercial Development teams, the successful candidate will develop and deliver strategic plans that create measurable business impact across the devolved nations.

What You Will Do

You will lead market access and reimbursement activities across the devolved nations, developing and delivering strategic Health Board account plans. Influencing healthcare decision-makers and Key Opinion Leaders to improve patient access.  You will partner across teams to deliver pricing, evidence and market access initiatives and build strong stakeholder relationships to drive sustainable growth.

You'll collaborate with Health Boards, procurement teams, medicines management leads, clinical decision-makers, government stakeholders and Key Opinion Leaders, while working closely with Sales, Marketing, Clinical, Tender and Contracts and Market Access colleagues.

You will navigate complex healthcare systems and decision-making pathways, expanding Essity's presence across the devolved nations, whilst aligning internal and external stakeholders to deliver customer-focused solutions.

Who You Are

  • Understanding of the devolved nations health and social care market  
  • Strong commercial awareness 
  • Ability to write business cases, project briefs and gain engagement with key stakeholders 
  • A track record of delivering innovative solutions to internal and external business groups 
  • Best in class planning and leadership capabilities 
  • Proven experience of operating in a Healthcare Partnership capacity and driving value 
  • Excellent presentation, communication and project management skills 
  • PRINCE2 qualification is desirable 

What We Can Offer You

Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good  |  Excel Together |  Be You with Us

Application End Date:

13 Oct 2026

Job Requisition ID:

Essity265266

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Market Access Manager position at essity?
The salary for this Market Access Manager role at essity is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Market Access Manager job at essity remote?
Yes, this Market Access Manager position at essity is remote, with team members based in Belfast , United Kingdom, Cardiff , United Kingdom, Dunstable, UK, Edinburgh , United Kingdom, Glasgow , United Kingdom, Swansea , United Kingdom. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the Market Access Manager role at essity full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Market Access Manager role in the GB01 Essity UK Ltd department at essity.
Which team or department does the Market Access Manager at essity belong to?
This Market Access Manager position is part of the GB01 Essity UK Ltd department at essity. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Market Access Manager position at essity?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to essity's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Market Access Manager job at essity posted?
This Market Access Manager position at essity was posted on Sep 16, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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