Description
We are looking for a
Product Strategy Program Manager - Director level (m/f)
Reference: -en
Start: asap
Duration: 11 MM
Place: in the Zurich region
Branch: Herstellung von pharmazeutischen Spezialitäten und sonstigen pharmazeutischen Erzeugnissen
Your tasks:
- Working independently and without routine management supervision and assume responsibility for providing best in class operations and program management expertise to drive Late Stage Product Team (LPT) members towards excellence in execution
- Develop, maintain and track robust, cross-functionally aligned and integrated (R&D, Supply, Commercial) product plans encompassing all key operational deliverables associated with the LPT strategy
- Develop team meeting agendas and minutes, including mechanisms to drive accountability of actions across the LPT members
- Strong objective advisor to Product Strategy Leader (PSL) and Global Development Lead (GDL) to maximize team effectiveness
- Close collaboration with R&D, Commercial and Tech. Ops
- Ensure operational alignment of R&D, commercial and manufacturing activities to LPT endorsed deliverables and priorities
- Appropriately influence, and provide leadership (as requested) and program management support of LPT-related, cross-functional initiatives (e.g.. launch readiness purpose driven task forces)
- Operationalize and drive the annual planning processes from a LPT perspective, i.e. Product Strategy, Lifecycle Management, Strategic Product Plans, Brand Plans, Budgeting, Long Range Planning
- Facilitate collection, alignment and validation of LPT Sales & Marketing budget ensuring alignment to LPT strategy
Your qualifications
- BS in scientific discipline, or MBA with relevant pharmaceutical industry experience
- Strong experience in pharmaceutical development and commercialization of branded prescription drug products with in-depth and direct experience across a diversity of therapeutic areas and all stages of development and commercialization (Phase 1 through launch)
- Profound experience in program/project management in the pharmaceutical environment
- Demonstrated ability to work without routine supervision to deliver key accountabilities
- Strong knowledge and understanding of global product development and commercialization in the pharmaceutical industry
- Significant experience in managing cross-functional, global teams; experience facilitating multi-disciplinary commercial teams strongly preferred
- Experience developing business cases
Skills:
- Product manager