Marketing Manager
Job Summary
Mandate Overview:
Mandate: Marketing Manager
Location: Ahmedabad Gujarat India.
Reports to: Director
Industry: Pharmaceuticals APIs CDMO
Organizational Overview
Actymo Private Limited is an emerging pharmaceutical and specialty chemicals company focused on manufacturing high-value intermediates and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). Backed by a state-of-the-art 100000 sq. ft. manufacturing and clean-room facility at Saykha Bharuch Gujarat the company has built deep capabilities across complex chemistries including acidic hydrogenation cryogenic high-pressure iodine and anhydrous reactions. Designed with global regulatory standards in mind the facility currently serves leading formulation companies across India while simultaneously building collaborative partnerships with USFDA-compliant manufacturers and international stakeholders.
Actymo is at the beginning of an ambitious growth journey. Having established a strong foundation in process optimization and API manufacturing the company is strategically investing in next-generation opportunities spanning CDMO services peptides biologics and branded formulations. With active engagement from customers bankers investors medical professionals and industry leaders Actymo is building a future-ready pharmaceutical enterprise focused on innovation scale and long-term value creation.
Role Purpose:
This is not merely a sales and marketing role it is an opportunity to shape the commercial future of a fast-growing pharmaceutical organization.
As Marketing Manager you will lead market development initiatives for Actymo's API portfolio strengthen relationships with formulation companies and drive strategic growth across domestic and global markets. You will work directly with the leadership team to establish Actymo as a trusted partner for high-quality APIs and process-driven pharmaceutical solutions.
The role is ideal for professionals who combine deep pharmaceutical expertise with strong commercial instincts and an entrepreneurial mindset.
Core Responsibilities:
Commercial Strategy & Market Expansion:
• Develop and execute growth strategies for Actymo's API and intermediates portfolio.
• Build and strengthen relationships with formulation companies across India and overseas markets.
• Identify emerging therapeutic segments customer opportunities and new business avenues.
• Drive market penetration and establish Actymo's position within the pharmaceutical ecosystem.
Product & Technical Leadership:
• Develop strong command over product dossiers Certificates of Analysis (COA) manufacturing capabilities and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with production quality regulatory and R&D teams to align commercial priorities with business objectives.
• Provide scientific and commercial inputs during customer interactions audits and negotiations.
Regulatory & Compliance Excellence:
• Leverage expertise in CEP WHO-GMP and global regulatory frameworks.
• Support customers through regulatory documentation and product qualification processes.
• Ensure alignment with international quality and compliance requirements.
Market Intelligence & Portfolio Development:
• Monitor industry trends pricing dynamics competition and evolving customer requirements.
• Recommend new product opportunities and strategic interventions to strengthen market presence.
Candidate Profile
Qualification
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy Chemistry Life Sciences or related disciplines.
Experience
• Minimum 8 years of experience in API sales and marketing.
• Demonstrated experience-selling APIs to formulation companies.
Preferred Industry Background: Pharmaceuticals or API Manufacturers Or Speciality Chemicals
Technical & Functional Expertise:
• Strong understanding of COA product specifications and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
• Exposure to CEP WHO-GMP and regulatory frameworks.
• Strong commercial acumen and negotiation capabilities.
• Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
Career Proposition — Why this role will accelerate your career
Actymo offers a rare opportunity to join a high-growth pharmaceutical platform at an inflection point in its journey. You will work directly with the promoters and leadership team influence strategic decisions and play a critical role in building the company's commercial footprint. Beyond APIs the organization is investing in transformative opportunities across CDMO peptides biologics and specialty formulations creating a platform where ambitious professionals can build long-term leadership careers and shape the future of pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Confidentiality & Candidate Experience
This is a strictly confidential search. Your interest application and discussions will be handled with the highest discretion. Initial conversations will be with a senior search advisor; short-listed candidates will meet the Promoter in a discreet setting. We will agree confidentiality boundaries and timing of disclosure before any introduction to the business.
Selection Process (indicative)
1. Confidential CV submission & initial screening by the search advisory team.
2. Technical and leadership interview with a senior search partner.
3. Case-study presentation: technical transformation or major scale-up led (candidate to present).
4. Final discussion with Promoter / Executive Leadership (confidential).
5. Reference checks and formal offer.
Required Skills:
Market Development Commercial Strategy API Sales Marketing Relationship Management Stakeholder Management Product Dossier Management Certificates of Analysis (COA) Technical Specifications Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Processes Process Optimization CEP WHO-GMP Regulatory Compliance Regulatory Documentation Product Qualification Market Intelligence Industry Trend Analysis Pricing Dynamics Analysis Competitive Analysis Product Portfolio Development Commercial Acumen Negotiation Skills Cross-Functional Collaboration R&D Collaboration Customer Audits Customer Interactions Scientific Communication Strategic Planning Market Penetration Emerging Therapeutic Segment Identification Acidic Reactions Hydrogenation Cryogenic Reactions High-Pressure Reactions Iodine Reactions Anhydrous Reactions CDMO Services Peptides Biologics Specialty Formulations Branded Formulations