Product Manager GIGU

At AstraZeneca we are guided in our work by a strong set of values and were resetting expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be. By truly following the science we pioneer new methods new thinking and bring unexpected teams together. Every one of our employees makes a difference to patient lives every Global Sustainability you may not feel youre at the front line of research but your role in changing patients lives is critical. Our mission is ambitious and it takes the skills of a collaborative team to really deliver on what science can do and to always put patients first.

We need great people who share our passion for science and have the drive and determination to meet the unmet needs of patients around the world. If youre swift to action confident to lead willing to collaborate and curious about what science can do then youre our kind of person.

Right now we are looking for Product Manager (Oncology: Gastrointestinal Urology) to contribute to AZs commercial success through the development and implementation of marketing strategies and plans that lead to a sustainable profitable and competitive positioning of the brands or brand groups in his/her area of responsibility in the market.

MAIN DUTIES:

Product marketing strategy plans and business results

• Preparing updating and implementing respective plans (Brand Operational Plans/Brand Strategic Plans) including short and long-term sales/market share/profitability targets of the brands in his/her area of responsibility in cooperation with Franchise Leadand Marketing Team
• Gathering and interpreting accurately the customer segmentation market analyses competitor analyses other developments within the sector and the respective data to ensure that the brand plans will reach the targets integrating these to the operational plans and keeping the plans updated
• Planning executing & adjusting omnichannel communication to specific HCP target groups
• Developing and implementing alternative/back up plans and strategies in a proactive manner in case of regulatory changes changes driven by the brand and competition etc.

Planning and financial management

• Contributing to ensure that consistent forecasts are made for the market market share and sales to maintain the continuity of the growth of the brand and to make maximum use of the potential
• Making the most efficient use of the investments budget through planning the marketing activities in a manner to provide the maximum benefit to ensure that the defined profitability and sales targets are reached
• Cooperation with brand team and marketing planning department to ensure that long term plans are made and revised in line with AZ planning processes. Managing deliveries with constant contact with global supply & distribution team.

Integration of cross functions

• Establishing a bilateral communication with the sales team to ensure that the strategic and operational plans are appropriately implemented informing directing and providing feedback to and receiving feedback from the sales team during periodical and other meetings and following up the implementation of the plan

Customer Relations

• Defining the communication strategy for the target customer portfolio for brand sharing /improving/implementing this strategy with the respective functions/persons.
• Visiting customers through planning dual visits with the sales team to provide suitable strategy to the market and ensure that potential problems are solved
• Building and maintaining relations with Key Experts in the therapeutic area to obtain information about the markets practices and strategies and to maximize the commercial opportunities for the brand
• Compliance with AZ principles and procedures
• Ensure all activities and responsibilities are carried out in compliance with the high standards of ethics and integrity required by the Code of Conduct supporting Policies and Standards and Company Values to protect and enhance long term performance and reputation

Education Qualifications Skills and Experience

Essential

• Previous experience (min. 2 years) in an innovative pharmaceutical marketing preferably in Oncology/Hospital area
• Master degree required e.g. in Marketing Management Medical or relevant
• Excellent command of written and spoken English
• Experience in digital/omnichannel marketing.
• Customer-oriented personality with strong planning/execution and organizational skills
• Analytical thinker and attentive to details
• Strategic thinker with ability to set product vision
• Good at teamwork
• Ability to work in crossfunctional teams
• Excellent presentation and communication skills in Polish and English
• Advanced knowledge in MS Office applications
• Ability to set and manage priorities resources performance targets and project initiatives in a multi TA matrix environment
• High integrity and ethical standards

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We appreciate your interest in joining our Company. Please note that due to the high volume of applications only candidates who meet the required criteria and are shortlisted will be contacted to proceed to the next stage of the recruitment process.

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