Product Specialist
Remote Job ID R0173633 Category Commercial Subcategory Sales,Sales Business Unit Global Portfolio Division Job Type Part timeBy clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.
Job Description
Brisbane|3 days per week|Remote|Speciality Franchise, IBD
At Takeda, we’re committed to delivering Better Health and a Brighter Future for patients around the world. As a valuesdriven biopharmaceutical leader with approximately 50,000 employees across 80 countries,and a strong presence throughout ANZ,you’ll join a purpose led organisation where innovation, integrity, and patient impact guide every decision.
Proudly Certified as a Great Place to Work, Takeda gives you the platform to build a career with purpose;one where your contributions create real change for patients, families, and the communities we serve.
About this part timerole:
We are seeking an energised and curiousProduct Specialistto join our Specialty IBD team. This parttime opportunity (3 days per week) is ideal for someone who values flexibilityyet is motivated by future career growthincluding the possibility of transitioning into a fulltime role as business needs evolve.
You will partner with Gastroenterologists, IBD nurses, and allied health professionals to support Takeda’s IBD portfolio, leveraging insights, omnichannel engagement, and exceptional customer partnership skills to create meaningful impact.
This is a rare role offering genuine worklife balancewhile keeping you connected to a high performance, development focused career path.
What you will do:
In this role, you will play a critical part in delivering national and local strategies, engaging customers through tailored scientific and business conversations, and building longstanding relationships across the IBD ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities:
Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
Build strong, trust-based relationships with Gastroenterology specialists, IBD nurses, and key influencers.
Identify customer needs and provide appropriate, insights driven solutions.
Use creativity and persistence to open doors, deepen engagement, and deliver value.
Sales, Strategy & Territory Excellence
Execute sales and promotional strategies that align with brand priorities.
Develop data and insightsled territory plans, leveraging feedback, analytics, and performance metrics.
Adapt quickly to changing environments, market dynamics, and business priorities.
Omnichannel Impact
Confidently use multiple channels to engage customers in person, virtually, through events, peer to peer activities, and digital touchpoints.
Tailor messages to customer preferences using insights and data to maximise impact.
Industry Knowledge & Learning Agility
Stay current with IBD therapeutic advancements, competitive landscape, and customer challenges.
Demonstrate curiosity and a growth mindset, continuously developing scientific knowledge.
What we’re seeking in you:
Tertiary Degree or postgraduate qualification in Marketing, Business, or Health Sciences is desirable.
Experience in the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare, or adjacent therapeutic areas (IBD experience advantageous but not essential).
Comfort using multichannel and digital tools to drive customer engagement.
Strong communication, influencing, and presentation capability.
A curious mindset with a passion for continuous learning and scientific development.
Persistence, adaptability, and creativity in solving problems and engaging stakeholders.
A valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel for customer meetings, conferences, and occasional interstate activity.
What awaits you:
We are committed to creating an exceptional employee experience, and we place your wellbeing at the heart of that.
Market leading benefits that make a difference to individuals, families, carers during each stage of your career
Rewarding career and development opportunities tailored to your aspirations
Flexible leave options that help you personalise your work experience
Comprehensive wellbeing program supporting your social, financial, mental and physical wellbeing
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re excited by a role that blends flexibility with future opportunity, scientific engagement with customer partnership, and purpose with performance we’d love to hear from you!
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement. If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process please reach out,we’re committed to enabling your success.
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