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Marketing Strategy Lead, PDT, Shanghai/Beijing

Shanghai, China

Shanghai, China| Beijing, China

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  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Level: Senior
  • Travel: Minimal (if any)

Takeda has been translating science into breakthrough medicines for 240 years. Every step of the way, our teams have worked together to tackle some of the most challenging problems in drug discovery and development. Today, we’re a driving force behind innovative therapies that make a lasting difference to millions of patients around the world.

In R&D, all of our history and potential comes together in an environment that welcomes diversity of thought and amplifies every voice. Working closely with colleagues, you’ll play a key role in bringing our rich pipeline of products forward to help patients. Come join a team that’s earned trust for more than two centuries, and find out how advancing transformative therapies at Takeda will shape your bright future.

Job ID R0143901 Date posted 02/05/2025 Location Shanghai, China

Shanghai, China| Beijing, China

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Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop franchise, brand strategies and plans in short term and long term.

1) Establish, manage, coordinate and evaluate brand strategy & plans, category A&P budgets, related to the Takeda strategy.

2) Manage the implementation of marketing plan and initiatives.

3) Closely monitor performance of in-market products per region and establish action plans when results fall short of planned objectives.

  • Build up product portfolio strategies and manage BD & NPP (new product planning) projects and initiatives.

1) Find new business opportunities and support BD team in digestion partnering.

2) Own strategy setting for brands (in-market and pipeline) and develop commercial business cases for new products in cooperation with New Products Manager.

  • Accelerate Takeda's comprehensive cooperation with hospitals to promoting strategic cooperation, implementing digital healthcare solutions, and optimizing the diagnosis to enhance brand value and establish broader partnerships
  • Lead marketing team and develop/retain talents. Ensure high standard on-boarding (new category employees), career planning and training / development to constantly improve marketing capabilities.
  • Manage and control A&P budget to be effective and efficient within financial plan.
  • Oversee category market research initiatives as part of brand plans and anticipate market reactions / changes.
  • Compliance with applicable policies, procedures and other regulations. Coach and provide guidance to the staff to be compliant.

Qualifications & Skills:

Level of Education

  • Bachelor degree or above, preferably in business management or marketing. Master is a plus

Working Experience in Relevant Field

  • 10+ years of marketing and/or sales experiences within pharmaceutical industry, 5+ years at marketing manager level leading marketing team (>5HC)

Professional Knowledge and Skills

  • Professional knowledge and competences on pharmaceutical marketing strategy and operation.
  • Competency and skills on leading and developing marketing team and people.
  • Strong business orientation, good business sense, and ability to think out of box utilizing science to create competitive advantage.
  • Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills.
  • Fluency in English both in verbal & written.
  • Office software operation skills.

Locations

CHN - Shanghai - CommercialCHN - Beijing - Commercial

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time
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