Are you looking for a patient-focused, innovation-driven company that will inspire you and support your career? If so, be empowered to take charge of your future at Takeda.

Join us in the capacity of Product Marketing Lead in our office in Warsaw, Poland.

OVERVIEW

Under strategic guidance from Genetic Disease/HAE Business Unit Head and the Head of Poland, to be responsible for execution of local promotion and branding of the assigned products of Takeda in Poland. To optimize commercial results by developing and executing local marketing projects and materials which are consistent with Global strategies of the launched products  (predominantly Genetic Disease/ HAE). To develop pre- Launch and launch plans for new products collaboration with commercial teams according to the needs of field –based team in Poland. Responsible for all product related forecasting and KPI reporting within agreed timelines and implemented system.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

Accountabilities include, but are not limited to:

Develops and executes the marketing strategies in the territory for the assigned products consistent with Global strategies, including annual and long-term marketing plans as well as pre-launch and launch plans. Definition and follow-up on marketing KPIs with focus on return on investment and brand equity.Provides marketing support for national and regional customer meetings (e.g. symposia, workshops, satellite symposia and other congress – related activities, organized by the LOC team. Establishes personal relationship with the key customers and business stakeholders and lead KOL management and KOL developmental plans together with commercial teams and Medical functionsResponsible for the development of all promotional material for the territory (print material, booth, advertisements, PR, handouts, digital media, etc.), in conjunction with Global Marketing teams, Medical, Legal affairs, Compliance and in collaboration with the local commercial teams.

Responsible for leading the review process of promotional items, grants, & company – organized meetings 

In conjunction with Medical Affairs and Compliance, establish and execute product training and updates for commercial teams and new starters in the territory.Provides input and feedback to international marketing teams - facilitate best  practice sharingManages agreed components of the local marketing budget and OPEX for assigned products.

EDUCATION, COMPETENCIES & REQUIRED SKILLS

Education Requirements

University degree in medicine, science or economics

Required Competencies

Pharmaceutical product management role, with multi-year experienceExperience with innovative therapies and medicines and previous work (especially innovative, novel in class brands) in small to mid- size biotech company would be of advantageProduct launch experienceKnowledge of pharmaceutical industry code of conduct and ethical business practiceFluent English and Polish desirablePrevious experience of marketing or sales in rare disease business would be of advantage

Required Skills

Business acumen: A commercial orientation gained from working in a smaller company or an autonomous business unit in a larger companyEffective communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills across different cultures and fluent in English languageNetworker: Able to develop strong relationships with colleagues, marketing partners and external suppliers / agencies in the region.Ambitious and energetic: Able to grow personally as the company grows; confident and encouraged to measured risk and take own responsibilityFlexible outlook: Able to work in continuously changing , sometimes ambiguous, environment and able to travel frequentlyOrganized: Excellent organizational and planning skillsStrong scientific knowledge: Able to establish strong credibility with thought leaders and internal colleaguesMature: Able to build trust and form effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders inside and outside company.

At Takeda, we are transforming the pharmaceutical industry through our R&D-driven market leadership and being a values-led company. To do this, we empower our people to realize their potential through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, we offer stimulating careers, encourage innovation, and strive for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our global teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. Discover more at takedajobs.com.  

What Takeda Can Offer You

To further support and inspire our employees, our benefits include: Competitive basic salary, Annual Bonus, Contributory Pension Scheme, Private Health Cover and Life Assurance.

Empowering Our People to Shine

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