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Job Description

Job Title: Senior Product Manager

Location: Makati City, Philippines

About the role:

The Senior Product Manager is responsible for the management of the entire lifecycle of a product, from conception to launch and beyond. This role is responsible for defining the product vision, strategy, and roadmap, and is responsible for the delivery of commercial objectives. Key duties include understanding market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape; collaborating with cross-functional teams such as medical, sales, supply chain, regulatory and other relevant functions to manage the brand; and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products. Additionally, this role will be responsible for managing stakeholder relationships and use data-driven insights to make informed decisions, strategies, and tactics.

How you will contribute:

Develops marketing strategies and corresponding marketing plans and activities for products handled, based on a solid understanding of the customer and healthcare professional journey

Designs commercial programs to address identified gaps from the consumer and HCP journeys. Responsible for crafting omni-channel engagement plans, aligned to insights of target audience.

Provides direction & oversight to ensure effective field force execution. Partners strongly with Sales leadership to ensure commercial program execution and effective distribution and operations to ensure products reach the customers in a timely manner

Responsible for the brand communications plan. Provides oversight on key messages, tactics, content, and channel to be used for effective delivery. These include but are not limited to in-clinic communication, online, and traditional media.

Provides leadership among cross functional team to ensure alignment on tactics to the brand plan. Drives execution among cross functional team per brand and operational plan.

Works closely with regulatory, supply chain, distribution, and other relevant functions to ensure the products are available in a timely manner to ensure delivery of commercial objectives.

Set KPIs to measure performance and leads brand and business planning to ensure delivery of commercial and performance objectives.

Manages the brand’s A&P budget aligned to the brand and portfolio strategy

Engages and develops Key Opinion Leaders, speakers and advisory boards

Performs other tasks that may be assigned by the immediate supervisor

What you bring to Takeda:

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in any science or business course

At least 3-4 years of experience in vaccines / pediatric brand management

At least 1-2 years of experience in consumer and digital activation

Competencies Required

Ability to work with and derive relevant insights from market data

Strong data-driven analytical skills

Strong drive for results

Excellent project management skills

Effective problem- solving and decision-making skills

Excellent written and oral communication/ presentation skills

Strong leadership and ability to mobilize teams

Effective cross-functional collaboration skills

Strong organization and planning skills

More about us:

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

Empowering our people to shine:

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

LocationsManila, Philippines

Worker TypeEmployee

Worker Sub-TypeRegular

Time TypeFull time