Senior Product Manager

Commercial Paris, France


Description

Do you want to be part of a high-profile marketing team in a growing entrepreneurial pharmaceutical company?   
  
At Shionogi we believe in doing things differently. In Europe, our unique DNA combined with our Japanese roots drives a strong and rapidly growing European operation. Central to our business is the real belief that ‘everybody counts’. That means that everybody in the organisation is valued for their personal contribution. We actively develop and support our employees to be the best they possibly can, building on their skills and adding new capabilities for themselves.   
  
We have a history and heritage of providing critical medicines for over 145 years. Our driving focus is caring about people and “Putting Patients First”. We believe and live our values. For you this means we offer early responsibility and opportunity to develop into the role, in a contemporary and fun place to work.   
  
In this customer-facing role you will be working to successfully launch and further develop Shionogi’s brands in France. You will own the development and execution of the brand strategy and marketing plans and deliver the best programs that address the unmet needs of our customers. You will be working closely with field-based sales and medical teams regionally and nationally to ensure all promotional and non-promotional activities are aligned to strategies. You will also:   
  • Define local congresses and event plans to identify the most appropriate meetings for the promotional efforts.
  • Plan and execute on-going activities with field-based KAMs including training and implementation in the field.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to share local insights and develop optimal brand plans and communication messages.
  • Conduct market research for KPIs tracking and insights development.
  • Manage a junior product manager
This position is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative environment to drive the success of our brand strategy and marketing plans. This is also a great chance to take on management experience if this is what you’re looking for to take the next step in your career.    
  
We are looking for an actual team player who wants to take a pro-active approach and someone who can bring a creative style to their work.  In addition, we need you to have:   
  • Marketing strategy experience within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Pharmaceutical industry experience with hospital/specialty products
  • Strong communication skills
  • Fluent in both French and English
  • Driven, proactive and a cross-functional approach
If this sounds like you, please apply. We look forward to hearing all about you.