We are seeking an experienced and strategic Launch Planning Manager to oversee the management of innovative pharmaceutical assets within Dr Reddy’s newly launched Incubation cluster.
This individual will be responsible for leading and driving the product lifecycle from ideation through commercialization of innovative assets within the therapy space of “ Nephrology”
The key work will be to incubate the innovative assets from a marketing, medico-marketing, regulatory, and market access standpoint from T-24 to T-6 months before launch and then leading into a successful launch
Key Responsibilities:
Innovative Asset Product Strategy & Roadmap
Develop and manage the product strategy and roadmap for an innovative asset(s).
Lead market research and analysis to identify market needs, competitive dynamics, and growth opportunities for new products.
Define product vision, positioning, and value proposition in collaboration with key internal stakeholders (R&D, COE marketing, sales, medical affairs).
Ensure alignment between product development efforts and overall company objectives.
Innovative Asset Product Lifecycle Management:
Oversee all aspects of the product lifecycle, including product planning, development, launch, and post-launch management of the innovative asset.
Work closely with R&D and regulatory teams to ensure products meet all regulatory requirements and are positioned for successful approval and launch.
Develop and execute go-to-market strategies, including pricing, distribution, and market access plans.
Monitor product performance and market feedback to make data-driven adjustments to product strategy and execution.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Lead cross-functional teams (marketing, R&D, sales, COE, commercial excellence, regulatory, medical) to ensure cohesive product development and commercialization strategies.
Serve as the primary product champion, communicating product strategy and vision to internal teams, senior management, and external stakeholders.
Collaborate with market access and medical teams to ensure that product positioning aligns with healthcare professional and provider needs.
Innovation & Market Trends
Stay current with industry trends, consumer trends, emerging technologies, and competitive products, and leverage this knowledge to influence the product strategy.
Identify opportunities for product innovation and differentiation to ensure the portfolio remains competitive and relevant.
Financial & Performance Management:
Track key performance metrics (sales, market share, customer feedback) to assess the success of product strategies and make adjustments as needed.
Prepare and present regular updates to senior management on product performance, strategic initiatives, and potential risks.
Qualifications & Skills:
Experience:
Skills:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pharmaceutical product management, with a focus on innovative therapies, and a proven track record of successfully launching and managing innovative products in highly competitive and regulated markets
Established in 1984, we are a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Hyderabad, India. Driven by our purpose of ‘Good Health Can’t Wait’, we work to provide access to affordable and innovative medicines. We offer a portfolio of products and services including APIs, generics, branded generics, biosimilars and OTC. Our major markets include USA, India, Russia & CIS countries, China, Brazil and Europe. As a company with a history of deep science that has led to several industry firsts, we continue to plan ahead and invest in future growth drivers such as access to novel molecules, digital therapeutics and consumer healthcare. As an early adopter of sustainability and ESG actions, we released our first Sustainability Report in 2004. Our current ESG goals aim to set the bar high in environmental stewardship; access and affordability for patients; diversity; and governance. For more information, log on to: www.drreddys.com.
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