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Job Description

Job Title:  Brand Manager

Location:  Seoul, Korea

About the role: 

This position is responsible for management of congenital hemophilia A and B therapies and a medical device, including Advate, Adynovate, myPKFiT and Rixubis, by developing and executing commercial strategies and promotional tactics that differentiate Takeda brands based on clear understanding of the brands’ clinical values, corporate objectives, market dynamics and the healthcare environmentThis position is also responsible for developing annual, mid-range, and long-range plans and forecasts for the responsible brands thereby managing the brands’ lifecycle

How you will contribute: 

Product lifecycle management

Establish brand plans and manage brand lifecycle managementDevelop and implement strategic imperatives and tactics to maximize the brand potential through understanding of the market dynamics and customers

Market intelligence

Use and interpret appropriate data /evidence to inform and/or make robust strategic and investment decisionsUnderstand the patient journey and treatment pathway.

External / Internal stakeholder management

Inspire and engage cross-functional team to ensure effective and timely implementation of the brand planDevelop and maintain effective relationships with the customers and key stakeholders to support successful commercialization and long-term strategic ambitionEngage medical/external scientific associations and opinion leaders in implementing commercial activitiesOperational plan implementation and resource managementEngage customers and create a tailored customer experienceLead A&Ps budget allocation and ensures appropriate return on investmentEnsure all business activities comply with the relevant Acts, legal demands, and ethical standards

Work with the sales forces

Develop brand key messages/promotional materials and work closely with the sales force to cascade the deliverables to the market

What you bring to Takeda: 

Bachelors degreeExperience of 5 years or longer in the pharmaceutical industryStrong strategic, analytical thinking capabilitiesStrong ability to work collaboratively and lead in a multi‐functional environmentProven ability to follow through projects, with a solution-oriented mindsetFluent in spoken and written EnglishBachelor of Arts (BA) in Marketing or Bachelor of Science (BS)Experience in hematology and/or rare disease therapeuticsExperience in Marketing, Medical or other customer-facing departments

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.

LocationsSeoul, Korea

Worker TypeEmployee

Worker Sub-TypeRegular

Time TypeFull time