Website Puma Biotechnologies
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The Product Manager (PM) will be responsible for the development and execution of mission critical strategies and tactics that ensure optimal positioning, demand, utilization, launch and overall growth of neratinib in the U.S. This role requires tactical, operational, organizational, problem solving, communications, and project management skills. Strong results orientation and a sense of urgency to get things done are critical. This professional is a disciplined risk-taker that embraces innovative approaches, and is comfortable in an entrepreneurial and growing commercial organization. The PM must be creative and adaptable to unique and changing situations, be goal-oriented, know how to set aggressive, achievable targets, and motivate internal cross-functional teams.
Essential Functions
- Supports the development and execution of the educational strategic and tactical plan for physician education. Including but not limited to:
- Speaker bureau development (including vendor RFP and selection process)
- Speaker bureau management
- KOL identification and tracking
- Speaker training
- Slide Deck development
- Contributes to the organization and synthesis of the tactical launch plan including but not limited to all areas of responsibility, i.e. speaker bureau, etc.
- Partner with other commercial departments as the Marketing meetings and conventions lead; represent marketing at all conference planning meetings, contribute to strategy and ensure alignment to brand goals
- Partner with medical affairs by leading operational initiatives, including but not limited to:
- Congress and event planning
- Onsite congress support and leadership
- KOL management and outreach
- Strategic identification, development and coordination of HCP interactions
- Proactively evaluates/assesses the relevant market landscape, monitoring changes in market dynamics, competition, clinician and patient practices and needs, as well as other related factors
- Support and manage internal and external cross-functional groups as well as external vendors to insure integration and consistency of professional business strategies and regulatory compliance of materials
- Operate quickly and decisively in a fast-paced, demanding launch environment
Competencies
Supervisor Responsibilities
N/A
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this position.
The physical demands of the office are normally associated with extended amounts of time sitting and using office equipment, including a computer, keyboard and mouse, which can cause muscle strain. While performing duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. This position regularly requires long hours and may require weekend work.
Travel
Travel is required (up to 35%).
Education & Professional Experience
- Minimum of Bachelors, preferably in life sciences or business
- MBA, strongly preferred
- >3+ years of pharmaceutical product marketing experience
- Must have strong planning and organization skills.
- Ability to interact with customers – KOLs, patients and advocacy groups
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
- Pre-launch and/or launch experience
- Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards affecting Pharmaceutical Products
- International experience
- Strong communication, collaboration, presentation and interpersonal skills.
- Experience working with and managing multiple external agencies including market research, advertising, digital, external and internal partners
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This position requires significant use of a personal vehicle to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the role. As a result, Puma Biotechnology will from time to time check your motor vehicle record for purposes of determining your eligibility for driving any vehicle on company business. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., however, working on a weekend may also be required.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Puma Biotechnology Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.