JOB DESCRIPTION:

Defining internal medical leadership delivering strategic scientific direction to the organization. Responsible for the overall business support in terms of brand support to all the marketed products in India & Ex India markets– includes scientific content, content creation and approval, new product launches, competitor product profiling, sales force and marketing training, product positioning, compliance to international policies, objection handling from HCPs, India compliance programme and infant milk substitute Act

Responsible for leading a group of medico marketing regional team of doctors for in- depth all India KOL engagement, management and maintenance, all India CME programme and doctor group meetings

Leading an independent function for “Medical Healthcare Education” exclusive for medical/nutrition education programmes for healthcare professionals, dieticians & nursing community – to create believers in nutrition science and thereby help shaping/expanding the nutrition market in India. Driving evidence based-science dissemination with the help of newer technology, engage diverse stakeholders and create a conducive platforms for meaningful discussions, become a knowledge source and create influencers to shape treatment protocols, HCP practices and consumer habits.  

Responsible for regulatory support to create adequate and acceptable of scientific substantiation document for legal and regulatory challenge on new product claims from regulatory bodies, government agencies and healthcare professionals. Create scientific advocacy plan to shape regulatory landscape with patient / consumer centric approach bridging the gaps between various stakeholders & building trust leading to rationale outcomes.

Responsible for identifying and designing India specific new products with claims as per therapy area priority including product profiling, competitor mapping, competitor profiling, target product profile, nutrition and medical safety and external engagement; Responsible for customisation of global product portfolio considered for India launch as per market needs

Transform modes of engagement to personalised level helping decision making. Understand nutritional/ dietary trends, national and Govt objectives, changing consumer trends and align organizational goals for mutual benefits. Keeping pace with digital transformation and its impact on behavioural economics, purchase trends and decision making. 

Education:

MD

Should have experience in product development esp clinical research, regulatory interactions, scientific strategies for product life cycle, business acumen with diverse stakeholder management.

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Medical & Scientific Affairs

     

DIVISION:

ANRD Nutrition Research & Development

        

LOCATION:

India > Mumbai : BKC Building

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day)