MSI Reproductive Choices Regional Product Launch Manager Jobs in Nigeria
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About the Role Is accountable for ensuring successful new product launches (NPD) in Africa that results in the following measures of success.
Achieve NPD sales targets (Volume, £Sales revenue, £sales margin, % margin)
Launch Timeliness: Adherence to planned schedules and milestones.
Distribution: #, % new customers stocking products
Prescription Rates: % and how frequently healthcare providers (HCPs) prescribe (a key indicator of adoption)
Key Opinion Leader (KOL) Engagement: Assessing the involvement and endorsement of influential medical experts
Marketing investment and campaign effectiveness: health care professional recommendation rates; Net Promoter Score (NPS); social media metrics (monitor views, engagement, reach, and click-through rates on social platforms)
Reports directly to Associate Director – Africa Social Marketing with indirect report to Head of Product Marketing and Trade Marketing.
There is a very high level of interaction and collaboration with Country Social Marketing leads, marketing, and supply plus Regional team members (product, supply, finance, Medical Development team and Regulatory)
It is a full-time role for 2 years, based out of a MSI core country where MSI has an operating entity. This role will require extensive travel to MSI Country Programmes in Africa, approx. 40% time.
About You
For us, it’s vital that every MSI team member believes in and is committed to our organisational mission, vision and values.
This means that we will only accept applications from candidates who are unequivocally pro-choice.
Our values act as guiding principles, providing us with a clear direction. They set the tone for how we approach our work, interact with others and align ourselves as ‘One MSI’. It’s important that our team members truly resonate with our values and demonstrate them consistently, in all that they do.
We recruit talented, dynamic individuals with diverse backgrounds who share our mission and are focused on delivering measurable results. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can participate and contribute meaningfully. We value open-mindedness, curiosity, resilience, and a solutions-oriented mindset, alongside a commitment to promoting equality and safeguarding the welfare of both team members and clients.
We seek exceptional communicators who are self-motivated, solutions-driven, and aligned with MSI’s mission and entrepreneurial mindset. You should be dedicated to driving social change in an environment focused on sustainable impact, both locally and globally, and comfortable working with diverse teams in an ambiguous setting.
To perform this role, you’ll need the following skills:
New Product Lauches
Strong skills in product launch process: fully conversant in the steps of product development Idea generation (Ideation
and idea screening). Can evaluate ideas against business objectives; assess technical feasibility, can estimate potential market size, product specification definition, Prototyping (can create product concept), initial design (design packaging), validation and testing, create final financial projections
Extremely strong in launch execution and strategic planning: develop and execute comprehensive launch plans with timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
Project Management: Strong organisational abilities to manage timelines and deliverables across multiple teams
Market Knowledge: Deep understanding of consumer needs, competitive landscape in Africa
In-depth understanding of regulatory processes, pharma ethics and clinical data interpretation and in both consumer and scientific communication
Analytical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis tools like Excel for post-launch performance evaluation
Leadership Coaching Communication
Communication: Clear and persuasive communication, including the ability to present complex data in an understandable manner. Skilled in powerpoint and other presentation software.
Good interpersonal skills: strong relationship-building abilities; cultural sensitivity and adaptability; empathy and active listening skills.
Training/coaching: Can adapt sales training/coaching as needed, able to flex to ensure teams learn and grow. Understand features and benefits of products and able to create selling arguments.
Strategic Thinking: Ability to create actionable plans and prioritise tasks in fast paced, dynamic environments
To perform this role, you’ll need the following experience:
Pharmaceutical / healthcare acumen: 5-10 years in pharmaceutical industry marketing/product launch roles
Regulatory: experience navigating complex regulatory environments
Pharmaceutical Product Knowledge – have experience in learning about new types of drugs, including: mechanism of action; therapeutic uses; pharmacology expertise and regulatory compliance knowledge
New product launches: Track record of successful pharmaceutical / consumer launches and of meeting aggressive launch timelines
Team leadership: proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in delivering major products or services
Problem solving: wide experience in creating responses to NPD and sales challenges
Ideally,
Relevant sales, product marketing or training certifications (e.g., Certified Sales Professional, Certified Training Professional). Industry-specific certifications related to pharmaceuticals or healthcare
Have worked and developed Trade Marketing strategies
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; MSI Reproductive Choices Regional Product Launch Manager Jobs in Nigeria
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