Flu Assistant Brand Manager – Vaccines (W/M)

Job description

iMove, the Sanofi VIE Program, is available to citizens of the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28. 

PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship. 

PLEASE NOTE that applications that are only submitted in French cannot be considered by our non-French speaking partners at Sanofi worldwide. Therefore, only applications that are submitted in English will be considered. Please make sure to apply with your personal email address.   

At Sanofi diversity and inclusion is foundational to how we operate and is embedded in our Core Values. We respect the diversity of our people, their backgrounds and experiences. We recognize to truly tap into the richness diversity brings we must lead with inclusion and have a workplace where those differences can thrive and be leveraged to empower the lives of our employees, patients and customers. 

We are looking for a candidate for a VIE mission of:

Flu Assistant Brand Manager – Vaccines - VIE Contract (W/M) 

Target start date: 1/06/2024  

Responsibilities:

Strategy Development and Execution

·  Develop and execute well-defined winning strategy and tactics for designated vaccines (products) and therapeutic area.
·  Manage financial planning including Sales Budget, StratPlan, OPEX, and supply forecast.
·  Identify growth and competitive opportunities, providing country solutions (i.e. profitability analysis, relevant government guidelines, commercial practice).
·  Partner with Global Franchise in the development of relevant operations for Japan.
·  Work closely with Japan cross-functional team to ensure plans are aligned across Sales, Regulatory, Medical, R&D etc.
·  Develop appropriate metrics, KPIs to measure competitiveness.
·  Develop effective promotional programs and materials within budget.

New Product Planning

·  Conduct assessment on commercial attractiveness of early-stage assets.
·  Develop brand plans for a successful launch of new vaccines in Japan.
·  Prepare for new product launch by working closely with brand team members.
·  Develop and execute stakeholder engagement plan to acquire broader access opportunity and brand engagement.
·  Work collaboratively with other functions (Medical, Market Research, Market access etc.) to facilitate implementation of pre-marketing programs.

People

·  Work collaboratively with other team members and functions to take on new challenges.
·  Lead and demonstrate Play to Win behaviours to team members.

Health, Safety and Environment

·  Take reasonable care of the health and safety of yourself and others.
·  Cooperate with Sanofi management in the provision of a healthy and safe workplace.
·  Identify and correct unsafe conditions or behaviours and immediately notify the Manager of any serious incidents; complete an Incident / Injury Report and forward to Human Resources within 48 hours where necessary.
·  Undertake duties in accordance with the current Sanofi Policies and Procedures.
·  Report non-conformance in accordance with the requirements of the Sanofi quality system.

Requirements:

·  Bachelor's degree or equivalent, MBA is a plus.
·  2+ years’ experience in Marketing / customer engagement / Digital / Omnichannel engagement / Finance.
·  Ability to utilize insights from key customers – patients, payers, providers – to drive key marketing decisions and forecasts.
·  Ability to lead the team and work cross-functionally to drive for results.
·  Experience in Flu Marketing.
·  Experience in a direct customer facing role (i.e. field sales, account management, regional medical scientist, etc.).
·  Strong understanding of commercial aspects of Vaccine Market.
·  Experience in working closely with global team.
·  Ability to communicate effectively and good interpersonal skills.
·  Good at problem solving.
·  High English communication skill.
·  Tertiary qualifications in Marketing / Finance / Business Strategy.

At Sanofi diversity and inclusion is foundational to how we operate and embedded in our Core Values. We recognize to truly tap into the richness diversity brings we must lead with inclusion and have a workplace where those differences can thrive and be leveraged to empower the lives of our colleagues, patients and customers. We respect and celebrate the diversity of our people, their backgrounds and experiences and provide equal opportunity for all.