Head of Marketing - Established Pharmaceuticals Division (EPD) at Abbott

Selangor, Malaysia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Degree in Pharmacy, Nutrition, Science, or equivalent
  • Strong foundation in marketing principles and end-to-end marketing management
  • Deep understanding of HCP/customer needs and data-driven engagement strategies
  • Proficiency in digital marketing, content creation, SEO, and eCommerce
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in marketing and digital management within healthcare/pharmaceutical MNCs (preferred)
  • Proven track record in developing and executing integrated brand plans (preferred)
  • Strong interpersonal, presentation, analytical, and influencing skills (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop marketing strategies for EPD Ethical and OTC portfolios, focusing on HCP/patient insights
  • Set market share objectives, sales targets, and performance goals
  • Drive execution of marketing initiatives and campaigns across ethical and trade channels
  • Support the vitamins portfolio in collaboration with distributors and internal stakeholders
  • Build and lead digital and e-commerce strategies for the OTC portfolio
  • Champion multichannel engagement (MCE) strategies to enhance HCP reach and satisfaction
  • Introduce value-added services (Beyond the Pill) for HCPs, pharmacists, and patients
  • Manage brand budgets and expenditures effectively
  • Identify and develop business cases for new product opportunities
  • Oversee new product development aligned with market trends and business goals
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to direct and indirect reports

Skills

Marketing Strategy
Digital Marketing
SEO
eCommerce
Content Creation
HCP Engagement
Multichannel Marketing
Brand Management
Budget Management
New Product Development
Data-Driven Insights

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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