Head of Marketing, IDD Japan at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Tokyo, Japan

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

Requirements

  • Min. 3 years’ experience in product marketing representative or product marketing manager
  • Min. 2 years of management experience in sales or marketing organization
  • Experience of business intelligence or marketing analysis
  • Have basic knowledge of the healthcare market environment, laws and regulations
  • Demonstrated success in hands-on leading and developing teams with a strong focus on performance, coaching, mentoring, and collaboration
  • Work experience in a matrix-based global organization
  • Dealing with ambiguity; the flexibility to adapt with change; change agent skills
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
  • Native level of Japanese, Business level of English fluency
  • Desirable: Experience of business and/or channel development in the clinical segment
  • Desirable: Experience in digital marketing
  • Desirable: Understanding on a promotion code either for Japan Association of Clinical Reagents Industries, Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, or Japan Federation of Medical Devices Associations

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement downstream marketing strategies to drive product adoption and revenue growth for infectious disease diagnostics products
  • Collaborate with sales teams to create and execute go-to-market plans, sales tools, and promotional materials
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify market trends, customer needs, and opportunities for growth
  • Develop and manage marketing campaigns, including email marketing, digital marketing, webinars, and events
  • Monitor and analyze the performance of marketing initiatives and campaigns, providing regular reports and insights to stakeholders
  • Manage relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and industry influencers to enhance product visibility and credibility
  • Support product launches by developing launch plans, training materials, and coordinating launch activities
  • Work closely with the global marketing team to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging and branding
  • Manage the marketing budget and ensure effective allocation of resources to achieve maximum ROI
  • Develop an organizational evolution plan of the SDG Japan marketing team to enable future success
  • Supervise day-to-day operations of entire SDG Japan marketing team; Provide effective coaching to staff to increase organizational capacity and enrich talent pipeline
  • Other miscellaneous duties as assigned

Skills

Product Marketing
Marketing Strategy
Market Research
Competitive Analysis
Digital Marketing
Email Marketing
Webinars
Events Management
Marketing Analytics
Business Intelligence
KOL Management
Product Launch
Budget Management
Team Leadership
Go-to-Market

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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