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Marketing Director, NPD, Shanghai/Beijing

Takeda Pharmaceuticals

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Location: Baoshan District, Shanghai, China Beijing, Dongcheng District, Beijing, 100010, China Posted: Sep 09, 2025

Job Description

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Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop franchise, brand strategies and plans in short term and long term.
  • Establish, manage, coordinate and evaluate brand strategy & plans, category A&P budgets, related to the Takeda strategy.
  • Manage the implementation of marketing plan and initiatives through working with cross-functional teams.
  • Build a strong network with global brand team and ensure China be fully integrated into global brand management plan
  • Ensure high quality execution of agreed tactical plans in the region via local marketing & sales team.
  • Closely monitor performance of in-market products per region and establish action plans when results fall short of planned objectives
  • Responsible for brand P&L according to MRP targets.
  • Lead marketing team and develop/retain talents. Ensure high standard on-boarding (new category employees), career planning and training / development to constantly improve marketing capabilities.
  • Lead and manage future new product launch. Ensure top quality and timely preparation of new launches according to Takeda New Product Launches guidelines & standards.
  • Manage and control A&P budget to be effective and efficient within financial plan.
  • Oversee category market research initiatives as part of brand plans and anticipate market reactions / changes.
  • Compliance with applicable policies, procedures and other regulations. Coach and provide guidance to the staff to be compliant.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor degree a must
  • Postgraduate degree in business management or marketing a plus
  • 15+ years of marketing experience and 5+ years as a brand owner (market manager and above) in the pharmaceutical industry a must;
  • Team management experience with 8+ HC a must;
  • Sales management skills a plus;
  • Lauch experience a plus;
  • Mega brand experience or rare disease experience a plus;
  • Neuroscience experience / know-how a plus.
  • Competency and skills in leading and developing marketing team and people
  • Strong business orientation, good business sense, and ability to think out of box utilizing science to create competitive advantage.
  • Can-doer spirit and strong commitment to the objectives
  • Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills.
  • Fluency in English both in verbal & written.
  • Office software operation skills.

Locations

Shanghai, ChinaBeijing, China

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

About Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Takeda is a global, research and development-driven pharmaceutical company committed to bringing better health and a brighter future to patients by translating science into life-changing medicines.

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