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Proclinical is seeking a Sr Manager for New Product Planning to join a dynamic team on a permanent basis. This role focuses on driving integrated launch readiness strategies, portfolio prioritization, and market understanding within the rare disease and pharmaceutical space. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment and deliver impactful solutions.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location or hold an EU passport.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute integrated launch readiness strategies in collaboration with global teams.
• Coordinate cross-functional project teams to align DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) launch strategies with internal and external insights.
• Develop and implement early launch readiness strategies for selected products.
• Ensure DACH input is incorporated into global launch plans by liaising with local and global stakeholders.
• Recommend portfolio prioritization and resource allocation based on robust forecasting and launch strategies.
• Identify opportunities for portfolio evolution through local business development and licensing. Monitor external trends, customer insights, and competitor intelligence to inform local strategies.
• Engage with stakeholders across the health ecosystem to gather insights and feedback.
• Collaborate closely with regulatory, market access, commercial, and medical affairs teams to derive actionable intelligence.
• Support strategic planning processes, including setting milestones, KPIs, and follow-ups.
• Provide regular updates to leadership and functional teams on portfolio data and priorities.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• Degree in Life Sciences or equivalent.
• Experience in cross-functional launch planning, particularly in medical, market access, and commercial areas.
• Proven ability to create strategies and deliver solutions to accelerate product launches.
• Strong project management and strategic planning skills.
• Knowledge of operations management is ideal.
• Experience in Oncology, Neuroscience, and Rare Diseases is preferred.
• Business fluency in English is essential; German language skills at a fluent level are highly desirable.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Anjali Parbhu at a.parbhu@proclinical.com.

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