Product Manager (d/f/m) – temporary for 18 months
Location: Vienna, Austria
Sandoz is going through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines. By creating a new and ambitious path, it will provide a unique opportunity for us all, both professionally and personally. Join us, the future is ours to shape!
Job Description
As Product Manager Specialty & BioS, you will be responsible for the strategic and operational marketing of our products. You will develop and implement innovative marketing strategies, lead product launches, and optimize the entire product lifecycle. By closely collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, you will actively contribute to the success of our Specialty and BioS product portfolio. Please note that this position is limited to 18 months.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Strategic and operational marketing planning and brand management.
* Qualitative and quantitative product planning (budget and sales forecasting).
* Launch management, including strategy development, pre-launch communication, monitoring during the launch phase, and post-launch activities.
* Close cooperation with sales and field force teams.
* Responsibility for product lifecycle management.
* Rollout of centrally developed promotional materials and sales support initiatives.
* Regular market and performance analysis, and monitoring the implementation of planned measures.
* Conducting competitor analysis and research.
* Organizing and supporting events.
* Facilitating communication and information sharing between marketing and the field force; attending regional and national sales meetings and maintaining regular contact with the field force.
* Conducting product training sessions.
* Developing and implementing an omnichannel strategy for focus products, including content management.
Essential Requirements
* A degree in business administration or natural sciences.
* Several years of professional experience in the pharmaceutical or FMCG sector in a similar role.
* Fluency in German and English.
* Strong communication skills, strategic thinking, and customer orientation.
* Excellent project management capabilities.
* Outstanding analytical and strategic abilities.
* Solid understanding of marketing, sales, and customer engagement.
* Knowledge of digital trends and solutions.
* Innovative mindset, curiosity, and self-motivation.
Desirable Requirements
* Certification as a pharmaceutical representative.
You’ll Receive
* Attractive salary with incentive program.
* Modern company pension scheme.
* Flexible working hours / home-office depending on the position.
* Company Car.
* 14 weeks of paid parental leave.
* Additional days off (bridge-days).
* Meal vouchers.
* Wellbeing & mental health offers.
* Learning and development options for your personal and professional growth.
* Worldwide career opportunities.
In accordance with Austrian law, we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary as stated in the collective bargaining agreement. For this position the minimum salary is EUR 65,605.54/year (on a full‑time basis). In most cases, however, the actual salary will be higher, as we strive to maintain a competitive position in the market and consider your previous experience, qualifications and individual competencies.
Why Sandoz?
Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, provides more than 800 million patient treatments to over 700 million patients every year and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more! With investments in new development capabilities, state‑of‑the‑art production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low‑cost, high‑quality medicines, sustainably. Our momentum and entrepreneurial spirit are powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible‑hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is encouraged!
Are you ready to join us?
Then we look forward to your application!
Commitment To Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and fostering diverse teams, that represent the patients and communities we serve. If you require assistance during the application process due to a medical condition, physical disability, or a neurodiverse condition, please contact us at jobs.austria@sandoz.com.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Product Management and Marketing
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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