Regional Business Partner Manager - Pharma

Cornerstone Global Partners (CGP Group); Dubai; Sur place; AED 441 000 - 661 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Cornerstone Global Partners (CGP Group) seeks a Regional Business Manager – Middle East & Africa based in Dubai to own the commercial agenda for assigned countries and partners in the MEA region.

You will drive sales and profitability through distributor models, launch products with Brand Management, lead multi-year planning, negotiate contracts, and build market analyses, requiring a Master's in a relevant field, 8+ years B2B pharma experience, and fluency in English and Arabic.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in natural sciences, economics or a comparable field.
• 8+ years in sales or business development in international B2B pharma.
• Hands-on experience managing distributor or partner models in the Middle East.
• Strong track record in contract negotiations and distribution agreements.
• Fluent English and Arabic; willingness to travel regionwide.

Responsabilités

• Own sales and profit for assigned countries and partners.
• Plan sales and market access activities with internal stakeholders.
• Lead annual and 5-year sales and revenue planning with the Regional Head.
• Launch new products with Brand Management; coordinate pricing and submissions.
• Build market analyses to identify growth levers and new potential.
• Identify and select new distribution partners.
• Lead contract negotiations and develop distribution agreements.
• Ensure partners meet contractual commitments.
• Drive regional portfolio development with the BD Lead.

Connaissances

Distributor management

B2B pharma sales

Contract negotiations

English & Arabic

Formation

Master's degree

Description du poste

Job Description:

Regional Business Manager – Middle East & Africa in Dubai, UAE | Partner & Distributor Markets

HOW THE PROCESS WORKS - Step 1: A short AI interview in English, which you can complete at a time that suits you - Step 2: If your profile fits, the client manager will call you directly - In that conversation you'll learn more about the company, the role and the package

ABOUT THE COMPANY: Our client is a privately owned, mid‑sized German pharmaceutical group. - 50+ years of history - 2,000+ employees worldwide - Products available in 90+ countries - Specialty focus: rheumatology, urology, hematology and oncology - Own manufacturing in Europe with high quality standards To grow across the Middle East, Africa and Turkey, the company has built a direct regional presence. Dubai is the MEA hub, with an established team already in place.

THE ROLE: You own the commercial agenda for assigned countries and business partners. You drive sales and profitability through distributor models, open new markets and bring new products to patients in the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Own sales and profit for your assigned countries and partners
• Plan sales and market access activities with internal stakeholders
• Lead annual and 5-year sales and revenue planning with the Regional Head
• Launch new products together with Brand Management - Coordinate pricing policies and support pricing and reimbursement submissions
• Build market analyses to identify growth levers and new potential
• Identify and select new distribution partners
• Lead contract negotiations and develop distribution agreements
• Ensure partners meet their contractual commitments
• Drive regional portfolio development with the BD Lead

What You Bring

• Master's degree in natural sciences, economics or a comparable field
• 8+ years in sales or business development in international B2B pharma
• Hands‑on experience managing distributor or partner models in the Middle East
• Strong track record in contract negotiations and distribution agreements
• Confident with senior customers and partners
• Fluent English and Arabic - Willingness to travel across the region