Assistant Product Manager/ Product Manager - CNS

Mployee.me; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Pharma seeks an Assistant Product Manager/ Product Manager (CNS) in Mumbai to lead marketing plans and cross-functional initiatives. This role requires collaboration with prescribers, KOLs, and internal teams to drive successful product launches and market growth.

Educational requirements include B. Pharma with MBA in Marketing or Pharma Management, with 2–4 years of pharma marketing experience and CNS exposure preferred. Travel as needed for field activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level pharma degree with MBA/Marketing specialization or pharma mgmt.
• 2–3 years for Assistant Product Manager, 3–4 years for Product Manager in pharma marketing.
• CNS therapy exposure preferred but open to other therapy experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop marketing and promotional plans to support end-consumer needs.
• Monitor business performance with regular tracking and portfolio support.
• Conduct market intelligence via primary research and customer connect.
• Draft and execute strategic business and marketing plans with prescribers and KOLs.
• Manage budgets for advertising, promotions, events, literature, and website content.

Skills

Collaboration

Product launches

Analytics

Communications

Presentations

Marketing tools

Education

B. Pharma + MBA - Marketing OR Pharma Management

Tools

Product management tools

Job description

Job Title

Assistant Product Manager/ Product Manager (CNS)

Business Unit

India Business

Location

Mumbai

At Sun Pharma, we commit to helping you “Create your own sunshine”— by fostering an environment where you grow at every step, take charge of your journey and thrive in a supportive community.

Are You Ready to Create Your Own Sunshine?

As you enter the Sun Pharma world, you’ll find yourself becoming ‘Better every day’ through continuous progress. Exhibit self-drive as you ‘Take charge’ and lead with confidence. Additionally, demonstrate a collaborative spirit, knowing that we ‘Thrive together’ and support each other’s journeys.”

Key Responsibilities

• Development of marketing and promotional plans for products to support the end consumer’s need
• Monitor business performance and support the portfolio with the help of regular tracking
• Market intelligence through primary research and customer connect
• Writing and executing strategic business and marketing plans in collaboration with important prescribers, opinion leaders, round tables, and other advisory groups
• Joint financial responsibility for budgets (advertising and promotion, conferences and symposia, sales brochures and other product documentation, website content, literature), as well as analysis of budget income and costs;
• initiating and coordinating marketing activities and projects
• Presentation to staff and training field staff for the same
• Visiting national and international congresses, hospitals, and key opinion leaders (KOLs);
• Translating the corporate brand strategy in close collaboration with headquarters, together with logos and visuals, working with corporate product budgets (approval for expenditure on projects, local communication strategies), and providing input into corporate product strategy;
• Discussion partner for first, second, and third-line professionals such as general practitioners, medical specialists, pharmacists, and other medical professionals, and for other DMU members (decision-making units) such as local and national formulary committees and insurance companies;
• Organizing advisory councils, acting as a discussion leader or chairman, or giving product presentations.
• Collaboration with internal & external media to ensure the proper execution of strategies

Travel Estimate

Max. 1 week in a month

Job Requirements

Educational Qualification

B. Pharma + MBA - Marketing OR Pharma Management

Experience

2 to 3 years of experience in Pharma Marketing for Assistant Product Manager

3 to 4 years of experience in Pharma Marketing for Product Manager

Therapy Exposure

CNS therapy exposure is preferred however, open to other therapy experience

• Able to foster collaborative relationships
• Proven track record of launching and managing successful products
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in product management tools
• Good in communication and presentation
• Science driven marketing strategies

Your Success Matters to Us

At Sun Pharma, your success and well-being are our top priorities! We provide robust benefits and opportunities to foster personal and professional growth. Join us at Sun Pharma, where every day is an opportunity to grow, collaborate, and make a lasting impact. Let’s create a brighter future together!

Disclaimer

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees as assigned to this job. Nothing herein shall preclude the employer from changing these duties from time to time and assigning comparable duties or other duties commensurate with the experience and background of incumbent(s).