Product Manager - Ruminant

Merck Gruppe - MSD Sharp & Dohme; Pune District; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck Gruppe - MSD Sharp & Dohme in Pune, India seeks a marketing professional to support assigned business units in achieving revenue and profitability objectives. The role focuses on developing marketing plans, driving brand objectives, and coordinating across global and regional teams.

The candidate should have a Bachelor or Master’s in Pharmacy or Veterinary Sciences, 3–5 years of marketing experience (pharma preferred), and strong English communications with proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in marketing; pharma preferred.
• Bachelor or Master in Pharmacy or Veterinary Sciences.
• Good English communication both oral and written.
• Computer skills (MS Office programs).

Responsibilities

• Develop marketing plan and strategy; deliver brand objectives.
• Execute promotional strategies and activities; manage marketing budget.
• Streamline product forecasts and inventory management.
• Manage Product Life Cycle (PLC).
• Develop and engage KOLs and advocacy; build networks.
• Ensure compliance with company rules and regulations.
• Propose budget and price changes; monitor platform performance.
• Coordinate with global/regional/country strategies and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Brand Management

Data Analysis

Digital Marketing

Healthcare Marketing

Inventory Management

Marketing Strategy

Communication

Education

Bachelor or Master’s in Pharmacy or Veterinary Sciences

Marketing or Management qualification

English proficiency

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

ROLE SUMMARY

Providing marketing support to assigned BU to achieve revenue and profitability objectives

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Primary responsibilities critical to the performance of the role.

• Develop marketing plan and strategy & Deliver brand objectives by driving the development, execution & performance tracking against commercial strategies across HCP customer segments
• Ensure execution of promotional strategies and promotion activities, including controlling the marketing budget aligned with the marketing plan. Create promotional inputs, release advertisements, organize participation in trade exhibition / congress
• Streamlining product forecast received from field & inventory management
• Manage Product Life Cycle (PLC)
• Develop & engage KOLs and advocacy to sustain strong networking and partnership
• Ensure all marketing and business programs/practices are compliant to company rules & regulations
• Propose budget for assigned platform / portfolio, Propose and manage price changes
• Livestock monitoring & identification business Marketing
• Align with global / regional / country strategies
• Coordinate with cross functions, Global team

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Qualifications that are job related, consistent with business necessity and necessary for the performance of the essential functions of this role; includes education/licenses/certifications, relevant experience, technical and/or other job-related skills.

• Bachelor or master’s degree in pharmacy or Veterinary Sciences
• Marketing or Management qualification is an added advantage
• At least 3-5 years’ experience in marketing; preferably in Pharma
• Good English communication both oral and written
• Computer skills (MS Office programs)

Primary Skill: Veterinarian, BVSC, Marketing, Ruminant

Required Skills: Brand Management, Brand Management, Creative Campaign Development, Data Analysis, Digital Marketing, Healthcare Marketing, Interpersonal Relationships, Inventory Management, Long Term Planning, Manufacturing Operations, Market Analysis, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategy Implementation, Market Research, Operations Management, Product Development, Product Lifecycle, Product Management, Product Marketing, Product Planning, Project Management, Promotional Strategies, Strategic Planning, Swine Production {+ 1 more}

Flexible Work Arrangements: Not Applicable

Job Posting End Date: 09/30/2026

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Requisition ID: R396583