Product Manager - Ruminant

MSD Malaysia; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

MSD Malaysia seeks an experienced marketing professional to support assigned business units and drive revenue growth. The role covers brand strategy, promotional activities, and coordination with global and regional teams to ensure alignment with corporate objectives.

The candidate should have 3–5 years in pharma marketing, strong English communication, and experience with product lifecycle management. This is a full-time Pune-based position with standard corporate benefits.

Qualifications

• Education and licenses relevant to pharma/animal health marketing.
• 3–5 years of marketing experience, preferably in pharma.
• Good English communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Computer skills including MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop marketing plans and strategies to achieve revenue objectives.
• Deliver brand objectives by driving development, execution and tracking.
• Coordinate promotional strategies and manage budget alignment.
• Create promotional inputs and organize trade exhibitions.
• Streamline forecasts and inventory management.
• Manage Product Lifecycle and engage KOLs for partnerships.
• Ensure compliance with company rules and regulations.
• Propose budgets and price changes for assigned portfolios.

Skills

Brand Management

Digital Marketing

Market Research

Marketing Planning

Product Management

Promotional Strategies

Strategic Planning

Data Analysis

Interpersonal Relationships

Inventory Management

Market Analysis

Product Development

Swine Production

Education

Bachelor in Pharmacy

BVSc

Marketing/Management degree

Master's degree

Job description

Role Summary

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

Role Responsibilities

• 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}

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Employee Status: Regular Relocation: VISA Sponsorship: Travel Requirements: Flexible Work Arrangements: Not Applicable Shift: Valid Driving License: Hazardous Material(s): Job Posting End Date: 09/30/2026

Our company is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. The difference between potential and achievement lies in the spark that fuels innovation and inventiveness; this is the space where we have codified our legacy for over a century. Our success is backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.