Assistant Manager Product Management

DKSH Management Ltd.; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

DKSH Malaysia is seeking an Assistant Product Manager to support planning, execution, and monitoring of marketing activities for assigned products and brands within the Healthcare business. This role contributes to brand growth through promotional initiatives and effective stakeholder engagement.

You will drive product launches, market analysis, and cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, and external agencies, while tracking KPIs and market trends to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (pharma, life sciences, marketing or business).
• 2–4 years in pharmaceutical, healthcare or marketing roles; fresh grads may be considered.
• Strong analytical thinking with data interpretation to insights.
• Excellent planning, organization, and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams.
• Learning agility and proactive mindset for pharma marketing.
• Digital literacy and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support development and implementation of brand plans and marketing activities to drive growth.
• Coordinate promotional campaigns, digital initiatives, and events for timely execution.
• Assist product launches and market-entry activities to enhance visibility.
• Prepare marketing materials in collaboration with Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, and external agencies.
• Monitor campaigns and follow-up to ensure delivery of outcomes.
• Analyze sales data, market trends, and competitor activity to inform strategy.
• Prepare monthly KPI reports and business performance updates for management.
• Assist in sales forecasting and inventory monitoring for planning continuity.
• Coordinate educational programs, webinars, and congress activities for HCP engagement.
• Support KOL engagement and customer relationship initiatives, collecting insights from field teams.

Skills

Brand marketing analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Digital marketing

Campaign coordination

Forecasting & inventory support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Life Sciences/Marketing/Business

Job description

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Location:

Petaling Jaya, MY, MY

Global Business Unit: HEC

Job Function: Marketing

Requisition Number: 246930

Description:

About the Role

The Assistant Product Manager supports the planning, implementation, and monitoring of marketing activities for assigned products and brands within DKSH's Healthcare business. This role makes a meaningful contribution to driving brand objectives and market growth through the execution of promotional initiatives, business analysis, and effective customer and stakeholder engagement.

What You Will Deliver

• Support the development and implementation of brand plans and marketing activities that advance brand objectives and drive measurable market growth
• Coordinate promotional campaigns, digital initiatives, customer engagement programs, and events to ensure timely and impactful execution
• Assist in product launch preparations and execution, contributing to successful market entry and enhanced brand visibility
• Prepare marketing materials in close collaboration with Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, and external agencies
• Monitor campaign implementation and follow-up activities to track progress and ensure delivery of intended outcomes
• Analyze sales data, market trends, and competitor activities to generate insights that inform brand strategy and support data-driven decision-making
• Prepare monthly reports, presentations, and business performance updates, tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to support management planning
• Assist in sales forecasting and inventory monitoring to support business planning and operational continuity
• Coordinate educational programs, symposiums, webinars, and congress activities to strengthen healthcare professional engagement
• Support Key Opinion Leader (KOL) engagement activities and customer relationship initiatives, gathering insights and feedback from field teams and market interactions
• Work closely with Sales, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, Finance, and external vendors to ensure cross-functional alignment and timely project delivery
• Support communication and coordination with principals as required to advance brand and portfolio objectives
• Administrative duties and coordination tasks as required, including marketing budget tracking, purchase requests, event documentation, contracts, and marketing approvals

What You Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Marketing, Business, or a related discipline
• 2 to 4 years of experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, or marketing roles; fresh graduates with strong academic performance may be considered
• Strong analytical thinking with the ability to interpret data and translate it into actionable insights
• Good planning and organizational skills with high attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work productively across cross-functional teams
• Learning agility and a proactive approach to developing new competencies in pharmaceutical marketing and business management
• Digital literacy and strong problem-solving capability

Why Join DKSH

At DKSH, we help companies grow in Asia and enable people to perform at their best. You will be part of an organization that values accountability, collaboration, and long-term partnerships. We offer a dynamic environment where your contributions are visible and where you can build a meaningful career in Marketing.

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