Assistant Manager Product Management

DKSH; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DKSH Malaysia is seeking an Assistant Product Manager to plan, implement, and monitor marketing activities for Healthcare brands. You will drive brand objectives and market growth through promotions, campaigns, and cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Medical Affairs, Regulatory, and external partners.

The role supports product launches, prepares marketing materials, tracks KPIs, and contributes to forecasting and budgeting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to interpret data and translate insights into actions.
• Strong planning, attention to detail, and accuracy.
• Effective cross-functional collaboration and communication.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and monitor marketing activities for assigned products.
• Coordinate promotional campaigns, digital initiatives, and events.
• Assist in product launches and market entry efforts.
• Prepare marketing materials with Medical Affairs and external agencies.
• Track KPIs and prepare monthly performance updates.
• Assist in sales forecasting and inventory monitoring.
• Support KOL engagement and stakeholder relations.
• Ensure cross-functional alignment with Sales, Regulatory, Supply Chain, Finance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Planning & organization

Communication & collaboration

Learning agility

Digital literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Marketing, Business or related

Job description

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.