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Start date:Â 12.05.2025Duration:Â 12 monthsWorkplace:Â ZurichWorkload:Â 100%Working hours:Â StandardHome office:Â PossibleÂ
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Lead commercialization efforts for Qdenga in Central, South-Eastern Europe (CSEE countries: Netherlands; Belgium; Austria, Switzerland, Poland; Czech Republic & Israel etc.) & other EUCAN new launch marketsLead and manage EUCAN sales reporting with support of a vendorLead the development and support of data repositories for the EUCAN regionSupport data repository maintenance for the VBU Commercial teamSupport EUCAN travel LOC engagements by scheduling, planning, coordinated and minuting meetings.Support the forecasting processes (Mid-year review process -MRP; Long Range Forecasting Process â LRF) for EUCAN and potentially other marketsSupport key growth initiatives in line with the needs and requirements of travel LOCsLiaise closely with VBU and EUCAN functional counterparts to support travel market needs, including medical, access, marketing and supply functions
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BS/BA Required, Masters/MBA preferredAt least 7-10 years of experience in commercial operations within a multidisciplinary global environmentExperience working in a matrix environment, preferably a global organization, with proven ability to work cross-functionally and cross-regionally in a respectful and collaborative manner.Experience in the vaccine / pharmaceutical industry preferredExperience with managing/ leading commercial operations and process improvement for a country/region/globalExperience in forecasting and / or above country forecasting processes would be beneficialExperience with launching or managing launch/life-cycle management activities for a cross-functional organizationProficiency with MS suite tools, including Office and Project; fluid use of SharePointAbility to adapt to a constantly changing and growing business environmentFluency in spoken and written English, other languages as a plus.Demonstration of capacity for strategic thinking plus strong analysis skills and a creative/innovative approach to problem solving.
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p>Does this sound interesting to you? Apply now â we look forward to receiving your application!