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Sandoz · 1 month ago

Associate Director, Launch Project Management

Sandoz is a leader in the global medicines industry, specializing in Generics and Biosimilars. The Associate Director, Launch Project Management will lead and execute launch activities for new products, ensuring timely market entry and coordinating with various teams to deliver value and resolve critical issues.

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Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional launch project teams to deliver new product products, serving as an internal expert on launch management and execution topics
Develop and execute comprehensive launch and risk mitigation plans, collaborating with Commercial, Supply Chain, Regulatory, Legal, and other key functions
Facilitate scenario planning for at-risk investments and support executive-level decisions
Continuously improve launch processes to accelerate success and maximize revenue and market share
Actively manage and report project status, action plans, and revenue targets to senior and global teams
Foster cross-functional collaboration and communication to resolve issues and align on key outcomes

Qualification

Launch ManagementCommercial OperationsProject ManagementMarket AccessSupply ChainRisk ManagementHealthcare Sector UnderstandingStakeholder ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationNegotiation Skills

Required

Undergraduate degree in business or related field
Minimum 3 years in Project Launch Management and Commercial Operations, preferably in pharmaceuticals
Specialized knowledge in at least two of: Launch Management (generics preferred), Project Management, Commercial Operations, Market Access, Supply Chain, or Management Consulting
Strong project management, planning, execution, and risk management skills
Experience with cross-functional teams in a matrixed, fast-paced environment
Familiarity with pharmaceutical commercial management, including IP, regulatory, supply chain, quality, technical operations, compliance, market access, pricing, and medical/clinical
Prior experience launching new products in brand or generics settings preferred

Preferred

Prior experience in a healthcare company, including generics, large or specialty pharmaceutical, or medical device company
Experience launching new products in either brand or generics settings
MBA or equivalent preferred

Benefits

Flexible working
Learning and development opportunities
Sign-on bonus
Restricted stock units
Discretionary awards
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
401(k) eligibility
Various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave

Company

Sandoz is the global leader in generic and biosimilar medicines. ​ ​Our Purpose is to pioneer access to medicines for patients globally.

H1B Sponsorship

Sandoz has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (7)
2024 (7)
2023 (6)
2022 (9)
2021 (11)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.61B
2024-09-17Post Ipo Debt· $667.33M
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $2.95B
2023-10-04IPO

Leadership Team

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Meltem Korucu
CFO, Cluster TR&ME
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Mohammed Obeidat, MBA
Vice President, CFO North America
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