Company Description
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company based across global locations. Each of our 24,000 plus employees comes to work every day for one collective purpose: to accelerate access to affordable and innovative medicines because Good Health Can’t Wait.
We started in 1984 with a modest investment, 20 employees and a bold vision. Today, we have research and development centres, manufacturing facilities or a commercial presence in 66 countries.
For nearly four decades, we have stood for access, affordability and innovation based on the bedrock of deep science, progressive people practices and robust corporate governance. As the pharmaceutical industry evolves and undergoes disruption, we see an opportunity – to strengthen our core further (the next steps) and to build the future (the new bets).
‘The Next and the New’ is how we aim to continue to be the partner of choice – purpose-driven, future-ready and sustainable. Our aim is to reach over 1.5 Bn+ patients across the world by 2030 by growing our core businesses and building for the future with sustainability at the core of our purpose and strategy. Sustainability for us means operating in a manner that respects people, planet and purpose – helping us conserve precious resources, serve our patients, create value for stakeholders, give back to society, fulfil our potential and maintain our integrity and transparency
Dr Reddy’s maintains a work environment, free from discrimination and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ & nurture all qualified diverse workforce without regard to race, colour religion, nationality, sex, age, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender expression, citizenship or any other characteristic or classification protected by applicable law(s) of the country we operate in. We treasure every talent, and recognize merit and diversity in our organization.
Job Description
PURPOSE:
To be the growth catalyst in driving brand growth and dominance in Emerging Markets through marketing excellence, capability building and effective Product management strategies.
Life Cycle Management
- Understanding customer needs and insights with help of insighting team
- Manage Life cycle by building the brand architecture, global / local innovations, new patient segments, brand extension ideas, pill plus and consumerisation. Building Business case with growth scenario assessment.
- Conceptualising and driving the growth projects for the brands along with CFTs and country teams to ensure sustainable brand growths.
- Own the product management process and tracking the project progress, guiding brand teams to make the projects live and anticipating risks and developing mitigation plan for the same to ensure successful delivery
Brand strategy
- Work with country teams to develop and execute the global brand strategy and implementation plans by working across complex cross-functional teams.
- Content development and messaging – Work with country team to create informative & educational content that addresses the needs to various customer segments
- Craft clear evidence based messaging that highlights brand benefits.
- Support country teams to develop and execute Omni channel engagement and content strategy.
- Work with country teams to craft direct-to-patient strategy for OTC brand SKUs including identifying patient segmentation, understanding consumer needs, Insight mining, crafting compelling messaging to address the unmet needs and leveraging digital channels and technology platforms to increase access of brands to eligible patients.
Annual Brand Planning
- To work closely with country marketing teams to build differentiators / brand levers
- Working closely with analytics and in-sighting teams to develop strong and actionable insights for brand growth
- Work closely with country teams, SFE and digital marketing to deploy innovative GTM and access strategies.
- Adherence to Brand plan process in terms of rigour and preparation
New Product Ideation & portfolio development:
- Understanding customer needs and current dis-satisfaction through primary research in chosen spaces to build meaningful and differentiated concepts
- Screening internal & external data sources to arrive at potential ideas that could address the customer needs
- Develop Business Strategy- analyse competitive landscape, customer journey and insighting, develop TPP, pricing, packaging, positioning - attribute analysis, value proposition, positioning concept check. Reasons to win.
Marketing Excellence
- Driving future growth plans by identifying the growth opportunities and developing the best of class tools, templates and processes to improve segmentation, targeting, positioning and communication
- Working closely with the L&D teams for capability building among the country teams to make them future ready
Operating Network:
Internal: COE, MIS, Business Analyst, Digital Marketing teams, SFE, Country Marketing, SKOL
External: Portfolio team, Regulatory, Medical, Finance, Legal, SCM
Business Understanding:
Product Management - Process, Customer Journey and Insighting, Positioning, Ideation to Launch, PLC Management, Sales and marketing effectiveness metrics
Qualifications
Educational & Experience:
- 5+ years’ experience in Sales and Marketing
- MBA from reputed institute
- Experience in Brand Management, Strategic planning, Business analytics, Direct to consumer campaigns, Omni channel marketing, social media marketing and campaign management.
Key Personal Attributes:
- Interpersonal Skills
- Self-starter
- Quick learner
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Communication skills
- Influencing and negotiating skills
Additional Information
Benefits Offered
At Dr. Reddy’s we actively help to catalyse your career growth and professional development through personalised learning programs.
The benefits you will enjoy at Dr. Reddy’s are on par with the best industry standards. They include, among other things and other essential equipment, joining & relocation support, family support (Maternity & Paternity benefits), learning and development opportunities, medical coverage for yourself and your family, life coverage for yourself.
Our Work Culture
Ask any employee at Dr. Reddy’s why they come to work every day and they’ll say, because Good Health Can’t Wait. This is our credo as well as the guiding principle behind all our actions. We see healthcare solutions not only as scientific formulations, but as a means to help patients lead healthier lives, and we’re always attuned to the new and the next to empower people to stay fit. And to do this, we foster a culture of empathy and dynamism. People are at the core of our journey over the last few decades. They have been supported by an enabling environment that buoys individual ability while fostering teamwork and shared success. We believe that when people with diverse skills are bound together by a common purpose and value system, they can make magic.
For more details, please visit our career website at https://careers.drreddys.com/#!/
What We Do
We accelerate access to affordable and innovative medicines because Good Health Can’t Wait.