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Assoc Dir, Strategic Portfolio & Market Development

Req #: JR - 133305 Location: Newbury, England, United Kingdom Job Category: Marketing Date posted: 04/19/2024

Overview

This is where creativity meets strategy. As a member of the Baxter Marketing team, you will work on designing, developing and implementing marketing programs and pricing strategies. You’ll leverage your expertise to present our life-sustaining and live-saving products and services to the relevant market sector. Working in collaboration with the sales and technical teams, there will be opportunity for learning, development and future career growth across a variety of fields within Baxter.

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What makes a successful Marketing team member at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we’re looking for and see if you’re a fit.

  • Compelling & Concise Communication
  • Creative & Innovative Thinking
  • Strategic Planning
  • Competitive Intelligence
  • Collaborative
  • Digitally Savvy

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Assoc Dir, Strategic Portfolio & Market Development

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

We are looking for a Strategic Initiatives and Market Development Assoc Director, who is pivotal in supporting and executing the long-term growth and development of the assigned Strategic Initiatives within Pharmaceuticals segment inWE (Western Europe), including but not limited to, Compounding.

As part of the Compounding growth this role is focused on:translating Customer need in in technical requirements; identifyingthe Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) needed to deliver assigned initiatives and provide high quality input to the Leadership to ensure that SMEs are allocated as appropriate;delivering Consultancyand Support to theHealthcare providers in building new or upgrading existing cleanrooms, process development, Capacity Management, Innovation, Optimisations with a view to Futureproofing, and ensuring that current and future Quality & Regulatory expectations and guidelines can be understood and met;overcome barriers in product import\export for Geox.

The person in this role is accountable to oversee resources for the assignedStrategic initiatives, either when directly reporting or external consultant. This role isfor an experienced and versatile Talent able to influence in a multi stakeholders Matrix Environment both internally and externally, including the Customer, Sales Team, Finance, Commercial & Operations Leaders, Pharmacy teams, Medical, Project Managers, IT (Information Technology)and Quality\Regulatory bodies when applicable.

The core responsibility is ensuring a successful delivery of theassigned Pharmaceutical Strategic Initiatives.

Travel

Variable between 25% and 50% based on the period.

Geography and Business Scope

Western Europe, Pharmaceuticals

Job Requirements

  • University degree: Master’s/PhD degree

  • Proficiency in English (both written and verbal) is essential

  • Written and verbal fluency in Dutch and French are a competitive advantage

  • Technical knowledge & experience of aseptic and GMP regulated environments, having built and designed working cleanrooms and processes is highly recommended

  • Proven & successful experience of managing regulatory audits as leading person and being the contact person for auditor

  • Understanding and ability to design Quality Management Systems. Certifications are a plus

  • Strong project management and communication skills, certification is a plus

  • Familiar with technology, automation, artificial intelligence, process improvements and working out innovative solutions to problems.

  • Digital mindset

  • Forward Thinking

  • Knowledge and understanding of PIC/S Pharmacy Products guidelines and/ or GMP including Annex 1

  • Proven experience in Pharmacy Clean Room Design,Aseptic Compounding, sterile manufacturing, operations, regulatory compliance, management, and manufacturing of unlicensed drugs for human use

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic consulting environment

  • Attention to detail and a commitment to ensuring high-quality standards

What are some of the benefits of working at Baxter?

  • Competitive total compensation package

  • Professional development opportunities

  • High importance is placed on work-life balance

  • Commitment to growing and developing an inclusive and diverse workforce

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Hear from Our Employees

Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world.

Meet Madhuri, Senior Manager, Product & Strategic Initiatives in India

Being a marketer at Baxter is a great enabler and gives opportunities to develop and exercise strategic decision making, portfolio management, project management, new launch excellence, driving profitable growth and omnichannel marketing campaigns. Leaders here are approachable and receptive to new ideas. Baxter gave me an opportunity to drive strategic initiatives across the India organization in addition to my current marketing role.

Madhuri

Meet Bethany, Marketing Director in the United States

I find it very rewarding to manage a new product development project from initial concept through to seeing the first patients on the therapy. It makes it all worthwhile to hear how our products and therapies are positively impacting a patient and their family.

Bethany

Meet Claire, Marketing Manager in Singapore

In my current marketing role at Baxter, I've gained different insights and skillsets, one of them being learning to look at things from different angles. From big picture to strategy implementation, my experience has allowed me to help the sales team connect the dots together effectively.

Claire

Meet Sara, EMEA Digital Health Project Leader in Portugal

As an Early Career Professional, I must say that Baxter truly allows you to develop your career. I started working at a national role and advanced into an EMEA role in Digital Health, early this year. Being able to collaborate on the strategy behind an effective digital transformation of the company, makes me believe on our mission every day, and be very proud to work at Baxter.

Sara

Hear from Our Employees

Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world.

Madhuri

Meet Madhuri, Senior Manager, Product & Strategic Initiatives in India

Being a marketer at Baxter is a great enabler and gives opportunities to develop and exercise strategic decision making, portfolio management, project management, new launch excellence, driving profitable growth and omnichannel marketing campaigns. Leaders here are approachable and receptive to new ideas. Baxter gave me an opportunity to drive strategic initiatives across the India organization in addition to my current marketing role.

Bethany

Meet Bethany, Marketing Director in the United States

I find it very rewarding to manage a new product development project from initial concept through to seeing the first patients on the therapy. It makes it all worthwhile to hear how our products and therapies are positively impacting a patient and their family.

Claire

Meet Claire, Marketing Manager in Singapore

In my current marketing role at Baxter, I've gained different insights and skillsets, one of them being learning to look at things from different angles. From big picture to strategy implementation, my experience has allowed me to help the sales team connect the dots together effectively.

Sara

Meet Sara, EMEA Digital Health Project Leader in Portugal

As an Early Career Professional, I must say that Baxter truly allows you to develop your career. I started working at a national role and advanced into an EMEA role in Digital Health, early this year. Being able to collaborate on the strategy behind an effective digital transformation of the company, makes me believe on our mission every day, and be very proud to work at Baxter.

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