Job Description

Sandoz continues to go through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines. As we continue down this new and ambitious path, unique opportunities will present themselves, both professionally and personally. Join us, the future is ours to shape!

We are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to join our organization as Head of Portfolio and Launch for Taiwan and Hong Kong. This role is critical in shaping our portfolio strategy and ensuring launch excellence for new products. You will oversee the planning, execution, and optimization of product launches, while driving portfolio performance and lifecycle management. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will ensure that our biosimilar, specialty and Sandoz brand products achieve rapid and sustainable market success.

Key Responsibilities

Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Define and execute portfolio strategy for Taiwan and Hong Kong, ensuring alignment with global, regional and cluster objectives.
Lead launch planning and execution for new products, embedding launch excellence principles across all stages.
Develop and implement lifecycle management strategies to maximize portfolio value.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Market Access, Sales, Marketing, Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Commercial Operations) to ensure seamless launch readiness and execution.
Monitor market trends, competitive landscape, and policy changes to inform strategic decisions.
Drive post-launch performance tracking and continuous improvement initiatives.
Provide strategic guidance to senior leadership on portfolio prioritization and resource allocation.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Business, or a related discipline; an advanced degree is highly preferred.
Minimum 8–10 years of progressive experience in the pharmaceutical sector, with a proven background in portfolio management and product launches.
Demonstrated success in leading complex product launches and driving measurable market impact.
In‑depth understanding of Taiwan and Hong Kong healthcare systems, regulatory frameworks, and market dynamics.
Strong ability to lead, influence, and manage diverse stakeholders across functions.
Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and communication abilities
Fluent in English and Mandarin; Cantonese proficiency is an advantage.

Why Sandoz

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, touched the lives of almost 500 million patients last year and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!

With investments in new development capabilities, state-of-the-art production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.

Our momentum and entrepreneurial spirit is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is encouraged!

Commitment To Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

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Head of Portfolio and Launch, Taiwan & Hong Kong