Product Manager Rare Diseases

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Product Manager Rare Diseases

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What you will do

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Drives motivation of sales force towards brand aspiration. Leads IFT/Brand Team, Cycle and Launch meetings.
• Develops and implements Country Brand Plan or Launch Readiness Plan in full congruence with International Brand Plan.
• Designs and executes promotional activities (detail aids, message scripts, advertising, congresses, etc.) in line with international branding and key messages.
• Full ownership of budget/operational expenses and direct contact with the Finance Partner to follow up, analyze deviations and ensure execution according to brand priorities.
• Proposes sales target and achieves agreement with Business Unit Leader and develops long range scenarios.  
• Ensures HQ execution of Business Reviews, Strategic Brand Plans and Launch Readiness Reviews (if applies)
• Partners with PMs of other affiliates and point of contact with Global Commercial Execution Lead.
• Coordinates competitive intelligence, analyses market research and drives competitive action plans.
• Partners with the Medical Advisor, Access Manager and key XF areas leads to optimize brand performance
• Identifies business opportunities and develops business cases.

Authority

• DOE sign-off in Brand Team at signature level

Outputs

• Brand DOE budget.
• Country brand plans or launch readiness plans.
• Sales support tools.
• Promotional campaign.
• Marketing events.
• Product Forecast and LE.
• Brand Performance.
• Business presentations for Brand/Franchise/Country Reviews.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The [vital attribute] professional we seek is a [type of person] with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree OR
• Master’s degree and 2 years of of directly related experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of directly related experience OR
• Associate’s degree and 8 years of directly related experience OR
• High school diploma / GED and 10 years of directly related experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• +3 years of experience in rare diseases unit on a big pharmaceutical company
• Bachelor’s degree / Master´s degree
• Proficiency in English, both in oral and written communication.

Competencies

• Applies project management and sophisticated analytical skills.
• Demonstrates strong industry knowledge and commercial attitude.
• Takes initiative and acts pro-actively, enthusiastically, and creatively.
• Serves as a role model for Amgen Values

THRIVE!

Some of the vast rewards of working here

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

• Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, improve your expertise, and maximize your potential along your career journey.
• A diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act.
• Generous Total Rewards Plan—comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits—with compensation and benefits rated above 4 stars (out of 5) on Glassdoor.

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.