Job Description

This role is responsible for providing marketing support to assigned RBU Health Platform to achieve revenue and profitability objectives, creating long term strategic and short-term tactical marketing plans, strengthening of brands for enhanced business performance by creating PLC Management. He would also be responsible for managing Brands with various Marketing Campaigns and New Product Launches.

Our Animal Health Marketing team takes a customer centric perspective using customer feedback and market intelligence data. Using this data, we design, develop and deploy products, platforms, brands and marketing initiatives that ensure we can improve the health and well-being of animals everywhere

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Responsibilities:

• Creating long term strategic and short-term tactical marketing plans for assigned portfolio
• To support the field team with quarterly product promotion strategies and developing relevant inputs for same
• Collaborating with all stake holders to execute marketing plans
• Propose budget for assigned platform / portfolio
• Propose and manage price changes
• Manage Product Life Cycle (PLC) and New Product Planning/ Launch
• Align with global / regional / country strategies
• Coordinate with cross functions, Global team

Qualifications & Skills

• Degree in Veterinary Sciences with MBA Marketing
• Marketing experience in Animal Health (Ruminants/Cattle/Dairy) Business
• Proven Product Portfolio Management qualities including the Technical, Product & Market Knowledge, competitive market information
• Good communication skills in written and spoken English is preferred
• Good networking skills

Our Animal Health division is a trusted global leader in veterinary medicine, dedicated to the health and well-being of animals. We are a global team of professionals working together to make a positive difference in animal care and the world’s food supply and have a deep sense of responsibility towards our customers, consumers, animals, society and our planet. We offer one of our industry’s most innovative portfolio of products, services and technologies that serve to prevent, treat, and control diseases across all major farm and companion animal species.

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Valid Driving License:

Hazardous Material(s):

Required Skills:

Brand Management, Brand Management, Business, Creative Campaign Development, Data Analysis, Digital Marketing, Forecast Management, Healthcare Management, Healthcare Marketing, Interpersonal Relationships, Inventory Management, Management Process, Market Analysis, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy Implementation, Market Research, New Product Development, Product Development, Product Forecasting, Product Lifecycle, Product Management, Project Management, Promotional Strategies, Sales Budgets {+ 4 more}

Preferred Skills:

Job Posting End Date:

06/4/2025

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