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On behalf of our customer Pierre Fabre, we are seeking a team-oriented and collaborative Medical Manager for the Nordics, who will be acting both as operational medical advisor for a part of the portfolio and leading the medical team too. Ideally, you should be based in the Stockholm area.
Pierre Fabre is a company that places great value on teamwork, shared success, and mutual support. In this role, strong leadership and the ability to work in close partnership across functions, various therapeutic environments and countries are essential. The successful candidate will thrive in a cross-functional environment, acting as a key medical counterpart to both internal and external stakeholders.
THE COMPANY
The Pierre Fabre group operates in 43 countries, with 9 600 employees worldwide. Openness to the international markets has always been at the heart of company´s strategy. Pierre Fabre's journey in the pharmaceutical and health care industry began in 1951 when Pierre Fabre opened his first pharmacy in Tarn. His early success with Cyclo 3, a product derived from local plants, led him to establish Pierre Fabre Laboratories in 1962. This marked the beginning of the company's pioneering work in dermo-cosmetics with the launch of Klorane's chamomile shampoo in 1965, treating skin- and hair care with the same seriousness as health care.
Pierre Fabre has been a player in oncology since 1978 and has solid expertise in lung- breast and bladder cancer, more recently melanoma, colorectal cancer as well as EBV+PTLD. Today the Group makes oncology research its R&D priority. Pierre Fabre brings its expertise in the research and development of molecules to the development of new biological entities and targeted therapies.
THE ROLE
RESPONSIBILITIES
Below is a cross-functional and team co-creation where you are accountable
Define, validate and execute the medical & patient strategy in the countries;
-Based on the medical strategy developed at corporate level, define and validate the medical strategy at the local level, ensuring alignment with the specific needs of the countries.
-Based on the patient centricity strategy developed at the corporate level, define and validate the patient centricity strategy at the local level, ensuring alignment with the specific needs of the countries.
-Collect the needs and insights of its territories to report them to the Corporate through the Regional Director.
Develop and implement the medical plan in the countries in conjunction with the team you lead;
-Develop and implement all medical plan activities in the countries.
-Identify and promote innovative approaches to meet the medical challenges of the countries.
-Set up and manage clinical study projects and coordinate projects with health professionals in the countries.
-Generate all content and orchestrate the omnichannel dissemination of medical data.
-Contribute to/guarantee the implementation and proper execution of clinical study projects carried out by the Corporate having part of their activity in the countries to which you are a part of.
-Ensure interactions related to requests for access to products from health professionals in the countries.
Guarantee the accuracy and medical relevance of all initiatives in the Countries;
-To ensure the role of medical referent of the countries.
-Provide medical expertise on the products and therapeutic indications for which he/she is responsible for to the local teams
-Guarantee the updating of scientific knowledge on the therapeutic indications for which he/she is responsible.
-Participate in the development of dossiers for health authorities and payers in collaboration with regulatory affairs, market access and other relevant departments.
-In collaboration with an agency, ensure the quality, consistency and medical compliance of all non-promotional and promotional medical content developed by the marketing teams of the countries to which for which he/she is responsible.
-Validate the relevance and accuracy of all medical projects.
Guarantee compliance and ethics in all local medical activities;
-To ensure that all medical activities comply with the country's ethical and regulatory standards.
-To inspire and promote new ways of working adapted to the local context.
Represent Pierre Fabre with healthcare professionals, patient associations and healthcare authorities;
-Guarantee the knowledge and quality of relationships with key external medical stakeholders.
-Coordinate the organization of meetings between Pierre Fabre and external medical interlocutors in the countries to which he/she is attached.
-Share with the Corporate teams the key elements of knowledge of the local medical ecosystem to support development projects.
Manage the team in the Countries to which he/she is attached and ensure the operational excellence of his/her activities;
-Manage the subsidiary's Medical & Patient Centricity team within its scope of activity.
-Define, in collaboration with the Regional Medical Director, the local Medical team and in alignment with the country's GM, the medical budget for its therapeutic area and ensure its follow-up throughout the year.
-Ensure monitoring of the deployment and impact of the medical plan through appropriate reporting.
-Monitor the budget allocated to medical activities in the country to which he/she is attached.
-Respond to requests for local medical contributions in the context of corporate projects such as R&D and Business Development.
You will report to EU Medical Director, with a dotted line to General Manager, Nordics.
COMPETENCE REQUIREMENT AND ABILITIES
-Doctor, pharmacist, PhD, master's level scientific training.
-3-4 years of experience in a medical/medical affairs department, in Rx environment, ideally in Oncology/in the indication/product(s) concerned.
-A field experience is a plus.
-Advanced medical knowledge.
-Knowing how to develop a network, federate it and maintain it (Health Authorities, Health Professionals, Professional Societies, Patient Associations).
-Define priorities for action and allocations of resources with regards to the resources available and the deadlines set.
-Mastery of the challenges of digital and omnichannel for medical and patient affairs.
-Mastery of relevant regulations and guidelines (EU) as well as experience in interactions with health authorities and market access.
-Analytical and strategic thinking with excellent leadership skills.
-Project management and business planning.
-Fluent in Swedish and English, both spoken and written, Finnish is a plus.
For more information, please contact us at Brice Group;
Morgan Eilenberg, +46 73 359 05 50 morgan.eilenberg@brice.se
Adina Lekberg Salamon, +46 73 974 43 34, adina.lekbergsalamon@brice.se