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Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW:

A Product Launch Lead plays a crucial role in ensuring the successful introduction of new products to both local and international markets. Their key functions include:

• Strategy development
• Coordination
• Project management & performance monitoring

PRIMARY ACTIVITIES:

Product Strategy and Roadmap

• Develop and refine the product launch strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Create detailed product roadmaps, setting clear goals and milestones for the launch

Cross-functional Coordination

• Collaborate with marketing, sales, engineering, and design teams to ensure cohesive execution of the launch plan
• Facilitate communication between departments to align on product vision and objectives

Project Management

• Oversee the product development process, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
• Manage risks and resolve issues that may arise during the launch process.
• Track key performance metrics to evaluate the success of the product launch.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & COMPETENCIES:

Desired Experience/Education/Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in veterinary science, Animal Health, Biotechnology, Business administration or related fields.
• Experience: 05 years of experience in animal health industry and minimum 3 years of project leader. Experience in exporting product to China and be familiar with GACC and MARA registration is a plus.
• Strong leadership: capable of leading cross-functional teams and driving them towards common goals
• Strong communication skills: essential for coordinating with various teams and stakeholders
• Project Management expertise: Ability to manage complex projects and meet deadlines
• Proficient in English and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point).

Additional requirements:

• Hardworking, honest and responsible in work.
• Adaptable to dynamic environments. Capable of working under pressure and meeting deadlines.

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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Valid Driving License:

Hazardous Material(s):

Required Skills:

Adaptability, Budget Development, Business, Business Development Marketing, Clinical Trial Management, Contractor Coordination, Control of Work, Feasibility Studies, Launch Strategy, Lead Management, Management Process, People Leadership, Performance Monitoring, Product Lifecycle, Product Marketing, Project Documentation, Project Management Tools, Project Planning, Schedule Management, Social Collaboration, Status Reporting, Technical Quality Assurance

Preferred Skills:

Job Posting End Date:

07/23/2025

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Requisition ID:R354927