Sr. Manager, Product Launch
Listed on 2026-02-07
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Management
Healthcare Management, Operations Manager
Summary Description
Bio Marin is seeking an exceptional Senior Manager of Product Launch to lead high-impact, end-to-end launches of innovative therapies across global markets. This high-profile, fast-paced role demands a strategic, patient-focused leader who excels at navigating regulatory complexity, driving cross-functional alignment, and delivering on-time, compliant market availability.
You will shape integrated launch strategies, mitigate critical risks, and champion launch excellence to accelerate patient access to life-changing treatments. Ideal for a proven biotech/pharma executive with deep launch expertise, strong business acumen, and the ability to influence at senior levels in a dynamic, regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities Launch Strategy, Planning & Governance- Develop and oversee comprehensive, integrated launch plans—including timelines, dependencies, risks, resources, and market-specific requirements—while aligning technical, regulatory, supply chain, and commercial objectives.
- Partner with Product Strategy leaders to craft cohesive development-to-commercial strategies that incorporate competitive intelligence, market insights, and patient-centric value propositions.
- Establish standardized processes, tools, dashboards, and KPIs to drive global launch excellence and continuous improvement.
- Form and lead high-performing cross-functional launch teams (commercial, regulatory, supply chain, manufacturing, quality, and beyond) to meet ambitious timelines.
- Build strategic partnerships and influence senior stakeholders across functions without direct authority, fostering accountability, clarity, and collaborative decision-making.
- Ensure full adherence to global regulatory standards (e.g. FDA, EMA, ICH, cGMP) while proactively anticipating and resolving CMC, labeling, and access challenges to safeguard compliance and market entry.
- Translate strategic commitments into executable plans, monitor readiness KPIs, and lead rapid resolution of issues across manufacturing, quality, logistics, data, and packaging domains.
- Identify, track, and mitigate multi-domain risks with a resilient, crisis-management mindset focused on forward momentum and contingency planning.
- Champion process simplification, digital tools, data automation, lean methodologies (DMAIC), and innovative approaches to embed launch excellence and adaptability.
This role carries significant accountability for on-time, compliant product availability, directly impacting patient outcomes and Bio Marin's commercial success.
Required Qualifications Education- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
- PMP certification or equivalent.
- Preferred: MBA or Master’s in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering.
- 7+ years leading product launches into global biotech/pharma markets, with proven success in New Product Introduction and market timing processes.
- In-depth knowledge of pharmaceutical regulatory environments, GMP, and ICH guidelines.
- Expertise in Lean-DMAIC (Green Belt or higher preferred).
- Demonstrated ability to manage complexity, balance priorities, lead change, and drive cross-functional improvements in regulated settings.
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications, Power
BI, SAP, or similar technologies.
- Decision Making & Strategic Acumen — Makes independent, complex decisions with material impact; distills critical insights from ambiguous challenges; gathers diverse inputs for sound conclusions; applies financial/business acumen and competitive/market intelligence to optimize positioning, access, and ROI.
- Influencing & Collaboration — Navigates inter-departmental dependencies; shares information transparently to align goals; listens actively, incorporates feedback, and partners across teams; builds relationships with KOLs, payers, and external stakeholders to drive advocacy and adoption.
- Agility & Resilience — Develops options to overcome setbacks; anticipates problems with…
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