Country Operation Lead

6 ore fa

Gallicano Nel Lazio, Lazio, Italia Kexing Biopharm Co.,Ltd. Tempo pieno
Main Work Target

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  • Be responsible for the management of national and regional market access of propofol and ticagrelor (together with a local service provider), as well as tendering and bidding management in 20 regions (together with a local service provider).
  • Be responsible for the establishment and management of the local supply chain system in Italy (together with a local service provider): 3PL logistics, warehousing, orders, bidding and tendering, order and supply, cash collection etc.
  • Be responsible for the comprehensive management of the Italian subsidiary in terms of administration, finance and taxation, compliance and other aspects.
  • Be responsible for the marketing planning of 9 biosimilar drugs in the future, the formulation and optimization of specific launch plans, sales forecasting, the conception of sales organizational structure, and the accumulation of resources, maintain a good relationship with local stakeholders etc.
  • Be responsible for the promotion of the Kexing brand, as well as the development and accumulation of local government and industry resources and connections.

Key Responsibilities

  • Market Access Tender Management
    - Lead and coordinate market access activities to support product availability and reimbursement.
    - Participate in and support negotiations with national and regional payers.
    - Coordinate and manage participation in public tenders.
    - Monitor policy, pricing, reimbursement, and procurement developments.
    - Develop strong relationships with healthcare authorities and decision‑makers.

  • Supply Chain Operational Support
    - Support end-to-end supply chain decision‑making and operational execution.
    - Support logistics strategy and operational planning.
    - Contribute to demand forecasting and inventory planning activities.
    - Support order‑to‑cash processes and ensure operational excellence.

  • Commercial Leadership
    - Assess market opportunities, competitive dynamics, and customer needs within the Italian market.
    - Develop recommendations on launch sequencing and prioritization across the product portfolio.
    - Support the development and execution of local commercial strategies.
    - Act as the primary local representative and spokesperson for Kexing Biopharm with key stakeholders.
    - Build and maintain relationships with customers, partners, healthcare providers, and industry stakeholders.

  • Business Development Cross-Functional Leadership
    - Work closely with regional and global teams to ensure alignment of local activities.
    - Identify opportunities to strengthen Kexing Biopharm’s market presence and commercial performance.
    - Support business planning and provide regular market intelligence and business updates.
    - Contribute to the development of local infrastructure and capabilities as the business grows.


Candidate Profile

  • Experience
    - Significant experience in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industries.
    - Proven leadership experience within Market Access, Commercial, Marketing, or General Management functions.
    - Experience managing teams and leading cross‑functional initiatives.
    - Strong understanding of biosimilars and/or generic medicines markets.
    - Experience within originator pharmaceutical companies is also highly relevant, particularly where lifecycle management involved competition from biosimilars or generics.
    - Demonstrated experience working with healthcare authorities, payers, and tender systems.


Skills Competencies

  • Strong entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive and hands‑on approach.
  • Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast‑paced, evolving environment.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.
  • Strong commercial and strategic thinking capabilities.
  • Ability to balance strategic planning with operational execution.
  • High level of resilience, adaptability, and self‑motivation.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Languages

  • Fluent Italian and English required. xysqume
  • Mandarin Chinese would be considered a strong advantage.

Location

  • Milan or Rome, Italy