Sr New Product Planning Manager

About position

• Shape mid-to-long-term portfolio and product commercial strategies, including a perspective on portfolio continuity and priorities closely aligned with the rapidly evolving China market landscape 25%
• Drive proactive commercial path to value planning and enablement in close collaboration with cross-functional teams across the end-to-end value chain spanning R&D, product supply and commercialization 15 %
• Lead forecasting and valuation for NN internal portfolio and external C4C BD opportunities, with robust business cases to support informed business decisions and resource allocation 20%
• Serve as a crucial link between NNRC, IO and Global. Ensure that the specific needs, concerns, and perspectives of China market are effectively conveyed to steer upstream global/IO strategies for potential China acceleration and maximization 15%
• Lead NNRC cross functional launch excellence and preparation. Manage centralized HQ and IO funding process on local level 15%
• Lead ad-hoc strategic initiatives that emerge as key priorities for NNRC, CA and PS&NPP

The Requirements

• Relevant master’s degree, e.g. Pharmacy, Science or Business Administration · Fluency in both written & spoken English · Fluency in both written & spoken Chinese Experience  
• At least 5-7 years’ experience in pharmaceutical industry or related industry like medical devices or healthcare industry
• Demonstrate strong end-to-end understanding of the full pharma value chain with strong scientific and commercial expertise in NN prioritized TA – Diabetes & RareD
• Exceptional strategic capabilities, with the ability to develop long-term vision and bridge it with Deep understanding of market evolution to create innovative business strategies
• Possesses outstanding matrix leadership capabilities and a strong ability to influence without Authority, with a proven track record of leading and delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives In highly matrixed environments
• Consultant experience is preferred
• Stakeholder handling experience is required

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.