Brand Manager (Supply Chain Planning)
At a glance
Manager-level Brand Marketing role at AbbVie. Dublin · full-time.
Pay not stated Brand Manager salary
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What you'll do
- Drive assigned operations brand projects so decisions support sales, reliable supply and operational results
- Build brand and financial plans, demand forecasts, inventory approaches, risk responses and lifecycle strategies
- Negotiate contract terms and added service or project costs with third-party manufacturers
- Flag supply threats, then coordinate mitigation work with internal teams and manufacturing partners
- Connect Commercial and other stakeholders on forecasts, supply-chain issues, roles and agreed actions
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree in business, engineering or science, alongside business and product management experience in life sciences
- Background in operations, supply chain, management, product development or financial management
- Experience leading teams, cross-group collaboration and large change programs
- Strong presentation, speaking and writing skills, with the ability to influence across organizational levels
Who this fits
This manager role suits someone who can coordinate across functions and negotiate with manufacturing partners while overseeing brand plans and supply risks. The position is based in Dublin and is hybrid.
From the employer
About AbbVie
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Reporting into the Director, Allergan Aesthetics Operations
Coordinate assigned aspects of an Operations Brand or Program to align it with AbbVie’s business goals and strategic imperatives. Assist the Brand Director or Brand Manager with the Supply Chain interface and central point of contact for stakeholders from Commercial, R&D, S&T, Legal, Tax, Quality, Regulatory, Finance, Manufacturing and TPMs.
Provide global Brand / Product analysis, strategy, oversight, LRP / Plan demand and inventory management. Assuring contract compliance/accountability with PRMs. Contribute to the development and execution of effective product strategies and Brand plans for product launches, site transfers, security of supply, cost improvements, risk and lifecycle management. Help manage long range plans and supply strategies and capacity with TPMs.
Highlighted Responsibilities:
- With the leadership of the SC Director drive their assigned Operations Brand Program projects to ensure timely decisions that can have a significant impact on Brand sales, assurance of supply and operational performance. May manage millions of dollars in capital/project expense and deliver multi-million-dollar cost savings.
- Strategize with PSM for negotiations and lead in negotiations for new contracts or extensions with TPMs. Lead negotiations with TPM on additional service cost, project proposals etc. Communicate and escalate issues that threaten assurance of supply.
- Work with AbbVie cross-functional teams and TPMs to identify and develop mitigations plans.
- Create a viable Brand plan, financial plan, LRP, risk management and Lifecycle strategies.
- Justify and ensure alignment with AbbVie’s business goals and strategic imperatives.
- Primary interface with Commercial to develop and gain agreement on Brand/Product forecasts.
- Remain current on internal and external factors impacting their Brand/Product(s).
- Assist the Brand Director or Brand Leader with the supply chain interface to provide a central point of contact for stakeholders from Commercial, R&D, S&T, Legal, Tax, Quality, Regulatory, Finance, Manufacturing and TPMs.
- Remain current on internal and external factors impacting their Brand/Product(s).
- Capable of communicating effectively and widely to all levels of the organization.
- Primary interface with Commercial to develop and gain agreement on Brand/Product forecasts. Remain current on internal and external factors impacting their Brand/Product(s).
- Aid the team to communicate a common vision to the cross-functional stakeholders and help the teams to ensure that roles, responsibilities, and issues are clearly understood and resulting activities are agreed and coordinated.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Science plus business and product management in Life Science; MBA or higher education desired but not required.
- Experience in Operations, Supply Chain, Management, Product Development, and / or Financial Management.
- Proven experience in managing effective teams and fostering collaboration across organizational boundaries.
- Proven excellent presentation, oral, written and communication skills.
- Proven capability to manage, implement and influence large change management programs.
- Knowledge of the Commercial and Process understanding, and experience of the Product / Brand they manage is a benefit.
- Proven ability to interface effectively in worldwide cultural settings and with executive level management
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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