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Our client is a leading company in marketing, sales and distribution of specialty chemicals and food / pharma ingredients. With offices and warehouses in 31 countries in Europe, Africa and Australia/Asia, the Group has a turnover of € 925m and employs c800 staff worldwide.

A vacancy has arisen for a Product Manager due to internal promotion.

The Role
Responsible for supporting the Business Unit Manager in the profitable running of the well established I pharmaceuticals business – a multi-faceted role involved in product and business management. Approximately a quarter of the role will involve the proactive development of new sales to the pharmaceutical sector in Eire with a particular emphasis on the client’s growing pipeline of raw materials for synthesis. The person would be based at headquarters in the South East together with 70 colleagues.

Ideal Candidate
A graduate with a degree in chemistry or closely related subject with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience in the pharmaceuticals industry. The candidate will need to possess both technical understanding of the pharmaceuticals sector as well as having a good grasp of commercial processes.

Essential Skills and Characteristics
Team player
Strong Communicator at all levels
Self motivated
Attention to detail as well as seeing the ‘bigger picture’
Competent with main Microsoft packages
Strong commercial acumen in recognising and identifying profitable long term business opportunities

Product Manager

Pharmaceutical Excipients

Southern Based

Salary according to exp