The position


As the Novo Nordisk Local CMO QA areas specialist on-site at our CMO in Port Elisabeth, you will report to the QA management based in Denmark and have a close collaboration with our local affiliate based in South Affrica.
You will ensure daily QA oversight and other Novo Nordisk (NN) QA activities and be working in collaboration with team colleagues in Denmark and in India to... ensure that Novo Nordisk insulin products produced in South Affrica to local and global markets are in compliance with requirements in Novo Nordisk specifications, quality agreement, local requirements and EU GMP. Your other responsibilities will be to
Review and status assignment of batch documents for manufactured products and release for marketing
Handle deviations, change requests, etc, occurring during local manufacturing 
Quality Assurance Oversight; Daily QA oversight at the local facility including frequent shop floor presence. Oversight of batch related activities such as batch release, participate in on-site full batch review, parallel batch review activities, process activities and Product Quality Review. 
Quality Assurance presence at the CMO facility, warehouse, manufacturing, and packaging lines. Perform periodic checks and spot checks in topics such as equipment calibration status, data integrity, qualification and validations status as well as aseptic behaviour.
Support manufacturing projects when expanding and improving production capacity and quality. Preparation of project related documents. Quality assurance (QA) presence during project activities.


Qualifications


You hold a University Degree/Diploma or equivalent in Pharmacy, engineer or other relevant technical/scientific academic education complemented with a continuous further education within the relevant professional subjects, quality assurance, GMP and within the resource area.
You have at least 8 years of experience within aseptic manufacturing and preferably experience from quality assurance. You have a thorough knowledge of EU GMP and some international experience.
You have extensive qualifications within deviation/investigation handling and change request handling within aseptic manufacturing.


Furthermore, we expect that:


You have an excellent written and verbal communication skills and good command of English
Yohave an understanding of cLEAN and use of it in the pharmaceutical industry
As a person you have strong quality mind-set, strong communication skills and proficient stakeholder management skills and strong inter-cultural understanding and are proficient in prioritization and execution of activities. more

The position


As an GCM DP Operations Manager you will be responsible for ensuring Novo Nordisk’s interests with regards to short to midterm capacity, compliance, quality, manufacturing readiness and activities at the CMO.
You will have a substantial impact on the business with the CMO with regards to strategy input, prioritization and following up on agreed actions and... improvements. 


Your other responsibilities will be to


Identify and implement changes and process improvements in order to create a strong and solid foundation for future growth in this area. 
Develop new work standards and setups for collaboration between GCM DP and the CMO delivering aseptic manufacturing activities and participate in project work to the extent needed to ensure new projects enter operations in a satisfactory manner.
Develop and follow up on joint KPI’s and create a robust working relation with the CMO
Initiate and implement changes to maintain and improve operations.
Support CMOs (and can act as back-up for other Operations Managers) all over the world.
Travel of ~3-5 weeks per year is expected.


Qualifications


You hold a relevant scientific education corresponding to MSc or BSc within Pharmacy, Engineering, or Supply Chain. You have an excellent written and verbal communication skills and good command of English. Preferably you have;
10 years of experience within pharmaceutical manufacturing / packaging and cGMP.
5 years of experience with outsourcing or managing global CMOs.
Experience in Production, Manufacturing Operations, Project management or Supply Chain management.
Experience in handling Changes, Deviations and Customer Complaints.
Knowledge of regulatory guidelines for the pharmaceutical industry.
Excellent relationship management skills.
Team-player demonstrating collaborative behaviour.
Effective communicator providing clear and timely information to stakeholders.
Strong GxP knowledge and understanding
Technical, analytical, and structured approach to problem solving. more

Your main accountabilities will be to:


Design, coordinate, and execute internal and external events
Manage travel and accommodation for speakers
Ensure seamless collaboration with external event planners on larger events, overseeing project management, event quality, and budgets
Be responsible for communication in terms of materials and channels
Act as event host to ensure quality... before events, welcoming participants, and facilitating the flow of event


Qualifications


As an Event Coordinator you need to have at least 2-3 years of experience in a similar role within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry. Moreover, you need to have a Bachelor’s Degree in human resources, marketing or administrative.


To be successful in this role, you need to have:


Proven experience in event planning and coordination
Strong organisational and project management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Knowledge of budget management and financial planning
Familiarity with event management software and tools more

The position
As a Multichannel Customer Engagement Manager, you will develop the MCE strategic plan for Middle Africa to deliver the right message, through the right channel, to the right customer, at the right time. You will plan and own campaigns/project development, execution and performance measurement and reporting to relevant stakeholders. You will create, update, and evolve MCE strategy,... in alignment with Local, Regional and Global strategic imperatives. Lead and implement global digital projects.

Ensure timely delivery of projects/tasks within budget and at best possible quality. Act as the subject matter expert for roll out of MC Hub in Middle Africa.
Identify through data, areas to optimize customer engagement strategies such as customer centricity, content adjustments including translations, channel mix, and customer journey sequencing to improve customer engagement, customer experience or volume/ROI. Identify and drive new ways of working to create differentiated customer experiences.
Provide multi-channel/digital subject matter expertise in defining and driving the customer engagement strategy for a specified function (Medical, Marketing, Sales, Market Access) as part of IO Engage.
Support the execution of HCP and patient journey-based experiences across multiple channels. Support Medical, Marketing, Sales, Market Access Teams, as well as other functions in their multichannel projects. Build and maintain relations with global, IO, and regional functions necessary to support local MCE projects and activities.
Enable field readiness and drive initiatives to increase engagement and buy-in through implementing change management approaches.

Qualifications
To be successful in this role you need to have:

University degree in a marketing or life science.
3 - 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical marketing ideally within multinational pharma company. You are an experienced marketing professional and should have a working knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry and project management processes experience in pharmaceutical marketing.
The ability to work effectively in multiple cross-functional teams.
Excellent communication skills and command over both written and spoken English.
Innovative, Analytical, and strategic abilities and eager to learn.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize workload to meet business deadlines.
Ability to have a customer focus and orientation.
Excellent decision-making and creative problem-solving skills. more

Your main responsibilities will include:

Ensure territory sales, analyse, and diagnose territory, make, and execute territory plan. Execute according to marketing strategy.
Work according to business ethics procedures, local law, Novo Nordisk way and policies, quality standards & guidelines.
Build effective relationships with assigned customers, provide them with information on our products,... devices and indications and ensure consistent follow up.
Participate in and contribute effectively to regional meetings, national conferences, and other Novo Nordisk meetings, participate in and contribute effectively to cross functional collaboration (field functions). Organising (educational) customer events and ensure follow up.

Qualifications

University Degree in medical, pharmaceutical, biotechnology or related field.
Min. 2 years of experience in medical sales.
Proficient in initiating new business.
Strong attention to quality and detail, good planning and organizational skills and the agility and willingness to quickly adjust to new situations in a continuously developing environment.
Good decision-making and problem-solving skills and excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, and the ability to negotiate.
Willingness to collaborate with stakeholders and drive their personal development.
Fluent English.
Good computer skills. more

The position

As our new HR business partner, you will be supporting  the Line of Business (LoB) in driving the development of the business strategy and translating it into a people plan to improve business performance and drive business transformation.  Support Line of Business LoB as strategic HR Business Partner for Organisational Development, Resource planning, Comp & Benefits management,... Employee Relations guidance and Talent development. You will be reporting to Director: People & Organisation. Also as our HR Business Partner, you will:
Act as a strategic HR partner for Organizational Development, Resource Planning, Compensation & Benefits Management, Employee Relations guidance, and Talent Development.
Conduct periodic talent reviews and ensure up-to-date succession plans and development actions in the departments.
Collaborate with the P&O Director to define strategic and operational HR priorities for the LoB.
Drive activities to promote a working environment that generates preferred employer status.Identify, make recommendations, and resolve any compensation & benefits issues.
Work with the Talent Attraction specialist to implement engagement surveys and drive actions to make Novo Nordisk a great place to work and an employer of choice.

Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should have:

A Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources/Organizational Psychology, Business/Health Sciences, or a relevant field.
Experience in coaching and developing people managers.
Knowledge of recruitment processes and reward activities.
Senior stakeholder management experience.
Experience in managing change programs, business transformation, and related activities.
Project management experience.
Organizational Development planning experience (desirable).
Experience working within the pharmaceutical industry or other regulated industry (desirable).
Fluent English. more

Your main accountabilities will be to:

Provide day-to-day high-quality advice on legal, ethics & compliance matters ensuring compliance with internal and external rules and regulations including data privacy in CDC South Africa
Develop the compliance plan and strategy for  CDC South Africa
Serve as legal, ethics & compliance subject matter expert and sparring partner to CDC South Africa,... considering ethics and compliance in the decision-making process
Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate ethics & compliance risks across CDC South Africa and report and handle compliance investigations, as required
Develop proactive guidance/processes, tools, and best practice materials to address local law and pharma industry requirements to supplement global policies when needed

Qualifications

As a Legal & Compliance Manager, you need to have strong legal experience particularly in contract drafting. In addition, you need to have expertise in a health & life sciences department in a law firm or in a pharmaceutical or medical devices company will be highly valued. Moreover, you need to have experience with Business Ethics and Compliance (including applicable codes of conduct, FCPA and UK Anti-bribery Act).

To be successful in this role, we expect you to have:

Law Degree from University Law School
Experience as qualified lawyer (minimum 5+ years’ legal experience)
Postgraduate studies related to health or pharma law will be an asset
Membership of the applicable legal bar/law society is desired
Strong ability to think strategically, lead, and set direction in a complex and dynamic stakeholder landscape
Strong command of written and spoken English with the ability to communicate complex matters in a simple and compelling way
Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels within a global organization e.g., drive and participate in global cross-functional projects and manage complex stakeholder landscape
Strong track record in effectively working with ambiguity – managing complexity
Analytical thinking and the ability to identify, define, and develop pragmatic solutions to complex issues and problems
High degree of independence with a strong drive for change and challenging the status quo more

The position 

As a Sales Representative in Diabetes at Novo Nordisk, your key responsibilities will be to build and maintain strong relationships with health care professionals in the Diabetes field.   A strong performer is needed to achieve sales targets and growth in the allocated territory, by promoting Novo Nordisk products to healthcare professionals. This will require that you execute... sales strategies effectively, efficiently and ethically and participate as a member of a high performing team. The role will further require that you build consultative relationships with clinicians, pharmacists, nurses and other pharmaceutical and related stakeholders. 

Qualifications 

You hold a University Degree/Diploma or equivalent in Medicine / Pharmacy / Biology or related Science or Paramedical qualification. You have an excellent written and verbal communication skills and good command of English and Xhosa; and good computer skills (Excel, Word, Power Point). Moreover, you have: 
2 - 3 years of experience as a Sales Representative in the pharmaceutical industry. It will be a plus, to have previous experience in diabetes 
Valid driving Licence 
You are able to demonstrate an ability and passion to influence from patient centred approach and have strong attention to quality and details  
You have good planning and organisational skills and the agility and willingness to quickly adjust to new situations in a continuously developing environment  
You have the ability to engage people with different backgrounds (Science, business, etc.) and work within a diverse environment. 
 You have good decision making, problem-solving skills, presentation and interpersonal skills and the ability to negotiate more

Your main accountabilities will be: 

Promote and sell our Diabetes products to healthcare providers, ensuring they have the information and resources they need to make informed decisions 
Develop and execute strategic territory plans to achieve sales targets and drive business growth 
Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the Diabetes field and provide feedback to internal teams to... support product improvement and innovation 
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of sales strategies and initiatives 

Qualifications 

As a Diabetes Sales Representative, you need to have at least 3 years of experience in pharmaceutical or medical device sales. Moreover, you need to have a Bachelor’s degree in Life Science or any other relevant field. 

To be successful in this role: 

Strong knowledge of the Diabetes market, including key competitors and industry trends. Having a Cardiovascular background will be beneficial 
Have consultative relationships with general practitioners, Physicians, cardiologists 
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapid and establish trust with healthcare professionals 
Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets 
Ability to work independently and manage territory effectively 
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel within the assigned territory 
Fluency in English more

Your main accountabilities will be: 

Promote and sell our Diabetes products to healthcare providers, ensuring they have the information and resources they need to make informed decisions 
Develop and execute strategic territory plans to achieve sales targets and drive business growth 
Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the Diabetes field and provide feedback to internal teams to... support product improvement and innovation 
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of sales strategies and initiatives 

Qualifications 

As a Diabetes Sales Representative, you need to have at least 3 years of experience in pharmaceutical or medical device sales. Moreover, you need to have a Bachelor’s degree in Life Science or any other relevant field. 

To be successful in this role: 

Strong knowledge of the Diabetes market, including key competitors and industry trends. Having a Cardiovascular background will be beneficial 
Have consultative relationships with general practitioners, Physicians, cardiologists 
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapid and establish trust with healthcare professionals 
Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets 
Ability to work independently and manage territory effectively 
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel within the assigned territory 
Fluency in English more

The position 

As a Sales Representative in Diabetes at Novo Nordisk, your key responsibilities will be to build and maintain strong relationships with health care professionals in the Diabetes field.   A strong performer is needed to achieve sales targets and growth in the allocated territory, by promoting Novo Nordisk products to healthcare professionals. This will require that you execute... sales strategies effectively, efficiently and ethically and participate as a member of a high performing team. The role will further require that you build consultative relationships with clinicians, pharmacists, nurses and other pharmaceutical and related stakeholders. 

Qualifications 

You hold a University Degree/Diploma or equivalent in Medicine / Pharmacy / Biology or related Science or Paramedical qualification. You have an excellent written and verbal communication skills and good command of English; and good computer skills (Excel, Word, Power Point). Moreover, you have: 
3 years of experience as a Sales Representative in the pharmaceutical industry. It will be a plus to have experience in diabetes 
Valid driving Licence 
You are able to demonstrate an ability and passion to influence from patient centred approach and have strong attention to quality and details  
You have good planning and organisational skills and the agility and willingness to quickly adjust to new situations in a continuously developing environment  
You have the ability to engage people with different backgrounds (Science, business, etc.) and work within a diverse environment. You have good decision making, problem-solving skills, presentation and interpersonal skills and the ability to negotiate  
As a person you are a dynamic high-performer with a strong performance-driven track record who is highly engaged and demonstrate a willingness to collaborate with stakeholders, business development and drive their personal development. more

The Position
As a Senior Public Affairs & Communications Lead at Novo Nordisk, you will have the opportunity to drive an integrated communications program at the affiliate level, developing and delivering a comprehensive communications strategy. Moreover, you will lead and organize communications efforts, utilizing new technologies and creative concepts to effectively activate patients.
Your... main accountabilities will be:

Ensuring the successful launch of portfolio products through impactful communication strategies.
Developing and implementing strategic disease awareness programs.
Strengthening and protecting the Novo Nordisk reputation through professional media engagement and collaboration with patient organizations and influencers.
Managing communication change, crises, and issue management across the affiliate.
Training and advising local stakeholders on communication strategy, key messages, and delivery.
Driving employee engagement and internal communications, inspiring and developing employees into ambassadors for our company.

Qualifications
As a Senior Public Affairs & Communications Lead, you need to have experience in pharmaceutical/healthcare, consumer, or regulated industry communications, both in-house and agency, with a proven track record in strategic communications planning, media and public relations management, crisis management, and internal communications. Nevertheless, you need to have a graduate degree in science, PR, communication, or a related field, and a master’s degree or above qualification is advantageous.
To be successful in this role you need to have:

Strong networking and interpersonal skills, with the ability to tailor content and delivery for specific audiences.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to turn complex concepts into clear, simple, and structured messages.
Strong influencing, networking, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact with senior management and high-profile experts with confidence and ease
Experience in managing agency relationships, providing direction, project management, and performance reviews
Experience with affiliate media engagement and a good understanding of effectively working with communication networks to achieve business outcomes
A high level of independent decision-making to manage media inquiries and issues that may appear at short notice and require prompt decisions
Excellent command of spoken and written English more

The Position

Your main activities will include negotiation contract language and budget directly with clinical sites, draft original contracts for clinical sites and vendors in cooperation and under supervision of Clinical Contracts and Budgets Manager, Contracts Team Manager, Legal Manager, Local Legal/Law Firm.

To be successful in this role you will also:

Ensure planned execution dates... are secure, addressing any delays promptly and reporting to the Clinical Contracts and Budgets Manager.
Work hand-in-hand with Clinical Trial Administrators, interacting independently with investigators, clinical site staff, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
Follows up the contractual process in appropriate electronic systems (e.g. Coupa)

Qualifications

As a Contract negotiation and budget specialist, we expect you to have a bachelor’s degree, in Finance, Economy or other social sciences would be advantage.
Minimum 2 years of clinical research contracting experience from a similar position in the pharmaceutical industry, Clinical Research Organisation (CRO) or clinical site.
Great budget management skills are absolute must.
IT proficiency: MS Office, clinical trial systems (e.g., Veeva, NovoTime, Coupa).
Fluency in English.
Excellent communication skills, excellent organization and long-term planning skills.
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, team oriented personality with high degree of flexibility.
As a person, your strength lies in your keen attention to details, reflecting a thoughtful and meticulous approach to your work. Moreover, your high degree of trustworthiness, coupled with proven decision-making and problem-solving capabilities, paints a picture of you as a reliable and empathetic individual in various circumstances. more

The position
As a Procurement and Event Specialist at Novo Nordisk, you will be responsible for:

Efficiently managing procurement processes, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures. Managing supplier relationships and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
Overseeing requisition and purchase creation activities, including searching catalogues for goods/services, collecting... quotes, and selecting suppliers.
Monitoring and optimizing the tactical sourcing process, checking for alternative suppliers and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Utilizing data analysis tools to evaluate supplier performance and support evidence-based decision-making.
Responsible for event management of large events with internal and external stakeholders. Working with the respective project teams, you will be responsible for practicalities and procurement related to transportation, venue, venue setup and infrastructure.

Qualifications
To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with the following qualifications:

Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement or purchasing.
Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, or a related field.
Strong knowledge of contract enforcement, requisition, and purchasing procedures.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Analytical thinking and the ability to analyze complex data to inform purchasing decisions.
Attention to detail and the ability to review and verify procurement documents for accuracy and compliance.
Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and budgets.
Proficiency in utilizing data analysis tools to extract insights and identify cost-saving opportunities. more

The position
As a Brand Manager for Diabetes at Novo Nordisk, you will be driving implementation of strategies & product launch plans and reporting to Business Unit Director Diabetes.
Your key responsibilities will be to:

Develop brand plans and tactical plans for disease and product. Execute tactical plans aligned to national strategy.
Manage a mature portfolio and the launch of new... products. Prepare annual sales and promotional budgets
Plan and lead all external promotional events, such as national congress exhibitions and events.
Ensure adherence to all Novo Nordisk policies and procedures, as well as local marketing code authority policy.
Develop yourself and others by owning your Individual Development Plan.
Evaluate effectiveness of promotional strategies and material through co-travel with representatives.
Work in a fully cross functional environment with other internal stakeholders.

Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in medical sciences and post graduate in marketing would be an advantage.
Listed experiences and competencies would be essential to ensure you qualify in your application.

At least 3 years of experience in Product Management
At least 5 years of experience in sales
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities
Personal qualities such as tenacity, good language skills, people skills, precision, flexibility, planning, prioritizing, and organizational skills more

The position
We are looking for motivated and self-driven individual to take up the role of Digital, Data & IT Engagement Lead (DDIT). You will be responsible for driving the DDIT agenda and deliver business IT tools that make a tangible difference for the business and the affiliate. You will be responsible for both Middle Africa and South Africa affiliates. You will be part of the Finance &... Operations team (finance, logistics and IT) which supports the sales and back-office. You will report to the Head of F&O in Middle Africa, Nairobi. As a DDIT Engagement Lead you will ensure high quality business IT services and thereby deliver IT solutions that support the business. As a subject matter expert, you will assist with the implementation and development of business IT tools.
The key responsibilities are:

You will be an affiliate business partner and act as a trusted advisor with a strong business and IT understanding.
You will ensure high-quality Digital, Data, and IT services and solutions are delivered to the two affiliates.
You will identify technology trends, respond to requests from business units, deliver, and maintain digital solutions to fulfil the business requirements.
You will assist with the implementation and development of the DDIT strategy in both affiliates.
You will act as a regional subject matter expert within a focus area based on the experience, knowledge, and business priorities.

Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you should have:

About 5 years’ experience of IT and Project management.
Digital/Data/IT/Business management related experience.
University degree preferably in Information, Science and Technology or related field.
Excellent in spoken and written English.
Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
Strong insights into new IT systems and the growing digital market.
Ability to be the link between the business and global IT.
You are independent and self-driven with a strong desire to influence.
Local and regional pharma market knowledge will be an advantage. more

The Position:

As a Patient Education Manager, you will:

Project manage all iCARE Patient Empowerment initiatives, including awareness, screening, patient education, and patient support programs.
Establish and maintain partnerships with stakeholders such as multinational companies, NGOs, Patient Associations, and the Ministry of Health.
Lead the digital innovation for patient education and... empowerment in Middle Africa.
Responsible for tracking, monitoring, reporting, and compliance requirements for all Patient Empowerment initiatives
Team lead and coordinator for Diabetes Nurse Educators

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, we are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications:

University degree in biomedical sciences, public health, pharmacy, health economics, health administration/management, or medicine.
3+ years of experience in program/project management in population health interventions.
Previous experience leading non-communicable disease programs is a plus.
Experience leading patient empowerment/education programs in multinational pharma companies is great advantage.
Experience leading strategic partnerships to improve patient outcomes in donor agencies or NGOs is a plus.
Strong project management, business understanding, collaboration, and communication skills. more

The Position

As an Associate Programme Manager, you will oversee portfolio of projects based in Nairobi and Kenya and monitor progress of the programme. You will oversee monitoring, release new funds, and check potential issues in programme. You will be also involved in small projects in Uganda, Malawi, and Rwanda.

Your main responsibilities will include:

In coordination with the WDF... Regional Advisor for East Africa also based in Nairobi, establish, and maintain close relations with key national and international stakeholders of relevance to WDF’s operations in Kenya, including the Kenya Ministry of Health, while also expanding WDF’s stakeholder network in Kenya on a continuous basis as appropriate.
Be the daily responsible for monitoring of WDF-funded project partnerships and programmes in Kenya including (at current) a large-scale national NCD response programme (co-funded by Novo Nordisk Foundation), the type1 diabetes-CDIC project (co-funded by Novo Nordisk Foundation, co-implemented with Novo Nordisk CDIC), and other engagements. The monitoring will follow WDF’s standard operating procedures and include frequent field visits, stakeholder meetings, etc., as deemed relevant, as requested by partners in Kenya, and as requested from WDF headquarters.
Be the daily responsible for monitoring of WDF-funded project partnerships and programmes in 2-3 additional countries in the East and Southern African region. The monitoring will follow WDF’s standard operating procedures and include annual field visits to the countries.
Prepare reports, advocacy, communication, and other formats of content, related to WDF-funded partnerships in the countries of responsibility, and pursue opportunities for profiling of WDF. The incumbent will be engaged with organising stakeholder visits from WDF and from WDF’s donors.

Qualifications

Master’s degree within a field of relevance (e.g., public health/international health, political science/social science, development studies or related).
Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in development projects within pharmaceutical industry or healthcare.
The preferred candidate is Kenyan national.
Track record of employment with e.g., national health authorities or public health institutions, NGO’s working in Kenya, or international development agencies.
A strong network within the public health space in Kenya is an asset.
Full professional proficiency in English and high-level proficiency in Kiswahili. more

The position
As a Medical Advisor you will be responsible for providing proactive medical support to new business opportunities and strategic objectives for the affiliate.
Your Main accountabilities will be:

Reviewing of medical educational and promotional material for scientific accuracy, currency and relevance, providing training to employees and Health Care Professionals, providing medical... guidance to the Sales, Marketing and Market access departments in terms of treatment guidelines and current clinical practice, providing support and guidance on pharmacovigilance matters and providing medical information to customers as required.
Providing training and educational activities for Health Care Practitioners.
You will further be responsible for managing the relationships with Key Opinion Leaders, as well as be the point of contact for all medical enquiries and scientific matters. Other primary medical responsibilities include publication planning and implementation.
You will demonstrate good communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders for the successful implementation of your main responsibilities.

Qualifications

The candidate will have minimum of University Degree in Medicine - MD, be a qualified medical doctor who has completed their internship, community service and worked in a clinical environment.
3-5 years’ experience in pharmaceutical industry
Must have English and French language in a fluent level.
Interest in Diabetes, Cardiovascular and Endocrine Disorders is desired.
The candidate must demonstrate computer skills (Excel, Word, and Power Point) and two years of experience as a Medical Advisor in the Pharmaceutical Industry will be considered an advantage.
A Master’s Degree in Public health or Health Economics will also be an advantage.

Important skills to work in this position are:

Strong analytical skills and the ability to influence and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
Demonstrate Cross-functional Collaboration and Team Work.
Good Decision-making and problem-solving ability.
Demonstrate agility in ways of working, be self-motivated and results-oriented.
Great communication (verbal and written);
Good planning and organizational skills, project management skills. more

Your Main Responsibilities Are
In this position you will report to the Head of Programmes of the NNHF and work closely together with all team members located in different regions, local programme partners and community stakeholders.

Management and proactive development of a growing international programme portfolio and related innovative programme and service offering.
Sustainable local... impact creation, measurement and communication – making a difference to the haemophilia community worldwide. Including acquisition, internal processes, budget management and controlling, progress monitoring and reporting of local outcome and impact of programmes.
Leverage learnings within the NNHF team, amongst partners worldwide and with other international stakeholders through various initiatives and platforms.
Congress representation and preparation and hosting of programme related events.

Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you must have the following qualifications:

University education degree of MSc degree, preferably in public health, international relations, medicine, social Sciences, business administration, and/or economics.
You have international working experience in science, business, development work or management consulting with emphasis on healthcare; experience in corporate social responsibility, international non-profit work or policy development and advocacy is an advantage.
You should be able to have strong cross-functional relationship and trust-building skills and capable of being a good ambassador and an excellent project coordinator with systematic working style.
You are fluent in English; fluency in Swahili and/or another language is an advantage. more