Global Vice President, Portfolio Strategy, Product Management – Marketing
Centrient Pharmaceuticals
Posted: 10/21/2026
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Posted: 9/21/2026Global Vice President, Portfolio Strategy, Product Management – Marketing
Centrient PharmaceuticalsCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in portfolio strategy, product management, and lifecycle management within the pharmaceuticals and life sciences sectors. Proven ability to translate market intelligence and customer needs into profitable portfolio decisions and pricing strategies.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Portfolio StrategyProduct ManagementPricing StrategyMarket IntelligenceLifecycle Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own the end-to-end portfolio and value-chain strategy, translating market demand, customer needs, competitive dynamics, industry economics and manufacturing capabilities into portfolio, pricing and profitability decisions
- Own portfolio performance and lifecycle management, including portfolio optimisation, product rationalisation, growth initiatives, product launches and profitability improvement
- Define strategic portfolio priorities, regional focus areas, capacity allocation recommendations and investment trade-offs
- Lead global market, customer and application segmentation and industry marketing
- Own product strategy, product management, product marketing, product roadmaps, lifecycle strategies and commercialisation priorities
- Develop differentiated customer value propositions and market positions
- Develop and execute pricing and value-capture strategies, pricing architecture and value-based pricing methodologies
- Drive margin optimisation, pricing discipline, portfolio mix improvement and product profitability
- Lead technical product managers and oversee product documentation, training and technical product expertise
- Lead innovation priorities, portfolio governance and stage-gate processes
- Chair cross-functional portfolio reviews and recommend portfolio priorities, resource allocation, capacity investments and project progression decisions
- Develop business cases and commercialisation strategies for pipeline opportunities
- Build strategic relationships with key customers, industry stakeholders, partners and opinion leaders
- Act as a senior external representative of Centrient
- Lead market intelligence covering customer trends, competitive developments, regulatory changes, M&A activity and emerging growth opportunities
- Coordinate with Sales, R&D, Business Development, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, Finance, Quality, Regulatory Affairs and Operations
- Build portfolio, product management, marketing, pricing and commercial-excellence capabilities across the team
Requirements
What you’ll need- 15+ years in pharmaceuticals, APIs, chemicals, life sciences or adjacent B2B ingredient markets
- Strong experience in portfolio strategy, product management, industry marketing, product marketing, pricing or commercial excellence
- Demonstrated ability to translate customer needs, market intelligence, competitive dynamics and manufacturing capabilities into profitable portfolio strategies
- Experience leading global portfolios, product roadmaps, lifecycle management and commercialisation priorities in manufacturing-led organisations
- Experience working across Sales, R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory Affairs and Finance
- Experience leading or coordinating pricing, market intelligence, marketing, sales excellence and product management capabilities
- Proven ability to engage senior customers or industry stakeholders and translate external insight into strategic portfolio and investment recommendations
- Master's degree in Business, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
- Fluent business English
- Preferred: Global leadership experience in antibiotic APIs, CDMO, specialty chemicals, pharmaceutical ingredients or B2B pharmaceuticals
- Preferred: Experience leading industry marketing, customer segmentation, value proposition development and product-positioning work in technically complex markets
- Preferred: Experience leading commercial launch readiness, stage-gate governance or pipeline prioritisation for new products or technologies
- Preferred: Experience in portfolio simplification, product lifecycle performance, product rationalisation and portfolio mix optimisation
- Preferred: MBA
- Preferred: Additional qualifications in product management, strategic marketing, pricing, commercial excellence or portfolio management
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive senior-level remuneration package
- Base salary
- Pension provisions
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible and remote-working-friendly environment
- Agreed working pattern with meaningful flexibility to balance professional and personal commitments
- Continued professional growth through challenging responsibilities, broad exposure and opportunities to develop as both a functional and business leader
- Opportunity to make a visible enterprise-wide impact
- Opportunity to work closely with senior leaders across an international organisation
- Opportunity to build a function with lasting value
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Hard Skills
Portfolio OptimisationProduct RationalisationGrowth InitiativesValue-Based PricingCommercialisation StrategiesProduct RoadmapsCapacity AllocationStage-Gate ProcessesMarket SegmentationCustomer Value Propositions
Soft Skills
LeadershipStrategic Relationship BuildingCross-Functional CoordinationStakeholder EngagementCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
Master's Degree in BusinessMBAQualifications in Product ManagementStrategic MarketingCommercial Excellence
Industry Keywords
PharmaceuticalsAPIsLife SciencesB2B Ingredient MarketsSpecialty ChemicalsCDMOAntibiotic APIsManufacturing-Led OrganisationsRegulatory AffairsSales Excellence