Director, Launch Excellence – Usbu, Marketing And Content Operations

Takeda UK

Lexington, MA, US
Base: $177,000.00 - $278,080.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Hybrid
10-15+ years biopharmaceutical experience
Proven track record leading us product launches
Expertise in launch excellence agile six sigma lean
The Director of Launch Excellence plays a critical role integrating launch discipline capabilities and best practices across the US Business Unit portfolio

Job Summary

  • The Director of Launch Excellence plays a critical role integrating launch discipline capabilities and best practices across the US Business Unit portfolio.
  • This leader is responsible for developing frameworks, tools, and governance models that drive consistent, high-quality launches while serving as a strategic advisor to brand teams.
  • Takeda offers competitive compensation ranging from $177,000 to $278,080 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.

Matching Summary

The Director of Launch Excellence plays a critical role integrating launch discipline capabilities and best practices across the US Business Unit portfolio.

Salary

Base: $177,000.00 - $278,080.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10-15+ years biopharmaceutical experience
  • Proven track record leading US product launches
  • Expertise in Launch Excellence Agile Six Sigma Lean
  • Strong experience in US Commercial Strategy Marketing
  • Demonstrated success in highly matrixed global organizations

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to influence without authority
  • Excellent executive level presentation skills
  • Resilient adaptable navigating ambiguity
  • Inclusive leader building trust across geographies
  • Comfortable using data to drive decisions

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 10-15+ years experience in biopharmaceutical industry
  • 5+ years specifically within commercialization environment in life sciences
  • Proven track record supporting or leading multiple US product launches

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