Product Management & Product Portfolio Management

Product Management

Key Topics:

  • PRODUCT MANAGEMENT – what is it?
  • EXTERNAL FACTORS
    • MARKET ANALYSIS
      • Market definition – Patient flow – Understanding the challenge (strong / weak strategic directions) (SW)OT
    • CUSTOMER
      • Insight – Segmentation & targeting – Non–Rx Key Players – KAM – Customer needs
    • COMPETITORS
      • Understanding competitors’ competence & abilities – Listing relevant factors
  • INTERNAL FACTORS
    • SW (OT) – Key Success Factors -
    • SMART objectives
    • BCG matrix
    • SCENARIO PLANNING (RISK / OPPORTUNITIES)(possible R/O – pondering – contingency planning)

Objectives:

  • Understanding role & responsibilities of BM
  • Producing fair and comprehensive market analysis
  • Extracting Strategic Imperativess from a/m analysis
  • Prioritise marketing objectives

Designed for:

  • Product Manager
  • Product Specialist
  • Brand Manager

Marketing Plan

Key Topics:

  • KEY DRIVERS
    • MDs – Pharmacists – Wholesalers – Hospitals
    • Regulatory – Pricing – Reimbursement – Therapeutic guidelines o SWOT
  • MARKETING STRATEGY
    • Positioning – KSF – Targets – Segments – Promo strategy – Promo messages – Slogan(s)
  • ACTIVITY PLAN
  • MARKETING SUMMARY

Objectives of the Programme:

  • Identifying strategic directions
  • Preparing comprehensive material shared between Sales AND Marketing

Designed for:

  • Product Manager
  • Product Specialist
  • Brand Manager

Recommended for:

  • First Line Sales Manager
  • Medical Representatives
  • Key Account Manager

Portfolio Management

Recommended for:

  • Product Manager
  • Product Specialist
  • Brand Manager