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Hoe Cheong Sim

Bangkok

Summary

- Deep understanding and have hands-on experience in Commercial Excellence/Operations (SFE. SFO, Digital Marketing, Omnichannel Engagement, Launch Excellence, Business Operation)

- In-depth knowledge of orphan drug, specialty care, general practice, and OTC/X range of products and therapeutic area.

- Experience in leading a team and as an individual contributor in a mid to upper management leadership position (region and local)

- Thrive in a matrix environment

- Love to solve problem with like-minder people.

- Get it done attitude.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Director, Commercial Excellence

DKSH Management
07.2018 - Current
  • Evaluate, select and launch a CRM system
  • Develop standard process on SFE fundamentals (S&T, SFO, TA, Call Planning, Coaching, Selling Skills, Incentive guidelines)
  • Create a SFE performance dashboard across the region. Providing line of sight to each SFE execution KPIs.
  • Centralize customer database to enable a coherent digital engagement channel activation, content management based on customer preference.
  • Lead and develop the sales and marketing competency framework.
  • Develop coherent sales and marketing training program based on the sales and marketing competency framework.
  • Develop a suite of analytics tools to support and provide line of sight on commercial and business development analysis.

Senior Manager, Launch Excellence & Women's Heath - Growth Markets

Teva Pharmaceutical
06.2014 - 07.2018
  • Review business cases and allocate the resources needed to create the launch structure and system
  • Ensure planning alignment with global, regional and local launch plan across 3 therapeutic areas (Oncology, Respiratory and CNS)
  • Implement, track and drive launch readiness and risk management
  • Utilized data to improve the launch process and strengthened cross-functional collaboration
  • Define and own the development of the Growth Markets Regional Woman's Health Strategy for both GSM (innovative) and branded generic products
  • Brand strategy - lead the cross-functional Regional Team (Marketing, Commercial, Medical, Regulatory Affairs, and Supply Chain)
  • To monitor and control budget, forecasts and expenses to deliver maximum return on investment.

Marketing Manager

Lundbeck
01.2004 - 01.2014
  • Implement strategies and to develop innovative projects to achieve long term sustainable growth
  • Responsible for the region A&P and market share development
  • Established and evaluate the business opportunity to in-license potential product(s) for the S.E.A market
  • Established business forecast, potential and entry for Vietnam market
  • Close collaboration with country managers/partners in formulating a business/marketing plan for new product launches
  • Review current brand positioning/image and approved all marketing materials to ensure consistent brand identity across the region

Associate International Brand Manager

Lundbeck
01.2010 - 12.2010
  • International assignment to Global Strategic Marketing Team
  • Preparation for International Sales & Marketing Meeting (ISSM) and support the top 5 EU markets

Team Leader, CNS

Janssen-Cilag
01.2000 - 01.2004
  • Launch the first atypical antipsychotic - Risperdal
  • Lead a team of 5 product specialists to successfully promote Jansen range of CNS product portfolio.

Education

Digital Marketing Certification -

Square online (developed by Google)
01.2020

Digital Marketing -

E2I
01.2019

Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing) -

La Trobe University
01.2000

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
  • Business operation & 3rd party alliance
  • Sales and Brand management
  • Fiscal Management

Languages

English
Mandarin

Timeline

Senior Director, Commercial Excellence

DKSH Management
07.2018 - Current

Senior Manager, Launch Excellence & Women's Heath - Growth Markets

Teva Pharmaceutical
06.2014 - 07.2018

Associate International Brand Manager

Lundbeck
01.2010 - 12.2010

Marketing Manager

Lundbeck
01.2004 - 01.2014

Team Leader, CNS

Janssen-Cilag
01.2000 - 01.2004

Digital Marketing -

E2I

Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing) -

La Trobe University

Digital Marketing Certification -

Square online (developed by Google)
Hoe Cheong Sim