Global Product Head of Pharma & Healthcare

Maersk•Charlotte, NC

10d

About The Position

At Maersk, the Global Product Manager, Pharma shapes and executes the global Pharma product strategy, delivering compliant, resilient, integrated supply chain solutions for pharmaceutical customers. The role supports growth of Pharma as a premium, quality-led vertical, expands Pharma Cold Chain Management across reefer and dry cargo flows, and strengthens GDP and Quality Management System execution. The position works across Ocean, Cold Storage, Landside Transportation, Customs, Air, Solutions Engineering, technology teams, and qualified third-party partners to turn customer and market needs into scalable products, operating standards, and commercial opportunities. It combines product strategy, business development, customer engagement, quality governance, and cross-functional execution, while developing specialist capabilities and regional accountability to position Maersk as an orchestration partner for product integrity, visibility, compliance, and exception management. The role offers the opportunity to shape a priority growth vertical in an international company, work with colleagues around the world, and develop professional skills through training, support, and on-the-job learning.

Requirements

Significant experience in pharmaceutical logistics, healthcare supply chains, cold chain, product management, or a related field.
Understanding of Pharma quality and compliance requirements, including GDP, QMS, product integrity, qualified lanes, and temperature-sensitive logistics.
Experience developing products, solutions, or operating models across complex end-to-end supply chains.
Ability to translate customer, market, and regulatory needs into product priorities, commercial propositions, and scalable execution plans.
Ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead collaboratively across regions, functions, platforms, and external partners.
Strategic thinking combined with hands-on execution, strong commercial judgment, and disciplined performance management.
Ability to communicate complex product, quality, operational, and commercial topics clearly to customers and leadership teams.
Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute the global Pharma product strategy, product roadmap, business plan, and commercial priorities.
Identify customer needs, market developments, product gaps, and growth opportunities across existing strategic accounts and new Pharma customers.
Expand Pharma Cold Chain Management across reefer and dry Pharma flows, including suitable Air-to-Ocean conversion opportunities.
Establish scalable product standards, quality requirements, operating models, pricing governance, and value propositions.
Strengthen GDP and QMS execution, qualified-lane capabilities, visibility, telemetry, predictive alerts, and exception management.
Collaborate with regional product teams, Sales, Customer Experience, Solutions Engineering, Operations, Air, Ocean, Cold Storage, Customs, technology teams, and external partners.
Monitor product performance, market adoption, revenue development, customer value, and progress against the long-term Pharma business plan.