Vice President of Commercial - U.S. Generics, Biosimilars & 505(b)(2)
Somerset, NJ, US
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Job Description
As VP of Commercial, you’ll lead the strategic development, launch, and growth of Lupin’s U.S.
generics portfolio with a specialized focus on biosimilars and 505(b)(2) assets. This executive will
drive market expansion, ensure profitable product positioning, and build commercial excellence
across the organization. The VP/SVP will architect go-to-market strategies that enhance profitability,
deepen market penetration, and position Lupin as a category leader. This role demands a forward-
thinking enterprise builder who can translate deep market insight into cross-functional momentum.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership:
· Own and execute commercial strategies for U.S. generics, biosimilars, and 505(b)(2) assets, ensuring
alignment with overall business objectives.
· Guide lifecycle management, pricing, and go-to-market planning for both pipeline and approved 505(b)(2)
and generics products.
· Lead business development assessments for potential licensing, partnerships, and portfolio acquisitions
within the 505(b)(2) and generics space.
Collaboration & Alignment:
· Partner with Regulatory, R&D, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams to ensure commercial alignment
and seamless execution of strategies for 505(b)(2) and generics products.
· Build strong relationships with wholesale distributors, pharmacy networks, GPOs, and payers to enhance
market access and product uptake.
Market Intelligence & Competitive Analysis:
· Monitor competitive intelligence, market trends, and reimbursement dynamics to inform strategic
decisions and maintain a competitive edge in the 505(b)(2) and generics market.
· Oversee forecasting and budgeting processes for key therapeutic assets within the 505(b)(2) and generics
portfolio.
Team Development & Leadership:
· Champion team development, culture building, and cross-functional collaboration to foster a high-
performing and innovative team focused on 505(b)(2) and generics products.
Qualification and Experience
12+ years of progressive commercial experience in generics, biosimilars, and/or 505(b)(2)
pharmaceuticals.
Deep understanding of the U.S. payer and provider landscape. · Ability to navigate regulatory nuances specific to generics and hybrid pathways. · Executive presence and a history of leading high-performing commercial teams. · Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or Business; MBA or equivalent preferred. Preferred Attributes: · Experience with digital marketing and data-driven decision-making. · Familiarity with 340B, 505B2, GPOs, and institutional customer segments. · Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive results in a competitive market.
· Demonstrated success in launching and optimizing performance for complex assets.
Competencies
Nearest Major Market: New Jersey