Professional Education Manager, Vision Care Malaysia

Position Summary:

To lead, develop and execute Professional Education & Development strategies in order to drive country business objectives.
Partner with internal and external key stakeholders to drive JJV’s Eye Health agenda in partnership with Government Institutions, Professional Associations, Optometry Academies and Eye Care Professionals.
Ensure strong professional bench strength and build future capabilities to support business ambition.
Ensure the success of new product launches by supporting new product development programs, processes, clinical claims and ECP adoption program.
Key Responsibilities:

Lead and shape the eye health strategy, partnering with local Government, professional associations, Optometry Academy and Eye Care Professionals.
Lead, develop and execute Professional strategy in order to drive country overall business objectives.
Lead, develop & recruit Professional Affairs Consultants to partner Eye Care Professionals and differentiate their practice through delivering best-in class Eye Health Experience.
Develop strategic partnerships with Industry Associations, Academic Institutions, business owners, senior management, key customer accounts and key opinion leaders in shaping the professional environment and raising primary eye care standards.
Develop where relevant education materials, tool kits, case studies, trials and ensure strong representation in professional publications along with independent speakers briefed to support new product launches.
Champion & develop internal capability in ensuring appropriate technical and clinical training, knowledge and assessments are carried out for country cross-functional departments.
Key Leading member of the local Copy Clearance process to ensure all technical/clinical information in Johnson & Johnson Vision materials are factually correct and claims are fully substantiated for both internal and external communications.
Provide support to local, regional and global quality and regulatory functions to maintain highest levels of compliance and end-consumer experience.
Qualifications
Requires minimum Bachelor's degree in Optometry
CL experienced Optometrist - Between Clinic or Retail Experience Preferred
Advanced clinical/technical knowledge.
Budget management skills.
Strong ethics and objectivity
Outstanding presentation & training skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Analytical skills.
Competence in business/technical English (written and verbal)
Crisis & media management skills
Business Acumen
Responsible for work flow production, training of new employees on covered jobs, answering job-related questions in one or more areas.
Have full, direct supervisory responsibilities for a department or function.
Travelling requirement - 75%