At STADA we pursue our purpose “Caring for people‘s health as a trusted partner” worldwide. Originally founded by pharmacists, we are a leading manufacturer of high-quality pharmaceuticals. More than 12,300 employees around the globe live our values Integrity, Entrepreneurship, Agility and One STADA to achieve ambitious goals and shape the successful future of STADA.

The pharmaceutical company EG is a Belgian company and leader of generic medicines in Belgium. Today, the company counts 190 collaborators. EG is part of STADA Group and consists of 3 divisions: EG Generics, Consumer Care & Specialty Care. With over 30 years of experience, EG is the indisputable market leader of generic medicines in Belgium. The EG Generics portfolio contains almost 700 medicines (mostly prescription medicines) destined for the treatment of health problems in almost every therapeutic domain. The EG team also offers continuous practical support to doctors and specialists for a responsible and affordable patient care. EG Consumer Care creates innovative brands of nutritional supplements, medical aids and medicines that are available in pharmacies without prescription (OTC). We emphasize ‘evidence-based nutraceuticals’: nutritional supplements that are scientifically tested and who help you sustain your health. EG Specialty Care also offers very specialized prescription medicines – mainly to hospitals and psychiatric institutions. We are also working on expanding the product line with, among others, biosimilars. To strengthen our team, we’re looking for a: 
 

Launch Planning Coordinator   

Strombeek-Bever | Belgium (BE) | Full-time | Permanent 

EG is the largest pharmaceutical company in Belgium.

With an offering for just about every therapeutic area, we are the market leader in generic medicines and the biggest OTC company in Belgian pharmacies.

We still produce many of our medicines and food supplements in Belgium. We currently have 180 employees and continue to invest in:

• Generic medicines to keep qualitative healthcare affordable
• Scientifically proven food supplements and medical devices that you can buy without a prescription in your pharmacy
• Highly specialized medicines and biosimilars

Our culture is characterized by the strong commitment of our employees. Internally, we are called “MEP’s”: Motivation – Energy – Passion are therefore qualities that we look for in every potential new employee to help strengthen our culture.

Do you have a strong MEP level? Are you entrepreneurial and would you like to work for the largest and fast-growing pharmaceutical company in Belgium? Then EG might be the perfect employer for you.

Job Summary

The Launch Coordinator sits centrally in the daily orchestration of all new launches within the EG portfolio across the three business units. The role collaborates closely with all departments including Business Development, Supply Chain, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, Market access and Commercial to ensure that novel products are launched on time. The responsibility spans the full lifecycle of a launch, from early launch preparation to launch execution, post-launch monitoring and eventual product phase‑outs.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee portfolio planning and launch sequencing
• Monitor progress of launch projects
• Manage daily launch planning across product categories:
• Lead cross-functional project management of launch activities in partnership with all relevant functions
• Maintain relationship and communication with headquarters launch coordinators
• Governance meeting preparations & follow-up
• Identify and maintain fit-to-size project management tools and trackers, including exploring and integrating AI-driven solutions where it adds value
• Monitor launch performance to improve operational flow and thrive excellence
• Implement phase-out steps when required

Required Profile

• Master degree in scientific area
• Strong cross-functional project management and portfolio management skills
• Experience in generics and pharmaceutical industry  
• Track record in cross functional collaboration
• Launch management experience is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders simultaneously
• Hands-on mentality
• Excellent communication skills
• Fluency in English; additional languages are an asset

Do you have the Motivation, Energy and Passion it takes? Then this job might be for you. Apply now!