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Regional R&D Head AMEA

Opella

MumbaiFull-timeOn-site

Posted 21 Jun 2026

About this role

Lead the AMEA R&D team to deliver brand pipelines and science-led strategies that drive business growth. Accountable for end-to-end innovation delivery, including NPD, clinical claims, and sustainability projects across regional and local brands. Requires a degree in Science (PhD preferred) and at least 15 years of experience in R&D within pharmaceutical, FMCG, or consumer healthcare industries. Must demonstrate a proven track record of leading innovation and influencing senior stakeholders in a matrix environment.

What they're looking for

R&D LeadershipInnovation StrategyPharmaceutical ScienceProduct DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementBudget ManagementClinical StudiesRegulatory Compliance

Frequently asked questions

What does a Regional R&D Head AMEA at Opella do?

Lead the AMEA R&D team to deliver brand pipelines and science-led strategies that drive business growth. Accountable for end-to-end innovation delivery, including NPD, clinical claims, and sustainability projects across regional and local brands. Requires a degree in Science (PhD preferred) and at l…

What skills does this Regional R&D Head AMEA role need?

Key skills for this role include R&D Leadership, Innovation Strategy, Pharmaceutical Science, Product Development, Stakeholder Management, Budget Management.

How much does a Regional R&D Head AMEA at Opella pay?

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Is this Regional R&D Head AMEA role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

This role is on-site, based in Mumbai.

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