Head - Marketing, Central, ACG Capsules

Date: Feb 16, 2026

Location: Kandivali, India

Company: ACG

  1. Job Objective

The Head – Marketing will be responsible for building and leading a world-class global marketing function that strengthens the organization’s position as a trusted, innovative, and preferred capsule partner for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical customers worldwide.

 

The role will drive brand leadership, demand generation, customer engagement, and value-based product positioning, translating market insights into sustained growth and long-term differentiation.

 

  1. Primary responsibilities

1. Global Marketing Strategy & Brand Leadership

  • Develop and execute the global marketing strategy aligned with business growth, portfolio expansion, and geographic priorities.
  • Strengthen the organization’s global brand positioning as a quality-driven, innovation-led, and reliable capsule manufacturer.
  • Ensure consistent brand messaging across regions, markets, and customer touchpoints.

 

2. Market Intelligence & Customer Insights

  • Build deep understanding of customer segments, market trends, therapeutic areas, and formulation needs.
  • Lead market intelligence, competitive analysis, and voice-of-customer programs.
  • Translate insights into clear value propositions, differentiation strategies, and portfolio positioning.

 

3. Product & Portfolio Marketing

  • Own product marketing for capsule technologies across pharma, nutraceutical, and specialty applications.
  • Partner with R&D, Quality, and Regulatory to articulate technical advantages, compliance credentials, and innovation benefits.
  • Drive new product launches, lifecycle management, and portfolio rationalization.

 

4. Demand Generation & Commercial Enablement

  • Design and execute global demand-generation programs to support sales growth across regions.
  • Equip Sales teams with strong marketing tools—value decks, technical collaterals, case studies, application notes, and customer success stories.
  • Enable value-based selling through differentiated messaging and evidence-based narratives.

 

5. Digital Marketing & Marketing Technology

  • Lead digital marketing strategy, including websites, content marketing, campaigns, automation, and analytics.
  • Leverage marketing technology (CRM integration, marketing automation, analytics) to improve reach, engagement, and ROI.
  • Use data and insights to continuously optimize campaigns and messaging.

 

6. Global Campaigns, Events & Thought Leadership

  • Drive global campaigns, industry events, exhibitions, and technical forums.
  • Position the organization as a thought leader in capsule technology, quality, sustainability, and innovation.
  • Partner with industry bodies and customers for co-creation and visibility.

 

7. Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with Sales, R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Supply Chain, and Strategy teams.
  • Ensure marketing initiatives are commercially relevant, technically accurate, and operationally feasible.
  • Align regional marketing teams to global priorities while allowing local market customization.

 

8. Team Leadership & Capability Building

  • Build and lead a high-performing global marketing team across regions.
  • Develop capabilities in product marketing, digital marketing, content, and analytics.
  • Drive a performance-oriented culture with clear goals, metrics, and development pathways.

9. Sustainability & Corporate Reputation

  • Support the organization’s sustainability and ESG positioning through credible storytelling and communication.
  • Strengthen corporate reputation, employer brand, and stakeholder confidence globally.

 

Any other additional responsibility could be assigned to the role holder from time to time as a standalone project or regular work. The same would be suitably represented in the Primary responsibilities and agreed between the incumbent, reporting officer and HR.

 

  1. Key Result Areas
  • Global marketing and brand strategy
  • Clear value propositions and product positioning
  • Sales enablement tools and demand-generation programs
  • Digital marketing growth and ROI metrics
  • Strong global brand presence and thought leadership
  • A future-ready global marketing organization

 

  1. Key Interfaces

Internal Interfaces

External Interfaces

  • Executive Leadership & Strategy
  • Sales & commercial team
  • Inter departments - Manufacturing & Operations, R&D, Quality, Regulatory & Compliance, SCM, Digital/ IT & HR
  • Marketing & Digital Agencies
  • Market Research & Intelligence Firms
  • Media & Communication Partners
  • Technology & Martech Vendors
  • Industry Bodies & Associations
  • Customers & Key Accounts
  • Academic & Innovation Ecosystem

 

E. Educational and Experience Requirements

 

Minimum Requirement

Desired

Level of Education

  • MBA or master’s degree in marketing
  • Background in Pharma, Life Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or related field preferred

Experience

  • 15–20+ years of experience in global marketing leadership roles
  • Prior exposure to pharmaceuticals, excipients, specialty chemicals, or healthcare B2B strongly preferred