Assistant Manager, Sales - Pharma (Ahmedabad)

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Your Role at Baxter

Senior Assistant Manager, Sales – Pharma for Gujarat location, will be responsible for driving primary sales through product promotion in defined territory by meeting HCPs and para medical staff; coordinating with commercial / purchase authorities and channel partners for ensuring supply and liquidation of products. Drive awareness and adoption through activations in their territory/accounts.

Base Location – Ahmedabad

What you'll be doing

• Strategic Imperative: Drive awareness and adoption on Anaesthetics in the assigned territories. Inhaled anesthetics for general anesthesia - SUPRANE (desflurane), AERRANE (isoflurane) and SEVOFLURANE (sevoflurane).
• Planning: Monthly account wise planning of secondary sales leading to primary sales for the territory/account. Weekly planning for coverage and calls. Monthly/quarterly sales forecast and activation planning for territory.
• Drives adherence to SFE processes - Call average, customer coverage, working days, SME trackers, prescription tracker, secondary sales and product sampling/demonstrations. To supervise all product and service quality related complaints and coordinate with concerned team to ensure formal response and closure to complaints report it to Pharma Vigilance & Quality
• Competition & Market Mapping: Supervise and capture market data, like, no. of indicated surgeries and analyze competitor activities.
• P5 Implementation: Implementation of marketing strategy and activations following the outlined go-to-market. Identify and drive business development initiatives in the current /new accounts including training and education of paramedical staff. Ensure speedy and adequate availability of products in accounts.
• Financial: Achievement of monthly secondary sales target revenue numbers.
• Non-Financial: Alignment to P5 plan (Segmentation and Targeting) – Deviation and account plan. Market development – As per defined list. Market Activations as per go-to-market.

What you'll bring

• B.Pharma/ B.Sc./B.Tech with Masters or equivalent experience in management would be an advantage
• Experience : 5+ Years
• Pharma, medical equipment or related industry sales experience

Functional Competencies:

• Consultative Selling skills
• Data analysis and Problem-solving skills
• Product/Therapy/Competitor knowledge
• Strategic key account management (Govt. and Corporate accounts)
• Negotiation skills and customer management
• Demonstrate capability for scientific, ability to present and maintain fair-balance during scientific discussions, creative and critical thinking
• Pricing decisions at account level through competition mapping

Equal Employment Opportunity

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