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Lead Key Account Manager Govt

Stryker stryker.com Open · verified Sep 20, 2026
Chennai Full-time Senior Account Management

At a glance

Senior Account Management role at Stryker. Chennai · full-time.

Pay not stated

RoleAccount Management
SenioritySenior
LocationChennai
EmploymentFull-time
PostedSep 17, 2026 · 11d ago
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Grow government business across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala while delivering revenue and sales results
  • Build account plans for government institutions, medical colleges, and group purchasing organizations
  • Run tenders from opportunity spotting through bids, orders, installation, and payment collection
  • Create demand through GeM, state procurement platforms, rate contracts, DME/DHS, and central channels
  • Manage senior institutional relationships, lead reviews, and coordinate Sales, Marketing, Service, Clinical, Finance, and Legal

What you bring

  • Five to nine years in government institutional sales, key accounts, or business development across Medical Device, MedTech, Healthcare, or Pharma
  • A track record handling government healthcare accounts across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala
  • Practical experience with tenders, GeM, rate contracts, DME/DHS, AIIMS, ESIC, Railways, Defence, and other government institutions
  • A bachelor's degree in Science, Pharmacy, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field; an MBA is preferred

Who this fits

You’ll suit a senior account owner who can influence government healthcare decision-makers and build durable institutional partnerships. The role is field-based and covers Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala, with travel set at seventy percent.

From the employer

Work Flexibility: Field-based

What You Will Do

  • Own and grow Stryker's Government business across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala, delivering sustainable revenue growth and achieving sales targets.
  • Develop and execute strategic account plans for key Government institutions, Medical Colleges, and Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs).
  • Manage the complete Tender-to-Cash lifecycle, including tender identification, pre-bid activities, technical and commercial submissions, order management, installation, and payment collection.
  • Drive business through GeM Portal, State E-Procurement Platforms, Rate Contracts, DME/DHS, and Central Government procurement channels.
  • Build and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders including Deans, Medical Superintendents, HoDs, Biomedical Engineers, Procurement Leaders, and Finance Heads.
  • Identify, develop, and convert new business opportunities within Government healthcare institutions to increase market share and account penetration.
  • Lead strategic discussions, product presentations, and business reviews with senior Government officials and institutional leadership teams.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including Sales, Marketing, Service, Clinical, Finance, and Legal to deliver customer-centric solutions.
  • Drive product adoption, solution selling, and customer value creation by understanding institutional needs and aligning Stryker's portfolio accordingly.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for Government Key Accounts, ensuring high customer satisfaction, long-term partnerships, and business retention.

What You Need

  • 5 to 9 years of experience in Government Institutional Sales, Key Account Management, or Business Development within the Medical Device, MedTech, Healthcare, or Pharma industry.
  • Proven success managing Government healthcare accounts across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala.
  • Hands-on experience with Government Tenders, GeM, Rate Contracts, DME/DHS, AIIMS, ESIC, Railways, Defence, and other Central/State Government institutions.
  • Strong expertise in strategic account management, stakeholder engagement, negotiation, business planning, and payment collection.
  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Pharmacy, Biomedical Engineering, or a related discipline; MBA preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior decision-makers, build long-term partnerships, and drive growth in complex Government healthcare environments.

Travel Percentage: 70%

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