Therapy Business Manager - Metabolic - Bangalore

Thornton Tomasetti; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott India in Bengaluru invites applications for a Therapy Business Manager to build and execute sales strategies across the assigned market, drive primary and secondary sales, and ensure brand presence while supervising distributor networks.

You will develop customer plans, approve distributor credits, organize CME events, and ensure compliance with Abbott's Code of Business Conduct, aiming to meet KPI targets and align with the division's strategy.

Qualifications

• 2+ years pharma sales experience focused on therapy.
• Fluent and confident communication in English.
• Prior/current experience with MNCs or top Indian pharma companies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meet and exceed monthly/quarterly sales targets ethically.
• Promote Abbott products through doctors and chemists per plan.
• Manage and develop distributor network to align with strategy.
• Organize and execute CME camps as per division strategy and needs.
• Develop and implement customer management plans and approve distributor credits where appropriate.
• Attend strategy meetings, doctor meets, trainings and protect Abbott Code of Business Conduct.

Skills

Territory planning

Sales strategy

Distributor management

CME organization

Customer management

Ethical promotion

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION: As a Therapy Business Manager you will be responsible for the development and performance of all sales strategies in assigned market. Further you will drive primary sales, secondary sales and ensuring brand presence in defined markets. You will supervise/manage the distributor network to achieve desired sales objectives thereby ensuring achievement of financial and ethical objectives of the division as per the business strategy. To achieve this you will have authority to develop your customer management plan, approve expiry products issue credit note for distributors under your control, recommending appointment and credit limits of distributors, develop, execute & plan your resource utilization and participate in Strategy Execution review meetings to ensure alignment. You have a very important role to play in Division's success.

Roles and Responsibilities in detail

Territory Business Planning: Plan for the monthly and quarterly business. Plan demand generation and fulfillment Monitor actual Sales and mid-course corrections and inputs to reduce variance against expectations Prescription audit for Abbott brands and other competitors brands To create and update customer list having specified number of doctors /chemist (Trade) as per the therapy /product requirement and maintain the same in physical/electronic format. Business generation & development: Achieve monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, and yearly Sales targets by promoting companies products ethically to customers as per the business plan Having science base discussions with doctor and chemist for promotion of the product in the clinic and at the chemist place Organizing Camps (CME) as per the division strategy and customers need Execute the customer management plan to ensure that all the customers are covered as per the plan. Lead and execute strict adherence to Abbott Code of Business conduct Set examples on implementation of the code of business conduct, RCPA, Pharmacovigilance to ensure compliance Demonstrate and promote professional behavior in line with Abbott Values of Pioneering, Achieving, Caring, and Enduring Ensure a high level of customer service and manage any difficult customer situations. Division and business strategy will be shared with you on time to time base which you will have to execute to the fullest To attend and participate in Strategy meetings, briefing sessions, doctors meets, workshops, training programs, and any other programs undertaken by the company to equip you or activities for the performance of your job or promote the sales of products of the company or to improve company image. Meet minimum KPIs as follows: 100% coverage of Doctors. Customer Call average as per the customer management plan of the division /therapy. Market intelligence collection, retailer level inventory management calls as per the product profile and marketing strategy of the therapy /division.

Experience/Training Required

2+ Years of experience. Candidate with prior/current experience in the same therapy. Candidates from MNC and top Indian Pharma companies will have added advantages. Fluent and confident in communication. #LI-DNI The base pay for this position is N/A In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY

Sales Force DIVISION: EPD Established Pharma LOCATION: INDIA > KARNATAKA > BANGALORE : Remote ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 100 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

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