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Experience HELM as a unique family business and an attractive employer. Through a constant exchange of ideas, our ultimate goal is to offer our customers future-oriented solutions within our global network. This allows us to work proactively and think long-term - in operations, quality management, process optimization, product development and distribution. We are innovation drivers, possibility makers and a reliable partner, all in one.
Commercial Operations Manager (m/f/d)
Date: Feb 5, 2025
Location: Carnaxide, PT, 2790-045
Business Unit: Pharma
Job Function: Sales
Level of Experience: Mid-Career
For Unit Pharma Ingredients & Materials Europe specialized on Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, in order to replace a maternity leave, we are looking for a motivated Commercial Operations Manager (m/f/d).
Responsibilities:
- Develop and strengthen profitable commercial relationships with customers and suppliers.
- Identify the key decision makers and decision-making process in the customer´s buying organization.
- Operate as point of contact for the customers within your area of responsibility.
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer and supplier relationships.
- Create leads related to the assigned accounts and manage the opportunity process from identification to conversion.
- Identify sales opportunities.
- Provide and negotiate offers.
- Prioritize opportunities of the assigned accounts and coordinate with marketing and sourcing.
- Continuously shorten the first order sales cycle of the assigned accounts.
- Deepen market insights and gather customer feedback.
- Actively promote our value proposition, collect and provide structured customer feedback.
- Plan regular field visits to customers, suppliers and participate in relevant commercial events in accordance with account plan.
- Ensure timely and successful launch of products for customers, with suppliers.
- Create and manage yearly customer account plan.
- Monitor progress of yearly account plan and proactively assess risks and opportunities.
- Communicate clearly the progress of initiatives to internal and external stakeholders.
- Develop business with existing clients and/or identify areas of improvement to exceed sales quotas.
- Prepare reports on account status.
Requirements:
- Proven work experience as Commercial Operations Manager in the pharmaceutical environment (preferential).
- Understanding of pharmaceutical value chain and B2B Marketing.
- Solid experience with MS Office (particularly MS Excel and Powerpoint), CRM (preferably Salesforce) and ERP systems (preferably SAP).
- Demonstrable ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively.
- Experience in delivering client-focused solutions based on customer needs.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills in Portuguese and English, ideally Spanish.
- Excellent teamwork skills.
Every day, each one of us contributes to HELM's success with competence, the highest expertise and unique service. We reward this commitment - not only with international opportunities, possibilities for seminars and further training but also with benefits that offer optimal conditions to reach the perfect work-life balance.
Interested?
Then please apply with all necessary documents via our application portal.