Rare Disease Business Manager-Alpha 1- South Chicago, IL

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited American Depositary Shares (each representing 1/2 of a share of); United States; Remote; USD 91.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Healthcare benefits

401(k) match

Health screenings

Vacation days

Charitable contributions matching

Flexible work paths

Tuition reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

Takeda is seeking a Rare Disease Business Manager – Alpha-1 to drive growth in the South Chicago territory. You’ll lead a national sales strategy, educate physicians about Alpha-1 therapies, and build territory plans to maximize opportunities while partnering with home office and brand teams.

The role requires a clinical sales background, a bachelor’s degree, and the ability to travel up to 50% (including nights/weekends). Illinois - Virtual location supports a remote work model.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 3+ years of pharmaceutical/biotech or medical device sales, or 2+ years at Takeda.
• Will live within territory and manage territory from Border-to-Border.
• Experience with infusion therapies and rare diseases desirable.

Aufgaben

• Achieve sales quotas through new patient starts and retention of patients on augmentation treatment.
• Educate HCPs on Takeda Alpha-1 products.
• Develop and execute territory business plans and national sales strategy.
• Call on Pulmonology, Allergy/Immunology, RTs, and select IM/PC.
• Collaborate with home office, Marketing/Brand, and national accounts.
• Travel as required, up to 25–50%.

Kenntnisse

Clinical sales

Territory management

HCP education

Payor knowledge

Presentation skills

Data interpretation

Team collaboration

Infusion therapies

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

Are you looking for a patient-focused, innovation-driven company to inspire you and empower you to shine? Join us as a Rare Disease Business Manager – Alpha-1 supporting the South Chicago territory.

At Takeda, we are transforming the pharmaceutical industry through our R&D-driven market leadership and being a value-led company. To do this, we empower our people to realize their potential through life-changing work. As part of the Alpha I Sales Team, you will report to the Sr. Regional Business Director.

How you will contribute:

The Rare Disease Business Manager (RDBM) will achieve sales quotas through driving new patient starts, sales in outpatient infusion centers and hospitals, and retention of patients on Takeda augmentation treatment. These efforts occur through a focus on healthcare professionals (Pulmonology, Allergy/Immunology, Respiratory Therapists, select Internal Medicine/Primary Care). Educate and inform the HCPs on Takeda brands for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency. You will build the National Sales and Marketing Strategy in a compliant manner while creating a territory business tactical plan to maximize opportunity. Calls on prospective customers, mastered sales presentations, provides technical and administrative product information and demonstrations, and maintains compliance to our promotional and expense policies. You will work in partnership with home office personnel, the Marketing/Brand team, and the National and Corporate account teams for pull-through of product sales. RDBM Alpha-1 will use Microsoft applications and Takeda's customer management system. Conduct community education events for healthcare professionals, patients, and can work occasional nights and weekends. Promote the Takeda Culture through positive ongoing relationships and activities.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

Clinical sales background with a Bachelor's degree (minimum).3+ years of successful selling experience in pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device and/or relevant clinical or industry experience.; OR 2+years of successful selling experience at Takeda.

RDBM will live within territory and manage territory from Border-to-Border.

Work within the organization, with patient services, customer service, marketing, market access, contracts, national accounts, hospital team, and operations.

Understanding of customers motivations and needs.

Organizational, and territory planning skills.

Experience working with payor and reimbursement challenges.

Successful ability to excel both in team and individual contributor settings.

Effective at acquiring and interpreting data to create sales strategies.

Results in influencing HCPs (Health Care Professionals) to prescribe.

Experience with specialty biologics(injections/infusions) and working with specialty pharmacies preferred.

Knowledge of and experience in Plasma Derived Therapies, Rare diseases, or Biotech is desirable.

Exact amount of travel required is based on territory size and customer locations, overnight travel could be ~50%. Remaining time will be local travel and may require occasional weekends.

Must be 18 years of age or older with valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.

Must have authorization and ability to drive a company leased vehicle or rental.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to drive and/or fly to accounts and occasional business meetings. Some overnight travel of up to 25-50% may be required depending on geographic assignment.

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

This position and continued employment is contingent upon the employee successfully passing mandatory product training which includes written and oral examinations.

External Takeda Hires Only: During that training period, the employee will be classified as a non-exempt employee and will be eligible for overtime during the training period only in accordance with applicable federal and/or state law but the employee will not be eligible for any Takeda related sales incentive programs and/or other production based bonuses. The training period will consist of live instruction, independent study, role play, and other training related activities which should take no more than 8 hours per day and 40 hours total in a workweek.

After successful passage of the mandatory product training examinations, the employee will be transitioned to exempt status and will no longer be eligible for overtime. They will then be paid on a bi-weekly basis and eligible to participate in various Takeda related sales incentive programs and/or contests.

What Takeda can offer you:

• Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Financial Planning & Stability: 401(k) with company match and Annual Retirement Contribution Plan
• Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and health screenings
• Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase additional vacation days
• Community Outreach Programs and company match of charitable contributions
• Family Planning Support
• Flexible Work Paths
• Tuition reimbursement

More about us:

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.

• For Location:
• Illinois - Virtual

• U.S. Hourly Wage Range:
• $66.11 - $90.91

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Locations

Illinois - Virtual

Worker TypeEmployee

Worker Sub-TypeRegular

Time TypeFull time

Job ExemptNo

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