About this role
Job Description Summary
-Experienced sales professionals responsible for achieving sales targets for a specific account(s). Responsible for establishing and implementing a sales/business plan for a designated client base or implementation of a specific sales program to effectively support the patient journey and properly position Novartis and its brands.
Job Description
Major Accountabilities:
- Responsible for driving sales, promotion and development in the designated accounts to reach commercial goals
- Develop customer development strategy, dedicated KAM action plans for assigned accounts, aligns on account objectives and executes. Establish and develop long-term relationships with key customers. Acquire a thorough understanding of key customer needs and requirements.
- Expand the relationships with existing customers by continuously proposing solutions that meet their needs and objectives.
- Lead the preparation of strategies and individual tactical plans and to give strategic input in terms of analysis, future potential and key programs required for the accounts.
- Prepare and negotiate contracts, and guide initiatives that the company launches to target particular account.
- Organize customer events and other programs independently or with marketing/medical department, in line with agreed business tactical plans
- Contribute to the mapping of stakeholders, including segmentation and profiling and provide accurate and timely data for the Novartis CRM system.
- Responsible for establishing and implementing a sales/business plan for a designated client base. May manage a few direct reports
- Reporting of technical complaints / adverse events / special case scenarios related to Novartis products within 24 hours of receipt -Distribution of marketing samples (where applicable)
- Distribution of marketing samples (where applicable)
Key Performance Indicators:
- Sales revenue and revenue growth in designated accounts
- Operating budget for designated key accounts (Budget, Cost, Sales, etc.)
Skills Desired
Accountability, Commercial Excellence, Customer Engagement, Key Account Management, Market Development, Professional Ethics, Revenue Growth, Team Collaboration, Value Propositions