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Novartis

Regional Business Manager

Suriāpet, India

Summary

The First Line Sales Manager (FLM) drives sales performance by leading a diverse commercial team and engaging with key stakeholders to drive tailored customer experiences and deliver value. They recruit, develop, retain and coach individuals to successfully deliver on strategic and commercial territory objectives. They instill a culture of high performance and accountability that inspires and motivates the team to execute on customer-centric brand strategy and tactics in a compliant and ethical way. The FLM leads, executes and follows up on brand strategy and tactics in their regions, sharing field insights in order to drive customer engagement and performance.

About the Role

Major Accountabilities:

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  • Plan, adapt and communicate effective strategy for execution based on deep local knowledge, augmenting experience and instinct with data and insights
  • Translate the national customer engagement strategy and objectives into territory implementation plans to achieve agreed targets
  • Ensure and improve targeting accuracy
  • Ensure local plans are executed according to strategy and follow up to determine targets are achieved -Advocate critical processes necessary to support customer excellence and drive team engagement and adoption
  • Leverage available data to drive business performance and aid decision-making in complex and high-pressure situations, considering risks and impact
  • To be populated at local level, based on the guidance that will follow from IMI Field Engagement Performance Management Council outcomes

Minimum Requirements:

Able to understand changing dynamics of Pharmaceutical industry.

  • Market Knowledge and Network is desirable.
  • Pre-launch activities.
  • Sales in Healthcare / Pharma / related business.
  • Analytical Skill, Change Management, Coaching.
  • Collaboration, Commercial Excellence.
  • Complexity Management.
  • Compliance, Ethics, Healthcare Sector.
  • Problem Solving Skills.
  • Professional Communication.

Why Novartis:
Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people's lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us!
Learn more here: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture

You'll receive: You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook. https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards

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Division
International

Business Unit
Pharmaceuticals

Location
India

Site
Telangana

Company / Legal Entity
IN10 (FCRS = IN010) Novartis Healthcare Private Limited

Functional Area
Sales

Job Type
Full time

Employment Type
Regular (Sales Manager)

Shift Work
No

Client-provided location(s): Madhavaram, Telangana 508213, India
Job ID: Novartis-REQ-10001838
Employment Type: Full Time