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Nestle

Global branded foods and beverages producer

Key Account Manager - Hospital Pharma Accounts

Account ManagementUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeBoston, MA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree is required; an advanced degree in Nursing, Dietetics, an MBA, or a Pharm.D. is highly preferred.
  • At least 6–7 years of pharmaceutical sales experience with demonstrated success selling specialty medical products into hospitals is required, including Medical Device, Infectious Disease, Rare Disease, or GI experience.
  • Fluency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, is required.
  • Strong oral and written communication, presentation, organizational, and stakeholder-management skills are required, including the ability to develop and maintain strong cross-functional stakeholder relationships.
  • The candidate must be willing and able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Current or prior strategic account-planning experience, strong business acumen, and strong financial and analytical skills are required.
  • Knowledge of value-based selling and experience with negotiating, clinical influence, and account penetration or call planning are required.
  • The candidate must be able to work through change management and adapt to change.
  • The candidate must be able to meet or exceed sales targets and be data-driven.
  • The candidate must be willing and able to travel at least 50% or more based on the needs of the team, territory clients, or business.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and plan accounts by identifying each account's business model and processes, key decision makers, influencers, and protocols, with a focus on patient discharge and transition of care.
  • Drive growth among hospital accounts, GI and Critical Care targets, and new accounts; meet or exceed sales and profit objectives in assigned accounts and territory.
  • Educate targeted healthcare providers on the benefits of Vowst, a novel GI therapy, within the assigned territory.
  • Develop and assess hospital account protocols and the infectious disease and GI healthcare environment; create and execute a concise, compliant, professional, persuasive account-management and selling process that addresses customer needs and leads to action.
  • Develop and communicate a deep scientific understanding of GI disorders and assigned and competitive products in the GI marketplace.
  • Cultivate and maintain long-term business relationships with key accounts and key opinion leaders in the GI community.
  • Develop and implement a territory-specific business plan and use available resources to foster a successful sales environment.
  • Convey complex clinical and reimbursement product information effectively to key stakeholders in a highly competitive marketplace.
  • Execute a customer-centric, needs-based selling approach with targeted healthcare providers and accounts.
  • Use sales reporting systems regularly to prepare for calls, record and track sales activity, and gather market intelligence.
  • Organize meetings and deliver content to healthcare professionals on GI and nutrition, aligned with tangible account objectives and metrics defined by the customer.
  • Conduct promotional programs for professional audiences and attend local, regional, and national meetings as directed.
  • Work collaboratively with internal and external partners to make introductions and connect with hospital personnel.

Desired Qualifications

  • Current or prior experience with data systems such as Power BI, Salesforce, Circana, or other systems is preferred.

About the Company

Nestle

Global branded foods and beverages producer

Nestlé manufactures and markets branded foods, beverages, pet care, and nutrition products in about 185 countries. Its products are produced at scale and distributed through retail, foodservice, and direct-to-consumer channels, backed by a global R&D network. Distinctive factors include its enormous global footprint, a diversified lineup from coffee to pet care to infant nutrition, and the combination of retail plus professional channels. Its goal is to provide reliable, high-quality nutrition to people worldwide while advancing nutrition science through its research and brands.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Vevey, Switzerland
Founded
1866

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