Sales Area Manager

AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca

Sales & Business Development
Barcelona, Spain
Posted on Dec 17, 2024

Key responsibilties

  • Leading a team of 6 Regional Account Managers (RAMs) and coordinating with the other SAM covering the other area in Spain.
  • Meeting and potentially exceed individual and team annual KPI targets.
  • Monitoring sales team budget ensuring strategic resources allocation.
  • Monitoring sales team activity ensuring strategic focus as per call plans.
  • Ensuring all customer interactions are up-loaded onto the CRM system in a timely manner.
  • Providing timely and accurate sales data to the Business Unit Lead (BUL) including forecasts, sales reports, SFE metrics reports, business intelligence reports.
  • Partnering with the BUL and the cross-functional Brand Team contributing to the development of strategic and tactical plans.
  • Support and coordinate sales team local annual plans and ensure execution.
  • Monitor business environment and adjust plans accordingly in alignment with the BUL.
  • Support sales team interactions and maximizing interaction with key physicians.
  • Developing relationships with new customers to unlock potential growth opportunities.
  • Maintaining a regular and content-rich contact with the field team arranging appropriate individual and team meetings in coordination with the other SAM.
  • Coaching and developing sales team.
  • Passionate for innovation in ways of achieving business targets in line with company’s vision and values.
  • Participating and providing local feedback to Global sales activities/projects.
  • Ensure the sales team works according to Alexion Values, Business Ethics following Compliance and Quality requirements as per Alexion policies.

Qualifications

  • Degree in science.
  • Preferably with a postgraduate degree in business.

Professional experience

  • More than 10 years of professional experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Experience in neurology and preferably with experience in rare diseases.
  • 3-5 years as sales manager

Skills

  • Leadership attitude.
  • Team player and strong ability to collaborate with other functions.
  • Analytical mindset.
  • Results oriented.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • High level of English.

Date Posted

16-dic-2024

Closing Date

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