Develop a deep understanding of the product, market, customer, and distribution channels in the territory. This would include analysing market trends, identifying potential customers, and understanding the competitive landscape.
Use this knowledge to develop a territory plan that outlines specific goals and objectives for growth. This plan would also include tactics for strengthening relationships with current customers and building new ones. Execute the territory plan by consistently communicating key company messages, using approved tactics to educate both new and existing customers about product benefits, and developing and delivering effective presentations that promotes our products.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with distributors, serving as their point of contact for pre-sales support issues, post-sales support issues, and status of complaints/problems. This would involve regular communication and follow-up to ensure that customer orders are fulfilled in a timely manner.
Monitor the territory budget and provide regular reports on budget activity to management.
Throughout the process, should utilize critical analysis and planning skills to review data, understand trends, and adjust tactics as necessary to achieve territory objectives.
Provide all necessary and requested field reports on a timely basis, including updates on sales activity, customer feedback, and market trends.
Expectations
Education
MSc/MTech/PhD
MBA preferred
Experience
Requires minimum 5-10 years of work experience in sales and marketing
Experience in selling life science instruments and consumables
Channel partner management
Key account management
Ability to collaborate across different teams
Flexible to work across different time zones
Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities
Support Key initiatives and projects simultaneously with multitasking abilities
Self-motivated, must thrive on challenge
Maintain accountability and ownership to drive results
Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
Energetic, flexible, enthusiastic and highly motivated.
Customer oriented.
Strong sales, time management and administrative skills
Willingness to travel as needed. Expectation -50%
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