Manager-Commercial Excellence & Business Operations - Mumbai

10 years

0 Lacs

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Job Summary

This role leads Commercial Excellence, Sales Operations, and Marketing execution across the APOC India+ region. It is responsible for driving strategic initiatives, optimizing commercial processes, and supporting cross-functional execution to achieve revenue and profitability goals.

Responsibilities

Commercial Excellence & Sales Operations:

  • Define and track KPIs to monitor business performance and support strategic goals.
  • Develop field force targets and contribute to sales incentive plan design and validation.
  • Lead business analytics and dashboard development to support leadership decisions.
  • Promote CRM adoption (Salesforce) and advocate global sales play book to enable a performance-driven culture.
  • Drive sales funnel progression and achievement of commercial excellence KPIs
  • Ensure compliance with internal audit, finance, and statutory requirements.
  • Coordinate order processing, logistics, and communication between importers/distributors and global teams.
  • Manage distributor lifecycle including onboarding, compliance checks, sub-dx alignment, contract support, and database maintenance.
  • Monitor market pricing, distributor discounting, and business support activities
  • Oversee distributor governance at all levels (T1/T2/T3) and track performance
  • Forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and mitigate product expiries and returns.
  • Drive Integrated Business Planning (IBP) processes to ensure SKU-level forecasting accuracy. Ensure timely placement of monthly Purchase Orders and advance payments in alignment with IBP plans

Finance Planning & Governance

  • Drive financial strategy planning and execution (e.g., rLBE, pricing decisions) to meet P&L objectives of top-line, GM, and Div Margin.
  • Proactively drive GMI projects to enhance profitability.
  • Ensure timely inputs to calibrate provisions in the P&L and report financials weekly, monthly and annually to required internal partner
  • Ensure all expenses are captured or provided for under the appropriate heading.
  • Build business cases for strategic projects and deals
  • Support India+ to achieve monthly, quarterly and annual revenue targets

Marketing & Strategic Initiatives

  • Support the development and execution of marketing strategies
  • Monitor government business pipeline, provide execution support and track progress
  • Support new product launches, identify growth opportunities and drive/monitor track performance of key growth drivers.
  • Lead and execute strategic projects aligned with business objectives

Requirements: Education and Experience

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Science, Business, or accounting; MBA desirable.Experience: 10-12 years- experience with at least 3 years in SFE, commercial excellence or sales operations roles, preferably within medical devices/diagnostics. Exposure of sales strongly preferred. Additional accounting and audit experience beneficialKey attributes: Overall flair for numbers, business orientation, basic knowledge of CRM and systems, ability to influence teams and managersManagerial
  • Strategic thinking & analytical skills
  • Problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Communication Skills & Clarity of thought
Behavioral
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior leadership
  • High integrity, accountability, and customer-centric mindset.
  • Conflict management and strong interpersonal skills
  • Agile mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
Functional / Technical
  • Functional & Technical Knowledge on incentives, CRM, MS Office tools etc.
  • Flairs for numbers and forecasting (essential)
  • Highly developed presentation skills

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