Sales Associate

Position - Sales Associate Consumables

Job purpose

Consumable sale is one of the key growth drivers for MED India hence sales associate is a key position for driving these consumable sales. This position plays vital role in developing sales for assigned territory and ensure it retain/gain healthy market share across territories. Incumbent is expected to possess high business acumen and critical thinking to derive desired results. Incumbent should be self-driven, highly motivated, focused and observant.

Role & responsibilities

Develop Sales Plans and Strategies

• Track and review pipeline, sales forecasts, and achievement vs. target; support cluster leader with course correction wherever required.
• Closely review sales funnel and ensure success with detailed planning and strong execution methods.
• Preparation of Sales Forecasts, rolling forecast, etc. for the territory/area & ensure execution as per plan.
• Manage dealer network in assigned territory, build winning mindset and leverage on partners strength.
• Drive discipline in pricing and payment terms. Ensure collection of payment once its due as per company policy.
• Submission of all prescribed reports (Daily Sales Report, Monthly and Quarterly, etc.) and updation of data in SFDC
• Identification of new Key Accounts and Direct trade opportunities.
• Awareness regarding competitors activities in the market and information in terms of pricing, schemes, systems/procedures, etc. and implement and maintain competition information SFDC tool.
• Consolidate Region-level data and feedback/insights on customer queries, marketing initiatives, competitor positioning, etc. to enable better decisions.
• Follow up with Marketing team for organizing RTM, CME & Live Surgeries etc. as per business requirements in the territory/area.
• Establishing a working rapport with the equipment sales team, Marketing and PDP team and driving synergy sales in your territory/area.
• Ensure the governance of existing bundling contracts.
• Maintain comprehensive skill matrix for team members to drive skill enhancement and cross skill trainings for the team

Preferred candidate profile

• Bachelors degree in any relevant area.
• At least 3 -4 years of work experience in the field of Ophthalmology / healthcare / Consumable portfolio
• Result orientation & strong strategic & commercial acumen.
• Excellent analytical and conceptual skills, coupled with a data-driven mindset.
• Positive attitude and passion that energizes customers and colleagues alike
• Strong English proficiency, fluency in additional languages a plus