Key Account Specialist (Specialty Care)
Abbott Labs (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
Primary Function:
The Key Account Specialist, Specialty Care is responsible for driving the overall sales performance of the Specialty Care portfolio. This includes sales planning, territory management, execution of sales strategies to ensure profitable growth for the company portfolio.
Job Responsibilities:
Implement sales strategies and tactics while regularly monitoring and analyzing the territory’s sales performance to ensure alignment with company objectives.
Facilitate the timely enlistment of newly launched and key products in hospitals and clinics by providing necessary information and support.
Conduct thorough market and competitor analysis to identify and capitalize on business opportunities within the territory.
Develop and execute a detailed territory business plan, ensuring optimal allocation of resources to maximize sales impact.
Maintain and update customer segmentation, databases, and call records to support effective sales strategies and customer engagement.
Deliver key promotional messages clearly according to the approved marketing plan.
Monitor and advise on customer inventories to ensure adequate stock levels and prevent shortages or overstocking.
Participate in various promotional activities to increase awareness and interest in oncology products among healthcare professionals.
Identify and engage potential new customers to expand the customer base while maintaining strong relationships with existing clients.
Develop and build deep specialist product and disease state knowledge in a oncology area.
Ensure compliance within all activities to maintain the highest standards of patients focused ethical conduct in line with Abbott values.
Minimum Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Business, or a related field.
Minimum Experience:
Minimum of 3 years of sales experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry, preferably in oncology.
Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Innovative, creative, out of the box thinking.
Willing to work in a small but fast growing, entrepreneurial commercial environment.
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel extensively within the assigned territory
Experience in launching new products in the oncology market.
Established network of contacts within the oncology field is preferred.
The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Sales Force
DIVISION:
EPD Established Pharma
LOCATION:
Malaysia > Selangor : Imazium, No. 8, Jalan SS 21/37
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)
Summary
Drive sales, develop territory plans, build client relationships in oncology.
Job title
Key Account Specialist (Specialty Care)
Experience level
3+ years
Minimum experience
3+ years exp
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Selangor, Malaysia; on-site with extensive travel
Salary
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Malaysia
Unknown location