Sales Account Specialist - IOL

Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH

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Nagpur Until 8/23/2026 3+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted June 8, 2026 Last posted June 8, 2026
Job description

ZEISS in India

ZEISS in India is headquartered in Bengaluru and present in the fields of Industrial Quality Solutions, Research Microscopy Solutions, Medical Technology, Vision Care and Sports & Cine Optics.

ZEISS India has 3 production facilities, R&D center, Global IT services and about 40 Sales & Service offices in almost all Tier I and Tier II cities in India. With 2200+ employees and continued investments over 25 years in India, ZEISS’ success story in India is continuing at a rapid pace. 

Further information at ZEISS India.

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 competitor’s 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

  • At least 3 -6 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

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Jayashree V
About this role

Summary

Develop sales strategies, manage dealer network, track forecasts, and build customer relations in ophthalmology.

Job title

Sales Account Specialist - IOL

Experience level

3-6 years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Nagpur, India; no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

sales strategycustomer relationshipsales forecastingdealership managementmarket analysis

Preferred skills

bilingual proficiencymarket expansioncompetitive analysis

Specializations

ophthalmologysaleshealthcaremedical technologymedical devices
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

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