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Nutrition Account Specialist at Abbott in Singapore, Singapore
ExperiencedOn-siteFull-timeSingapore, Singapore
Job Description
Nutrition Account Specialist
Location: Singapore
JOB DESCRIPTION:
About Abbott
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.
Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure® and Glucerna® – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.
Primary Overview
Contribute to the long-term growth of Abbott Nutrition products in territory by increasing awareness among Health Care Professionals on the important role of nutrition in improving quality of life, and the superiority of Abbott products to competitor brands.
Gain new business and grow existing business through a multichannel, customer engagement strategy that builds HCP confidence in and loyalty to Abbott brand products.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain deep, current knowledge about medical and nutritional science, the evolving healthcare landscape, and emerging digital trends to support selling and educating a broad and deep network of HCPs about Abbott products
Contribute to the long-term growth of Abbott Nutrition products in territory by increasing awareness among Health Care Professionals on the important role of nutrition in improving quality of life, and the superiority of Abbott products to competitor brands.
Gain new business and grow existing business through a multichannel, customer engagement strategy that builds HCP confidence in and loyalty to Abbott products.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with HCPs throughout customer accounts at different levels of responsibility and influence using existing relationships with HCPs and others to expand customer network
Use data and insights from digital and other omnichannel activities to refine HCP profiles and choose engagement activities that will fit the needs, preferences and goals of each individual HCP
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support patient education regarding nutrition and Abbott brands, influence customer and patient choice of nutrition products, and deliver a consistent, end-to-end customer engagement experience
Measure progress against customer and account objectives and take action to meet targets
Act in alignment with compliance and regulatory expectations
Key Success Factors
Integrates knowledge about nutrition, science, omnichannel engagement and the healthcare landscape to deliver customized value to HCPs at all points in the adoption curve
Builds and maintains strong relationships with HCPs (gains trust and respect) using multiple engagement platforms/channels (including digital, remote/virtual and face-to-face)
Applies customer insights as a two-way process: using engagement data to inform strategy/activities, and collecting feedback/behavioral data to further refine customer profiles and engagement strategy
Works collaboratively with cross-functional teams (Marketing, SFE/Training and others) to optimize customer engagement
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition/Science/Pharma or related fields
Minimum 3-5 years of professional sales experience in nutrition or pharmaceutical sales, engaging with HCPs
Outgoing, self-confident, enthusiastic, and people-oriented individual
Able to take initiative and strive in a fast paced and highly result-oriented environment
Engaging and empathetic with strong communication skills
Experienced in uncovering, planning, acting as the main contact point and winning tenders in assigned territory; persuasive individual who can influence and convince HCPs and KOLs.
Able to develop account strategy and independently derive customer plan and meet targets
Able to identify and deliver value to HCPs through an end-to-end customer and consumer-focused orientation
Demonstrated knowledge of current and emerging digital tools and ability to gather and interpret customer information
Good understanding of financial KPIs & mechanism of customers and their value chain.
Able to adapt to different environments and acquire new skills for self-development
The base pay for this position is
N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Sales Force
DIVISION:
ANI International Nutrition
LOCATION:
Singapore > Singapore : DUO Tower
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)