Alcon
Account Manager, Porto
Portugal · Work style not stated · Full time
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- EmployerAlcon
- LocationPortugal
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health. We foster an inclusive culture, recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us?
The Account Manager will be responsible for driving sales, promotion and development plan to reach commercial goals in the Surgical channel for the North Portuguese area.
You will have the opportunity to work with some of our well-known brands and to expand our medical equipment and products related to cataract, contact lenses solutions and Vitrectomy.
In this role, a typical day will include:
Develop customer development strategy, dedicated KAM action plans for assigned accounts, aligns on account objectives and executes.
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Establish and develop long-term relationships with key customers. Acquire a thorough understanding of key customer needs and requirements. Expand the relationships with existing customers by continuously proposing solutions that meet their needs and objectives.
Lead the preparation of strategies and individual tactical plans and to give strategic input in terms of analysis, future potential and key programs required for the accounts
Prepare and negotiate contracts, and guide initiatives that the company launches to target particular account
Analyze the market situation including competitive intelligence activities on key accounts and key competitors
Organize customer events and other programs independently or with marketing/medical department, in line with agreed business tactical plans. Also implementing activities and trainings that had been agreed with Marketing & Trade previously.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:
Previous experience as a Key Account Manager (or similar) preferably in the Ophthalmologic or Medical sector
Fluent English & Portuguese. Written and spoken.
Intermediate Spanish
Excellent communications skills and ability to influence vendors, internal and external stakeholders
Commercial and strategic sales mindset, able to work independently
Proactive, dynamic and positive mindset. Able to identify problems and trends, and solve complex problems
Bachelor’s degree (ideally in Biomedical, Sales, Marketing...)
We offer
Competitive salary
Company car
Comprehensive benefits package
Training and continuous development
Open, friendly and collaborative culture
‘I came for the job, I stay for the culture’
HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
● Manage your own workload and schedule while hitting your set targets
● Collaborate with teammates to share best practices and learnings as work evolves
● See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities
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