Director BioPharma Account Management
at Walgreens
Deerfield, IL 60015, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 29 Nov, 2024 | USD 271500 Annual | 30 Aug, 2024 | 3 year(s) or above | Customer Service,Microsoft Excel,Microsoft Powerpoint,Customer Satisfaction,Strategic Initiatives,Pharmacy Benefit Management,Microsoft Word | No | No |
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Description:
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for developing partnerships with global biopharmaceutical manufacturers to enhance competitiveness in the market and establish the Company as the retail and specialty pharmacy of choice.
Job Responsibilities
- Develops and fosters relationships with global pharmaceutical manufacturers with the focus on establishing/expanding alliances in both the retail and specialty distribution markets. Leads the process for gaining access to LDD (limited distribution drugs) for Specialty Pharmacy with assigned manufacturers.
- Develops specific acquisition and adherence strategies for retail prescription products in collaboration with internal support teams and manufacturer partners.
- Responsible for development and implementation of joint strategies focused on Rx DTC marketing, adherence services, data services, market insights and unique distribution/purchasing strategies that enhance sales for the Company and our pharma partners.
- Collaborates with manufacturer trade relations and brand teams to proactively identify business opportunities and implement tactics to establish enterprise-wide business relationships.
- Negotiates and contracts with pharmaceutical manufacturers for service programs in the retail and specialty arenas, ensuring that the appropriate partnerships with Purchasing and Supply Chain are recognized.
- Functions as the primary point of contact between the biopharma industry and internal stakeholders, such as Pharmacy Operations, Legal/Contracting, Marketing, Clinical, Specialty, Digital, and other enabling functions.
- Utilizes internal/external business intelligence to provide the early identification of new business opportunities.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of experience in account management in the pharmaceutical industry or trade relations OR High School Diploma / GED and at least 9 years of experience in account management in the pharmaceutical industry or trade relations.
- At least 5 years’ experience with client negotiations including negotiating contracts, prices, resolving service issues and reconciling differences.
- Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- Experience developing strategic initiatives which align with business goals and budget.
- Experience in leading initiatives in one or more of these areas: pharmacy marketing, pharmacy sales, pharmacy benefit management, and/or managed care.
- Knowledge of the pharmaceutical manufacturer business segment and the cost variables involved within the segment.
- Experience collaborating with both internal and external resources to develop strategies that meet department goals within budget and established timelines.
- At least 3 years of experience in a national account director capacity.
- Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Word (for example: inserting headers, page breaks, page numbers and tables and/or adjusting table columns).
- Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: using SUM function, setting borders, setting column width, inserting charts, using text wrap, sorting, setting headers and footers and/or print scaling).
- Intermediate level skill in Microsoft PowerPoint (for example: applying a theme, formatting character spacing, inserting a picture, changing slide layout and theme colors, adding transitions, customizing slide numbers, changing chart style and/or formatting font).
- At least 5 years of experience contributing to financial decisions in the workplace.
- At least 5 years of direct leadership, indirect leadership and/or cross-functional team leadership.
- Willing to travel up to 50% of the time for business purposes (domestically and/or internationally)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s Degree OR MBA.
Responsibilities:
- Develops and fosters relationships with global pharmaceutical manufacturers with the focus on establishing/expanding alliances in both the retail and specialty distribution markets. Leads the process for gaining access to LDD (limited distribution drugs) for Specialty Pharmacy with assigned manufacturers.
- Develops specific acquisition and adherence strategies for retail prescription products in collaboration with internal support teams and manufacturer partners.
- Responsible for development and implementation of joint strategies focused on Rx DTC marketing, adherence services, data services, market insights and unique distribution/purchasing strategies that enhance sales for the Company and our pharma partners.
- Collaborates with manufacturer trade relations and brand teams to proactively identify business opportunities and implement tactics to establish enterprise-wide business relationships.
- Negotiates and contracts with pharmaceutical manufacturers for service programs in the retail and specialty arenas, ensuring that the appropriate partnerships with Purchasing and Supply Chain are recognized.
- Functions as the primary point of contact between the biopharma industry and internal stakeholders, such as Pharmacy Operations, Legal/Contracting, Marketing, Clinical, Specialty, Digital, and other enabling functions.
- Utilizes internal/external business intelligence to provide the early identification of new business opportunities
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:3.0Max:5.0 year(s)
Pharmaceuticals
Sales / BD
Clinical Pharmacy
Diploma
The pharmaceutical industry or trade relations
Proficient
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Deerfield, IL 60015, USA