
Key Account Manager, Structural Heart
Abbott
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Ho Chi Minh City • Vietnam
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About the role
- Provides technical, clinical, educational and sales support to ensure safe adoption and growth of Abbott Structural Heart.
- Manage distributors to make sure Abbott’s sales targets are met.
- Work with distributors in assigned territories to expand Abbott market share by promoting sales activities, executing marketing campaigns, and ensuring physicians are provided with best-in-class technical support.
- Develop trust relationships with a portfolio of KOLs to ensure they become Abbott supporters.
- Expand the relationships with existing customers by continuously proposing solutions that meet their objectives.
- Provide technical support if needed
- Provide quality technical support to help sites achieve procedural success.
- Provide technical support to Abbott Sales and implanting teams for TAVI and TMTI procedures in accordance with Abbott guidance.
- Provide technical leadership for TAVI and TMTI device procedures.
- Educate implanting teams on proper indications for TAVI and TMTI procedures.
- Provide support on questions regarding device suitability with measuring ability and CT reconstruction expertise.
- Provide comprehensive technical support including knowledge of imaging modalities (echo/angiography/CT), EKG, blood pressure, wave forms, and ancillary procedural solutions.
- Knowledge of Clinical trial protocols, and TAVI and TMTI product IFUs for safe and effective use of devices.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive clinical and technical product knowledge.
- Develop and implement plans to achieve/exceed sales budget.
- Oversee local education and training activities including coordination and set up procedure simulators, facilitation of simulated TAVI and TMTI procedures and procedural troubleshooting, and coordination and facilitation of staff in-services to include pre/peri/post TAVI and TMTI procedure.
- Provide education on safe and effective use of Abbott products.
- Educate/train hospital staff with proper valve loading instruction.
- Develop and maintain accurate account and territory records.
- Tender and Contract Management.
- Distributor Management.
- Ensure maximum coverage of all accounts within territory geographic areas to maintain optimum level of exposure and effective time management.
- Develop and act on plans which identify opportunities within current customer base and help formulate sales strategies.
- Identify, establish and maintain productive working relationships with key decision makers, distributor, customers and their staff, administrative staff, etc.
- Plan and implement effective sales/product presentations to customers.
- Probe to understand and confirm customer’s needs, handle objections and gain commitment.
- Maintain and expand existing business and develop new business opportunities.
- Develop and implement strategies to counter competitors.
- Develop and maintain productive working relationships within company to ensure maximum sales support and maintain a high level of customer service.
- Communicate market intelligence/competitor activity promptly, including potential sales leads, and information regarding product price or account activity to Regional Manager and other appropriate company personnel.
- Ensure a professional standard of written and verbal communication.
- Handle and process customer feedback/complaints/product experience in timely manner and according to Abbott Global Commercial Quality System, Abbott Medical Asia’s and Abbott Medical country’s policy and requirement.
- Execute the job responsibilities according to applicable standard operating procedures of Abbott Global Commercial Quality System, Abbott Medical Asia and Abbott Medical Country Affiliate.
Requirements
- Minimum 3+ to 10 years experiences in TAVI, Medical Imaging or implants
- Important to have Structural heart Imaging interpretation experience (TTE or TEE, CT & Angiograms).
- Exceptional understanding of cardiac and vascular anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
- Experience communicating product’s market advantages to physicians and hospital administration.
- Experience with wires, balloons, catheters, stents will be plus.
- A bachelor’s degree is required.
- Cardiothoracic and/or Structural Heart Interventional Procedural knowledge.
- Demonstrated success in previous sales role, indicating a high level of sales performance in a highly technical, competitive and volatile environment.
- Consistent success working in a variety of business conditions.
- Demonstrated skills in sales planning, organization and execution.
- Distributor Sales management or Direct sales to Physician/Hospital experience.
- Top 10% past performance.
- Ability to teach and educate medical personnel, peers and technical support personnel.
- Demonstrated skills in account, inventory, expense, and budget management.
- Strong MS Presentation and Excel skills/literacy.
- Must be speak and communicate in clinical English terms.
Benefits
- 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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
TAVITMTIMedical ImagingStructural Heart ImagingCardiac AnatomyVascular AnatomyPhysiologyPathologySales PlanningBudget Management
Soft Skills
CommunicationSales PerformanceRelationship BuildingEducation/TrainingProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceTeam CollaborationAdaptability
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree