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Experience HELM as a unique family business and an attractive employer. Through a constant exchange of ideas, our ultimate goal is to offer our customers future-oriented solutions within our global network. At any time, in any place. This allows us to work proactively and think long-term - in operations, quality management, process optimization, product development and distribution. We are innovation drivers, possibility makers and a reliable partner, all in one.

Senior Account Manager Pharma (m/f/d)

Date:  Nov 15, 2024
Location: 

Hamburg, DE, 20097

Business Unit:  Pharma
Job Function:  Sales
Level of Experience:  Mid-Career

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Account Manager to join our team, specializing in Finished Dosage Forms (FDF) in Generic Pharmaceuticals. The ideal candidate will be a team player with a strong understanding of the value chain integration across the pharmaceutical industry, capable of working seamlessly with virtual supply teams and cross-functional departments. You will play a critical role in driving business growth, managing key accounts, and ensuring the smooth coordination of supply chain activities, from production to market delivery.

 

Your tasks:

 

Client Relationship Management:

  • Act as the primary point of contact, ensuring strong relationships with key clients in the generic pharmaceuticals market.
  • Understand client needs and align internal resources to exceed expectations.

Sales Strategy:

  • Develop and implement strategic account plans to grow and secure business.
  • Lead negotiations and manage contracts, pricing, and terms for profitability.

Value Chain Integration & Virtual Supply Chain Collaboration:

  • Ensure seamless integration across the pharmaceutical value chain, including regulatory compliance and quality assurance.
  • Collaborate with virtual supply teams to ensure timely, cost-effective product delivery.

Cross-Functional Teamwork & Project Management:

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment and timely execution.
  • Lead project initiatives, managing milestones and overcoming potential roadblocks.

Market & Competitive Analysis:

  • Stay informed on market trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes.
  • Provide clients with insights to maintain competitiveness in the market.

Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance:

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (GMP, FDA, EMA) in collaboration with regulatory teams.
  • Address compliance issues and work with quality assurance to ensure product integrity.

 

 

Your profile:

 

Key Qualifications:

  • You possess a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Chemistry, Business, or a related field and bring more than five years of experience in account management within the generic pharmaceuticals industry, with a focus on Finished Dosage Forms (FDF).
  • Managing large accounts and consistently achieving sales targets relates to your daily business.
  • You offer a strong understanding of the pharmaceutical value chain. Within that you are able to navigate interfaces between production, supply chain, regulatory and commercial functions.
  • Working with virtual supply teams across various geographies and time zones is something you already experienced in your working life.
  • To bring the functions together you show excellent communication-, negotiation-, and leadership skills. Working in a team-oriented environments is a matter of course for you.
  • Be proficient in CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite.

 

Preferred Skills:

  • You demonstrate knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, regulatory requirements and market dynamics in the generic drug industry.
  • Supply chain management tools and strategies are known by you.
  • To fulfill your profile you have a strong problem-solving mindset, excelling in fast-paced settings.

Every day, each one of us contributes to HELM's success with competence, the highest expertise and unique service. We reward this commitment - not only with international opportunities, possibilities for seminars and further training but also with benefits that offer optimal conditions to reach the perfect work-life balance.

Interested?
Then please apply with all necessary documents via our application portal.

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