Regional Manager Diabetes & Metabolic Health (Antwerp-Limburg-Leuven)

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We are looking for a Regional Manager Diabetes & Metabolic Health for the region of Antwerp-Limburg-Leuven. Your role encompasses the overall commercial responsibility of our current and future diabetes/metabolic health portfolio in this region at specialist level.  You are responsible for the execution of customer facing activities and delivering unparalleled customer experience in your region. It requires a “looking for solution” mindset, an ability to work with a lot of autonomy on the one hand, and a great TEAM collaboration on the other hand.

More details on your primary activities are:

Deliver exceptional customer experiences

• You will drive the sales and the promotion of the diabetes/metabolic health portfolio of Lilly towards Diabetologists/Endocrinologists/Obesity specialists/Cardiologists/….
• You will be responsible for key products within their current indications + new key product launches + NILEX launches
• You will be the product/Lilly ambassador in your region, knowing your product, key customers, overall accounts, conventions and hospital structures very well
• You have strong territory management skills:
  • Be able to create, implement and improve concrete Account Plans for major hospitals/universities
  • Excel in territory management: managing of appointments and coverage + call rate for different Healthcare Professional (HCP) tierings
• You master the Value Based Selling (VBS) selling techniques:
  • Integration of Value Based Selling model within the strategic marketing message implementation
  • You are not afraid to challenge the existing treatment habits by identifying the gaps to reaching a better patient outcome
• You have a strong drive for execution in a multichannel world
  • Live or virtual representation of Lilly during F2F contacts with HCP’s, local independent meetings, congresses, in-hospital events, …
  • Embracing multichannel touchpoints by actively integrate digital activities and touchpoints in your plans
  • Be capable of optimizing the channel mix when defining your action and implementation plans

Cross-functional mindset and team Lilly collaboration

• Work in a cross-functional way and build on experience within the current commercial teams
• Independently implement your plan, challenge your own execution, evaluate results, and adapts when needed to accomplish business objectives
• Maximize the results nationally by sharing what did/or did not work in your region and so being able to remove roadblocks for the entire team
• Close collaboration with your Sales Manager as you are together responsible for the overall sales results in your region
• Active participation, with Medical Affairs, Medical Science Liaison and Marketing, in defining and optimizing activity implementation and customer program needs
• Ensure identification and notification towards the concerned internal services, of the adverse events, complaints or counterfeiting, encountered. Ensure compliance to the sample management process

Profile/Enablers:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree with special interest in health/health care
• Experience in pharmaceutical sales or customer-facing experience within commercial setting
• Self-drive & self-motivation to perform are a must
• Passion, enthusiasm, and persuasion are key components of your character
• Very strong listening, communication and interpersonal skills
• Selling skillset in 1/1 setting as in group setting
• Possessing the ability to hold high level exchanges with customers and be able to understand the scientific data in the domain
• Strong command of English
• Digitally savvy

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