{"id":176369,"date":"2026-05-14T08:37:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T08:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/were-hiring-asst-mgr-sales-pharma-hyderabad-3\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T08:37:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T08:37:23","slug":"were-hiring-asst-mgr-sales-pharma-hyderabad-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/were-hiring-asst-mgr-sales-pharma-hyderabad-3\/","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019re Hiring Asst Mgr, Sales &#8211; Pharma (Hyderabad)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is where your work makes a difference.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>At Baxter, we believe every person\u2014regardless of who they are or where they are from\u2014deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Here, you will find more than just a job\u2014you will find purpose and pride.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Job Title<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>Assistant Manager \u2013 Sales (Pharmaceuticals) | Field Role<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Function \/ Department<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Commercial \/ Sales \u2013 Pharmaceuticals<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Location &#8211; Based out of Hyderabad<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Field-based (Territory role) \u2014 extensive local and outstation travel within assigned territory\/cluster.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Reporting To<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>Lead Sales\/ Sales Manager (Pharma)<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Role Purpose<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>The Assistant Manager \u2013 Sales is responsible for driving pharmaceutical product sales, expanding and retaining key accounts, and executing brand\/portfolio strategies within an assigned territory. The role requires strong field execution, stakeholder management (distributors, hospitals, doctors, pharmacy\/OT, purchase teams), and strict adherence to ethical promotion, compliance, and quality standards expected in a healthcare environment.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Key Outcomes \/ Success Measures<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Achieve territory sales targets (value, volume, and product-mix goals) with disciplined forecasting.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Improve account coverage and frequency, resulting in measurable growth across priority institutions and channels.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Strengthen distribution health (availability, visibility, liquidation, and inventory hygiene).<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Build robust pipeline of new accounts and institutional opportunities (tenders\/contracting where applicable).<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Execute brand strategy and promotional plans while maintaining 100% compliance with company policies and local regulations.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Core Responsibilities<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>1) Territory &#038; Account Management<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Own an assigned territory to deliver monthly\/quarterly\/annual sales targets across Baxter\u2019s pharmaceutical portfolio.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Map the territory: identify high-potential accounts, prescribing influencers, buying points, and referral networks.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Drive call planning and coverage routines (daily plan, weekly route, monthly coverage dashboard).<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Build relationships with key stakeholders: Hospitals\/institutions: purchase, pharmacy, ICU\/OT, anesthesia\/critical care teams (as relevant to portfolio) Clinics and prescribers (where permissible) Channel partners: distributors\/stockists\/wholesalers<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Create and maintain account plans (objectives, stakeholder map, barriers, action plan, timelines).<span class=\"br\"><\/span>2) Business Development &#038; Growth<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Generate growth through: New account additions and onboarding Product penetration and cross-sell\/upsell Institutional contracting support and compliant negotiations Conversion initiatives based on clinical\/health-economic value (as per approved materials)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Identify local market trends, competitor moves, price dynamics, and provide insights to marketing and leadership.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>3) Channel &#038; Distribution Excellence<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Manage distributor performance including Order generation, secondary sales, liquidation Stock norms, expiry management, and returns (as per policy) Distributor claims, schemes, and documentation accuracy<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Ensure optimal product availability at key outlets\/accounts; address stock-outs and service issues rapidly.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Coordinate with internal supply chain\/customer service teams for smooth order-to-cash execution.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>4) Promotional &#038; Brand Execution (Compliant)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Execute brand strategies through approved activities such as: Scientific detailing using approved visual aids CMEs \/ education programs (as per policy) Account-level engagement plans<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Ensure all communication is scientifically accurate, balanced, and aligned to approved label\/indications and company policy.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>5) Forecasting, Reporting &#038; CRM Discipline<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Maintain accurate: Sales forecasts, pipeline updates, and demand signals Daily call reports and doctor\/account interactions in CRM Expense reports and travel plans (timely &#038; compliant)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Analyze territory performance trends and correct course quickly.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>6) Cross-functional Collaboration<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Work closely with: Marketing for campaign execution and feedback Customer service\/supply chain for fulfilment and service levels Finance for collections support, credit discipline (as per policy) Medical\/RA\/QA teams where required for scientific queries and product issues<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Support regional meetings, product launches, and special projects.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>7) Compliance, Ethics &#038; Quality Mindset (Non-negotiable)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Adhere to: Company Code of Conduct, anti-bribery\/anti-corruption standards Promotional compliance, interactions policy, and documentation requirements Data privacy and record retention rules<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Report adverse events\/complaints\/product quality issues per SOP timelines.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Maintain highest standards of professional conduct in all stakeholder interactions.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Primary sales achievement vs target (monthly\/quarterly\/yearly)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Secondary sales\/liquidation and distributor health metrics<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Product mix achievement (focus brands\/new launches)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>New account activations and institutional conversions<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Coverage &#038; call productivity (frequency, reach, quality metrics)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Forecast accuracy and pipeline hygiene<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Collections support \/ credit compliance (where applicable)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Compliance score: zero critical violations; timely reporting (complaints\/AEs)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Stakeholders (Internal &#038; External)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Internal<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Sales leadership, Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance, Medical Affairs, Regulatory\/Quality, HR.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>External<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Distributors\/stockists, hospital purchase\/pharmacy teams, clinicians, KOLs, institutional decision makers.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Required Qualifications<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>Graduate in Life Sciences \/ Pharmacy \/ Business preferred<br \/> (MBA\/PGDM is an advantage)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Up to 8 years of field sales experience in pharmaceuticals \/ critical care \/ hospital\/institutional sales preferred<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Strong understanding of: Institutional selling process and channel dynamics Distributor management and secondary sales concepts Compliance-led field execution in a regulated industry<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Skills &#038; Competencies<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>Functional<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Territory planning, account management, negotiation (policy-compliant)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Forecasting and analytical selling<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Distributor &#038; institutional management<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Strong product\/therapy learning agility and scientific communication<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Behavioral<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Result orientation with strong execution discipline<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Relationship building and stakeholder influence<span class=\"br\"><\/span>High integrity and compliance-first mindset<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Resilience and ownership in a field environment<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Collaboration and communication across functions<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Digital \/ Tools<span class=\"br\"><\/span>CRM usage (Salesforce or equivalent), MS Excel\/PowerPoint<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Comfort with dashboards, data-based selling and territory analytics<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Working Conditions \/ Travel<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Field-intensive role with frequent travel across territory.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Periodic attendance in regional meetings, trainings, and national cycles.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>What Baxter Typically Values (for the \u201cfit\u201d section)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Patient-first mindset and ethical engagement<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Quality and compliance as foundational behaviors<span class=\"br\"><\/span>High learning Adaptability<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Ownership, agility, and strong collaboration across teams<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Equal Employment Opportunity<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability\/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Reasonable Accommodations<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Recruitment Fraud Notice<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and\/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our .<\/p>\n<p><center><b><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careerjet.co.in\/jobad\/ina11bc733b59549388b5404bb0f7a0e34?affid=1e18623d919a855447a16dd0557b1bec\" class=\"button purchase\" target=\"_blank\">Apply Now<\/a> <\/b><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person\u2014regardless of who they are or where they are from\u2014deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":176370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[15,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jobs-in-india","category-pharma-jobs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/176369-were-hiring-asst-mgr-sales-pharma-hyderabad.png?fit=%2C&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":119172,"url":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/were-hiring-sr-asst-mgr-sales-pharma-ahemdabad\/","url_meta":{"origin":176369,"position":0},"title":"We\u2019re Hiring Sr Asst Mgr, Sales &#8211; Pharma, Ahemdabad","author":"Admin","date":"November 28, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"This is where your work makes a difference. 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