Channel Manager
GE HealthCare View all jobs
- Nanjing, Jiangsu
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for the management and development of distributor relationships. The objective is to achieve targeted sales and profit objectives from a defined business territory/key customer group, in accordance with the Country/Regional Business Plan.
- Develop and implement a sales plan for assigned channel/distributor, aimed at achieving and exceeding sales turnover and financial return, within the most cost-effective route and timeframe. Target new business accounts and opportunities as well as existing customers.
- Actively manage the relationship with assigned distributors to ensure alignment with company objectives.
- Proceed distributor/channel with the support & information needed to facilitate their effectiveness.
- Maintain a high level of technical and commercial competency on relevant products, techniques and applications.
- Accurately forecast sales and growth opportunities within designated territory.Prepare and participate in business reviews/forecasts for Regional Sales Management, to ensure a constant flow of information between Channel/Distributor and the Company.
- Maintain an awareness of competitor activities and developments and ensure this information is collected and made available to leadership.
- Actively track market dynamics including competition situations, customer needs, product evolutions and formulate analysis report to aid business forecast and planning for business decision.
- Keep close contact with key luminaries within assigned territory, to promote latest product and clinical development from GE HealthCare, collect first nano customer feedback and needs on GE HealthCare products/services and build the spokesman for GE HealthCare.
- Generate record and maintain customer profiles, including keeping track of key decision makers.
- Minimum 5 years relevant healthcare industry experience.
- Bachelor's degree.
- A proven track-record of achieving and exceeding sales targets, and a desire to grow new business.
- Experience understanding customer needs and business drivers and using this knowledge to develop account plans and strategies (knowledge of the existing account areas/channels would be advantageous).