FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of a District Manager in Kolkata?
The primary responsibilities include driving business growth, managing accounts and tenders, building advocacy, collaborating with the KAM team, and ensuring commercial excellence and compliance within the assigned region.
What educational qualifications are required for this position?
A B.Sc. or B. Pharm degree is required for the District Manager position.
How many years of experience should candidates have?
Candidates should have 2 to 5 years of experience in Pharmaceutical Sales.
Is prior experience in institutional sales important for this role?
Yes, prior experience in institutional sales, preferably in a multinational corporation (MNC), is preferred.
What types of institutions will the District Manager be working with?
The District Manager will work with various Government and Semi-Government institutions, including the Army, CGHS, State Government, Semi Government Public Sector Undertakings, and Railways.
Will the District Manager be involved in tender management?
Yes, the District Manager will be responsible for effectively supporting the KAM team in participating in tenders and securing successful rate contracts.
How important is stakeholder management for this role?
Stakeholder management is crucial, as the District Manager must build sustainable, long-term relationships with key decision-makers in the assigned territory.
What is the focus of the District Manager in terms of account planning?
The focus is on demand generation, account planning, and execution to achieve the objectives for the assigned territory.
Is compliance a part of the District Manager's responsibilities?
Yes, ensuring compliance with company standards and processes, particularly in documentation and timely payments, is a key responsibility.
Will there be opportunities for career development in this position?
Yes, candidates will have opportunities for career development through their roles in driving business growth and building relationships within the industry.