Account Manager

Strong Account Manager required to develop relationships with Health care providers within the South West, focusing on Plymouth, Bristol, Dorset, North Devon and Cornwall Client Details My client are a multi billion dollar organisation who serve a number of health care professionals across 100+ countries; with a constant development on the research and development of new products and services, they are now looking for a strategic Account Manager to strengthen their sales team Description The primary responsibility for the Account Manager will be to manage, develop and leverage relationships whilst selling Baxter Healthcare products and services in order to maximise revenue, manage profit, gain customer growth and customer satisfaction across a given geographical area to defined qualitative and quantitative targets in the South West Region. Further responsibilities include:- Develop, implement and manage strategic plans for individual accounts. Owning the complete sales process from lead generation to revenue recognition including tender management. Understanding the customer need and providing a consultative solution. Developing a market understanding and keeping abreast of competitor activity to maximise on every opportunity. Build long term alliances with multiple stakeholders at different levels. Managing and owning budgets whilst providing accurate forecasting to the Regional Manager. Establishing strong relationships with internal stakeholders to co-ordinate efforts accordingly. Profile The Account Manager will:- Have successful experience selling and/or Account Management into the NHS. Have strong consultative sales experience including strategic selling and negotiation in a complex sales environment. Be confident in communicating with various stakeholders at different levels. Be a self starter, enthusiastic, strategic individual Have excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to analyse complex data whilst delivering in a simple format. Manage appropriate commercial & contractual agreements, maintaining service, pricing and commitment with customers Be able to work across the South West Job Offer Basic Salary up to ??45,000 dependant upon experienceCompany CarBonusPensionHealth careOther corporate benefits