[Remote] National Account Manager - Convenience Channel at Abbott

United States

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Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Management or related field
  • 6 to 8 years of experience within the convenience channel of trade
  • 6 to 8 years of direct sales and broker management experience

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement business plans to grow business in the channel for customers and Abbott
  • Deliver plans in partnership with the preferred agency and proactively identify opportunities for channel expansion and innovation
  • Develop and implement annual key account business plans; maintain and develop customer relationships and clear communication across functions, business units and regions
  • Communicate project updates, business performance and proactively establish corrective action if/when necessary
  • Prepare plans, present to customers and develop business opportunities while becoming a consultant and partner to the business unit
  • Effectively manage trade deals to drive profitable business outcomes and positive ROI
  • Responsible for managing, forecasting, attaining and exceeding identified monthly, quarterly and yearly sales volume goals
  • Complete internal and external business reviews to measure, evaluate and present sales performance of the channel
  • Complete competitive market assessments, understand distribution opportunities and create unique customer connections within the channel
  • Interact with senior management on strategy updates
  • Manage and leverage third party brokers and agencies

Skills

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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