Account Manager, Costco - Remote
United States of America : Remote
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, Protality® and Glucerna®– to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.
About Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .
- Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
- An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
- Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
- A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
Remote Account Manager opportunity with the main focus of growing the Glucerna brand and the sales through Business Delivery at Costco.
What You’ll Work On
- Foster strong customer relations with Buyer, Assistant Buyer, and ICS.
- Deliver Net Sales growth and share objectives.
- Effectively negotiate trade deals to drive profitable business and positive ROI. Manage Trade Budget, Rate and Drive Net Sales Realization.
- Responsible for managing accurate sales and shipment forecast.
- Develop and leverage a thorough knowledge of the customer, industry, and competitive landscape.
- Own customer meetings and create the tactical plans to deliver Costco and Abbott’s key objectives.
- Develop and deliver team strategies, objectives, goals, and key performance metrics.
- Actively lead, engage, and work with internal Abbott Nutrition functions, peers & colleagues to drive business results.
- Core competencies needed for the Sr. National Account Manager include the ability to adapt, initiative, the ability to innovate, display a high level of integrity and to effectively work closely with the extended team.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 2-3 years direct sales experience, preferably in the consumer packaged goods industry to Costco
- Strong record of exceeding sales growth and share objective
- Effective interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to analyze data/market trends to effectively develop presentations, provide recommendations, and forecast performance
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Circana
* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.
The base pay for this position is
$83,000.00 – $166,000.00In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Sales Force
DIVISION:
ANPD Nutrition Products
LOCATION:
United States of America : Remote
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes, 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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Job Profile
Remote
Benefits/PerksCareer development Diversity recognition Education benefit Excellent retirement savings plan Freedom 2 Save student debt program Free medical coverage Free medical coverage for employees FreeU education benefit Great Place to Work Health and wellness benefits Recognized as a great place to work Retirement savings plan Retirement savings plan with high employer contribution Student debt program Tuition reimbursement Wellness assessment Work that matters
Tasks- Deliver sales growth
- Develop customer knowledge
- Forecast sales and shipments
- Foster customer relations
- Manage trade budget
- Negotiate trade deals
Account management Branded generic medicines Circana Communication Customer relations Data analysis Diagnostics Education Healthcare Initiative Interpersonal Interpersonal Communication Medical Devices Medical science Microsoft Excel Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Word Negotiation Nutrition Nutritionals Nutrition Products Presentations Reimbursement Sales Sales Growth Trade budget management
Experience2-3 years
EducationBachelor's degree Business Healthcare Sales Science
TimezonesAmerica/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9