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Manoj  Sharma

Manoj Sharma

Bengaluru,KA

Summary

Seasoned Pharmaceutical Sales & Marketing profession with r with 24 years work experience, Worked in the diverse role in sales leadership, commercial Excellence (India Domestic). International Business (Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar), Compliance and recruitment .Currently handling Leadership Role in Marketing Content Project Management for US and Canada in Viatris delivering marketing projects which includes (Digital and Non Digital)E-Detailing Content, website creation and optimization, Google Analytics , Online Videos, social media marketing, Digital marketing, print ads, Email campaigns, MIS Admin, Leading Recruitment process,compliance management

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager-US/Canada Marketing Projects

Mylan/Viatris
09.2020 - Current

As General Manager: Center of Excellence, I lead team of Project leads Project Manager, cross functional team of Creative digital marketing staff, graphic designers ,Medical Writers and project admin who create and manage end to end delivery of marketing projects spanned from the creation of web banners, website creation, social media advertisements, YouTube channels, online videos, and print and digital advertisement, Email Campaign, 3rd party marketing post in US & Canada, online videos, Instagram and

Facebook profile and post creation. I plan and prioritize, perform periodic.

Additional Cross functional Responsibilities

Recruitment Lead: Center of Excellence (COE) has gone through rapid expansion in last three years from 76 team size to 200 strong and it required hands on collaboration with recruitment team and I have been handling this responsibility.

Head of MIS -Admin: Center of Excellence (COE) has gone through rapid expansion in last three years from 76 team size to 200 strong and it required hands on collaboration with recruitment team and I have been handling this responsibility.

Finance Lead : Viatris Center of Excellence works with 25-30 external vendors every month which requires executing MSA and SOW agreement and tracking of SAP payment processing and maintaining strict budget control and publishing tracker. This all is monitored in my supervision

Country Manager: Sri Lanka ,Bangladesh & Myanmar

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
08.2017 - 09.2020

Manage daily operations of the hotel to achieve goals in keeping with all corporate and brand standards.

Manage quality assurance by consistence delivery of product and quality.

Sales and Marketing to meet the needs of the Quad cities.

Responsible for accounting payable and receivable, payroll, and efficient labor and inventory control.

Senior Manager: Commercial Excellence

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
01.2016 - 07.2017

As Senior Manager: Commercial Excellence Projects, I was entrusted with the overall accountability of introducing the service now help desk ticketing system to field sales employees in India, leading to the centralization and automation of helpdesk support in India. I championed efforts in commencing and effectuating the medico marketing execution (compliance) project and

optimized the HCP/Hospital/Pharmacy Event Compliance. Additionally, I led the simplification project champion from India to Asia Region.

Moreover, I steered and piloted the zonal office centralization project with centralizing of resources with the help of the digitalization of the sales team support function.

Regional Business Manager

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
04.2009 - 12.2015
  • Managed a high-performing team of sales representatives, providing coaching, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Boosted regional sales by implementing effective business strategies and fostering strong client relationships.
  • spearheaded and supervised multiple therapy businesses and teams (Cardiovascular & Diabetes). I significantly contributed to restructuring the low-performing territories by leading the performance management processes. Additionally, I provided leadership expertise and strategic direction to over 100+ direct and indirect reports across Northern Region.
  • Moreover, I steered the coaching and development initiatives within the team for talent development and creating future leaders within the organization.

Area Business Manager

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
04.2004 - 03.2009
  • Provided training for sales representatives in product knowledge, selling techniques, and account management skills.
  • Developed comprehensive forecasting models that accurately predicted future sales trends based on historical data analysis.
  • Exceeded annual sales targets consistently through proactive prospecting, effective pipeline management, and diligent follow-up efforts.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients for long-lasting partnerships and increased profitability.

Medical Representative

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals
01.2000 - 03.2004


  • Regularly exceeded sales targets by establishing rapport with new clients while maintaining long-lasting relationships with existing ones.
  • Evaluated promotional campaigns'' effectiveness by analyzing data on product adoption rates among target demographics.
  • Advocated for patients'' needs within the company by communicating valuable feedback from healthcare professionals regarding our products.

Education

Certificate Course in Design Thinking -

Indian Institute of Management
Ahmedabad, India

Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing - Marketing

International School of Business Media
Pune, India
06.2008

Bachelor of Science - Zoology,Botany

M.J.P Rohilkhand University
Bareilly, India
05.1999

Skills

  • Pharmaceutical Marketing & sales
  • People Management (Leadership role)
  • Business Operations Management
  • International Business Management
  • Leading MIS Admin Team
  • Leading Recruitment process
  • Event Management
  • Leading compliance process
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Cost Optimization
  • 3rd Party vendor invoicing and payment tracking
  • MSA,SOW execution and tracking
  • SAP Report generation

Accomplishments

Pharmaceutical Marketing project Management

Part of launch campaign, theme and design for multiple US and Canada Marketing

International Business

Achieved 40% year on year growth for Astrazeneca brands in Sri Lanka in 2018-19 as country manager for Sri Lanka

Commercial Excellence

Launched service now help desk in Astrazeneca for 700+Field force, Ensure compliance process management of 10,000+ events in 2016 & 2017

Sales Leadership

Lead the team of 100+sales team of Norther India for Cardiovascular and Diabetic brands from 2009-2015, Launched flagship brands like Seloken XL and Crestor in India

Timeline

General Manager-US/Canada Marketing Projects

Mylan/Viatris
09.2020 - Current

Country Manager: Sri Lanka ,Bangladesh & Myanmar

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
08.2017 - 09.2020

Senior Manager: Commercial Excellence

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
01.2016 - 07.2017

Regional Business Manager

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
04.2009 - 12.2015

Area Business Manager

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
04.2004 - 03.2009

Medical Representative

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals
01.2000 - 03.2004

Certificate Course in Design Thinking -

Indian Institute of Management

Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing - Marketing

International School of Business Media

Bachelor of Science - Zoology,Botany

M.J.P Rohilkhand University
Manoj Sharma