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SANDESH BHALGAT

KEY ACCOUNT MANAGER
PUNE,MH

Summary

Collaborative Key Account Manager with 14 years’ experience and a strong background playing a vital role in the development, management, growth, and retention of key accounts for a wide range of organizations. Highly adept in performing within high-pressure and deadline-driven, driving full sales lifecycles with focus on territory expansion.

Demonstrated success in Sales, relationship building, negotiating, and developing new business within targeted and assigned accounts.

Dynamic Specialist roles with experience in Sales.

Consultative sales and Premium product promotions with excellent eye for detail and exceed goals for maximum profit. Known for innovative campaigns and accurate research. Bringing deep understanding of premium products, market conditions and customer preferences. Ready to apply skills and experience to new position with long-term potential.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Key Accounts Manager

JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION INDIA PVT LTD
PUNE , MAHARASHTRA
2022.02 - Current

Job Description: (Key Account Manager)

1. Achieving Sales Targets


  • Ensuring 100% achievement of Annual Sales Targets.


  • 2. Key Account Management
  • Set up and help with a sales strategy for new ranges of services and products
  • Acquire new clients
  • Maintaining knowledge of competitors and industry.
  • Ensure highly professional support to customers.
  • Deliver sales pitches
  • Influence sales strategies
  • Generate new accounts
  • Responsible for completing contracts and tracking progress.
  • Train and supervise team(s).


ACCOMPLISHMENTS


  • Improved account management by predicting potential competitive threats and outlining proactive solutions.
  • Secured high-value accounts through consultative selling, effective customer solutions and promoting compelling business opportunities.
  • Maintained responsibility of sales, contracts, negotiations and reporting for Key accounts
  • Consistently achieved top ranking in revenue and profit growth.
  • Leveraged strategic planning to penetrate key accounts.
  • Demonstrated consistent track record of overachieving sales quotas.
  • Developed and implemented strategic account plans to generate new ,advantageous customers.
  • Increased sales volume by adding accounts in Pune territory.
  • Products: Intraocular Lens, PCIOLS, Toric Lens.

REFRACTIVE IOL SPECIALIST

JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION INDIA PVT LTD ( Formerly known as ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS.)
PUNE , MAHARASHTRA
2015.07 - 2022.02

Job Description:

1. Achieving Sales Target


  • Ensuring 100% achievement of Annual Sales Targets.

2. KOL Management


  • Work closely with top KOLs in assigned territory and conduct various activities like counselor training/ ACES/ RTM which will help region to increase Premium lenses market share.
  • Minimum 2- program per team member to be conducted during year. Track sales impact each of activity

3. Business Development - PCIOL and Toric


  • In close coordination with marketing personnel develop PCIOL business. Increase penetration and ramp up PCIOL performance; especially Symfony, to make progress in achieving overall leadership in PCIOL segment.
  • Ensure Symfony and Toric penetration with proper Implantation
  • Effective implementation of market development activities as devised from time to time
  • Accelerate conversion of accounts from A to B1 to B2 in PCIOL & Toric segment.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS


  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Pune & ROM Premium Lens market Share growth from 1.10 crore to 8.4 crore in 6 years
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly, and monthly reporting.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Showcased product features to customers and discussed technical details to overcome objections and lock in sales.
  • Motivated and trained team members to meet and exceed sales goals through positive reinforcement.
  • Prospected continuously for new potential customers and maintained robust conversion rate.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions, and persuasively overcame objections.
  • Supported retail distributors, dealers and customers through in-person and telephone support.
  • Created and implemented sales strategies to successfully meet company targets.
  • Established fair pricing structures and finalized contracts to complete purchase agreements with customers.
  • Exceeded quarterly sales goals by more than 100%.
  • Collaborated with vendor representatives and company customers to set up optimal delivery schedules.
  • Drove team revenue totals by bringing in top sales numbers.
  • Built rapport with customers and assessed needs to make product recommendations and upsell.
  • Partnered with marketing teams to provide insight about development of product pitches, boosting sales projections 100%.
  • Educated customers about product features and benefits to aid in selecting best options for each individuals' needs.
  • Interacted with approximately 5 customers daily to provide personalized product guidance, resolve issues, and open new accounts.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement
  • Products: PCIOL, Toric IOLs, Premium Toric IOLs


Territory Business Executive

NOVARTIS INDIA LIMITED
PUNE , MAHARASHTRA
2013.06 - 2015.07

Therapy Handled -Neuro-science


Job Description

  • Generate Prescription from Key customers.
  • Create awareness among patients.
  • Enroll new patients and maintain the existing customers.


ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Exceeded quarterly sales goals by more than 100%
  • Generated 400 units order from Pune Command Hospital in just 6 months in 2014.
  • Retained all existing patients on therapy

Key Account Manager

MERCK SERONO
PUNE , MAHARASHTRA
2012.11 - 2013.06

Therapy Handled- Neuro-Science


Job Description

  • To Generate Prescription from key customers i.e. Neurophysicians
  • To create awareness among the patients, ophthalmologists & Physician
  • To enroll new patients & maintain the existing customers.
  • Maintain sales record of area & tracking the patients purchase


ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Enrolled 4 patients for Rebif (50k per month) & Saizen (25kper month) cost
  • Successfully organized Neuro-Opthal Conferences at Pune & Nasik.
  • Retained all existing patients on therapy

Professional Sales Officer

PFIZER LIMITED
PUNE , MAHARASHTRA
2009.11 - 2012.11

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • To Generate Prescription from key customers i.e. Doctors.
  • To do market survey of Medical Stores, maintain inventory at Stockiest/Distributors.
  • To maintain sales records of my H.Q. & achieve Sales target given by Company


ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Achieved sales target of 2010 by 112% with the growth of 35%.
  • Received the Brand Champion Award from Mr.Kewal Handa (MD, Pfizer Ltd).
  • Achieved 1st Rank for new product launches in 2011-12,as successfully launched all BVO"s.

Business Executive

EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS
PUNE , MAHARASHTRA
2008.06 - 2009.11

JOB DESCRIPTION


  • To Generate Prescription from key customers i.e. Doctors.
  • · To do market survey of Medical Stores, maintain inventory near to Stockiest/Distributors.



ACCOMPLISHMENTS


  • Received First prize in training program

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences

Dr.B.A.M.University
AURANGABAD
2005.06 - 2008.04

Diploma in Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences

M.S.B.T.E
MUMBAI
2003.06 - 2005.04

Skills

    CONSULATATIVE SELLING

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IT Skills

Proficient in MS-Word, Excel & Power point.

Timeline

Key Accounts Manager

JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION INDIA PVT LTD
2022.02 - Current

REFRACTIVE IOL SPECIALIST

JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION INDIA PVT LTD ( Formerly known as ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS.)
2015.07 - 2022.02

Territory Business Executive

NOVARTIS INDIA LIMITED
2013.06 - 2015.07

Key Account Manager

MERCK SERONO
2012.11 - 2013.06

Professional Sales Officer

PFIZER LIMITED
2009.11 - 2012.11

Business Executive

EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS
2008.06 - 2009.11

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences

Dr.B.A.M.University
2005.06 - 2008.04

Diploma in Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences

M.S.B.T.E
2003.06 - 2005.04
SANDESH BHALGATKEY ACCOUNT MANAGER