Role Summary
Remote-based Manager Field Operations (Oncology). Join the growing US Oncology Business at BMS and contribute to a best-in-class Sales Strategy and Operations team. The role favors teamwork, innovation, and patient-centered decisions, and supports multiple regions. Living within the listed regions is not required.
Responsibilities
- Monitors and follows up on regional operating issues and activities (e.g., ad hoc requests from the home office and field).
- Serves as a liaison with home office functional areas to troubleshoot regional operations issues when needed (e.g., Sales Operations, Sales Strategy, Sales Learning).
- Lead the pull-through, execution and analysis of Brand initiatives at the region level.
- Assist in planning regional meetings and teleconferences; support two RBDs in development, communication and implementation of region business plans, and track execution and performance.
- Interpret productivity and performance reports to diagnose trends, opportunities, and potential business issues.
- MFO provides recommendations to improve regional sales performance and monitors resource allocation decisions to district business managers including promotional programs, promotions and events budgets, and marketing materials.
- Assist RBDs with development and execution of region communications and provide subject matter expertise on sales systems (e.g., SharePoint, OneLook Specialty, Veeva/InterAct, e-Roster, HCP Connect, RxVantage, a Coach).
- When necessary, as directed by RBDs and the Associate Director of Field Operations, conduct field contacts and provide coaching to TBMs on selling model and sales competencies.
- Lead the inquiry and resolution process regarding sales reporting for field teams in both regions, and ad hoc requests from the home office.
- Lead and develop the Region TAP teams through supporting Region/Enterprise initiatives.
- Support monthly Region TAP calls to review and train on latest national initiatives and technology updates.
- Lead bi-monthly National TAP calls with Strategy and Ops support.
- Work closely with the MFO team to share learnings, expertise, and provide feedback.
- Bring a diverse and innovative perspective to enhance competitiveness and innovation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent with minimum of 5 years of pharmaceutical or relevant sales experience.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver on sales objectives.
- Experience with customer base, customer and market industry knowledge.
- Successful experience working with the local sales matrix team to accomplish business objectives.
- Strong sales performance track record.
- Experience in supporting DBM with onboarding new representatives and assisting with training sales skills and product knowledge.
- Understanding of the region BMS management matrix team.
- Ability to apply customer insight and market industry knowledge to business decision making.
- Skill in interpreting and using business and marketing analytics.
- Knowledge and skill in development and execution of local sales plans that support strategic initiatives.
- Knowledge of the sales process and selling skills.
- Ability to impact and influence others with no direct reporting relationship.
- Ability to communicate effectively and clearly and appropriately direct and synthesize communications.
- Planning and project management skills.
- Ability to meet the requirements of a Qualified Driver, including being at least 21 years old, possessing a valid driver's license, and a driving risk level deemed acceptable by the company.
- Preferred: Well documented examples of strong leadership, compliant execution, and a winning mindset.
- Preferred: Launch experience in a competitive market.
- Preferred: Demonstrated experience partnering with district management to support the execution of approved brand tactics and onboarding of new representatives.