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This is a job for a Sales Executive Remote - Alt Channels located with a company in the Jackson, MS area.

Job Summary: In this position, you will not only sell our innovative products and solutions but also ensure customer retention and contract compliance while engaging in meaningful negotiations. You will gain a deep understanding of the secondary pharmaceuticals landscape and how Cencora operates responsibly within it. Your ability to make strategic decisions will be vital as you consider the broader impact on our business and customers.

Your responsibilities will also include fostering new business growth while ensuring it aligns with our core values.

Responsibilities: Meets or exceeds specific business sales targets, set in cooperation with the Sales Director, for revenue, profit and margin growth with existing primary and secondary customers in the community physician pharmacy segment within a specific customer assignment (territory) via account penetration. Maintain relationships with existing customers within the Sales Executive's segment to ensure continued business and successful renewals to facilitate sales growth. Meets business targets related to the sale of specific solutions. Cencora's suite of offerings includes, but is not limited to, solutions such as PODIS Plus, Cubixx MD, Infodive and Consulting. Ensure ongoing contract compliance from existing customers by reinforcing the total value of the prime vendor agreement (PVA), and proactively addressing/resolving any reasons for non-compliance. Negotiates Prime Vendor Agreements (PVA) with current customers and implement new PVAs resulting in continual retention of profitable accounts in the individual sales assignment. Monitors and analyzes reports and data to measure profitability growth specialty and biosimilars, develops and implements strategies to ensure continued success of that growth. Achieves monthly sales/activity goals established in conjunction with department manager. This may include but not limited to call volume, % of calls leading to an order, order volume and revenue. Negotiates Prime Vendor Agreements (PVA) with current customers and implements new PVAs resulting in continual retention of profitable accounts in the individual sales assignment. Leads the onboarding of new customers within the assigned segments, as well as implementation of customer solutions, by effectively collaborating with functional departments to ensure full adoption, value realization and an ongoing excellent customer experience. Partners across functional and organizational lines by engaging and working directly and collaboratively with subject matter experts during the sales process to execute sales expansion and maintenance strategies using Cencora's Suite of Offerings to address customer specific needs.  In cooperation with the Sales Director create an annual strategic plan for achieving your business goals, utilizing sales reporting tools ongoing to identify and analyze opportunities to expand current customer business. Creates an operationally efficient daily territory call plan. Effectively and efficiently manages the assigned territory with a regular call cycle that results in the delivery of appropriate/defined customer touches while also making off-cycle, discretionary calls, as situations require. Continually maintains and inputs account activity/results information and tracks interactions in the CRM and other appropriate sales management tools.

  Develops and maintains a strong base of working knowledge of the community physician markets using Cencora training, District Director coaching, display of market/customer business curiosity, industry information and company literature, which allows for successful execution of ABC sales strategies and commercial insights. Performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Requires a demonstrated history of successful application of consultative selling skills in a diverse customer marketplace resulti g in improved customer sales. Broad training in fields such as business administration, accountancy, sales, marketing, computer sciences or similar vocations generally obtained through completion of a four-year bachelor's degree program or equivalent combination of experience and education are required. Normally requires five (5) plus years directly related and progressively responsible sales experience. Experience in the pharmaceutical industry, retail and alternate care segments is desirable.

Equal Opportunity Employer -- minorities/females/veteran/other individuals with disabilities/Sexual orientation/gender identity.