CEO (European MNC, Medical Devices, Gurgaon)

Gurgaon Permanent View Job Description
The sales-oriented CEO/CCO oversees the subsidiary in India. The candidate's main responsibility is to shape and strengthen sales and service operations in India. The business in India is mainly local for local production, accordingly strong capabilities in product selection and evaluation is mandatory. This position reports directly to headquarter in Europe.
  • Chance to be a key contributor with an established company with a great culture
  • Opportunity to lead the India business for a leading MNC

About Our Client

Our client is a renown European MNC, specialising in OTC Medical Devices

Job Description

Tasks and responsibilities

  • P&L responsibility of India business.
  • Develops, implements and operates a sales and marketing strategy (offline & online channels) for Indian Market
  • Hires, leads and motivates Indian team to build up and run business.
  • Develops, coordinates and implements country-specific strategic initiatives, derived from the overall corporate strategy, win new customers from competitive market players.
  • Gathers and understands insights of customers' needs in their business environment by actively approaching them in regular visits.
  • Considers, interprets and shares relevant findings within the company counterparts as well as with the business partners.
  • Assures that company values, processes, tools & guidelines are implemented, lived, and further developed respectively localized within the team in India
  • Sustainably develops in close & regular coordination with the headquarters specific marketing, sales and aftersales initiatives involving relevant stakeholders, suppliers.
  • Actively develops the entities and partner channels ensuring corporate risk and compliance guidelines are met.
  • Further develops, manages sustainably operation excellence in all disciplines, utilizing existing and evolving new software and process tools linked to the global customer relationship management system and the business intelligence platform.
  • Builds up, contributes with own specific expertise in one of the major industries/segments to be a recognized discussion partner for customers.
  • Builds up partnerships and networks with customers, relevant associations, key decision-makers and influencers.
  • Takes full order entry as well as profit and loss responsibility for the annual budget.
  • Assures company objectives, based on various KPIs.
  • Reports & reviews current and forecasted business as well as the situation and trends of the related business environment within an established reporting and management system.

The Successful Applicant

The top 3 criteria any presented candidate must meet

  • Experience: Strong commercial background with minimum 5 years of experience managing (direct and indirect)t offline & online sales & service channel, in an industrial company (consumer electronics, health, beauty, personal care, …). Experience in understanding, interpreting and discussing P&L, balance sheets, cashflow.
  • Personality: Independent, collaborative, open management personality building bridges between various business cultures and teams in a fast-changing environment. Strong orientation towards customers, networking & communication. "Hands on" and down-to-earth leadership combined with a strategic, long-term thinking, high intrinsic motivation, respect for the existing, diplomacy and tact.
  • International profile: Education outside India preferred; Fluent English; Has proven international, intercultural, emotional as well as social competence and reported to headquarters abroad in the past.

What's on Offer

Opportunity to lead the India business for a renown European Medical Devices company

Quote job ref
JN-052025-6736041

Job summary

Function
Sales
Sub Sector
Healthcare & Life Sciences
What is your area of specialisation?
Medical Device / Medical Equipment
Location
Gurgaon
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-052025-6736041

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