Zonal Business Manager - South

Beiersdorf

Beiersdorf

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Posted on Jun 3, 2026

Job Details

Contract Type:
Unlimited / Full-Time
Country / City:
India / Bangalore
Company:
NIVEA India Pvt. Ltd.
Job Function:
Marketing / Market Research

Your Tasks

Detailing & Medical Practice Engagement (≈ 80%):

  • Deliver product education to dermatologists via informative dialogue, highlighting Eucerin’s monotherapy and adjunct-therapy applications.
  • Maintain deep product- and disease-state knowledge to build doctor confidence in recommendations.
  • Distribute point-of-sale (POS) materials, samples and other marketing collateral.
  • Negotiate retail placement of Eucerin in doctors’ offices; set up branded display cabinets and facilitate ordering processes.
  • Drive visibility, awareness and sales of the Eucerin brand within medical practices.

Pharmacy & Front-Shop Training (≈ 20%):

  • Provide ongoing training to pharmacy front-shop staff, pharmacists and beauty advisors to generate Eucerin recommendations.
  • Conduct group training sessions as scheduled by the head office.

Events, Congresses & CME Activities:

  • Represent the company at relevant medical congresses.
  • Organise regional events and continuing medical education (CME) initiatives to strengthen relationships with healthcare providers and promote brand advocacy.

Planning & Territory Management:

  • Plan and execute call-and-route activities across the assigned territory for optimal time and cost efficiency.
  • Maintain and update a database of targeted clients, including newly opened dermatology clinics.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the annual Team Voice audit conducted by BDF.
  • Respond to customer (doctor) queries, both internal and external, related to assigned accounts.
  • Attend internal meetings and collaborate with other BDF functions as needed.
  • Update and analyse the doctors’ database regularly.
  • Where relevant, introduce Product Information (PI) documents to customers to facilitate timely and accepted pricing.
  • Ensure electronic or paper filing of all account-related information on the BDF shared drive; maintain files in an up-to-date conidtion.

Your Profile

  • A tertiary qualification in Life Sciences, Sales, Marketing or Business Skills and experience required:
  • Strong sales experience in the pharmaceutical industry, preferably in dermatology
  • Experience in handling teams and regions
  • Experience of direct selling to pharmacies in the territory as well as established relationships is a must
  • Strong sales performance track record
  • Proficiency in Business English (written & spoken)
  • Generic portfolio direct sales experience will be advantageous Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite
  • Exceptional presentation and communication skills
  • Excellent planning, organizational and problem-solving skills