Senior National Accounts Manager; Generics
Listed on 2026-01-22
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Business
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Sales
Business Development, Sales Manager
Overview
Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the worldfrom the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better.
Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe.
We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future.
The Senior National Accounts Manager is a strategic leadership role responsible for driving growth and strengthening relationships with key national accounts in the generic pharmaceutical sector. This position focuses on developing long‑term partnerships, identifying business opportunities, and ensuring seamless execution of commercial strategies. The role requires a deep understanding of pharmaceutical distribution channels, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate across internal teams to deliver best‑in‑class customer service and optimise product launches.
Responsibilities- Build & develop long‑term customer relationships with key customer decision‑makers by identifying an understanding of their business structure, strategy & strategic priorities.
- Conduct regular business reviews with key strategic customers that help identify business opportunities to drive incremental sales & growth.
- Leverage business intelligence reporting analytics & tools to proactively identify potential business opportunities & threats.
- Collaborate cross‑functionally with various internal business partners (Customer Service, Credit, etc.) to ensure best‑in‑class customer service and limited disruption to service.
- Lead & negotiate product offerings & contract updates with customers which includes coordination with commercial contracting & legal teams to ensure timely & effective execution.
- Maintain consistent dialogue with the commercial marketing team that optimises the following situations:
- Commercial launch of products & strategy for the launches.
- Share customer & competitor insights (i.e. shortages, competitor launches) to proactively prepare for a strategy.
- Fielding customer inquiries which include but are not limited to the following:
- Price challenges.
- Product opportunities.
- One‑time buy inquiries.
- Backorder & re‑supply timing.
- Attendance of key industry trade shows/meetings as well as travel to key strategic accounts for on‑site meetings as necessary.
- Bachelor’s Degree is required.
- 4+ years of commercial pharmaceutical experience with a specific focus on the generic industry.
- Existing relationship(s) with generic customers.
- In‑depth knowledge of pharmaceutical distribution channels (wholesale, retail, GPO) is required.
- Proven experience working with cross‑functional teams including senior management.
- Financial & analytical skills necessary to evaluate the business performance, market opportunities & implications of business decisions/strategy.
- Strong management skills and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management throughout the organization.
- Proficient in Excel & PowerPoint.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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