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Job Function:

Sales Enablement

Job Sub Function:

Sales Effectiveness

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Beijing, China, Shanghai, China

Job Description:

Purpose of this position

• The China Commercial Excellence Operations Director will serve as a key pillar within the Commercial Excellence organization, responsible for connecting strategy and execution, with the majority of time spent monitoring and driving execution excellence

• The role aims to enhance the operational efficiency of SFE, CE Data Foundation, and Customer Experience, elevate the strategic stature of functions, promote a range of company level CE strategic projects, including the design of go-to-market strategies, digital customer engagement, and performance management, thereby strengthening the company's competitiveness

Key Responsibilities

Tactics and Execution:

• Lead the annual regular optimization of the company's go-to-market & deployment model to ensure optimal market coverage and resource allocation

• Build a performance management system from KPI setting to action closure, promoting a data-driven management culture

• Identify critical capability gaps in SFE, operations, and customer engagement, and drive cross-department capability enhancement projects

Leadership

• Integrate the existing teams to improve strategic collaboration and execution efficiency

• Guide the team to transition from traditional support roles to strategic partners

• Enhance the team's understanding and judgment regarding data, business needs, and tool development, moving from "demand executors" to "value creators"

Digital Transformation

• Drive the upgrade of digital tools such as customer engagement planning tools, customer segmentation, and content management from "tool provision" to "strategic planning + insight enabling"

• Improve data management standards and promote operational data systematization and automation

• Collaborate with IT, Marketing, Sales, and other departments to implement digital solutions that deliver business value

Qualification

Work Experience:

• At least 15 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry

• Deep expertise in Sales Force Excellence, Sales Operations, Digital Customer Engagement

• Strong ability to develop and implement strategies

• Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams, especially in driving change in uncertain environments

• Experience in Sales Management is a strong plus

Skills and Competencies:

• Structured thinking and strategic perspective: capable of designing go-to-market and incentive systems aligned with business goals

• Results-oriented and execution-driven: skilled at solving complex problems and delivering outcomes in fast-paced environments

• Self-motivated and adaptable: highly self-organized, proactive in resource-constrained settings

• Data sensitivity and analytical skills: able to quickly grasp the logic behind business data and generate insights

• Change management capability: able to lead mid-level teams in transitioning from execution to strategic thinking roles

• Excellent communication skills in both Chinese and English, capable of smooth collaboration with local management and regional/global teams

Educational Background

• Bachelor’s degree or above from a reputable university

• MBA is a plus

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Benchmarking, Business Valuations, Coaching, Collaborating, Critical Thinking, Efficiency Analysis, Innovation, Marketing Integration, Market Savvy, Process Optimization, Sales Enablement, Sales Support, Solutions Selling, Strategic Sales Planning, Tactical Planning, Technical Credibility