Abbott

Commercial Director, ANI PA

Abbott  •  Singapore, SG (Onsite)  •  10 days ago
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Job Description

  • This position serves as a senior member of the ANI Pacific Asia Leadership Team, providing strategic leadership for ANI PA region, reporting to VP, ANI PA.
  • This role oversees COMEX, Area Trade COE, E-Commerce, Strategic initiatives and business development in whitespaces.
  • This role involves working cross-functionally to define and apply innovative recommendations to drive sales and optimize costs. The Director will improve processes through analysis, make business execution recommendations, and track commercial operations performance.
  • As a key advisor, the Director will collaborate with the Leadership Team to streamline operations, manage cross-functional projects, and facilitate decision-making. This role also supports business reviews and strategic meetings


Main Responsibilities

Commercial Excellence

  • Identify key commercial excellence initiatives to improve effectiveness and lead and coordinate their implementation.
  • Support the setting of KPIs and performance management processes, deliver reliable and timely insights, assess sales effectiveness and productivity, identify drivers through data analytics, and develop recommendations for improvement.
  • Provide strategic leadership, planning, and direction for the sales training team to drive the development, implementation, standardization, and ongoing maintenance and improvement of best-in-class sales processes and effective training programs and materials, aligned with business needs and evolving market dynamics.

Trade COE (Center of Excellence)

  • Develop and deploy best‑practice frameworks and capability models to enhance trade effectiveness across markets.
  • Work in collaboration with Commercial Excellence and Training CoE to roll-out & implement PA Trade Sales Competencies Framework in markets
  • Connect with external parties to bring external insights to enable understanding of market landscape, opportunities, unmet needs to strengthen quality of channel, retailer plans.
  • Innovate the use of digital tools and platforms to deliver different types of customer/business value
  • Work with cross-functional area team in rolling out area initiatives

Strategic Initiatives

  • Support leadership in developing a long-range vision for ANI PA, anticipate the impact of business trends, and prepare strategic plans.
  • Translate strategic priorities into operational reality by aligning communication, accountabilities, resource capabilities, internal processes, and ongoing measurement systems to ensure that strategic priorities yield measurable and sustainable results.
  • Support and coordinate the preparation of business reviews, monthly and quarterly leadership meetings and other key internal strategic reviews and meetings.

Business Development

  • Identify, access and develop opportunities, conduct thorough market research and analysis.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product development, marketing, and sales efforts tailored to the unique demands of new growth opportunities

E-Commerce

  • Define and execute e‑commerce growth strategy across channels
  • Drive key performance metrics, champion data‑driven decision making and advanced analytics
  • Partner with IT / Product teams to enhance platform scalability, stability, and customer experience
  • Manage agency and vendor relationships

Background & Education Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in related field, MBA preferred
  • 15+ years of relevant experience in Nutrition/Pharmaceutical/OTC/Consumer sales and marketing.
  • Leadership experience preferably at Commercial head level (Marketing, Sales or Business Unit Director level)
  • Operational country experience
  • Proven experience in strategic commercial and/or marketing roles and developing complex initiatives and strong business partnerships
  • Full commercial understanding of corporate and operational business issues, including all elements of strategic planning
  • Complete understanding of P&L management
  • Fluent in English

Core Job Competencies Required

  • Highly strategic outlook with a leadership mindset
  • Distinctive problem-solving skills, encompassing data analytics, business acumen, industry knowledge
  • Effective communication and influencing skills
  • Significant multitasking skills
  • Financial Skills
  • Result oriented personality with a ‘can-do-attitude’ mindset
  • Strategic and innovative thinking
  • Impact & Influence - ability to influence teams without direct management
  • Business planning

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Sales Support & Administration

DIVISION:

ANI International Nutrition

LOCATION:

Singapore > Singapore : DUO Tower

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Yes, 50 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

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About Abbott

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Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Abbott Park, Illinois
Year Founded
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