Role Description
The Director of Sales for Kindeva Drug Delivery (KDD) will lead the development of Kindeva new business opportunity and growth. The role will be responsible for uncovering new sales opportunities for Kindevaโs entire enterprise suite of services and product offering, primarily injectable drug delivery, but also including nasal drug delivery, dermal drug delivery and analytical services.
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Accountable for results in a dynamic and fast-paced environment to drive sales volume and profitable revenue across our enterprise services and product offering with emphasis on Sterile Injectables manufacturing.
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Responsible for the development, maintenance and continuous improvement of sales strategy, vision and direction, delivering actionable key new business plans.
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Ability to generate business for clinical and late phase GMP manufacturing for the new state of the art Bridgeton sterile injectables site, as well as early analytical, formulation and process development for select platforms.
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Demonstrated ability to uncover and grow customer relationships with virtual, small, mid-large pharma, specialty and generic pharmaceutical companies.
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Works to identify effective market segments and drive creation of prospective client target lists supporting new business objectives.
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Lead communication, interacting with internal and external executive level management, requiring negotiation of extremely critical matters relative to KDD offerings, services and value propositions.
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Lead negotiations for the contracting of KDD development and manufacturing services with partners.
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Reporting directly to KDD's VP and Head of Business Development, this role will act as the sales leader for growth strategy.
Qualifications
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Bachelorโs degree from an accredited institution.
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8+ years of sales, business development, or key account management experience in the pharmaceutical or CDMO industry, with a proven record of driving revenue growth.
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Demonstrated experience in enterprise-level contract negotiations for clinical and commercial manufacturing supply agreements.
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In-depth knowledge of pharmaceutical development and manufacturing processes, with a focus on injectable product development and GMP manufacturing.
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Proven ability to develop and lead high-impact sales strategies that drive growth across diverse market segments.
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Strong leadership skills, with a history of managing cross-functional teams and influencing key stakeholders at all levels.
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Expertise in using Salesforce.com or other CRM systems to track and manage sales pipelines effectively.
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Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills, with a results-oriented approach.
Preferred Qualifications
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Advanced degree in business, life sciences, or related fields.
Benefits
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Medical, Dental, & Vision.
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Health Savings Accounts.
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Flexible Spending Accounts.
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Disability Benefits.
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Life Insurance.
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Voluntary Benefits.
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Paid Absences.
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401k Benefits.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Kindeva Drug Delivery is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.