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Posted 09 July, 2026

Distribution Manager (4+ yrs, IVD/Medical Devices, Delhi/NCR)

Michael Page
Delhi, DL, IN Full Time
Reference: e1db7301148cf033

Job Description

  • High‑Impact Role in Distribution Strategy
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  • Opportunity to Drive Cross‑Functional Excellence & Innovation
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    About Our Client

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    The company is a mid-sized organisation operating in the life science industry, with a focus on innovation and excellence. They are known for their expertise in biotechnologies and their commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.

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    Job Description

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    1. Distributor Management

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  • Support the sales team in distributor selection, territory allocation, and related administrative processes.
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  • Lead annual distributor evaluation and onboarding/renewal activities.
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  • Coordinate the communication and sign‑off of annual distributor authorizations.
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  • Drive distributor audit initiatives and foster continuous performance improvement.
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  • Collaborate with cross‑functional leaders to mitigate risks and enhance service quality.
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  • Manage distributor communication, including issue resolution.
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  • Ensure timely and accurate collection of secondary sales data.
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    \n 2. Distributor Capability Development

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  • Organize and deliver training programs for distributors covering policies, processes, best practices, and product knowledge.
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    \n 3. Project Management

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  • Lead projects initiated by corporate or regional teams within commercial operations.
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  • Identify and monitor factors that may impact project outcomes.
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  • Ensure all components required for project success are defined and tracked throughout the project lifecycle.
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  • Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project progress.
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    \n 4. Business Analysis

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  • Manage business databases, including customer and sales information, by collaborating closely with internal and external partners.
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  • Prepare monthly and quarterly distribution performance reports.
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  • Maintain distributor quality systems and track performance metrics.
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  • Promote optimum utilization of business systems across teams to enhance commercial effectiveness.
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  • Identify and implement improvements to ensure systems continue to meet evolving business needs.
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    \n 5. Commercial Planning

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  • Lead commercial planning activities through coordination with sales, marketing, and distributor partners.
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    \n 6. Internal Communication & Collaboration

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  • Work closely with cross‑functional teams to manage expectations related to distributor performance and communicate updates proactively.
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    \n 7. Other Responsibilities

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  • Ensure all commercial processes follow corporate guidelines and regulatory requirements.
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  • Serve as the local facilitator for Sales Best Practices.
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  • Manage and motivate team members.
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  • Perform additional tasks as defined by company procedures or assigned by the supervisor.
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    The Successful Applicant

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  • Experience in microbiology labs, diagnostics, or medical device industries.
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  • Strong understanding of customer needs, business goals, and strategic drivers.
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  • Expertise in process analysis, continuous improvement, and change management.
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  • Proven leadership skills to manage internal teams and external distributor networks.
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  • Strong understanding of cost structures and revenue drivers.
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  • High analytical capability and business acumen.
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  • Detail‑oriented and able to work under pressure.
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  • Experience working in ERP environments, preferably SAP.
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  • Ability to build, motivate, and develop a team of energetic professionals.

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