
General Medicines
Where bold ideas and groundbreaking science shape
the future
of care
PAMAT-National Key Account Head, China-Shanghai
At a glance
With us, you’ll break new ground across a growing and diverse portfolio – from established medicines that millions rely on to pioneering breakthroughs in immunology and chronic disease care. Imagine the scale: your work will help deliver treatments to people around the world who live with diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and complications arising from transplant.
Fueled by groundbreaking advances in technology, we are accelerating innovation and expanding access faster than ever. If you’re ready to push boundaries, embrace the power of AI and digital tools, and shape the future of healthcare, this is where your ambition meets impact.
About the job
KA China Head takes lead of the development and implementation of hospital access strategy to maximize business potential by leveraging strategic partnership with the key pharmaceutical accounts and key decision makings at national level. The role is accountable for strategic collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure strong support on regional implementation for business priorities with maximized hospital access empowerment.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Develop and excute strategic plans to manage key hospitial accounts, ensuring alignment with the company’s overall business objectives
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision makers/influencers at pharmaceutical accounts
- Continuously develop and implement measures to keep existing business relationships and revenue with key account hospitals
- Support the implementation process for the negotiation, adjustment and category adjustment of the company's products during the adjustment of NRDL/MEDL, and maintain good communications with key customers to obtain first-hand information
- Provide insights for business forecasts and revenue management and participate in the determination of market potential and preparation of sales expense estimates in KA hospitals
- Lead KA team and local taskforces to achieve key performance target in hospital listing and objectives on other priorities
- Provide market intelligence and customer feedback timely
- Prepare yearly budget, strategic and business plans, and direct the planning and implementation of key programs
- Manage high-performing team, support talent development within/out of country, and drive capability building in KA areas
About you
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree or above, in medicine/pharmacy, business management or related field is preferred
Experience & knowledge & Competencies:
- At least 10 years working experience in pharmaceutical industry in sales or KA functions
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationship with key decision-makers and negotiate favorable agreements
- Excellent understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, including market dynamics, product development, and sales and marketing strategies
- Excellent communication skills and strong interpersonal skills
- Have good project management skills and experience
- Strong influential ability to work successfully in highly matrixed organization
- Strong leadership skills, able to manage and motivate a sales team to achive revenue targets
- Good capability to learn and adapt to a rapidly changing industry environment and practices
- Business integrity and work ethics
- Good command of both written and oral English
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Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.
Progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of those people. Chasing change, embracing new ideas and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer. Let’s pursue progress. And let’s discover extraordinary together.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.
Watch 'One day at Sanofi' and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives at sanofi.com
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Why work with us
- Do the never done before. We push the boundaries of what’s possible: expanding access, accelerating innovation, and finding new ways to improve everyday health for millions.
- Drive the transformation. We’re leading the shift to AI-powered healthcare, using digital tools to reinvent how medicines are developed, manufactured, and delivered worldwide.
- Deliver at scale. Our reach is unmatched—we bring trusted treatments to millions worldwide, ensuring broad access and real-world impact at every stage of care.
- Make an impact that matters. From tackling global health challenges to advancing sustainable, inclusive healthcare, everything we do is driven by purpose.
Who ignites your potential?
For Sam, it was her mom—teaching her to listen, push boundaries, and put patients first. At Sanofi, we know your inspiration drives your impact. Bring your passion, and together, we’ll chase the miracles of science.

"Each disease, each country, each person brings opportunities that challenge us to push the boundaries, to think of better ways to look at healthcare and pioneer new possibilities."

Olivier Charmeil
Executive Vice President, General Medicines
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