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Recognized for coaching and developing team members, improving team performance, and delivering sustainable business results.", "location": "ERODE, TAMILNADU", "profiles": [ { "network": "LinkedIn", "username": "tamilalagan-selvam-336576b2", "url": "https://linkedin.com/in/tamilalagan-selvam-336576b2" } ] }, "work": [ { "company": "Torrent Pharmaceuticals ltd", "position": "THERAPY MANAGER", "location": "ERODE AND SALEM", "startDate": "2021-12", "current": true, "highlights": [ "Led sales growth and team performance in Salem, improving PCPM through RXer base expansion and increasing HQ coverage from 1 to 3 territories.", "Managed ₹1.4 crore business volume, with headquarters achieving All-India Top 2 and Top 3 rankings.", "Optimized therapy portfolios and brand strategies to strengthen prescription generation, market penetration, and business growth.", "Coached and developed Medical Representatives into Area Sales Managers, building leadership capability and supporting business expansion.", "Sustained consistent team performance and leadership development over three consecutive years.", "Mentored and motivated team members, with two Medical Representatives earning Star Excellence Awards in 2023 and 2025." ] }, { "company": "Astrazeneca Pharma India Ltd", "position": "TERRITORY BUSINESS MANAGER", "location": "Erode", "startDate": "2018-02", "endDate": "2021-11", "highlights": [ "Drove adoption of dapagliflozin, an innovative SGLT2 inhibitor, through focused scientific engagement and customer development.", "Educated HCPs on the mechanism of action, clinical benefits, and evidence-based treatment approaches through scientific discussions on landmark trials, including DECLARE-TIMI 58, DAPA-HF, and DAPA-CKD.", "Expanded the prescriber base and grew brand revenue from 220K to 380K, achieving 73% growth between April 2018 and July 2019.", "Executed monthly market-shaping initiatives to strengthen brand positioning, HCP engagement, and prescription generation.", "Consistently achieved over 110% of sales targets and won Sales Excellence Awards in 2019 and 2020." ] }, { "company": "Sanofi India Ltd", "position": "SENIOR SCIENTIFIC SALES EXECUTIVE", "location": "Coimbatore & Erode", "startDate": "2012-08", "endDate": "2018-01", "highlights": [ "Spearheaded innovative OAD portfolios, enhancing market presence for Glimepiride and Gemigliptin (DPP-4 inhibitors)", "Engaged and educated Physicians, Cardiologists, Diabetologists, and Gynecologists to elevate product awareness and adoption", "Informed HCPs on cutting-edge scientific evidence and product benefits, driving informed clinical decisions", "Expanded RXer base and amplified prescription generation through strategic initiatives and relationship building", "Identified customer needs and executed impactful market-shaping activities, fostering brand loyalty and growth", "Optimized distribution networks across 13 stockists in Erode, Coimbatore, and Tiruppur to ensure product availability" ] }, { "company": "Cipla Ltd", "position": "TERRITORY MANAGER", "location": "SALEM", "startDate": "2010-01", "endDate": "2012-07", "highlights": [ "Achieved monthly primary and secondary sales targets through effective territory planning and execution.", "Built strong relationships with physicians, dermatologists, general surgeons, gynecologists, and gastroenterologists to drive prescription growth.", "Executed company strategies and promotional campaigns to improve brand visibility and market penetration.", "Organized DGM forums, new product launches, and monthly PEP camps for doctors and nursing faculty to strengthen HCP engagement, dermatology education, product awareness, and adoption.", "Managed 9 stockists across Salem to Hosur, ensuring effective distribution and product availability." ] }, { "company": "Alkem Laboratories", "position": "MARKETING EXECUTIVE", "location": "Erode", "startDate": "2009-07", "endDate": "2009-12", "highlights": [ "Managed dermatology products, driving brand promotion, prescription conversion, and territory sales.", "Executed promotional activities and customer engagement initiatives to support sales target achievement and brand growth." ] } ], "education": [ { "institution": "Bharathiar University", "degree": "B.Sc.", "field": "Plant Biology & Biotechnology", "startDate": "2006-06", "endDate": "2009-05" } ], "skills": [ "Regional Business Development & Revenue Growth", "Sales Force Effectiveness & Performance Management", "Team Leadership, Coaching & Talent Development", "Territory Expansion & Market Penetration", "Referral Network Development & Relationship Management", "CRM & Lead Pipeline Management", "Sales Forecasting, Analytics & KPI Monitoring" ], "languages": [ { "language": "English", "fluency": "Advanced" }, { "language": "Tamil", "fluency": "Advanced" } ], "awards": [ { "title": "Career milestones highlighting national-level product launch recognition, multiple annual campaign awards, Star of Manpower recognition, and consistent excellence across leading pharmaceutical organizations.", "summary": "Star of Manpower – ROTN (2011): Recognized for manpower-related contribution. All-India No. 1 New Product Launch (2012): Achieved 2,400 strips for Esomec (esomeprazole). Consistent Target Achievement (2014–2017): Delivered over 110% of sales targets. Multiple Campaign Awards (2014–2017): Recognized in Amaryl Idol, Cetamax Champion, Zemiglo Test, L-Lead, and other campaigns. Consistent Sales Performance (2018–2020): Sustained strong target achievement at AstraZeneca. Highest Incentive Earner – ROTN (2018–2020): Recognized for outstanding sales contribution. 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