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Business Development Account Manager – Specimen Management

Field, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur

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Job ID
R-532004
Category
Sales
Location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Build a sales career where performance, growth and patient impact move forward together

At BD, Sales professionals own territories, build trusted relationships with healthcare decision-makers and drive adoption of solutions that shape customer and patient outcomes. As one of the largest global medical technology companies, BD offers the scale, reach, and innovation footprint to help you make an impact across healthcare systems worldwide. You’ll combine clinical understanding with commercial strategy to deliver value for customers – and results that move your career forward.

Whether you bring deep MedTech experience or a strong sales foundation from another industry, BD offers robust commercial tools, including training, coaching, and data-driven insights, development and support to help you win in complex environments – with clarity on expectations, accountability for results, and opportunities to grow.

Job Description Summary

The Business Development Account Manager is responsible for driving commercial growth and market share expansion for BD’s Specimen Management Portfolio in within a designated territory in Malaysia. This role focuses on identifying new business opportunities, managing key customer
and delivering value through BD’s innovative pre-analytical solutions.

Job Description

We are the makers of possible

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place. 

Become a maker of possible with us!

We are seeking a dynamic sales professional to drive access and adoption of our key medical device portfolios in Malaysia.

You will engage with key decision-makers, collaborate with clinical specialists, expand our market presence by achieving sales targets in strategic accounts.

Job Summary

The Business Development Account Manager is responsible for driving commercial growth and market share expansion for BD’s Specimen Management Portfolio in within a designated territory in Malaysia. This role focuses on identifying new business opportunities, managing key customer

and delivering value through BD’s innovative pre-analytical solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Commercial Strategy & Execution

  • Develop and execute business development plans to grow the Specimen Management portfolio across various sectors, including B2B, research, private and public healthcare institutes.

  • Identify and develop new market opportunities including tenders, strategic partnerships, and key account conversions.

  • Collaborate with regional and global teams to align local strategies with broader business objectives.

Customer Engagement & Account Management

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including laboratory managers, procurement teams, and clinical decision-makers.

  • Conduct regular customer visits, product presentations, and solution-based discussions to drive portfolio adoption.

  • Lead negotiations and contract discussions with strategic accounts.

Market Intelligence & Portfolio Positioning

  • Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes to inform strategic decisions.

  • Position BD’s Specimen Management solutions as the standard for quality and efficiency in specimen collection and transport.

  • Support marketing initiatives including workshops, webinars, and product launches.

Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Clinical, and Regulatory teams to ensure seamless execution of business plans.

  • Provide feedback to global teams on product performance, customer needs, and market dynamics.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Business, or related field; advanced degree preferred.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in healthcare sales, business development, or account management.

  • Proven track record in managing complex customer relationships and driving commercial success.

  • Strong understanding of laboratory workflows and diagnostic processes is a plus.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strategic thinking and commercial acumen.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a matrix organization.

  • Fluent in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

Click on apply if this sounds like you!

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

To learn more about BD visit: https://bd.com/careers

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Success Profile

What sets our top Sales performers apart? You’re likely to thrive in BD Sales if you are:

  • Results driven
  • Problem-solver
  • Competitive
  • Collaborative
  • Persuasive
  • Adaptable

Ready for your next challenge?

Discover what it’s like to build a meaningful career in Sales at BD. Hear from Richard Kent about why a Sales career at BD is both unique and rewarding – from building trusted partnerships with healthcare providers to bringing innovative solutions to life and seeing their real-world impact. You’ll also get a glimpse into the robust training, coaching, and development resources that BD provides to help you build and advance your career.

Hear from Our Associates

  • "I get energized by meeting new healthcare professionals, along with BD associates and leaders too. My involvement in the African American BD ARG (AABD ARG) has been a terrific experience. I love hearing stories from both my customers and colleagues about helping each other, it really gets me pumped up and motivated."

  • "I manage a team of 20 salespeople today who represent our business and who advocate for our customer – they are some of the most passionate and dedicated people with whom I’ve had the pleasure to work."

  • "I joined BD based on the recommendation of someone who worked here and who spoke very positively of the company and its culture. The culture is focused on development. I think there is so much opportunity here. The key is in communicating your career intent and where you want to go within the company – and then working hard in your current role and connecting with as many people as you can. By showing a strong work ethic in your current role, you demonstrate to others the value and contribution you can bring and make."

  • "The culture here is very caring and collaborative, and I feel my opinion and ideas matter to my leaders – they want me to share them. We work as One BD to bring the best pharm systems solutions to our customers."

Rewards

  • Competitive Compensation

  • Retirement Plans

  • Healthcare Cover

  • Paid Time Off

  • Parental Leave

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Professional Development

  • Rewards & Recognition

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