Network Optimization Manager Jobs in Charleston, SC

As a privately-owned, biopharmaceutical company, Ferring pioneers and delivers life-changing therapies that help people build families and live better lives. Our independence helps us cultivate an entrepreneurial spirit and long-term perspective that enables us to achieve growth and scale, while remaining agile and true to our 'people first' philosophy. Built on a 70-year plus commitment to science and research, Ferring is relentless in its pursuit of science that drives powerful discoveries and therapies to help people build families, stay healthy, and stand up to the world's oldest enemy: disease.

With Ferring, you will be joining a recognized leader, identified as one of "The World's Most Innovative Companies" by Fast Company, and honored by Fortune with inclusion on its "Change the World List," for addressing society's unmet needs. Ferring US is also Great Places to Work Certified, distinguishing it as one of the best companies to work for in the country.

Position Summary

At Ferring we are on a mission to bring forward innovation in the treatment of radicular leg pain due to lumbar disc herniation. We are building a team of individuals to launch a novel biologic product that, if approved, would be an only-in class intradiscal intervention for patients suffering from this condition.

The Key Account Manager (KAM) will serve as the primary commercial interface for strategic high-volume pain management, interventional spine, and ASC network accounts.

This role is essential to driving pull-through, access optimization, and procedural adoption. The KAM will work cross-functionally with sales, market access, medical affairs, and payer teams to ensure sites-of-care are equipped, trained, and enabled for timely uptake.

Key Responsibilities

Account Strategy & Execution

• Identify and address account-level opportunities and barriers for product adoption, including workflow, coding, reimbursement, and patient identification
• Develop, execute and own customized account plans to secure and sustain access at priority ASCs, IDNs, and outpatient spine practices
• Serve as a key liaison for cross-functional coordination, including field sales, medical science liaison, and reimbursement field teams
• Support execution of value-driven access strategies including site readiness assessments, buy-and-bill modeling, and formulary processes

Provider & Site Enablement

• Facilitate account onboarding to ensure each stakeholder understands injection training, storage/handling, and J-code/misc. J-code / buy-and-bill pathways
• Engage with administrative decision-makers (e.g., ASC Directors, Procurement Leads, Revenue Cycle Managers, C-suite/D-suite leaders) to establish value proposition, facilitate adoption and streamline product onboarding
• Ensure effective dissemination of promotional and non-promotional materials that support adoption and address the customized needs of each account.
• Support procedural scheduling and diagnostic-to-injection pathway optimization across key institutions

Pull-Through & Reporting

• Monitor utilization, track order patterns, and proactively address procedural or reimbursement friction points
• Collaborate with analytics and sales operations to report on account performance versus forecast and share insights into national planning
• Identify opportunities for geographic or network expansion and contribute to demand forecasting for the broader region

Location: Field-Based, U.S. Regional Coverage

Travel: 50-70%

Ferring is a place where you can do your best work. A place where you're empowered to speak up, work together, share innovative ideas, and feel safe knowing your voice is heard. Joining Ferring gives you the opportunity to be a part of a culture that is Accountable, Collaborative and Entrepreneurial.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA or relevant postgraduate degree preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in account management, including health systems, IDNs and/or large group practices
• Established relationships within key accounts and across sites of care, specifically pain or interventional spine focused outpatient procedural practices, hospital outpatient and other related outpatient settings.
• Minimum of 2 years of demonstrated success in buy-and-bill markets, strong preference for launch experience, especially for procedure-based treatments
• Previous experience in specialty pharmaceutical or medical device sales and/or sales management required.
• Deep understanding of provider reimbursement (CPT/J-code), payer policy, specialty distribution, and C-Suite value proposition
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and project management skills; experience in matrix collaboration required

At Ferring we are on a mission to bring forward innovation in the treatment of radicular leg pain due to lumbar disc herniation. We are building a team of individuals to launch a biologic product that, if approved, would be a novel, only-in class intradiscal intervention for patients suffering this from this condition.

Ferring + you

At Ferring, we offer competitive total compensation along with an exceptional range of flexible benefits, personal support and tailored learning and development opportunities all designed to help you realize your full potential both in life and at work. From working hours that respect your lifestyle, a culture that is welcoming and equitable, and the chance to work with the industry's most impressive people, these are just some of the ways we live our "People First" philosophy.

Our Compensation and Benefits

At Ferring, base salary is one part of our competitive total compensation and benefits package and is determined using a salary range. The base salary range for this role is $95,000 to $150,000, which is the reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount paid may differ based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, education and primary work location. Additional compensation for this role will be provided based on competitive annual incentive compensation targets in the form of sales commissions - payouts are based on individual and geography/company performance.

Benefits for this role include: comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with a premium differential, inverse to base salary, to be paid by employees; a 401k plan and company match; short and long-term disability coverage; basic life insurance; wellness benefits; reimbursement for certain tuition expenses; sick time frontloaded yearly of 40 hours, or higher if state or local law requires; vacation time for full time employees to accrue between 112.5 and 150 hours yearly in the first four (4) years of employment, and additional accruals starting in the fifth (5th) year of employment; and 12 to 13 paid holidays per year. We are proud to offer 20 weeks of paid parental leave, learn more about the parental leave offering in our benefits package here. For roles that are not field-based, Ferring has a hybrid work policy that is four days in the office, with the option to work one day remotely.

Ferring is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local laws.

Join our team and your voice will be heard, and your contributions will be valued. If you love to come up with new ways to make a positive difference and see them through, you will fit right in.

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