Medical Sales Representative

Santen; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global eye health company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a talented Medical Sales Representative to drive growth for its ophthalmology portfolio. The role involves promoting key products, achieving sales targets, and maintaining relationships with hospital stakeholders. Candidates should hold at least a Diploma and have a minimum of 2 years of sales experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare sectors. This role offers a chance to contribute to significant outcomes in eye health while being part of a committed team.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Diploma; a Bachelor's Degree is strongly preferred.
• At least 2 years of proven sales experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare sectors.
• Good communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Promote key products by detailing features, advantages, benefits & unique selling points.
• Deliver sales targets for the assigned portfolio/channel.
• Work closely with hospital stakeholders to list products.

Skills

Sales experience

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Santen is a specialized company with a proud 130-year heritagefocused exclusively on eye health.As a Japan-originated, global company with our footprint in over 60 countries and regions, our mission is to provide essential and significant value to patients and society through our products and services created from our expertise in ophthalmology and from the patient’s perspective.

Santen Malaysia drives this mission locally, focusing on the sales, marketing, and distribution of our innovative ophthalmic portfolio to address the significant and growing need for high-quality eye care across the country. We are committed to developing the local ophthalmic ecosystem through partnerships and educational support for medical professionals.

As Santen Malaysia continues to grow and expand its business, we are looking for a talented individual to join us as a MedicalSales Representative.

Based in Kuala Lumpur, the Medical Sales Representative will drive revenue growth and market share for the Ophthalmology portfolio by fostering high-level professional relationships and maintaining rigorous sales disciplines. The role focuses on expanding business footprints through new account acquisitions and hospital product listings, while actively supporting franchise launches and marketing initiatives. By leveraging cross-functional resources, you will ensure superior customer satisfaction and consistently meet sales targets within the assigned territory.

Job Description

What you will do

• Promote key products of the company by detailing the features, advantages, benefits & unique selling points of company’s products
• Deliver sales targets and distribution objectives for assigned portfolio/channel
• Work closely with hospital stakeholders to list products into hospitals
• Report on sales and business performance for aligned portfolio/channel which includes providing updates on competitor activity
• Execute clear and effective call reports, and meet business KPIs as will be defined from time to time
• Actively build and maintain current and potential customer relationships
• Act as the first point of contact for aligned customers
• Provide feedback to managers regarding customers, markets and product performance/issues
• Actively participate in all business meetings and operating mechanisms
• Achieve and maintain good merchandising standards in assigned retail outlets
• Ensure compliance with approved pharmaceutical practices and maintaining company’s standards of performance
• Additional role as and when required and not limitation to the above.

Qualifications

What you will bring to the role

A minimum of a Diploma is required; a Bachelor’s Degree is strongly preferred.

At least 2 years of proven sales experience, ideally within the pharmaceutical or healthcare sectors

Good communication and presentation skill and the ability to listen to others

Highly-motivated with effective prioritization and organizational skills

Independent and resourceful team player with strong analytical, negotiation and problem solving skills

Additional Information

Grow your career at Santen

A career at Santen is an opportunity to make a difference. We aspire to contribute to the realization of “Happiness with Vision” by providing eye health products and services to patients, consumers, and medical professionals around the world. Guided by our CORE PRINCIPLE, “Tenki ni sanyo suru”, Santen is engaged in the global research & development, manufacturing, and sales and marketing of pharmaceutical products in opthlamology. We have team members around the world using their diverse talents to unlock new modalities and drive innovations for patient outcomes, education and treatment. At Santen, we believe in empowering all our team members with flexible ways of working and a highly inclusive work environment.

The Santen Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building diverse teams and ensuring a safe and inclusive physical and virtual workplace for every one of our team members. All employment decisions are based on business needs, role requirements and individual qualifications regardless of race, color, ethnicity, national origin/ancestry, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/ expression, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you require any kind of accommodation during our recruitment process, please let the recruiter from our team know.