Product Specialist

DKSH; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

DKSH is seeking a Product Specialist to drive sales performance and engage with customers across assigned healthcare channels in Malaysia. You will contribute to growth through disciplined territory management and effective product promotion.

The role requires a minimum of 1 year in healthcare sales, solid knowledge of the industry, and strong communication and negotiation skills to influence customers and close opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of healthcare sales experience.
• Basic knowledge of industry, market, competitors, customers, products and services.
• Understanding regulatory requirements for products in assigned territories.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills to engage healthcare customers effectively.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Support input to medical sales plans and help achieve sales targets.
• Track progress against KPIs and sales plans; prioritize daily sales activities.
• Call or visit existing and prospective customers to solicit orders, demos, and quotations.
• Conduct product demonstrations highlighting saleable features and customer benefits.
• Prepare quotations, tender prices, delivery and commercial terms per company policies.
• Report on competitor activities and maintain customer data in CRM databases.
• Execute improvements to sales processes and customer satisfaction to boost targets.
• Maintain a log of customer complaints and follow up on issues.
• Respond to orders and queries; inform customers of promotions and new products.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery or installation of products.
• Support relationship-building with key customers.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Sales

Customer engagement

Education

SPM or Diploma

Allied Health degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

About The Role

The Product Specialist drives sales performance and customer engagement for assigned healthcare products and territories within DKSH's Healthcare business. This role contributes to overall business growth through disciplined territory management, effective product promotion, and the cultivation of strong customer relationships across assigned healthcare channels.

What You Will Deliver

Support superior in managing day-to-day operating expenditures against operating budgets to ensure efficient usage of resources.

• Provide input to medical sales plans based on experience. Implement action plans to achieve sales targets for assigned businesses/territories.
• Track self/team progress against key performance indicators and sales plans. Prioritize and review daily sales activities performed.
• Call/visit existing and prospective customers to solicit orders, gain demonstrations and quotation opportunities.
• Conduct product demonstrations and emphasize saleable features/customer benefits.
• Prepare quotation/tender prices, delivery and commercial terms in accordance with company policies.
• Report on the activities and products of the competitors.
• Record sales data for reporting and tracking purposes. Maintain relevant customer data in appropriate customer relationship management databases.
• Execute continuous improvement activities to enhance sales processes, sales plans, customer satisfaction, etc. to improve sales targets.
• Maintain a customer complaints/issues log and follow up on customer issues.
• Respond to customer orders and queries. Inform current and prospective customers of promotions and new/upgraded products.
• Work with internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery or installation of products/systems.
• Support internal stakeholders in relationship development with key customers.

What You Bring

• Minimum Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM) or Diploma; a Degree in an Allied Health programme is an added advantage
• Minimum one year of working experience in healthcare sales
• Basic knowledge and understanding of the industry, market, competitors, customers, products, and services, with sound selling skills
• Basic knowledge of regulatory requirements for products within assigned territories, including handling procedures, shelf life, and warranties
• Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to engage and influence healthcare customers effectively
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPointGood command of English, both written and spoken

Why Join DKSH

At DKSH, we help companies grow in Asia and enable people to perform at their best. You will be part of an organization that values accountability, collaboration, and long-term partnerships. We offer a dynamic environment where your contributions are visible and where you can build a meaningful career in Sales.