Africa Veterinary Technical Lead - Companion Animals

Zoetis Euafme; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading animal health company is seeking a Technical Manager (Companion Animals) to lead veterinary technical functions across Africa. This role involves providing technical expertise, managing relationships with key stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with global standards. Ideal candidates will have a BVSc and 3–5 years of technical experience within the industry. The position requires extensive travel within South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Benefits

Competitive healthcare benefits

Retirement savings benefits

Employee wellness programs

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of technical experience in the animal health or pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience developing technical marketing materials is advantageous.
• Understanding of African markets and regulations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary technical expertise and clinical support.
• Lead technical product launches, training initiatives, and support.
• Build relationships with veterinarians, distributors, and key opinion leaders.

Skills

Veterinary expertise

Relationship management

Technical support

Knowledge of Companion Animal health products

Education

Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc)

Job description

A leading animal health company is seeking a Technical Manager (Companion Animals) to lead veterinary technical functions across Africa. This role involves providing technical expertise, managing relationships with key stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with global standards. Ideal candidates will have a BVSc and 3–5 years of technical experience within the industry. The position requires extensive travel within South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa.