Ruminant Technical Manager — Vet Leader & Field Specialist

Facet Engineering

Gauteng

Hybrid

ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim South Africa (Pty) Ltd invites applications for a Ruminant Technical Manager based in Johannesburg. You will act as the trusted technical partner to veterinarians, feedlots, and dairy/beef producers, guiding product launches, portfolio development, and market expansion with scientific leadership and strong commercial partnership.

The role requires building relationships with distributors and industry stakeholders, delivering training, workshops, and tailored herd health

Qualifications

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (BVSc) credential.
Registration with the South African Veterinary Council (SAVC).
5–8 years' experience in cattle health, veterinary practice or related fields in SA.

Responsibilities

Serve as technical expert for the ruminant portfolio in SA with veterinary leadership.
Build and maintain relationships with veterinarians, producers, distributors and stakeholders.
Provide technical support to strategic accounts through training, workshops, and tailored herd health programs.
Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, KAMs and Distributor teams to drive objectives, adoption and market share.
Lead readiness and engagement for new product launches and lifecycle management.
Monitor disease trends and industry developments; ensure compliant customer communications.
Identify evidence gaps and oversee field trials, demonstrations, and local evidence generation.
Represent the company at congresses and producer meetings, supporting sustainability initiatives.