Overview
Sales Consultant – Laparoscopy and Surgical Stapling | Pretoria
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Responsibilities
- Responsible for the sales of Laparoscopy, Surgical & Surgimed products; maintain and grow existing business and expand sales within the assigned territory.
- Schedule and attend appointments with existing and potential customers; demonstrate products to clinical personnel.
- Complete weekly planner and activity report for submission to the direct manager.
- Achieve sales targets; network with and develop relationships with new customers and manage existing customers.
- Count and manage consignment stock; request and follow up on quotations.
- Meets all activities and records them in Force Manager CRM; perform general administration associated with the position.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Marketing: assist the National Product Manager with journal clubs, workshops, VISTA meetings, conferences; implement tactical and strategic plans; promote all client products; perform daily calls to customers and new prospects; evaluate and report on competitors’ products to drive strategy.
- Customer Relations: establish a network with hospital stakeholders (physicians and key opinion leaders); build and maintain relations with customers, payers, government, and internal teams; attend appointments with customers and prospects; gather customer requirements to ensure satisfaction; assist with congresses and training workshops; manage relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.
- Sales Reports and Administration: achieve monthly/quarterly/annual sales budgets; assist with tender input, quotes, and daily Ariba/Trade World tasks; submit monthly and weekly reports; ensure compliance with SOPs, regulations and ethics; manage expenses within budget; document activities in Force Manager CRM.
- Stock Management: manage consignment stock and field inputs; oversee stock rotation and returns; manage boot stock and product rotation to reduce expiries; ensure procedural kits are effectively implemented where applicable.
- Training Events: identify and implement educational events; manage workshop activities with sales team and customers; train new customers on product ranges; participate in congress planning.
- Reports: adhere to credit policies; maintain administrative responsibilities and monthly marketing activity reporting; ensure legal and ethical standards.
- Sales Representative duties: maintain motivation; prepare and conduct presentations; support sales managers with product queries and technical information; manage your portfolio in line with company values.
- Miscellaneous: travel extensively as required; travel abroad if needed; apply knowledge of sales process to identify opportunities; proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Requirements
Education and Qualifications
- Grade 12 (Matric) minimum; a relevant degree or diploma is an advantage.
- Medical-management or marketing qualification would be advantageous.
Skills and Experience
- Theatre-based selling experience is essential.
- Knowledge of laparoscopy and Emergency Medical Devices is advantageous.
- Strong planning, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Negotiation, project management, and analytical skills; understanding of marketing analysis and strategies.
- Ability to work independently and in a team; strong problem-solving and decision-making ability; capacity to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Willingness to travel extensively; knowledge of the sales process; proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel advanced, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Integrity, responsiveness, high commitment and results-driven with leadership alignment to company values.
Benefits
- 50% Medical Aid
- Provident Fund Contribution
- Petrol Card
- Travel Allowance
- Monthly OTE commission
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