Job Description Summary

Working closely with our Consumer Health  partner, you will maximize sales growth in a specified geographical territory, consistent with company’s strategy and objectives. This is generally achieved by educating and informing trade, retail or physicians and/or hospital staff on the features and benefits the customer’s product(s) versus competitor products in order to increase prescriptions and/or use by the healthcare professionals and patients.

Responsibilities

• Achieve assigned activity goals and targets for the territory in different areas in Malaysia as agreed with the reporting manager.
• Within a specific geographical territory, identify target customers and physician profiling while maintaining and analyzing customer records.
• Conduct sales interviews, carry out pre-call planning and preparation and develop a self analytical approach in order to identify learning areas from each call.
• Successfully manage objections and/or issues raised, escalating more sensitive or complex queries.
• Maintain records in the reporting systems within the required timescales.
• Effectively utilize the relevant software (e.g. Electronic Territory Management System, CRM systems) to maintain records updated and to report daily calls
• Organize and conduct group events to optimize business while complying with relevant country legislation.
• Keep Line Manager informed about changes in competitor activities and other market changes.
• Maintain an up-to-date sales / technical knowledge of specialty and disease areas and relevant publications as per customer profiles
• Discuss, agree and document assigned activity, Key Performance Indicator tools, and targets as agreed with Line Manager.
• Successfully complete career development courses and additional training as required by the customer.
• Ensure the reporting of any identified Adverse Events in line with prevailing process and guidelines.
• Project a professional impression of the Company and act in accordance with the relevant Pharmaceutical Industry’s Code of Practice

Requirements

• Require at least 6 months - 1 year of prior relevant experience in Trade, Retail or Ethical channel.
• Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences / Pharmacy / Business or related field
• Good understanding of Healthcare Market and related procedures.   
• Fluency software operating systems, such as MS Office and customer relationship management systems.   
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.   
• Ability to conduct face to face presentations to customers. 
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients

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