Job Vacancy For Medical and Sales Territory Manager (Upper West Region and Upper Half of Savannah Region)
DKT International
- Savannah Region
- Permanent
- Full-time
LOCATION: Wa
REPORTS TO: Asst. GM
DATE: August 20,2019OVERVIEW OF REQUIREMENTS:
- Seeking individual to plan,and control sales operations in assigned territory and to ensure that sales performs its work according to the Sales/Detailing Department KPIs.
- The Territory Manger/Medical Detailer will ensure optimal execution of and sales strategy for all product categories in the assigned territory.
- Bachelor's degree or its equivalent with a qualification in Business, sales or Science Related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant Sales of FMCG and work experience in pharmaceutical industry.
- Sales data collection and analysis.
- Must be able to identify strategic opportunities and execute against a formal plan.
- Possess excellent influencing and negotiation experience.
- Strong analytical, statistical, and financial competency.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, time management,and organizational experience
- Local Business environment and practices
- Highly knowledgeable in Sales and Medical detaining of pharmaceutical products
- Experience in using consumer management relationship systems(CRMS) to monitor and plan sales.
- Ability and passion for sales
- Outstanding leadership skills
- Excellent organizational and administrative skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with multiple stakeholders.
- Ability to develop quality reports in word presentations in power point and highly competentin MS Excel
- Strong budget management
- Ability to work effectively with limited supervision.
- Ability to prioritize and plan to work effectively.
- Ability to do high level medical detailing to Doctors, Pharmacist, Midwifes and Nurses
- Strategic thinkingAbility to work under pressure
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn Analytical with strong attention to detail Approachable
- Professional approach with the ability to liaise at a senior level in the organization
- Creative and Innovative
- Team Player
- Ability to take constructive criticism in order to develop
- Contribute to establish sales objectives by forecasting and developing annual sales quotas for their territory; projecting expected sales volume and overall distribution fo Short Term(ST) and Long Term(LT)Methods
- Provide insights to senior management in order to adjust national sales volume, product/channel mix, and selling price by keeping current with supply and demand, changing trends, economic indicators, and competitors.
- Complete sales/medical operational requirements according to the S&D strategy by managing third party distributors and other on the ground resources such as RCRs; following up on work results.
- Maintain proper numeric distribution of all products in their territory
- Monitor stock at distributors, hospitals, clinics wholesaler and retailer levels
- Ensure availability and visibility of all product categories
- Map, engage and develop a relationship to private sector health facilities in their territory with a formal visit plan
- Provide insights to the Marketing and Program teams on demand generation activities to properly plan and execute them
- Perform pre-assessments on private health facilities to join the branded sales channel
- Recruit new distributors when needed.
- Any other job assigned as and when required
- Monitor sales RCRs effective referral activities
- Monitor demand generation activities by Marketing and Program teams.
- Contribute to develop sales management information system; define and streamline sales processes, data collection and analysis, dashboards for decision-making.
- Monitor third party distribution effectiveness (numeric distribution), drop size and field rate from the distributor
- Evaluate performance of the distributors wholesales, hospitals, clinics in their territories every six months
- Conduct and document distributor meetings according to monthly workplans
- Conduct weekly meetings with line manager
- Ensure that all indirect and direct sales staff are motivated and properly trained on DKT International
- Identify development needs of distributor sales staff, hospital staff and other on the ground resources and mentor them
- Ensure that all policies and procedures of DKT International Ghana are adhered to.
- Ensure that company vehicle and assets are used in accordance with policy and are not abused
- Conduct quarterly performance reviews for distributor, wholesalers, hospitals and clinics performance
- Develop and maintain strong relationship with key trade customers.
- Organize “in-touch” meetings with customers to share the strategy and the merchandising efforts with them.
- Where required, represent DKT International Ghana externally with relevant stakeholders on all aspects related to sales operations in their territory: external stakeholders including donors; partners; local governments,etc.
- Organize sales products presentations at hospitals and clinics
- Develop and manage operating budgets in a cost-effective manner.
- Track and manage budgets of operations.
- Prepare and submit monthly budget tracking documents, actual financial spend and forecasts to line manager within allocated timeframe.
- Seek opportunities to reduce costs and maximize return for SFH wherever possible
- Submit monthly reports to line manager about distributor performance, hospital, clinics performance as well as own staff.
- Reporting out of stocks and other challenges in their territory
- Report competitors pricing and activities each on a monthly basis.
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