Area Sales Manager (Pharmaceutical) at Phillips Outsourcing Limited

Phillips Outsourcing Limited is a leading outsourcing service provider in Nigeria committed to delivering qualitative, customised, and effective outsourcing solutions to our esteemed clients.

Our innovative solutions have made us revered and renowned to be the go-to business partner for companies who want to scale-up and have a competitive edge in the market. With our workforce of highly skilled and experienced professionals, advanced technology and cost-effective mediums, our goal is to meet our client’s needs with precision.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Area Sales Manager (Pharmaceutical)

Location: Onitsha, Anambra
Employment Type: Full-time

Duties & Responsibilities

• Liaise with Head of Agency and Head of SBU to establish sales objectives by creating a sales plan and quota for the south-west in support of national objectives.
• Meet area sales financial objectives by forecasting requirements and preparing an annual budget.
• Allocate territories to sales representatives, monitor team's performance while motivating them to reach targets.
• Communicate job expectations; planning, coaching, supervising, appraising, and reviewing job contributions of sales representatives on a monthly basis.
• Personally observe the performance of sales representatives in the field on a weekly basis.
• Participate in recruitment of new medical/sales reps.
• Build and maintains rapport with key customers while identifying new customer opportunities.
• Implement trade promotions by publishing, tracking, and evaluating trade spending.
• Recommend product lines by identifying new product opportunities, and/or product, packaging, and service changes; surveying consumer needs and trends; tracking competitors
• Ensure the head of Sales & Marketing and head of Agency are routinely updated – especially in relation to customer visits, quoting, forecasting and similar information.

Education / Knowledge, Skills, Attributes, Experience & Other Requirements

• B.Sc Degree in Pharmacy or in any Science related subject
• Strong Business Acumen.
• Customer/Client Focus.
• Excellent Leadership, Communication, Selling Skills, Negotiation Skills & Presentation Skills.
• Problem Solving/Analysis.
• Results Driven.

Salary
N200,000 - N300,000 / Mmonth.

Application Closing Date
19th December, 2022.