Medical Sales Representative at Sagar Vitaceuticals Nigeria Limited

Sagar Vitaceuticals Nigeria Limited formerly known as Strides Vital Nigeria Limited was a strategic partnership comprising Vital Pharmaceuticals Limited and India’s Strides Arcolabs Limited, a NSE listed company. In 2017, Management of Sagar Overseas Limited, acquired 100% shares in Strides Vital Nigeria Limited and the company was re-named to Sagar Vitaceuticals Nigeria Limited. The company is a leading household name in pharmaceuticals and healthcare industry and has many well-known brands such as Vitaclox, Vitacillin, Vitamox, Tropitone, Inbu, Ytacan etc These brands have an established presence in the market and are popular names in Nigeria. An ultra-modern pharmaceutical factory at Ikeja, Lagos, offers consumers quality and affordable products.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Medical Sales Representative

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Arrange appointments with doctors, pharmacists, and hospital medical teams, which may include pre-arranged appointments or regular cold calling.
• Make presentations to doctors, pharmacists and healthcare professionals in the retail sector.
• Organize conferences for doctors and other medical staff
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with medical staff and support administrative staff.
• Keep detailed records of all contacts of clients
• Win new customers, as well as develop long-term relationships with existing ones.
• Meet and, if possible, exceed sales targets, regularly monitoring your business plans to make sure you achieve this.
• Keep up to date with the latest clinical data supplied by the company, and interpret, present and discuss this data with health professionals during presentations.
• Analyse sales data to improve results and make sure resources are effectively allocated.
• Monitor competitor activity and competitor products.
• Develop strategies for increasing opportunities to meet and talk to contacts in the medical and healthcare sector.
• Stay informed about the activities of the health services sector.
• A substantial amount of time will be spent moving to and from client destinations so smart dress and a professional appearance are essential.

Qualifications / Experience

• Applicant should possess relevant qualification and experience.
• Applicant must have a proven track record of meeting sales and debt collection targets.
• Applicant must be a graduate of a reputable University with a Degree preferably in Pharmacy; who will be ready to go to institutions and meet Doctors and Pharmacists.
• Applicant should hvae excellent selling, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Applicant should have prioritizing, time management, and organizational skill
• Relationship management skills and openness to feedback.
• The candidates must have at least 3-5years working experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• The ideal candidates can preferably possess a B.Sc / B.Pharm in Science or be a Bio-science Graduate (Pharmacy, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology, etc.) from a reputable institution having a flair for selling and with strong achievement orientation.
• Male or Female
• Between 25- 40years old as at the time of application.(There can be flexibility for suitable candidates)
• Ability to sell accross the Country
• In depth knowledge of the MS-Office.

Experience:

• 2 - 3 years experience in selling and marketing operations.
• Have a strong flair for marketing.
• Strong analytical skills and interpersonal skills.
• High drive and interest in taking on new tasks.
• Well-organized and result oriented.
• Should be bold and have good communication skills.
• The candidates must have at least 3-5years working experience in the Pharmaceutical industry.

Salary
N80,000 - N100,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2024.