Key Account Specialist Hospital Portfolio

Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

A global pharmaceutical company has a vacancy for a Key Account Specialist to be responsible for their Hospital Portfolio.
Job Purpose:

  • Develop and maintain long-term relationships with key customers to maximize sales opportunities with them and achieve Sales vs Budget for product portfolio.
Main Duties and Responsibilities are:
  • Achievement of Sales vs Budget: Ensure sales budgets are achieved and business strategies are effectively implemented.
  • Customer Relations: Develop and maintain long term relationships with key customers, to maximize sales opportunities with them. Conduct effective business reviews on a regular basis and act as the key interface between the customer and all relevant internal divisions.
  • Information Management and Analysis: Leverage management tools to analyse data on a variety of critical business drivers to ensure effective implementation of the business strategy.
  • Interpret and manage business information, to implement and finalise the monthly order process.
  • Strategic Planning: Participate in the annual Strategic Planning Process, to assist with the development of thorough and detailed Business Plans, in terms of brands and channels.
  • Compliance: Ensure that all compliance elements are effectively implemented and adhered to.
  • Key relationships and understanding of relevant hospital groups and wholesaler groups.
  • Relationship with Key Buyers and Stakeholder at the hospital pharmacies
  • Understanding the hospital business models.
  • Forwarding of all received Product Quality Complaints, Adverse Events and Medical Enquiries to the relevant person in Quality Assurance/ Pharmacovigilance/ Medical Affairs.
Qualifying Requirements are:
  • Related Bachelors Degree
  • Minimum of 3 + years of Hospital experience within the Pharma industry
  • Effective Verbal and Written Communication
  • Brand and product knowledge
  • Strong understanding of the dynamics within the Pharma market
  • Highly numerate, with strong commercial acumen
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Proven track record of performance, with strong relationship building ability
  • Extraordinary ability to build effective relationships in a short space of time
  • Computer Literacy - MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Highly self-motivated, with an internal locus of control
  • Excellent team player, with the ability to see the bigger picture
  • Embodies Values in all internal and external interactions.
Candidates that meet the criteria may apply via this portal or via www.mnarecruitment.com
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1518221
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned