Sales Representative GI/ET/Resp/IP
Job Description:
Purpose:
A Pharmaceutical company is seeking a Sales Representative GI/ET/Resp/IP who will be responsible to drive revenue growth and market share by promoting and selling the company products and services across Gastrointestinal & Respiratory, Endo Therapy, Infection Prevention, and Capital Equipment portfolios. The role focuses on building strong customer relationships, providing clinical and technical support, and delivering value-based solutions to healthcare providers
Key Job Outputs:
- Drive sales growth within assigned territory
- Deliver clinical and technical support to customers
- Maintain strong customer relationships and market presence
- Ensure alignment with company strategy and compliance standards
Sales & Revenue Generation
- Achieve and exceed sales targets across assigned product portfolios and territory
- Develop and execute territory sales plans aligned with business objectives
- Identify new business opportunities and expand existing accounts
- Drive capital equipment sales cycles including prospecting, quotations, negotiations, and closing
Product & Clinical Support
- Provide product demonstrations, in-servicing, and training to healthcare professionals
- Support clinical procedures (e.g., endoscopy cases) where required to ensure optimal product usage
- Act as a subject matter expert across GI, Respiratory, EndoTherapy, and Infection Prevention solutions
- Ensure correct and safe use of company equipment and consumables
Customer Relationship Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clinicians, nursing staff, procurement, and hospital management
- Develop Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) within the territory
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and retention
- Handle customer queries, complaints, and after-sales support effectively
Portfolio & Market Development
- Promote the full Company solution offering, including capital, consumables, and service contracts
- Identify opportunities for cross-selling and upselling across product lines
- Monitor competitor activities and market trends to inform sales strategies
- Support product launches and marketing campaigns within the territory
- Maintain accurate sales forecasts, pipelines, and CRM data
Administrative & Operational Responsibilities
- Prepare quotations, tenders, and pricing proposals in line with company guidelines
- Ensure timely reporting on sales performance and market feedback
- Manage stock levels (where applicable) and ensure efficient order processing
- Maintain accurate sales forecasts, pipelines, and CRM data
Compliance & Governance
- Ensure all activities comply with regulatory, ethical, and company standards
- Adhere to healthcare compliance requirements and tender processes
- Maintain product knowledge aligned with regulatory updates and quality standards
Core Competencies:
- Strong sales and negotiation skills
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities
- Clinical aptitude and ability to engage healthcare professionals
- Problem-solving and solution-selling capability
- Time management and organisational skills
- Understanding of endoscopy systems, infection prevention protocols, and medical device applications
- Knowledge of hospital procurement processes and tender systems
- Basic financial and commercial acumen
Qualifications:
- Diploma / Degree in Medical Sciences, Nursing, Biomedical Engineering, Sales, or related field or equivalent relevant experience
- Relevant clinical or technical certification advantageous
Experience:
- Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in medical device sales or a related healthcare environment
- Proven track record in sales, preferably within endoscopy, infection prevention, or capital equipment
- Experience working with healthcare professionals in both public and private sectors
- Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed sales targets
- Strong understanding of healthcare systems, hospital environments, and procurement processes
- Ability to travel extensively within assigned territory
- Valid driver’s license
Salary: Market related
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