The Sales Representative is a leading driver of our customer interactions and sales performance. They are the face of our customer experience approach and build deep relationships that deliver value for customers and patients in order to drive sales growth in a compliant and ethical manner
Job Description
Role requirements
Develop business plans and implement related activities like customer events, sales & marketing campaigns, sales presentations necessary to achieve agreed objectives
Accountable for achieving agreed sales, productivity and performance targets within agreed budgets and timescales, provide Key account/hospital network support, market access support, including referral networks. Have a deep understanding in the respective specialist area and priority products. Maintain and enhance knowledge of products, product strategy, positioning, key messages, programs, company developments, customers, and competitors
Achieve agreed contact, coverage and frequency targets through various communication channels, ensure customer satisfaction and best in class customer relationship, ensure the accurate and timely completion of all reports, handle enquiries and complaints quickly and professionally and in accordance with company procedures.
Contribute positively to the Sales and Marketing team through co-operative relationships and collaborative efforts to achieve team and company objectives. provide input into effective use of promotional funds and territory sales forecasting.
Follow all adverse events guidelines, and Code of Conduct Guidelines as promoted by Novartis Demonstrate Behavior in accordance with Novartis code of practices.
In case of a Manager/ Leader; the person is responsible for the sales planning; target; reporting; and knowledge of the team/account and of himself/herself. Reporting of technical complaints / adverse events / special case scenarios related to Novartis products within 24 hours of receipt. Distribution of marketing samples (where applicable)
Achievement of sales revenue and market share targets vs plan. Responsible for budget allocated to cover customer activities. Customer Satisfaction and Customer relationship building. Maintenance of Key Accounts -Sales Planning and Reporting
Essential Requirements :
2+Sales experience in Healthcare / Pharma / related business, established Network to target Customer Group desirable
Territory knowledge is must.
Science educational background is must, B.Sc, B.Pharma
Good communication skills
Desirable Requirements: Cardiovascular experience
You ll receive: You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook. https: / / www.novartis.com / careers / benefits-rewards
Skills Desired
Account Management, Commercial Excellence, Communication, Compliance, Conflict Management, Cross-Functional Work, Customer Insights, Ethics, Healthcare Industry, Influencing Skills, Negotiation, Sales, Technical Skills