Adexen Recruitment Agency was mandated by a Pharmaceutical company to recruit suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below for its Diabetes Care Unit:
Job Title: Regional Sales Manager – South South Nigeria
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Responsibilities
- Providing operational support to the sales team; also responsible for inbound and/or outbound lead generation for new product sales
- Sales forecasting, analytics, productivity, and other sales support functions
- Strategic interface with marketing team for effective execution of sales-oriented initiatives to deepen brand penetration
- Lead nationwide sales/strategy development and implementation to achieve sales targets.
- Develop and implement effective sales strategies to drive Sales Team effectiveness on the Job
- Responsible for setting and driving Target achievements of the Team
- Increase Coverage, Distribution and market penetration of the Diabetes Care Unit Brands Nationwide utilizing the sales process to achieve Volume, Value, profitability and cost savings- targets.
- Execute and document OTJ (On The Job) Trainings for Team members.
- Coaching of the Reps- Weekly/Monthly plans (Reviews of agreed Targets with the Reps)
- Establish productive and professional relationships with the Top 20 Customers across the Nation to ensure close monitoring of the key personnel in assigned customer accounts and in the open market.
- Negotiate and close deals with Key Customers over and above the Rep’s capacity in the open market and other wholesale Customers
- Expand and grow new customer base with emphasis on WHS Pharmacy Outlets, Chain Pharmacy Outlets and Bulk buyers
- Ensure Performance Management and Appraisal of Team members to better utilize their strengths and Motivate team.
- Set a good example for the team. Work according to company culture and values, prioritize ruthlessly, use good communication, and deliver results effectively.
- Ensure effective Credit Control and management expectations are met or exceeded.
- Monitor and analyse performance metrics and suggest improvements.
- Ensure that the Team’s skill gaps and needs are uncovered and closed. Input into training programs for Team.
- Induction, on boarding, and training of new sales reps.
- Reporting for weekly/Monthly/Quarterly Sales and Forecasts and Market feedback on competitor’s activity and offerings
Desired Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree with at least a 2:1 grade in Sciences or Management related field
- Proven 4-6 years’ work experience as a sales manager (Having first-hand experience of growing through the Organization in Field Sales related roles)
- Experience managing a high-performance sales team in an FMCG/Medical Organization
- Knowledge of CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Solid customer service attitude with excellent negotiation skills
- Strong communication; writing and team management skills
- Analytical skills with a problem-solving attitude
- Available to travel as needed
- Attention to detail
- Ethical and trustworthy
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Regional Sales Manager – South West Nigeria
Location: Lagos
Responsibilities
- Providing operational support to the sales team; also responsible for inbound and/or outbound lead generation for new product sales
- Sales forecasting, analytics, productivity, and other sales support functions
- Strategic interface with marketing team for effective execution of sales-oriented initiatives to deepen brand penetration
- Lead nationwide sales/strategy development and implementation to achieve sales targets.
- Develop and implement effective sales strategies to drive Sales Team effectiveness on the Job
- Responsible for setting and driving Target achievements of the Team
- Increase Coverage, Distribution and market penetration of the Diabetes Care Unit Brands Nationwide utilizing the sales process to achieve Volume, Value, profitability and cost savings- targets.
- Execute and document OTJ (On The Job) Trainings for Team members.
- Coaching of the Reps- Weekly/Monthly plans (Reviews of agreed Targets with the Reps)
- Establish productive and professional relationships with the Top 20 Customers across the Nation to ensure close monitoring of the key personnel in assigned customer accounts and in the open market.
- Negotiate and close deals with Key Customers over and above the Rep’s capacity in the open market and other wholesale Customers
- Expand and grow new customer base with emphasis on WHS Pharmacy Outlets, Chain Pharmacy Outlets and Bulk buyers
- Ensure Performance Management and Appraisal of Team members to better utilize their strengths and Motivate team.
- Set a good example for the team. Work according to company culture and values, prioritize ruthlessly, use good communication, and deliver results effectively.
- Ensure effective Credit Control and management expectations are met or exceeded.
- Monitor and analyse performance metrics and suggest improvements.
- Ensure that the Team’s skill gaps and needs are uncovered and closed. Input into training programs for Team.
- Induction, on boarding, and training of new sales reps.
- Reporting for weekly/Monthly/Quarterly Sales and Forecasts and Market feedback on competitor’s activity and offerings
Desired Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree with at least a 2:1 grade in Sciences or Management related field
- Proven 4-6 years’ work experience as a sales manager (Having first-hand experience of growing through the Organization in Field Sales related roles)
- Experience managing a high-performance sales team in an FMCG/Medical Organization
- Knowledge of CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Solid customer service attitude with excellent negotiation skills
- Strong communication; writing and team management skills
- Analytical skills with a problem-solving attitude
- Available to travel as needed
- Attention to detail
- Ethical and trustworthy
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note: We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.
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