Job title : Sales Representative - South Gauteng : East
Job Location : Gauteng,
Deadline : October 12, 2025
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Operations
Plan and implement the activities that are necessary for the realisation of the individual territory target, on a periodical and annual baseMeet sales target in own territoryPlan quarterly, monthly, weekly and daily on a continuous basisImplement effectively and monitor the outcomes of all the planned promotional activities, providing feedback on strategyComply with all the requirements of and utilise the customer management system (Repwise) to effectively target, grade and maintain all customer related activities in the individual territoryCategorise customer base, according to current and potential contribution in terms of Scripts and pharmacy Sales.Target customers according to grade for optimal number of sales calls per annum, quarter and / or month to ensure one obtains market controlMaintain Expected Call Rate of 9 Doctors and / or Pharmacies per dayAdhere to Call Coverage and Frequency expectationsLog calls dailyActivate out of field when applicableEnter mileage dailyDetail targeted customers and utilise selling skills that has maximum potential / positive effects on salesUndertake country trips as requiredAttend industry meetings, conferences and trade displays as requiredMaintain and develop important customers and / or Key Opinion Leaders by keeping open channels of communication, in which the company and its products are well represented, and the good relationship is leveraged to drive sales in the territoryCommunicate electronically, by email or phone, with NSM and / or marketing all relevant and vital strategic information of events taken place in the field that could meaningfully affect the businessExpected email download and response : twice daily (morning and afternoon)Closely follow all competitor activities and present relevant observations meaningfully to the marketing department. Transfer any planned countering activities and materials against competitors effectively to the customers in line with the purpose and monitor the outcomesEffectively utilise allocated marketing spend to access, support and grow key customers in the individual territoryRegarding the daily, weekly activities, preparing the necessary reports and submitting them to related Sales, Marketing and Finance Departments in a correct and timely mannerMonth End ReportMonthly PlannerExpensesAction PlansBe proactive and use personal insights and initiatives, where relevant and in consultation with The NSM and / or marketing department, to develop customers, grow sales and achieve targets in your individual territory and for the business as a wholeInitiate journal clubs and training of customers as needs ariseImprove and maintain product knowledge (any new products and knowledge of current package inserts)Share best practices with colleagues to improve efficiency in the fieldIdentify potential issues or problems, within the business or within the key stakeholder value chain, that could be responsible for limiting current or future business sales and growth. Communicate these to the relevant people or departments, with potential solutions, to assist in satisfactory resolution and alleviation of unnecessary constraintsEnsure all reported adverse events, medical queries or product quality complaints get reported to the QA / RA department within 24 hours as set out in the local procedures.Internal Processes
Ensure consistent compliance to company policies and procedures, corporate governance and relevant legislation within area of responsibility Timeously complete all assigned training items through Compliance Wire (Company Learning Management System that is a software programme that build, deliver, track and manage training activities)Keep abreast of company policies, procedures and systemsStrive to consistently apply the company’s vision, mission and values throughout your area of responsibilityBe strategic in solving problems and building and maintaining relationships (both proactively and reactively)Work cooperatively to achieve a common goal and enhance productivity on a projectShow commitment to performance and quality standardsMaintain any company vehicle, equipment, sales material and company’s corporate image (professional dress code and company name tag at all times)Confidentiality : company marketing / sales material, pricing, policies, systems, research and data, not to be discussed outside the organizationCustomers
Maintain relationships with colleagues through team work by :Maintaining a positive attitude and driveConduct yourself in a professional manner that aligns with the values of the companyResponding openly to feedbackEscalating identified problems to appropriate business leadersShowing willingness to help others; going the extra mile to meet targets and objectivesManaging own disruptive emotions (handles stress in ways that do not negatively impact on the team)Being open to feedback of performance from various sourcesLearning and Individual Growth
Take accountability for the achievement of objectives within own area of controlFollow through to ensure that personal quality and productivity standards are consistently and accurately maintainedProvide appropriate resolution for tasks and deadlines not metTake ownership for driving own career developmentMaintain and develop computer literacy : Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Electronic communicationResponsibilities can change according to department needs and management’s discretion
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