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Key Accounts Manager : Pharmacy

Key Accounts Manager : Pharmacy

Nurture BrandsZA
8 days ago
Job description

Job title : Key Accounts Manager : Pharmacy

Job Location : Western Cape, Deadline : January 23, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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Responsibilities :

  • Develop, implement and evaluate national key accounts strategies detailing all operational and key account objectives
  • Analyse research, negotiate and implement annual co-op spend ROI
  • Negotiate annual trading terms in line with business plan
  • Negotiate ranging, new listings, price and promotional activity with regional and national buyers by key account
  • Build and maintain strong and effective relationships with all key people at key accounts
  • Evaluate all promotions
  • Ensure all new products are launched correctly and effectively in line with marketing's strategy and requirements
  • Manage performance of the group and ensure all roles and responsibilities are defined for all resources
  • Monitor pricing accuracy and implement price increases within set time parameters to prevent claims
  • Ensure optimal product and service levels through Selling Agents
  • Provide direction on promotional plans, pricing and product launches in line with Sales & Marketing strategy
  • Analyse and communicate all market and competitor information to Marketing, as well as highlighting opportunities
  • Correct positioning on shelf in-line with Marketing objectives
  • Management and implementation of planograms and layouts as set out by Trade Marketing
  • Requirements

    What are we looking for :

  • Grade 12 qualification
  • Relevant tertiary degree in Marketing or Sales; a background or qualification in Health Sciences is an advantage
  • At least 7 years of Key Accounts Management experience within the pharmacy sector, working with pharmacies and health-focused retail stores
  • Previous experience in dealing with Shoprite Checkers or Dischem as a Key Account
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience collaborating closely with independent pharmacy representatives and stores
  • Proven record of successful growth in key accounts for pharmacies and health stores
  • Skilled in developing channel-specific strategies and implementing sales plans aligned with overall business objectives
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build, maintain, and strengthen relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders within pharmacy accounts
  • In-depth understanding of the pharmacy and healthcare retail landscape, customer behaviour and industry trends
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