Stoda International Global Staffing

Date:

11/18/2004

Area:

Sales

Position:

Sales Representative - Medical Equipment and Supplies (Nigeria)

Reference Number:

20049

Basis:

Full Time, Permanent

Salary:

Commission based

Start date:

As soon as possible

Description:

POSITION PROFILE
SALES REPRESENTATIVE - MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES - NIGERIA

SCOPE OF WORK
This position is a key link to Nigerian markets. As the market professional, the Sales Representative is responsible for leading and facilitating all contact with key and target customers. Focused primarily on medical and health sector.  The position aggressively explores all market aspects, interprets and implements action plans to capitalize on and differentiate our company’s competitive advantage. Accurately interpreting the market and successfully positioning the Company will result in securing new revenue streams and maximizing revenue opportunities.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Specifically, your responsibilities will include, but not limited to the following.


Revenue Management
• Identifies pricing levels and opportunities.
• Ensures that the full value of the Company’s products and related services is presented to key and target customers.
• Monitors activity levels and revenues from customers, and reports on performance.
• Works with the business unit managers to maximize the utilization of the Company’s facilities.

Customer Management
• Manages the relationship with key and target customers.
• Establishes contract terms and conditions with key and target customers.
• Identifies and proposes new services to key and target customers to expand the Company’s business.
• Reports on customer satisfaction and concerns.
• Co-ordinates with management throughout the Company to expand and improve relationships with key and target customers.
• Possesses the ability to create incremental sales volume opportunity (work with distributors, sales and customer base).


Brand Presentation / Product Knowledge
• Differentiates the Company’s products to key and target customers. 
• Provides technical product knowledge support to key customers in ways that establishes and maintains the integrity of the Brand, product performance, quality and presentation.
• Understands the Company’s business, its industry and operations to clearly articulate the key features and benefits.


Market Intelligence
• Provides comprehensive market reports that clearly presents business opportunities, critical success factors and market expectations.
• Consolidates and analyzes customer intelligence and competitor activities.
• Provides reports on customer and competitor initiatives in the market.
• Identifies key and target customers and develops a plan for approval, and implements and reports on progress.
• Gathers and communicates information on competitors and presents specific competitor strategies.
• Executes the competitor strategy and reports on progress.
• Possesses the ability to develop new distribution channels, while maintaining balance with existing channels.

Communications / Reporting
• Communicates with operations management to enhance awareness of, and responsiveness to, customers.
• Reports regularly on issues effecting customers through concise analysis with recommendations.
• Possesses the ability to build, present and execute business plans related to the area of responsibility.

CANDIDATE PROFILE
The ideal candidate will possess:
• strong knowledge of the medical products business, coupled with proven sales experience;
• strong communication skills with the ability to converse with both corporate and field staff to “open doors and close sales”;
• the ability to act independently, but also able to work with others for the benefit of the company;
• confidence in your ability to gain and compete for business;
• an understanding of the importance of relationships and relationship marketing; and,
• a strong desire to be part of a team.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For additional information or to forward your résumé (quoting Project #20049), please contact:

Stoda International Career Partners
3950 E. Sunset Rd. #116
Las Vegas, NV 89120, USA
Phone: (702) 320 - 7070
Fax: (702) 647-1142
E-mail:
career@stoda.com

 

 
 
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