Paediatric Sales Representative

Job description

Adavanced Medical Nutrition, a subsidiary of Danone, is looking for Paediatric Sales Representative in Cambridgeshire.

Danone is a global food company holding top positions in healthy food through its four businesses: Fresh Dairy Products, Early Life Nutrition, Waters, and Medical Nutrition. Its mission, bringing health through food to as many people as possible, embodies commitment to human progress and business success. It gives meaning to the work of our 100,000 Danoners worldwide on an everyday basis. For passionate people looking for autonomy and exciting career opportunities, Danone truly has something special inside!

Job Title: Paediatric Sales Representative

Location: Cambridgeshire

Salary: Competitive, including double matched pension, salary review, car, benefits etc,

Role Aim

To identify, develop and manage key Paediatric specialist prescribers and influencers. To deliver territory sales targets and to build mutually beneficial relationships and achieve a ‘preferred partner status’ with all our key customers to ensure sustainable growth for a defined group of health economies. To continually look for new opportunities to niche in Specialist Paediatric products and gain leverage for the clinical business. To maximise sales and profitability through all sales channels.

About You:

You will be an experienced sales professional with pharma/ healthcare or medical devices background and a thorough understanding of the NHS. As a Paediatric Sales Representative, you will:

Sales and profit

·  Deliver territory performance of sales against target within an agreed budget.
·  Be Responsible for Paediatric contract performance against KPIs in Nutricia accounts.
·  Shared accountability of implementation of “push-pull” strategy to an excellent standard
·  Develop, review, track progress and deliver on a territory business plan and account plans.
·  Identifying accounts to niche in Specialist Paediatric business or use paediatrics to leverage clinical business in both Hospital and Community settings
·  Actively participate in cross functional teams to drive account profitability and/or sales opportunities, may include involvement in ad hoc projects

Customer Orientation

·  Identify key customers and develop sustainable relationships in order to sell Nutricia products and services in line with the customer need delivering profitable growth. Provide an appropriate solution and deliver against commitments made.
·  Relationship development of local key stakeholders and commissioner influencers in partnership with Sales Managers & Account Managers
·  To drive and facilitate account management meeting customer requirements.
·  Prepare, analyse and report on calls in order to progress the relationship and develop skills.
·  Effective management and mobilisation of KOL’s.

People

·  Effective cross functional working ability
·  Ability to appropriately challenge ways of working and develop solutions with colleagues
·  Desire & ability to improve performance and share best practice

This Role Offers:

Your new role offers the opportunity to work with world class brands, as part of a highly engaged and committed team to deliver positive results through great relationships with customers and key opinion leaders and a genuine opportunity for long term career progression.

About Us

Our Advanced Medical Nutrition teams focus on providing innovative solutions in paediatric nutrition (including food allergies and faltering growth) as well as adult nutrition (addressing age-related frailty and malnutrition due to disease.

Candidate Profile:

·  You will be an experienced sales professional with pharma/ healthcare or medical devices background and a thorough understanding of the NHS.
·  Displays Danone (CODES) leadership behaviours underpinned by Company values (HOPE).
·  Right to work in the UK without a Visa sponsorship

What’s Next:

If you think this role might be of interest, click the link above to apply. The closing date for applications is 24th February. Please observe that the position may be filled before last application date as we will review applications and conduct interviews continuously. Therefore, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

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