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REGIONAL SALES MANAGER DIRECT SALES DIVISION (WESTERN CAPE) Aspen Pharmacare

Job Description

To manage allocated sales budget through effective co-ordination of sales activities and behaviors, key accounts, Key Opinion Leaders and expense budget within the region.

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Matric
  • Sales/Marketing qualification will be an advantage.
  • Minimum 5 years direct sales experience obtained from pharmaceutical environment.
  • Minimum 2-3 years experience at line management level will be an advantage.
  • Must be proficient in MS Office.
  • Valid code 8 license and own transport
  • Knowledge of business
  • Financial acumen
  • Territory management
  • Product knowledge
  • Pharmaceutical industry knowledge
  • Knowledge of processes
  • Recruitment and selection
  • Policies and procedures
  • Time management

Company Description

Aspen has a proud heritage dating back more than 160 years. We are committed to sustaining life and healthcare through increasing access to our high quality, effective and affordable medicines. The South African-based JSE Limited listed Aspen is a supplier of branded and generic pharmaceuticals in approximately 100 countries across the globe and of consumer and nutritional products in selected territories. Since its inception in 1996, Aspen has grown from strength to strength, being the largest Pharmaceutical Company in the Southern hemisphere. Aspen is represented in South Africa, Australia, Hong Kong, Philippines, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Dubai, Germany, Ireland, Mauritius, Brazil, Mexico and Venezuela. The Group has 18 manufacturing facilities at 13 sites on six continents. With an ever-growing workforce of more than 6000 people, Aspen is continuously changing to meet market demands, which is reflected in the Aspen culture. Aspen’s product range covers a number of therapeutic categories. These include anaesthetics, analgesics, ARVs, blood and haemopoetic, cardio vascular system, central nervous system ear, nose and throat, endocrine system, gastro-intestinal tract, infant milk formulations, musculo-skeletal agents, NS aids, oncology, oral hygiene, respiratory system and urinary tract system.