Sales Consultant - GI Endoscopy and Surgical Devic

Pretoria - AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: - Knowledge of ERCP Procedures an advantageSales Consultant in Public and Private Accounts which include the following geographical areas – Pretoria, Rustenburg and Limpopo. To sell the full range of ENDOSCOPY and KEY SURGICAL products in a professional manner by calling health care professionals and related role players i.e., Stock Controllers, Pharmacy Managers etc. to build strong ethical relationships with customers to gain greater market share and service current business thereby, resulting in achieving and exceeding both sales and profitability goals for the ENDOSCOPY business. Responsible for the sales of the GI ENDOSCOPY and KEY SURGICAL product ranges including maintaining and growing existing business and expanding of sales within the assigned territory.Scheduling and attending appointments with existing and potential customers.Demonstration of products to Clinical Personnel.Completion of weekly planner and activity report for submission to direct manager.Achieving Sales Targets.Responsible for networking with and development of relationships with new customers and managing existing customers.Counting and management of any consignment stock.Requesting and following up on quotations.General Administration associated with the position. CLEAR RESPONSIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY OF THE FOLLOWING MEDSURG SBU’S:GI ENDOSCOPY – Medical Devices for use in Endoscopic procedures.SURGICAL – Exploratory and surgical management products. RESPONSIBLE FOR MARKETING ACTIVITIES:MARKETING:Assist the Sales and Product Manager with Special Interest Group meetings and various Conferences as needed.Assist the Sales and Product Manager with the sales budgeting per territory for the SBU.Effective implementation of tactical plan.Effective marketing activities including congresses and customer workshops and educational events.Daily calls to customers and new prospects.Effective promotion of all products offered by the company.Sales knowledge to allow for effective selling of product features and benefits.Evaluation, analyses, and report on Competitors’ products, drive strategies and driving appropriate business responses. CUSTOMER RELATIONS:In your sales capacity establish a network with the stakeholders in the Hospitals: Physicians and Key Opinion Leaders.Build and maintain strong relations with all stakeholders, including customers, payors, government and employees in representing our full line of products and services.Attending to appointments with Customers and prospects.Report to Sales Manager when needed with existing and potential customers.Gather customer requirements in corporation with Sales Manager to ensure customer satisfaction.Assist when needed with the successful congresses and training workshops.Manage relationships with all customers, prospects and key opinion leaders where needed.Maintain good relations and communication with internal customers i.e., Customer Support, Finance Department, Logistics and Managem