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• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
  
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Sales Manager
Abbott Established Pharmaceutical Division is looking for a Private market Sales Manager ,to be based in Kuwait.

About Established Pharmaceuticals - We are committed to bringing the benefits of our trusted medicines to more people in the world’s fastest-growing countries. Our broad portfolio of high-quality and differentiated branded generic medicines reaches across multiple therapeutic areas including gastroenterology, women's health, cardiometabolic, pain management/central nervous system, and respiratory.

The Sales Manager will maintain existing accounts in an assigned territory. Act alone and as a liaison for various Sales specialists with accounts to increase Abbott market penetration. Continually develop growth opportunities for their assignments of Abbott products.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Achieve assigned sales targets at desirable share of markets.
  
• Control country expense within approved allocated budget.
  
• Provide direction to facilitate goal setting process in line with Corporate and Marketing department goals; monitor progress; measure results; reward incentive payments; performance appraisals.
  
• Select, interview & attract new recruits to the sales team.
  
• Clear upside potential where she/he is going to lead sales force later through team of supervisors.
  
• Provide in-field coaching, follow up training to support skill-based training and develop subordinates to facilitate succession planning.
  
• Conduct sales meetings to monitor progress; facilitate communication; provide representatives with forum to network; provide training.
  
• Control and monitor implementation of sales strategies and tactics and provide feedback and market intelligence to Marketing department.
  
• Maintain contact with key accounts; identify opportunities for corporate marketing and cultivate as appropriate.
  
• Effectively communicate with all levels of staff via staff meetings, written communications and one-on-one communication.
  
• Interact and work with management/ employees to promote teamwork.
  
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislative requirements, policies and procedures and serve as a role model to all employees by demonstrating full support of occupational health, safety and environmental programs.
  
• Identify and implement best practices and encourage innovation.
  

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION, YOU'LL BRING :

• Tertiary Qualifications in medical sciences is a must.
  
• 5-6 years of in the sales field of pharmaceutical experience. From which, a minimum of 1 year in a managerial role in people management (sales management, district sales manager or supervisor).
  
• Fully aware and knowledgeable about key accounts and key stakeholders in Kuwait private market.
  
• Strong sales record.
  

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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