Pharmaceutical Representative Job Description
Pharmaceutical Representative Duties & Responsibilities
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Pharmaceutical Representative Qualifications
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Education for Pharmaceutical Representative
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Employers hiring for the pharmaceutical representative job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Business, Management, Computer, Veterinary Technician, Veterinary, Education, Healthcare, Pharmacy, Medical Education, Science
Skills for Pharmaceutical Representative
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Pharmaceutical Representative Examples
Pharmaceutical Representative Job Description
- Independently develops and writes letters to customers on inquiries and non-medical complaints that are written at a level of expertise that can represent the high quality of standards mandated by the department and the corporation
- Performs other Veterinary Pharmaceuitcal Sales Representative duties as assigned
- Performs other duties as assigned to the Veterinary Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
- Achieve sales targets and gain market share
- Maintain and grow the existing customer base
- Identify new and potential customers
- Support customer service by responding to clients’ technical or product-related inquiries
- Improve our customers’ experiences and increase sales by cross-selling, where appropriate
- Actively participate in team meetings, exhibitions, congresses, educational sessions
- Ensure correct and timely reporting of activities as and when required, ensuring that the sales results are consistently monitored
- Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States
- Must have solid analytical, technical, and strong customer service focus in order to exceed business goals
- BA or BS degree from a 4-year, accredited college or university is required
- Minimum of 3 years successful B2B selling experience OR
- Minimum of 2 years of recent successful pharmaceutical sales experience, preferably in Cardiovascular therapeutic category or relevant specialty product experience OR
- Minimum of 2 years of recent successful pharmaceutical sales experience in Diabetes therapeutic category
Pharmaceutical Representative Job Description
- Process customer requests related to product samples and literature programs in a timely, accurate, and professional manner
- Display ability to thoroughly answer questions related to process of securing product samples and literature, including mandatory signatures required in order to execute delivery
- Project a professional company image through all phone interactions and establish ongoing relationships with clients by providing prompt and accurate service
- Display a positive attitude and customer focus, provide timely resolution for all customer issues, concerns, and/or questions using scripted responses
- Understand client systems and accurately enter all information into systems, ensuring data integrity
- Maintain training materials related to client, keeping current with updates provided by the training department
- Answer questions from providers and patients
- Share feedback and assist management in enhancing the programs in order to provide the best customer experience
- Input and compare patient data to source documents
- Communicate with other departments as needed
- Minimum of 2-5 years of Primary Care sales experience required
- Experience and relationships in territory required
- Experience in high-pressure and fast paced environment required
- Completion of the Pre-Employment Screen**
- 2+ years of strong business to business sales will also be considered
- Injectable sales experience highly preferred
Pharmaceutical Representative Job Description
- Execute day-to-day operations specific to the assigned program(s)
- Investigate issues that cannot be resolved at the initial point of contact and follow through until issue resolution
- On behalf of Client, promote Client's product(s) via outbound telephone calls by engaging assigned HCP targets in in-depth program discussions to attain individual, territory and company goals for sales, market share
- Respond to inbound calls from HCPs to address their questions regarding product(s), if required by the program
- Profile and manage targeted list of HCPs and provide value-added benefits to grow product volume
- Create and implement business plans to achieve territory and business sales goals
- Responsible for abiding by the quality processes associated with product complaint handling, procedures and controls to ensure that all complaints are processed in accordance with established company procedures and GQP-08-05
- To be the primary contact for internal and external clients by phone and email
- Prepare and explain quotations to our customers via email and phone
- Follow instructions and objectives from the Customer Service Manager in agreement with the National Operation Manager
- Relevant women's health specialty experience in the open territory preferred
- Highly committed, competitive and goal-driven professional track record of success in achieving sales goals
- Maintain thorough knowledge of Client product(s) and program
- Regularly and timely communicate with the District Manager, members of various Touchpoint home office support teams, as required
- Participate in teleconference and live National, regional and district meetings and training sessions and represent client at National and/or local conventions when requested
- Verify and complete required data entry in Publicis Health CRM systems, such as details of the target’s responses and any follow-through actions
Pharmaceutical Representative Job Description
- Keep clients updated to the status of their shipment, especially in regards to delays
- Determine which shipping solution should be used for certain shipments
- Advice clear pick up/special delivery/temperature control handling instructions to an agent or destination office on how a shipment should be managed
- Communicate any temperature results as soon as possible after delivery, checking and noting any deviations
- Recognises important information and makes immediate use of this information (Holiday lists, All Station emails, Ops memos)
- Work with regulations (ADR/DGR/IATA) local laws and guidelines
- Handling enquiries from clients, agents and World Courier offices via phone and email
- Receive booking via phone/email and create order in World Courier system
- Logistic set up of new clinical trials and entering into the database
- Check that sites in other countries have been supplied with instructions and provide copies of all instruction to the customer if requested
- 2+ years successful Business-to-Business (B2B) OR pharmaceutical sales experience
- At least 1 year of Pharmaceutical Sales experience
- Bilingual (Chinese/Korean) preferred
- BA/BS 4 year degree required
- COPD sales experience preferred
- Contact Center or Inside Sales experience preferred
Pharmaceutical Representative Job Description
- Monitor and track ongoing shipments, reacting to any deviation from the plan
- Keep clients and World Courier offices updated to the status of their shipment, especially in regards to delays
- Action notes sent and received in the system
- Determine which shipping solution should be used for certain shipments and any packaging issues
- Compile daily, weekly and monthly study specific reports, follow up reports and noting any deviations
- Compile daily, weekly and monthly study specific reports
- Recognizes important information and makes immediate use of this information (Holiday lists, All Station emails, Ops memos)
- Work with regulations (ADR/DGR/AITA) local laws and guidelines
- Build and maintain relationships with World Courier offices and clients
- Consultative and partnership with a deep understanding of interpersonal communication and ability to identify customer need
- Proven record of success in tracking and driving execution
- Experience tracking movement through internal contractual processes preferred
- Customer Service or High End Hospitality experience preferred
- Overnight travel required - estimated at 1 night per week
- Previous sales experience in the pharmaceutical sector-preferred