Sales Representative - Nutrition and Anesthesia at Baxter International

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Baxter International Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, Nutrition, AnesthesiaIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required. Dietetics degree would be a strong advantage. Scientific or medical/para-medical degree and a strong scientific background - preferable
  • Minimum 3-5 years sales experience within the Healthcare/Pharmaceutical/Medical industry
  • Existing relationships with Dietitians and Anaesthesiologists in the specified territory will be an advantage
  • Strong Computer literacy skills
  • A willingness to travel within the territory (frequent daily and country trips are required), as well as nationally/internationally

Responsibilities

  • Achieve revenue sales and targets for the assigned therapies within own geographical or business area
  • Manage day-to-day relationships with assigned customers, build and develop professional long-term customer relationships
  • Prepare, implement, and review targeted account plans aligned with the commercial policies defined by Baxter
  • Plan and prepare for each customer visit and record outcomes on the Baxter CRM portal
  • Propose and provide each customer with appropriate solutions that will maximize opportunities both for the customer and for Baxter
  • Maintain presence in all existing and target customers
  • Deal with customer complaints and implement corrective actions as per Baxter SOP
  • Continuously assessing the market for new customers/opportunities/risks to Baxter’s portfolio
  • Present Baxter products and their advantages
  • Organize and distribute all needed promotional material in line with marketing strategies
  • Participate in congresses and other customer events as well as organizing Baxter hosted events as per territory requirements
  • Provide customer training and support/assistance where needed
  • Work closely with sales and other supporting roles within the organization

Skills

Sales
Customer Relationship Management
Account Management
Sales Strategy
Revenue Targets
Healthcare Sales
Clinical Nutrition
Anaesthesia Products

Baxter International

Provides essential medical products and services

About Baxter International

Baxter International provides a wide range of medical products and services essential for healthcare. The company operates in several areas, including critical care, hospital care, nutritional care, renal care, and surgical care. Its products are used in various settings, from emergency rooms to home healthcare, helping to meet the needs of patients and healthcare professionals. Baxter develops, manufactures, and distributes medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology products, generating revenue through sales to healthcare providers and institutions. A key aspect that sets Baxter apart from competitors is its recent acquisition of Hillrom, which enhances its ability to offer comprehensive healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to improve care outcomes and increase access to healthcare through continuous innovation and a focus on patient needs.

Deerfield, IllinoisHeadquarters
1931Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Commuter Benefits
Mental Health Support

Risks

Needle-free injection technology could disrupt Baxter's traditional injection-based therapies.
Shift to home healthcare may require Baxter to adapt its product offerings.
Growing digital health importance necessitates further investment from Baxter to stay competitive.

Differentiation

Baxter's acquisition of Hillrom enhances its comprehensive healthcare solutions portfolio.
Strong focus on patient-centric innovation sets Baxter apart in the healthcare industry.
Baxter's partnerships, like with Ayogo, leverage digital health for improved patient outcomes.

Upsides

Baxter's investment in Medically Home aligns with the growing home healthcare market.
Rising demand for personalized medicine offers Baxter opportunities for targeted therapies.
Expansion in telehealth supports Baxter's integrated healthcare solutions strategy.

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