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Merck

Makes medicines, vaccines and animal treatments

IEI Specialist, DB

Field SalesUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeShijiazhuang, Hebei, ChinaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A college diploma or higher in medicine, pharmacy, or a related field is required.
  • Two to three years of experience as a hospital pharmaceutical representative is required.
  • Product and market knowledge, product promotion techniques and processes, territory management, business acumen, and the ability to coach others are required.
  • Customer focus, listening, problem-solving, integrity, and an action-oriented approach are required.
  • Self-awareness, communication skills, and time management are required.
  • Applicants must have no record of commercial bribery.

Responsibilities

  • Achieve assigned regional objectives for designated products while using resources effectively and controlling expenses.
  • Plan and conduct visits to healthcare institutions according to company coverage and visit-frequency requirements.
  • Use appropriate promotional techniques and product materials to provide medical information, introduce products, and address questions so healthcare institutions understand and accept product characteristics.
  • Maintain professional visits, improve healthcare institution satisfaction, and build long-term working relationships.
  • Identify existing market potential and develop new markets to achieve work objectives.
  • Implement company market-development strategies and plans and complete new-product formulary listing plans.
  • Organize distinctive academic activities to promote products in line with company promotional strategies.
  • Set territory objectives and plans through regional target management and develop potential territory markets.
  • Build, update, and maintain accurate healthcare institution records, and use them to plan actions and visits and allocate time effectively.
  • Analyze regional conditions regularly and prioritize high-potential markets for development.
  • Provide healthcare or pharmacy personnel with timely information about services, products, prices, supply channels, and market developments.
  • Track clinical product demand, maintain appropriate inventory, and prevent stockouts.
  • Coordinate with Marketing and Commercial teams and maintain business relationships with hospital experts to support successful tenders and medical insurance catalogue reviews.
  • Monitor competing products and competitor activity, collect market information, report it promptly to the supervisor, and provide recommendations.
  • Complete required reports accurately and on time.
  • Use company expenses and resources effectively and appropriately.
  • Maintain complete, up-to-date product knowledge and ensure promotional information is consistent with Marketing.
  • Study product materials and use them fluently and appropriately.
  • Study and use materials provided by Marketing to support product promotion.
  • Read medical journals, articles, and reports related to products.
  • Understand relevant information about competing products.
  • Comply with company standard operating procedures, financial policies, and compliance requirements in product promotion and daily work, and act in accordance with company ethics.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and conduct consistent with company requirements.
  • Participate in team activities, share and exchange information with colleagues, support one another, and contribute to individual and team development.
  • Complete ad hoc tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working for a multinational pharmaceutical company is preferred.

About the Company

Merck

Makes medicines, vaccines and animal treatments

Merck develops prescription medicines, vaccines and veterinary treatments for patients, health systems and animal owners worldwide. Its vaccine portfolio includes Gardasil 9, which helps prevent cancers and other diseases caused by several types of human papillomavirus. The company takes potential treatments through laboratory research and clinical trials, then manufactures and sells approved products to drug distributors, hospitals, physicians and governments. Its animal health division sells medicines and vaccines to veterinarians, farmers and pet owners, while selected drug partnerships also earn shared profits or royalties. Founded in 1891, Merck is headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rahway, NJ
Founded
1891

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