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Merck

Makes medicines, vaccines and animal treatments

Associate Pharmaceutical Information Manager

Field SalesPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeChongqing, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university junior college degree or higher in medicine, pharmacy, or a related major.
  • Two to three years of experience as a hospital pharmaceutical representative.
  • Knowledge of products and markets, product promotion techniques and processes, territory management, business acumen, and the ability to coach others.
  • Customer-centered behavior, listening, problem-solving, integrity, and an action-oriented approach.
  • Self-awareness, communication skills, and time management.
  • No record of commercial bribery.

Responsibilities

  • Meet assigned product objectives in the designated territory while using resources effectively and controlling expenses.
  • Plan and conduct visits to medical institutions according to company coverage and visit-frequency standards.
  • Use appropriate promotional techniques and product materials to provide medical information, introduce products, address questions, and explain product characteristics to medical institutions.
  • Maintain professional visits, improve medical-institution satisfaction, and build lasting business relationships.
  • Identify existing market potential and develop new markets to achieve work objectives.
  • Execute company market-development strategies and plans, including new-product listing plans.
  • Organize distinctive academic activities to promote products in line with marketing strategy.
  • Set territory objectives and plans, manage territory performance, and develop potential markets.
  • Build, update, and maintain accurate medical-institution records and use them to plan activities and visits effectively.
  • Analyze territory conditions regularly and identify high-potential markets for development.
  • Provide medical and pharmaceutical personnel with timely information about services, products, prices, supply channels, and market developments.
  • Track clinical product demand and maintain appropriate inventory to prevent stockouts.
  • Coordinate with marketing and commercial departments and maintain business relationships with hospital experts to support successful tendering and inclusion in medical insurance catalogues.
  • Monitor competing products and competitor activities, report market information to the supervisor, and provide recommendations.
  • Complete reports accurately and on time.
  • Use company resources and expenses effectively and appropriately.
  • Maintain current product knowledge and ensure promotional information is consistent with the marketing department.
  • Study product materials and apply them skillfully and flexibly.
  • Use other materials provided by the marketing department to support product promotion.
  • Read medical journals, articles, and reports related to products.
  • Understand relevant competing-product information.
  • Comply with company standard operating procedures, financial policies, compliance requirements, and ethical standards in product promotion and daily work.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and conduct consistent with company standards.
  • Participate in team activities, share information with colleagues, support coworkers, and complete additional tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working for a multinational pharmaceutical company.
  • Adaptability, interpersonal relationships, leveraging resources, and time management.

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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