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About this Product Specialist, Nutrition and Anesthesia (Pretoria) role at Baxter

Baxter · Onsite · Fairland, Gauteng

This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

SUMMARY

Responsible for achieving sales targets and implementing sales strategies to attain sales volume and customer growth for the assigned therapies: Clinical Nutrition 70% Anesthesia 30%.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND 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.

  • A willingness to travel within the territory (frequent daily and country trips are required), as well as nationally/internationally.   

  • Candidate must be based in Pretoria.

  • The assigned work territory will cover Pretoria Central and Limpopo.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • Dietetics degree required.  

  • Minimum 3- 5 years sales experience within the Healthcare/Pharmaceutical/Medical industry.

  • Existing relationships with Dietitians and Anesthesiologists in the specified territory will be an advantage.

  • Strong Computer literacy skills required.

  • Fluent English and Afrikaans are a must have.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

Recruitment Fraud Notice

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About Baxter

No matter your role at Baxter, your talent, skills, and time has a direct impact on people's lives. Since 1931, we have been at the forefront of innovation by bringing smarter, more personalized care to patients around the world. Now, we're more determined than ever to make a lasting impact as we are redefining healthcare delivery across the care journey. Our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives motivates us as we create a culture in which each of us can succeed. This is where you belong.

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