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Recruitment agency · Summit Recruitment & SearchTechnical Sales Manager (Healthcare) – Nairobi
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About this role
Role overview
Our client is a well-established healthcare solutions company based in Nairobi, Kenya, who is looking for a Technical Sales Manager to join their team.
The ideal candidate MUST be a commercially driven and technically strong IVD sales professional with solid experience in laboratory products, a proven track record of growing sales and developing new business, and the ability to build strong relationships with laboratories, hospitals and key healthcare stakeholders.
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop and grow the In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) and laboratory business by identifying new customers, market segments and business opportunities.
- Conduct technical presentations, product demonstrations and customer training, while providing technical solutions based on laboratory needs
- Build and maintain strong relationships with laboratories, hospitals, healthcare institutions and key decision-makers.
- Work with the Sales and Marketing team to develop IVD sales strategies and participate in customer visits, exhibitions and conferences.
- Monitor customer needs, competitor activities and emerging laboratory requirements, providing relevant market intelligence to management.
- Achieve agreed monthly, quarterly and annual sales targets while actively managing and following up the sales pipeline through to closure.
- Prepare regular sales reports and maintain accurate records of customer engagements, quotations, opportunities and sales activities.
Key Qualifications
- Diploma/Bachelors in Medical Laboratory Technology/Medical Laboratory Sciences from a recognized institution.
- Must be registered with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB).
- Minimum 4–5 years’ experience in IVD sales, preferably at Sales Manager or senior sales level.
- Proven track record in IVD and laboratory product sales.
- Experience in technical presentations, product demonstrations and business development.
- Strong communication, negotiation, customer relationship management and commercial skills.
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