About the Role
The Remote Sales Representative is responsible for driving the growth and retention of a specialist anaesthesia and injectable product portfolio across the UK. This role serves as a vital commercial link between NHS customers, field sales, and internal supply teams to ensure continuity of care and market expansion.
Responsibilities
- Proactively identify and win new business opportunities for anaesthesia and specialist injectable products through data-led prospecting.
- Monitor sales performance to identify declining accounts and implement re-engagement strategies to secure long-term loyalty.
- Engage NHS stakeholders on procurement frameworks, demonstrating product value and supporting Cost Improvement Objectives (CIPs).
- Articulate technical product differentiation and value propositions to pharmacists and clinical stakeholders via phone and video.
- Proactively communicate supply issues, backorders, and shortages to customers to maintain trust and service continuity.
- Maintain precise records within the CRM to support accurate forecasting, tender activity, and pricing contract management.
- Coordinate equipment audits and align with technical teams to manage the installed base and future upgrade cycles.
- Collaborate with internal regulatory and supply chain teams to resolve market-driven commercial challenges.
- Independently manage the end-to-end sales process for assigned accounts, from initial outreach to contract administration.
Requirements
- Must be ABPI qualified.
- Minimum of 3–5 years of commercial sales experience, preferably within the UK healthcare or medical device sector.
- Solid understanding of NHS procurement structures and pharmaceutical supply chain dynamics.
- Proven ability in objection handling, virtual prospecting, and commercial negotiation.
- Advanced capability in using CRM systems and virtual engagement tools (e.g., Teams, Zoom).
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills tailored for professional remote stakeholder engagement.
- Demonstrated ability to manage a territory and achieve results with minimal direct supervision.
- Previous experience managing anaesthesia, injectables, or hospital-based products.
- Direct experience engaging with NHS pharmacy stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Salesforce CRM.
- Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and sales forecasting.
- Existing knowledge of UK wholesaler environments and pharmaceutical tenders.
Skills
- Sales
- Account Management
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Virtual Communication
- Negotiation
- Data Analysis
- Forecasting
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Supply Chain Management
- Product Differentiation
- Objection Handling
- Prospecting
Location
- UK
- Remote
Work Type
- Remote
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Mid-level
- 3-5 years
Education Level
- ABPI qualified
About the Company
- The team is mission-driven, operating with a high sense of urgency to Save and Sustain Lives.
- The environment is fast-paced and collaborative, valuing transparency, accountability, and data-backed decision-making.
- You will join a culture that prioritizes operational efficiency and professional development while maintaining a high quality bar for customer service.
