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East Africa Regional Sales Manager (Lagos)

eRecruiter Nigeria  · Consulting

Full Time Lagos
Lagos
Deadline: 9 September 2026
Posted June 11, 2026

They are actively expanding and now seek a seasoned, goal-driven Regional Sales Manager to spearhead sales initiatives across key regions, providing leadership and mentorship to a high-performing team of Medical Sales Representatives.

The ideal candidate will implement regional sales strategies, extend market reach, maintain key customer relationships, meet sales and collections targets, and provide coaching and mentoring to the sales team to drive exceptional business outcomes.

We are seeking a detail-oriented professional to oversee daily operations, ensuring all tasks are executed efficiently and in accordance with established protocols. The role involves coordinating team efforts, managing workflows, and maintaining high standards of performance to support organizational objectives. Responsibilities include conducting thorough reviews of processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to enhance productivity and quality. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, provide clear guidance to staff, and uphold compliance with industry regulations and company policies. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential for success in this position.

Our role focuses on optimizing sales performance and driving revenue growth through strategic management of sales activities and performance metrics. Key responsibilities include analyzing sales data to identify trends, setting and tracking performance targets, developing incentive programs to motivate teams, and providing coaching and support to enhance individual and team capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in sales metrics and KPIs, experience in performance management, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Proficiency in CRM systems and sales performance tools is essential, along with excellent communication and leadership abilities to inspire high-performance outcomes.

Execute regional sales and collection objectives by leading and coordinating the efforts of Medical Sales Representatives with precision and strategic oversight.

Transform regional sales objectives into specific, executable targets for every team member, while maintaining alignment with broader regional goals.

Oversee individual and team performance to guarantee thorough territory coverage and consistent operational execution.

Conduct systematic on-site visits to mentor, assist, and enhance representatives’ performance in achieving targeted outcomes.

Drive continuous expansion of market share and product penetration within designated territories by leveraging and guiding the team effectively.

We are seeking a dynamic leader to oversee team development and drive performance excellence. The ideal candidate will foster a collaborative environment, mentor team members, and implement strategies to enhance productivity and engagement. Responsibilities include coaching employees, setting clear goals, and evaluating progress to ensure alignment with organizational objectives. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to inspire and motivate teams toward achieving collective success.

Develop and enhance the capabilities of Medical Sales Representatives through structured onboarding, ongoing training, and performance-driven coaching to consistently achieve business goals.

Establish measurable KPIs and performance benchmarks, ensuring each representative fully comprehends their goals and required outputs.

Foster ongoing improvement by delivering consistent coaching, mentorship, and organized feedback sessions.

Assess individual and collective skill deficiencies within the team and design customized interventions to address them effectively.

Ensure adherence to company policies while fostering discipline, accountability, and productivity benchmarks throughout the team.

We are seeking a dynamic Business Development & Market Expansion professional to drive strategic growth initiatives. The ideal candidate will identify and pursue new business opportunities, forge strategic partnerships, and expand our market reach. Responsibilities include conducting market research, analyzing industry trends, and developing targeted expansion strategies. Additionally, the role involves negotiating deals, building client relationships, and collaborating across departments to align business objectives. A proven track record in business development, market analysis, and revenue growth is essential. Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills are required, along with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.

Identify and capitalize on fresh business prospects by overseeing the initiatives of Medical Sales Representatives.

Spearhead strategic efforts to broaden market penetration within hospitals, pharmacies, and distribution networks.

Dedicated support representatives play a pivotal role in acquiring new accounts, enhancing institutional visibility, and driving broader product adoption.

Drive sustained growth by expanding into untapped regions while strengthening our presence in current markets.

We excel in cultivating strong relationships with customers and stakeholders by ensuring clear, consistent communication and delivering exceptional service. Our team is responsible for addressing inquiries, resolving issues promptly, and maintaining high levels of satisfaction through proactive engagement. Additionally, we collaborate closely with internal departments to align strategies and streamline processes, ultimately driving mutual success. Strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and a customer-centric mindset are essential for this role.

Establish and nurture enduring, mutually beneficial partnerships with healthcare professionals, hospitals, and distributors to drive sustained business growth and collaboration.

Provide leadership and assistance in addressing critical customer concerns referred from the field.

Experts in fostering collaboration are tasked with coaching representatives to effectively align stakeholder expectations while elevating overall customer satisfaction levels.

Engage in critical organizational interactions, such as interactions with major clients, clinical forums, and industry conferences, when required.

Market Intelligence & Strategy Execution encompasses the systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of data to identify trends, competitive dynamics, and potential opportunities within the industry. This role is responsible for translating complex market insights into actionable strategies that align with organizational objectives and drive sustainable growth. Additionally, it involves monitoring market developments, evaluating the competitive landscape, and assessing risks to inform strategic decision-making. The position requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in data-driven methodologies, and the ability to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders at all levels.

Collect market intelligence on an ongoing basis by leveraging field team operations.

Analyze rival offerings, pricing structures, and promotional initiatives, then advise the team on suitable defensive tactics and competitive responses.

Evaluate feedback collected from representatives and develop strategic initiatives based on these insights to drive measurable improvements.

Devise and execute sales strategies that adapt to shifting market dynamics.

The role encompasses overseeing operational processes, managing reporting systems, and providing administrative leadership to ensure efficiency and compliance. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies, analyzing performance data to generate actionable insights, and maintaining accurate financial and operational records. The position requires strong leadership skills to coordinate cross-functional teams, streamline workflows, and enforce compliance with regulatory standards. Additionally, the role entails managing internal and external communications, optimizing resource allocation, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.

Ensure that all Medical Sales Representatives consistently deliver precise, punctual, and thorough reporting on sales performance, collection metrics, and field-based activities.

Review and assess the accuracy of sales forecasts, performance reports, and territory analyses provided by the team to ensure data integrity and alignment with organizational goals.

Track inventory flow, product availability, and the effectiveness of distribution operations within designated regions.

Spearhead the complete integration and optimal utilization of CRM systems to monitor performance metrics and daily activities effectively.

Collaborate closely with leadership to align promotional campaigns, product launches, and regional initiatives, guaranteeing seamless implementation by the team.

At this role, you will be responsible for overseeing debt management initiatives and leading collections processes to ensure timely recovery of outstanding balances. Your duties will include negotiating payment plans with delinquent accounts, collaborating with legal teams to initiate recovery actions when necessary, and maintaining accurate records of all collection activities. You will analyze debtor profiles to assess risk levels and prioritize accounts for follow-up, while also ensuring full compliance with regulatory guidelines and company policies. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, as you will frequently interact with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders to resolve payment discrepancies and foster positive relationships. Proficiency in financial software and data analysis tools is required, along with a keen eye for detail to accurately track and report on collection performance metrics.

Ensure meticulous oversight of customer debts and outstanding payments by rigorously supervising Medical Sales Representatives.

Ensure accountability in collections by having representatives promptly follow up on overdue accounts within their designated territories.

Monitor aging reports diligently and implement proactive measures to reduce the incidence of bad debts and mitigate financial exposure effectively.

Assist the team in addressing and resolving customer payment disputes while ensuring adherence to mutually agreed credit terms.

Prepare periodic reports detailing collections performance and outstanding liabilities across the region.

Ensures adherence to regulatory standards and organizational policies by implementing robust compliance programs, conducting thorough risk assessments, and monitoring internal controls. Develops and delivers ethics training to employees at all levels, fostering a culture of integrity and accountability. Investigates potential violations, collaborates with legal teams to resolve issues, and recommends corrective actions to mitigate future risks. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of evolving laws and industry best practices, providing guidance to leadership on compliance-related matters. Serves as a key liaison between the organization and regulatory bodies, ensuring transparent and timely reporting. Requires a bachelor’s degree in business, law, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as CCP or CIA. Minimum of five years of experience in compliance, ethics, or a closely related role, with strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Ensure strict adherence to pharmaceutical regulations and company policies in all activities undertaken by Medical Sales Representatives.

Strive to advance and uphold ethical marketing standards consistently across every operational region.

Ensure ongoing compliance with established standards by consistently overseeing field operations and verifying that all activities align with regulatory requirements.

Seeking a highly motivated professional with a minimum of three years of relevant experience in a similar role, along with a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, exceptional communication abilities, and proficiency in industry-standard software tools. Responsibilities include managing complex projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to deadlines and quality standards. The position demands adaptability, problem-solving capabilities, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in pharmacy, pharmacology, biochemistry, microbiology, or a closely related discipline is required.

A minimum of two years of experience within the pharmaceutical sector is required.

Seeking candidates with a minimum of six years of experience in pharmaceutical sales and doctor detailing, including at least three years in a leadership role.

Demonstrated proficiency in leveraging analytical skills and tools to interpret and evaluate data effectively.

Demonstrates exceptional leadership abilities and proficiency in guiding and developing high-performing teams.

Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in both communication and negotiation, ensuring effective interaction and deal-making capabilities.

Possesses a thorough understanding of the pharmaceutical market landscape, including key trends, competitive forces, and regulatory factors that influence industry operations.

Frequent travel readiness is required for this role, necessitating regular domestic and possibly international trips to meet operational demands.

Demonstrates flexibility and readiness to relocate promptly upon receiving a transfer notice.

Submit your application through the designated method outlined in the posting. Ensure all required documentation is attached, and any specific instructions are followed precisely. The application must be submitted before the stated deadline to be considered.

To submit your application, please visit the company’s official website via the provided link(s).

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA

Experience Required

6 years

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