Aspen Pharma: Sales Representative

Company: Aspen Pharma

Location: South Africa

Closing date: 05 January 2026

Objective Of Role

To promote and generate sales on key product portfolios to pharmacies on both ethical and generic ranges. In addition to mentioned objective, the position will also be responsible for building and maintaining strong business relationships with pharmacy decision makers, in order to drive net sales revenue. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Achieve and exceed set sales targets and market share objectives.
  • Effective implementation of sales and marketing strategies.
  • Effective management of the regional territory by means of planning, territory analysis, customer targeting and call coverage of identified customer base.
  • Establishment of positive relationships (mutual trust and respect) with customers and other stakeholders.
  • Manage key customer sales and effective relationship management.
  • Providing ongoing customer support.
  • Add value to an entrepreneurial climate.
  • Effective territory expense management and control.
  • Active engagement with team members & piers in order to build an exciting and high-performance team and company culture.

Requirements

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Matric
  • Tertiary qualification would be advantageous.

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • 1-2 years proven sales track record is essential
  • Previous basket experience/exposure would be an advantage.
  • Valid driver’s license and own vehicle.
  • Existing relationships with key customers in the territory would be advantageous.
  • Product knowledge on both Aspen and competitor products.
  • Effective territory management.
  • Knowledge of basic financial calculation i.e. Gross Margins, mark-ups. 

SOFT SKILLS AND COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

  • Product knowledge on both Aspen and competitor products.
  • Effective territory management.
  • Knowledge of basic financial calculation i.e. Gross Margins, mark-ups.
  • Analyzing of Aspen in house data and external data sources.
  • Strong ability to effectively communicate with both internal and external customers.
  • Administration skills – ability to comply with the required administration standards associated with this position.
  • Ability to work under pressure, to set priorities and to demonstrate time management skills.
  • Creativity and flexibility – the ability to work in a changing environment and to adapt to different situations.

COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED

The applicant must be proficient in the various applications (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) within the Microsoft Office bundle.

DRIVERS LICENCE

The successful candidate must have a valid driver’s licence and be able to travel as per the expectations of the role

Employment Equity And Feedback

Suitably qualified applicants are invited to submit their CV’s online on or before 05 January 2026. Please note that if you have not heard from the HR department within 30 days of this advert closing, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful.

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