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Sales Specialist - Psychiatry

Bangkok, Bangkok
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  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Level: Senior
  • Travel: Minimal (if any)

Takeda has been translating science into breakthrough medicines for 240 years. Every step of the way, our teams have worked together to tackle some of the most challenging problems in drug discovery and development. Today, we’re a driving force behind innovative therapies that make a lasting difference to millions of patients around the world.

In R&D, all of our history and potential comes together in an environment that welcomes diversity of thought and amplifies every voice. Working closely with colleagues, you’ll play a key role in bringing our rich pipeline of products forward to help patients. Come join a team that’s earned trust for more than two centuries, and find out how advancing transformative therapies at Takeda will shape your bright future.

Job ID R0153224 Date posted 05/27/2025 Location Bangkok, Bangkok

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Job Description

Objectives:

To effectively engage physicians and healthcare providers to promote Takeda products, achieving individual sales targets, expedite hospital listing, ensuring timely hospital orders, product availability, and seamless order management with the Thai FDA.

Responsibilities:

1. Achieve individual and team sales targets by effectively communicating product benefits and ensuring alignment with physicians’ and healthcare providers’ needs.

2.To organize scientific meetings, face to face or remotely aligned with marketing strategies: Group Product Presentation, Lecture Tour, Virtual Round table discussion, Booth exhibition with customers delivering customized presentations based on the customer's needs to drive brand awareness and treatment.

3. Secure product listing in responsible accounts, ensure supply continuity by overseeing hospital-level stock management, ensuring consistent supply and proactive follow-up with hospital pharmacists to facilitate timely orders

4.To provide approved electronic scientific information (e-detailing aid, approved email) and clinical support to healthcare providers, enhancing their confidence in physicians on Takeda products

5. To Analyze data and insights, develop business plan by account/territory and provide up to date area situation, sales performance in the territory on monthly basis

6. Compliance & Ethics: Ensure all interactions including medical events, booth exhibition and promotions align with Takeda’s honorable values and industry regulations.

Qualifications:

Sales Specialist:

  •  Bachelor’s degree (Pharmaceutical science)

  •  A minimum of 2 years of proven experience in pharmaceutical sales

  •  Prior experience and familiarity with Psychiatry, particularly in ADHD portfolio management, strongly preferred

  • Result-Oriented: Demonstrated capability to achieve listing expansion, success in meeting/exceeding sales targets and building strategic relationships.

  • Strong interpersonal and presentation abilities to effectively engage with healthcare providers and convey compelling product insights.

Senior Sales Specialist:

  • Bachelor’s degree (Pharmaceutical science)

  • At least two years’ experience in pharmaceutical sales

  • Psychiatry experience strongly preferred

  • Successful Completion of sales training courses as required for first year in Professional Product Specialist / Professional Sales Specialist position.

  • At least 2 years above average sales performance.

  • Consistently demonstrates competencies that beyond expectations for Professional Sales Specialist for a minimum of one year

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Need to travel locally within the assigned district

Locations

Bangkok, Thailand

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time
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