Area Sales Manager, Pharmacy Automation (PA) - Jeddah📣 Job Ad

About the Role

BD, a global leader in medical technology, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Area Sales Manager for its Pharmacy Automation (PA) portfolio. This role is instrumental in driving the growth and success of BD's innovative solutions within the Western and Southern regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Area Sales Manager will execute the commercial strategy, cultivate key relationships, and foster a high-performing sales team to achieve sustainable business growth. This position demands strong leadership, strategic account development, market shaping expertise, and a commitment to operational excellence, while upholding BD's stringent ethical and professional standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive sales revenue and profitable growth for the Pharmacy Automation (PA) portfolio across the assigned area in the Western and Southern region of KSA.
• Develop and execute comprehensive territory and account strategies to expand BD's market and category share.
• Lead, coach, and support the sales team to achieve individual and area-level performance objectives.
• Build and maintain robust relationships with key decision-makers, influencers, and clinical and non-clinical stakeholders across strategic accounts.
• Engage, develop, and manage relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), local societies, and key partners.
• Drive strategic market share gain initiatives, including account segmentation, targeting, and demand generation.
• Implement market development and market-shaping initiatives, ensuring the successful execution of new product launches.
• Ensure effective product positioning, detailing, and value communication aligned with the PA strategy.
• Oversee product training and development for internal teams and external partners to ensure strong product knowledge.
• Provide clinical awareness, education, and technical support to healthcare professionals (HCPs).
• Drive sales effectiveness and execution excellence by complying with BD's commercial excellence framework, processes, and SFDC requirements.
• Ensure full compliance with BD's ethical, regulatory, and business conduct standards at all times.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a medical, healthcare, or related scientific discipline.
• Minimum of 7 years of sales experience within the medical devices industry, specifically with capital equipment, and a strong preference for experience in Pharmacy Automation portfolios.
• Prior experience in area sales management, team leadership, or senior account management is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership, coaching, and business management capabilities.
• Strong relationship-building skills with a strategic, growth-oriented mindset.
• Proven ability to drive results, manage complexity, and execute strategy effectively.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Required Skills

• Sales
• Pharmacy Automation
• Commercial Strategy
• Account Management
• Sales Management
• Leadership
• Strategic Account Development
• Market Shaping
• Execution Excellence
• Relationship Building
• Stakeholder Management
• Demand Generation
• Product Launch
• Product Positioning
• Value Communication
• Product Training
• Clinical Awareness
• Technical Support
• Sales Effectiveness
• SFDC
• Business Management
• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position. The primary work location is SAU Riyadh - Centria Office Building, with additional locations in Jeddah and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires willingness to travel as needed.