Assistant Manager, Medical Representation (Jeddah)📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Nestlé is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Manager, Medical Representation to join their team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role is crucial in ethically detailing Nestlé Infant Nutrition products to medical and paramedical professionals. The primary objective is to communicate accurate information regarding product features, benefits, and appropriate use when breastfeeding is not possible or chosen, strictly adhering to WHO guidelines, Nestlé's internal policies, and local country codes.

The Assistant Manager will act as a key point of contact, providing reliable information on infant nutrition and feeding practices, thereby becoming a trusted advisor to healthcare professionals within their assigned territory. This position requires a strong commitment to ethical practices and a deep understanding of infant nutrition principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote Nestlé's core belief that breastfeeding is best for babies and is recommended over all other feeding alternatives for infants.
• Provide accurate and reliable information on infant nutrition and feeding practices to medical and paramedical contacts, aligning with current detailing objectives and materials, and serving as a reference advisor on these topics.
• Participate in the organization and execution of scientific meetings for medical and paramedical professionals focused on Product Knowledge, Nutrition, or related subjects, including sponsorship meetings and guest lecturer invitations.
• Identify and maintain comprehensive information on all contacts within the assigned territory, including classification based on interest and importance, and ensure regular completion of call cards.
• Monitor and report competitor activities to the Medical Field Manager, including new product launches, communication strategies, and other relevant market intelligence.
• Maintain proper records and registers of all correspondence and actions undertaken in daily activities.
• Ensure strict adherence and compliance with the WHO International Code of Marketing of Breast-Milk Substitutes, Nestlé Instructions, and local country codes in all professional activities.
• Comply with Nestlé's stringent requirements, which prohibit seeking contact with or providing advice to pregnant women or mothers of infants and young children regarding Infant Formula in a professional capacity.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must be a resident of Jeddah city.
• Must possess a car and a valid driver's license.
• Strong background in Clinical Dietetics, Nutrition, Biochemistry, or a related Science field.
• Excellent communication skills in both English and Arabic.

Skills and Experience

• Clinical Dietetics
• Nutrition
• Biochemistry
• Science
• Communication (English & Arabic)
• Previous experience in the Nutrition Field is considered a plus.

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 0-1 years of experience.