Technical Manager Pig and Poultry: Sa and Ssa

2 weeks ago


Isando, South Africa MSD Full time

**Job Description**:
The Technical Manager for the Pig and Poultry team is responsible for all technical veterinary support to the company's Animal Health Pig and Poultry team and customers.

**Secondary** Language(s) Job Description**:
**Technical Manager Pig and Poultry: SA and SSA**

**Job Description**:
The Technical Manager for the Pig and Poultry team is responsible for all technical veterinary support to the company's Animal Health Pig and Poultry team and customers.

**The job scope includes**:

- Technical support of all products in the portfolio, including networking with global product/technical managers on new material, trials etc, as well as networking with industry KOLs responsible for various diseases.
- Technical support to all P&P team clients/customers in South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Technical support to the P&P Key Account Managers to ensure sales targets are met, whether supporting required trials, analysing product data, driving data collection, identifying opportunities to drive sales.
- Technical support to the P&P marketing team to ensure marketing materials have relevant and correct technical data, assisting in creating new marketing material as necessary.
- Training for internal P&P team to ensure team knowledge and technical skills are of the highest quality.
- Training for clients/customers and veterinarians in the industry on diseases and products as required for events or ad hoc.
- Technical support for veterinarians in the industry and territory, in the form of ad hoc communication, answering of queries, training where required.
- Technical support to the BUM for P&P to ensure department strategies are met.
- Managing laboratory services and monitoring projects for the team, ensuring the correct lab partners are used/sourced, timeous submissions of samples and correct and effective interpretation and communication of results to team members and clients.
- Managing laboratory services and monitoring budget, allocating tests as per strategies and monitoring efficacy.
- Managing the pharmacovigilance for the department, addressing PV related issues, resolving queries and working with the PV team to ensure good handling of cases and closing of cases effectively.
- Assist BUM and regulatory department with new product registrations as well as marketing department with launch of new products.
- Compile necessary training materials (for internal and external use) for products/diseases, compile necessary marketing material in co-operation with marketing team. Participate in necessary public appearances to present such materials.
- Technical support on farm to Key Account Managers and clients where necessary.

**Requirements for education, skills and experience include**:

- ** BVSc degree (Veterinary degree).**:

- ** At least 5-10 years’ experience in the field of poultry disease management or poultry production.**:

- Good time management skills required.
- Commercial experience will be beneficial.
- Highly flexible and agile.
- Able to prioritise projects well.
- Ability to manage multiple ongoing projects.
- Good excel skills to manipulate raw data will be beneficial.

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**Employee Status**:
Regular

**Relocation**:
**VISA Sponsorship**:
**Travel Requirements**:
**Flexible Work Arrangements**:
Not Applicable

**Shift**:
**Valid Driving License**:
**Hazardous Material(s)**:
**Job Posting End Date**:
10/31/2024

**Requisition ID**:R314703


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