Senior Medical Sales Representative (Cardio-Metabolic) - Central

My client is looking for a senior medical sales representative to be based either in Central, Penang or Johor.

Your new company

My client is seeking a high-performing Senior Medical Sales Representative to drive growth in their cardiology and metabolic portfolio across assigned hospitals, specialist clinics, and key accounts. You’ll lead territory planning, deliver value-based engagements with cardiologists, endocrinologists, internal medicine specialists, and allied HCPs, and partner cross-functionally to ensure flawless execution of brand strategies in an MNC setting.

Your new role

Territory Ownership & Revenue Delivery
  • Achieve/exceed sales targets, market share, and growth objectives for cardiology & metabolic brands.
  • Develop and execute territory business plans with granular segmentation (HCP, account, product, cycle tactics).
  • Forecast demand, manage budgets, and ensure optimal product availability.
HCP & Account Engagement
  • Conduct scientific, evidence-led discussions with cardiologists, endocrinologists, internists, pharmacists, and nurses.
  • Facilitate formulary listings, treatment pathway inclusion, and protocol adoption in hospitals and private networks.
  • Plan and deliver CME/CPD activities, round tables, and speaker programs.
KOL Development & Advocacy
  • Identify, profile, and engage KOLs; build advocacy through impactful medical education and peer-to-peer initiatives.
  • Partner with Medical Affairs on advisory boards, publications updates, and data dissemination.
Cross-Functional Excellence
  • Collaborate with Market Access, Medical Affairs, Marketing, and Supply Chain to resolve barriers and accelerate uptake.
  • Provide field insights to shape strategy (patient pathways, competitor moves, reimbursement dynamics).
Data-Driven Execution
  • Use CRM tools for call planning, call quality tracking, and activity compliance.
  • Analyse territory performance (sell-in/sell-out, DDD, IMS data, patient flow) to refine tactics and resource allocation.
Compliance & Governance
  • Uphold ethical standards and comply with local regulations, company policies, pharmacovigilance reporting, anti-corruption, and promotional codes.
  • Ensure accurate adverse event reporting and medical information escalation

What you'll need to succeed

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, or related; an MBA is a plus.
  • 5–8+ years of pharmaceutical sales experience within an MNC environment, and 2–3 years of current cardio-metabolic experience
  • Experience in private and government hospitals
  • Coverage: 1 HC in Central, 1 HC in Penang and 1 HC in Johor
  • Proven success in cardiology and/or metabolic therapeutic areas (e.g., cardiovascular risk reduction, diabetes therapies, lipid management).
  • Established relationships with cardiologists, endocrinologists, internal medicine specialists, and hospital pharmacy committees.
  • Strong track record of meeting/exceeding targets and driving formulary wins.
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms, data analysis (e.g., IQVIA/IMS), and digital engagement tools.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive base salary + performance-based incentives.
  • Car allowance, travel reimbursement, medical coverage.
  • Training and development (scientific, selling skills, leadership).
  • Inclusive, values-driven culture with global career opportunities.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Deanna.Haren@Hays.com.my, or call me at +60358705015 now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Location
Malaysia
Specialism
Life Sciences
Ref:
1284245

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Deanna Haren, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Sunway
Corporate Suite 19-01 at Sunway Resort Hotel,, Persiaran Lagoon,

Telephone: +60358705015

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