Edwin Otuoma
@edwinotuoma
Experienced Sales Manager driving growth in medical devices and pharmaceuticals.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced Sales Manager with a proven track record in driving sales growth and achieving targets in the medical devices and pharmaceutical sectors. My expertise lies in developing and implementing successful sales strategies that enhance customer satisfaction and increase market share. I have a strong background in managing sales teams and fostering relationships with key stakeholders.
Throughout my career, I have consistently delivered impressive results, including a 50% growth in sales targets for Drager products and the successful launch of Samsung Medison ultrasound systems in Kenya. My ability to lead motivated teams and coordinate effective sales initiatives has been instrumental in my success. I am passionate about leveraging my skills in communication, negotiation, and problem-solving to drive business success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Sales Manager
Nexus Medical Limited
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
As Sales Manager for Samsung ultrasound systems, I coordinated the launch of Samsung Medison ultrasound in Kenya, achieving significant sales growth and leading a team of three. My role involved engaging with key opinion leaders and ensuring participation in user conferences to maximize sales opportunities.
Sales Specialist
Nexus Medical Limited
May 2022 - Jan 2023 (8 months)
In my role as Sales Specialist for Drager Critical Care Products, I achieved a 50% growth in sales targets and was promoted to Sales Manager. I successfully led a sales team and coordinated events to enhance product visibility and sales.
Ultrasound Sales Specialist
Alkan Kenya Limited
Jan 2021 - Apr 2022 (1 year 3 months)
As an Ultrasound Sales Specialist, I delivered a 35% sales growth and achieved significant sales targets through effective territory management and customer engagement. I participated in workshops to build user confidence in GE ultrasound brands.
Country Sales Manager
Dolopharma Healthcare Limited
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021 (1 year)
Managed a team of fifteen medical representatives, focusing on recruitment, training, and mentoring. Successfully introduced new pharmaceutical brands and achieved a 45% sales growth through effective salesforce management.
Key Accounts Representative
Goodman Agencies Limited
Jan 2011 - Jan 2020 (9 years)
As a Key Accounts Representative, I successfully oriented new medical representatives and grew sales by introducing brands into institutions. Maintained 100% coverage of the customer base, achieving consistent sales targets.
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
Harley's Limited
Feb 2008 - Jul 2010 (2 years 5 months)
Achieved sales targets by introducing pharmaceutical brands into leading hospitals. Maintained high customer visit rates and organized educational sessions to drive sales growth.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Mount Kenya University
Master of Public Health, Public Health
2022 - 2025
Currently pursuing a Master of Public Health with a focus on Epidemiology and Disease Control.
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry and Mathematics
1993 - 1997
Studied Chemistry and Mathematics, gaining a strong foundation in scientific principles and analytical skills.
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