Veterinary Equipment Consultant

Job Description

Job Title: Veterinary Equipment ConsultantLocation: GlasgowSalary: £45,000 + commission (dependent on experience)Job type: Full-time / permanentBurtons, a renowned leader in the veterinary industry, is seeking a highly motivated Veterinary Equipment Consultant to cover the North of England and Scotland and join our dynamic team. As an integral part of our growing organization, you will receive acompetitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and abundant opportunities for professional growth in our thriving business. We place a high value on dedication, innovation, and excellence, and we eagerly welcome a talented individual to contribute toour success.About the role:As the Veterinary Equipment Consultant, you will be entrusted with the critical responsibility of achieving sales revenue and margin targets within your assigned region. Your primary focus will revolve around cultivating existing relationships while identifyingand capitalizing on new business opportunities. Building strong and lasting business partnerships, you will strive to deliver exceptional levels of customer service, ensuring our clients receive unparalleled support and satisfaction. Reporting direct to theSales Manager.Responsibilities:

• Provide feedback on developing and emerging trends within the market.
• Present, promote, and skilfully sell our extensive range of products and services (including all elements of the Burtons equipment aftercare support services - both maintenance and training), Using compelling and persuasive language to effectively engageexisting and potential customers.
• Conduct informative visits to veterinary practices to educate staff and customers on the various benefits of our products and services, ultimately driving sales.
• Manage and develop existing key accounts, fostering enduring relationships, while actively seeking to expand our customer base.
• Engage potential customers proactively through proactive contact and diligent lead follow-up.
• Provide valuable educational support to veterinary practices through compelling demonstrations, training sessions, presentations, and CPD events.
• Act as a dedicated representative of the company at conferences and exhibitions, effectively showcasing our products and services as needed.
• Ensuring personal conduct that always upholds the reputation of Burtons, as a key frontline representative of a well-respected business in the veterinary sector.
• Analyse territory and lead generation potential, monitoring sales progress and maintain CRM records accordingly.
• Utilize your industry knowledge to contribute to the teams efforts in sourcing and introducing new products to the market.
• Actively participate in departmental meetings, contributing constructively to discussions and sharing valuable insights.
• Meet and exceed personal and company Sales targets.
• Provide after sales support to all customers within your territory and dealing with addressing customer complaints and concerns in a timely and effective manner.
• Agreeing and ensuring payment terms with customers from the point of sale, within company policy on customer accounts.
• Liaise with Sales Coordinators to keep up to date with current and outstanding orders, ensuring timely deliveries on outstanding orders and projects.
• Liaise with Accounts department as required regarding credit limits and payments.
• Liaise with Product Group Managers, the Clinical Team, and other dedicated specialists within the company to provide customers accurate information, training, and support.
• Completing all initial and any subsequent update product training with the required diligence and attention to remain fully conversant in the companys current product and service offerings.
• Observe and follow company Health & Safety rules and regulations

Skills Required:

• Veterinary nurse qualification or equivalent (Minimum 3 years experience) or proven track record in veterinary sales
• Excellent selling, communication, and negotiation skills
• Knowledge and experience in areas such as Anaesthesia, Dental, Monitoring, Animal Housing, Ultrasound, X-Ray, (desirable)
• Professional personal presentation
• Demonstrable interpersonal skills, capable of effectively interacting with individuals, addressing customer needs, and engaging diverse groups
• Commercially aware, ideally with knowledge of sales processes & presentations
• Strong organizational skills, ability to work under pressure, and meet deadlines
• Confident in managing your schedule and understanding the key requirements for success in this role
• Customer-focused with exceptional attention to detail.
• Highly personable, with a genuine desire to develop an in-depth understanding of our business and customers
• Flexibility and willingness to work evenings, weekends, and occasionally travel for events such as trade shows

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and commission structure
• Opportunities to train and progress
• 33 holiday days per year (inc. Bank Holidays)
• Contributory pension scheme
• Staff events, such as the Big Summer Party and Awards Scheme

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