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Mukalazi Joseph

Mukalazi Joseph

Biochemists
Kampala

Summary

Accomplished Sales Representative with solid sales history and in-depth in understanding of diabetes management. Diligent and professional with expertise in conducting market analysis and recognizing trends within territories. Enthusiastic Sales and Customer Service professional with expertise in communication and negotiating. Driven to provide superior quality customer service. Innovative in leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services as well as creating solutions for customers to drive loyalty, retention and revenue. Highly adept at training, managing, coaching and mentoring sales and customer service associates with talent for interacting with staff at all levels of organization and public. Achievements include expanding customer base and bringing in new sales revenue. Excellent customer service, research and conflict resolution skills. Flexible schedule and willingness to travel. Well-regarded Advisor highly effective at analyzing data and trends to make timely, useful, and effective recommendations. Well-versed in operating in complex, dynamic environments under tight deadlines. Prepared to leverage ten years' experience to take on new position with Novo Nordisk.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
32
32
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Diabetes Pharmacy Advisor

Novo Nordisk A/S (Phillips Pharmaceuticals U Ltd)
11.2017 - Current
  • Built and maintained relationships with clients to provide ongoing support on cold chain management and customer complains.
  • Developed long-lasting relationships with clients to ensure consistent retention and loyalty for Novo Nordisk products at pharmacy level.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry trends and regulations, ensuring accurate advice is provided to clients at all times.
  • Gathered and analyzed customer feedback to inform product and service improvements with different departments.
  • Facilitated communication and collaboration between departments( Medical, P&O, Regulatory and Quality affairs & PV team) to help business function smoothly.
  • Conducted thorough reviews of clients'' existing financial plans, identifying areas for improvement or adjustment.
  • Anticipated responses and prepared clear and articulate answers.
  • Improved processes by recommending operational changes especially with cold chain management at wholesaler level.
  • Planned, and implemented strategies to convey information with key decision makers.
  • Promoted customer loyalty programs to increase customer retention and repeat purchases like Changing Diabetes in Children and DiabAfrica training platform.
  • Monitored customer service operations to confirm compliance with quality standards.
  • Evaluated potential investment opportunities, utilizing both qualitative and quantitative methods to assess viability.
  • Increased client portfolio performance through diligent market research and analysis for optimal asset allocation.
  • Produced detailed reports outlining key issues and proposed solutions.
  • Provided guidance on marketing and sales strategies to help clients reach new customers and increase revenue and volume purchase.

Sales Medical Representative

Phillips Pharmaceuticals (U) Ltd (Merck Sharp & Dohme)
9 2015 - 10.2017
  • Handling Marketing and Sales of Respiratory, Dermatology, ARVs and Diabetes products to key target customers
  • Oversee inventory management for the products
  • Collect, Report and Act on competitor and market intelligence information from the market and handling Customer complains.
  • Established strong relationships with healthcare professionals, resulting in increased trust and credibility for the organization.
  • Analyzed market to identify new opportunities and strengthen relationships with hospitals, medical centers and primary provider physicians.
  • Collaborated with sales team to develop targeted marketing strategies that boosted overall revenue growth.
  • Managed territory efficiently, effectively prioritizing visits to key healthcare providers and facilities.
  • Arranged appointments with doctors, pharmacists and medical teams to raise awareness of latest product launches.

Diabetes Product Advisor

Star Pharmaceuticals (U) Ltd (Novo Nordisk)
01.2014 - 08.2015
  • Provide technical and scientific advice to Pharmacists, Nurses and Pharmacy technicians concerning Novo Nordisk products and Diabetes management at the pharmacy.
  • Provide and Advice on Cold chain management and Transportation Novo Nordisk products
  • Oversee company sales growth in the different regions of Uganda.(Western, Central and Northern).
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with new and existing customers.
  • Provided detailed product demonstrations to prospective clients, highlighting key features that aligned with their specific requirements.
  • Facilitated smooth order processing by liaising closely with logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of requested products.

Sales Representative

Star Pharmaceuticals (U) Ltd
1 2013 - 12.2013
  • Manage the sales and promotion of medical equipment and local Anesthesia
  • Establishment and maintenance of professional relationship with medical professional and general Healthcare Sector
  • (Hospitals and Pharmacies).

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Makerere University
Kampala, 102
07.2024 - 11.2024

Some College (No Degree) -

Kiira College Butiki
Jinja, 204
02.2024 - 12.2024

Some College (No Degree) -

Mukono Parent's High School
Mukono
02.2024 - 12.2024

Some College (No Degree) -

Mother Kevin Primary School
Kampala, 102
01.1995 - 11.2024

Skills

Vast experience working with Multinational Pharmaceutical companies

Relationship Building

Sales Reporting

Problem-Solving

Territory Growth

Positive Attitude

Persuasive Communication

Strategic Sales Planning

Market Analysis

Territory Management

Current Work Experience

  • 09/2015 to October 2017, Phillips Pharmaceuticals (U) Ltd (Merck Sharp & Dohme), Sales Medical Representative, Handling Marketing and Sales of Respiratory, Dermatology, ARVs and Diabetes products to key target customers., Oversee inventory management for the products., Collect, Report and Act on competitor and market intelligence information from the market and handling Customer complains.
  • 01/2014 - 08/2015, Star Pharmaceuticals (U) Ltd (Novo Nordisk), Diabetes Product Advisor, Provide technical and scientific advice to Doctors, Pharmacists, Nurses and Pharmacy technicians concerning Novo Nordisk products and Diabetes management., Provide and Advice on Cold chain management and Transportation of some products., Oversee company sales growth in the different regions of Uganda.(Western, Central and Northern).
  • 01/2013 - 12/2013, Star Pharmaceuticals (U) Ltd, Sales Representative, Manage the sales and promotion of medical equipment and local Anesthesia., Establishment and maintenance of professional relationship with medical professional and general Healthcare Sector. (Hospitals and Pharmacies).

Other Information

Fluent in English and Luganda, both written and spoken

Othername

Mukalazi

Homedistrict

Mukono

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 10/20/88
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Ugandan
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Religion: Pentecostal

Telno

0776741968/0704622426

References

  • Counsel Julius Paul Ssekadde Executive Director Datum Advocates P.O.Box 430 Kampala Uganda. +256752007350 kspjulius@gmail.com
  • Dr. Micheal J.S.Magambo, Associate Professor Faculty of Agriculture, Makerere University, P.O.Box 7062, Kampala, +256788926749

Training

  • I have training in Diabetes management from both MSD and Novo Nordisk.
  • Pharmacovigilance and AD reporting.
  • Compliance and Good Distribution practices
  • Training in Clinical Dermatology management and treatment.
  • In Respiratory and HIV management.
  • Cold chain management.

Disclaimer

The above information is true to the best of my knowledge; any more information required will be availed.

Timeline

Bachelor of Science -

Makerere University
07.2024 - 11.2024

Some College (No Degree) -

Kiira College Butiki
02.2024 - 12.2024

Some College (No Degree) -

Mukono Parent's High School
02.2024 - 12.2024

Diabetes Pharmacy Advisor

Novo Nordisk A/S (Phillips Pharmaceuticals U Ltd)
11.2017 - Current

Diabetes Product Advisor

Star Pharmaceuticals (U) Ltd (Novo Nordisk)
01.2014 - 08.2015

Some College (No Degree) -

Mother Kevin Primary School
01.1995 - 11.2024

Sales Medical Representative

Phillips Pharmaceuticals (U) Ltd (Merck Sharp & Dohme)
9 2015 - 10.2017

Sales Representative

Star Pharmaceuticals (U) Ltd
1 2013 - 12.2013
Mukalazi JosephBiochemists