Technical Advisor Swine MFD

Job Description

For our Animal Health location Brussels or Boxmeer we are currently recruiting a Technical Advisor Swine

Welcome to our team

Our Benelux commercial organization 119 FTE) is responsible for the sales of our entire mostly preventive veterinary portfolio to veterinarians and wholesalers in the region. The department is made up of talented experts working in different fields such as sales marketing market access digital commercial management veterinary science and are divided between two offices in Boxmeer (NL) and Brussels (B). United by a shared passion they strive to make our medicines vaccines services and solutions accessible to animals and the caring individuals overseeing them. Together they form the foundation of our leading position in the market. Our Livestock Business Unit 19 FTE) focuses on providing preventive products solutions and services to veterinarians and farmers in the Benelux market for Swine and Poultry.

Purpose of the role

Reporting into the Marketing department you are primarily responsible for providing technical support to veterinary practices with customized solutions for complex respiratory intestinal and reproductive disorders in swine production. This role also encompasses support in farm management dynamic immunity disorders and food safety. Key tasks include offering technical assistance through pathogenspecific analyses monitoring farm health status and addressing specific health issues when needed. The liaison works closely with the Commercial Swine Team to develop services and audit tools and to implement systems for automatic data processing from field analyses.

Tasks and responsibilties

• Serve as the first point of contact for veterinary practices in Flanders offering tailored solutions for complex swine disorders and farm management issues.

• Provide support and ensure compliance with pharmacovigilance requirements.

• Partner with the swine team to provide technical input for service development and data processing systems.

• Apply company procedures and Belgian legislation in communications with customers.

• Accurately use the customer database to maintain uptodate information.

• Regularly educate the Swine Team and present information to stakeholders in the swine production chain.

• Oversee or conduct local medical or research studies as needed.

• Control technical information write scientific articles for local press and interact with international swine veterinary associations and experts.

Your profile

• University degree in veterinary medicine. Preferably with PhD or relevant specialization in area of the required species specialization.

• Satisfactory practical experience obtained in veterinary practice of relevant species or in scientific organization or technical services.

• High level of diplomacy negotiating skills and constructive assertiveness in dealing with internal and external stakeholders.

• High level of presentation and scientific writing skills.

• High level of knowledge of markets and products.

• Ability to travel.

• Dutch and English in excellent written and verbal command.

What we offer

A highly dynamic role where youre frequently on the road engaging directly with our clients. Your advice and support contribute to satisfied customers and thriving businesses. Youll join a motivated team of sales professionals and technical experts with ample opportunities for personal development and showcasing your capabilities.

Animal Health

Our Animal Health Division is a trusted global leader in veterinary medicine dedicated to preserving and improving the health wellbeing and performance of animals and the people who care for them. We have a deep sense of responsibility towards our customers consumers animals society and our planet. Our commitment to The Science of Healthier Animals allows us to offer veterinarians farmers pet owners and governments one of the widest ranges of veterinary pharmaceuticals vaccines and health management solutions and services. We also provide an extensive suite of digitally connected identification traceability and monitoring products. With our comprehensive R&D resources and global supply chain we are present in more than 50 countries with products available in over 150 markets.

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