Sales Operations Manager

Basingstoke

1 month ago

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CK Group are recruiting for a Sales Operations Manager to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months. This is a hybrid role with 2 days per week in the client's Basingstoke office.

Salary:
£19.98 ph to £26.39 ph PAYE depending on experience

Sales Operations Manager Role:

Own and manage all operational and executional aspects of New Employee onboarding
Develop an exceptional onboarding, and ongoing training experience for all employees
Co-create and own, all ongoing field education
Partner with Hub Strategic Events Coordinator and support key yearly engagements
Provide support to New Learners throughout onboarding process and across levels of training
Manage field-facing learning plans within SuccessFactors, ensuring all learning plan assignments stay up to date.Your Background:

Hold a relevant degree or have equivalent working knowledge
Have extensive experience in leading onboarding and ongoing training activities
Be a proactive and solutions-oriented professional
Strong project management, stakeholder engagement, compliance, & adaptability skills
Previous experience in pharmaceuticals, healthcare or medical devices would be advantageousCompany:
Our client is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. They focus on finding answers for some of the world's most urgent medical needs.

Apply:
For more information, or to apply for this Sales Operations Manager , please contact the Key Accounts Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Please quote reference (Apply online only).

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK
Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

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