Country Manager - Costa Rica

Costa Rica Permanent
  • Candidates must live in Costa Rica or be willing to move to Costa Rica.
  • Candidates must come from the pharmaceutical or medical device industry.

About Our Client

Swiss global company based in Latin America

Job Description

  • Responsible for managing all operations within a country. This involves taking responsibility for profit, revenue and cash.
  • Develop the strategic business plan, which guarantees increased profitability and market share.
  • Act as a key focal point for communications with clients on matters requiring influence and authority.
  • Ensure that daily operations maintain continuous alignment with overall corporate policy, strategy and direction.
  • Develop the image of the company by collaborating with clients, governments and associations.
  • Produce monthly/quarterly business performance reports.
  • Recruit staff.

The Successful Applicant

Key experiences:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in similar positions.
  • Experience developing and implementing business and marketing strategies (local/regional level).
  • Experience developing and implementing sales and revenue growth strategies.
  • Experience leading negotiations with commercial clients, government and associations.
  • Experience recruiting and managing multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong knowledge of the medical device and/or pharmaceutical industry.
  • MS Office proficiency.
  • Advanced English level (nonnegotiable).
  • Knowledge of an additional language will be valued.



Soft skills:

  • Agile Leadership
  • Strategic thinking
  • Effective communication and networking skills
  • Coaching skills: building high performance teams, developing leaders
  • Strong influencing skills and multicultural adaptability

Background:

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, management or a related field (preferably a master's degree).
  • Postgraduate degree in sales, finance or similar is also acceptable.



What's on Offer

Competitive compensation package.

Contact
Nikki Tate
Quote job ref
JN-052023-6056871

Job summary

Function
Operational & General Management
Subsector
Operational & General Management Subsector
Industry
Life Sciences
Location
Costa Rica
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nikki Tate
Job reference
JN-052023-6056871

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