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Technical Manager (Animal Veterinary) – Johannesburg
Salary: Market Related, Permanent with benefits
Purpose of Position:
Complement Recruitment are recruiting for a Technical Manager (Animal Veterinary) for a permanent position based in Johannesburg, Gauteng. This position supports the animal portfolio across South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), providing technical expertise and leadership to drive excellence in veterinary support and product stewardship. If you thrive on delivering technical solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and supporting the development of technical marketing materials, this role is for you.
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- Grade 12 Certificate; Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) is required.
- 3–5 years of technical experience within the animal health or pharmaceutical industry is preferred.
- Strong technical understanding of Companion Animal health products.
- Experience supporting the development of technical marketing materials is advantageous.
- Extensive travel within South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa and occasional international travel will be required. A valid passport and driver’s license are essential
- No criminal record
Duties:
- The Technical Manager (Companion Animals) is responsible for leading veterinary technical functions across Africa.
- This role ensures technical excellence through collaboration with internal teams, customers, and marketers, supporting the development of technical content for marketing initiatives.
- The position requires strong veterinary expertise and relationship management to deliver meaningful value to customers and the business.
Key responsibilities:
ü Provide veterinary technical expertise and clinical support to internal teams, customers, and key stakeholders.
ü Serve as the technical lead for product launches, training initiatives, and post-market support.
ü Build and manage strategic relationships with veterinarians, distributors, key opinion leaders (KOLs), and academic institutions.
ü Ensure all technical communications comply with company standards and local regulatory requirements.
ü Collaborate with Sales, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Commercial Operations to achieve business goals.
ü Collaborate with other Technical Managers globally and regionally to share best practices, align on technical strategies, and contribute to cross-regional initiatives.
ü Develop and deliver technical presentations and training modules for diverse audiences, including internal teams, KOLs, customers, and academic institutions.
ü Support marketers by contributing technical input and creating content for marketing materials, campaigns, product positioning, and digital platforms.
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