Sales & Marketing

Independent Sales Agent - Orthopeadic Trauma Implants | Cape Town

Salesworx Recruitment (Pty) Ltd·Western Cape, south-africa·Full Time·Contract
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Job Summary

  • We are looking for a results-driven Independent Sales Representative to promote and sell orthopaedic trauma implants to hospitals, surgeons, and procurement departments.
  • The ideal candidate will have experience in medical device sales or a strong understanding of the orthopaedic/trauma environment, with the ability to build and maintain long-term client relationships in a clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Promote and sell orthopaedic trauma implants and related products to surgeons, hospitals, and clinics
  • Build and maintain relationships with orthopaedic surgeons, theatre staff, and procurement teams
  • Identify new business opportunities and grow market share within the assigned territory
  • Attend theatre cases and provide product support where required
  • Conduct product presentations, demonstrations, and training sessions
  • Achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets
  • Maintain accurate sales records, forecasts, and client reports
  • Provide market feedback and competitor insights to management
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and company policies
  • Support tender processes and hospital vendor registrations

Requirements

  • Proven sales experience (medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or healthcare sales preferred)
  • Strong network within orthopaedics, trauma units, or hospitals (highly advantageous)
  • Valid driver's licence and own reliable vehicle
  • Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned region
  • Strong negotiation and closing skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule

Preferred Experience (Advantageous)

  • Experience selling orthopaedic trauma implants or surgical products
  • Clinical/theatre experience or exposure to surgical environments
  • Diploma/Degree in Sales, Business, Biomedical, or related field
  • Existing relationships with orthopaedic surgeons and hospital groups
  • Knowledge of hospital procurement processes and medical device regulations

Key Competencies

  • Entrepreneurial mind-set and self-motivation
  • Strong relationship-building and networking ability
  • High level of professionalism in clinical environments
  • Results-driven with a strong focus on achieving targets
  • Problem-solving and solution-oriented approach
  • Ability to handle pressure in a fast-paced medical sales environment

Commission Structure

  • Competitive commission on all confirmed sales
  • Tiered commission incentives based on performance
  • Opportunity for exclusive territory allocation (based on performance)
  • Additional incentives for key account growth and new client acquisition

Key skills

BachelorsNational Diploma

At a glance

Company

Salesworx Recruitment (Pty) Ltd

Location

Western Cape, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

November 3, 2026