Job Description

Through its commitment to the Science of Healthier Animals, our company offers veterinarians, farmers, pet owners and governments one of the widest ranges of veterinary pharmaceuticals, vaccines and health management solutions and services as well as an extensive suite of digitally connected identification, traceability and monitoring products. Our company is dedicated to preserving and improving the health, well-being and performance of animals and the people who care for them.

Our company has a range of market leading monitoring and milking equipment which is sold directly to farmers and installed by approved third parties. The role will form part of our product support function within the Ruminant Business Unit of Animal Health.

A typical day would look like undertaking site surveys for our equipment, coordinating, delivering and assessing installations of that equipment, training up users in the hardware and software aspects of the monitoring equipment and being responsible for coordinating the response on any post-sales issues the customer may have. Success would look like more farmers using our equipment and being part of a highly functioning team.

We have roles available throughout Central & Southern England and Wales.

The primary activities include but are not limited to:

Lead on all post-sales aspects for our range of livestock intelligence equipment (monitoring, milking, reading and weighing)Completion and review of site surveys for monitoring equipmentCo-ordination and approval of installationsIn person onboarding of new users of the equipmentCo-ordination of post-sales issues to ensure an efficient resolution and positive experience for the customerMaintain Salesforce CRM with work orders and customer interactionsRegular contact with colleagues in the local regional team (sales and veterinary)

Skills Required

Working knowledge of milking equipment, particularly electronicsExperience of working on dairy farmsPresentation skills to small groups on technical subjectsAdministrative upkeep of databases, e.g. CRMStrong client-facing and communication skillsAdvanced troubleshooting, problem-solving and multi-tasking skillsBasic Information Technology, Computer knowledge

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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company.  No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. 

Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Valid Driving License:

Hazardous Material(s):

Required Skills:

Beef Cattle Management, Communication, Computer Technical Support, Computer Technology, Cow Milking, Customer Communications, Customer Experience Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Equipment Monitoring, Livestock Management, Machine Monitoring Software, Management Process, Market Tracking, Milking Machines, Milk Production, Online Surveys, Product Support, Site Surveying, Technical Support, Troubleshooting

 Preferred Skills:

Animal Health Care, Milking Equipment, Professional Presentation, Salesforce (Software)

Job Posting End Date:

07/28/2025

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Requisition ID:R356341