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BD

Sales Associate Trainee (Open To Fresh Graduates, 1 Year Fixed Term Contract)

Location:  Singapore
Location flexibility:  4 office days / week – Based on location and role requirements.
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Job Description

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

Launch Your Career Where Innovation Meets Patient Care

Are you a recent graduate or early-career professional eager to break into the medical device industry? Do you want a role that combines healthcare, technology, sales, and hands-on clinical exposure?

Join us as a Sales Associate Trainee and gain a unique opportunity to work alongside surgeons, nurses, and healthcare professionals in some of Singapore's leading hospitals. Through structured training, mentorship, and real-world operating theatre exposure, you'll develop the clinical, technical, and commercial skills needed to build a successful career in medical device sales.

This is more than a trainee role. It's a launchpad into a rewarding healthcare career where your work directly contributes to better patient outcomes.

Why Join Us?

  • Gain hands-on experience in surgical and procedural environments.

  • Receive structured training and mentorship from experienced healthcare and commercial professionals.

  • Work with innovative technologies in Surgery and Endourology.

  • Build relationships with leading surgeons and healthcare professionals.

  • Develop both clinical expertise and commercial acumen.

  • Accelerate your career growth within a global healthcare leader.

What You'll Be Doing

Be at the Heart of Surgical Care

You'll play an important role supporting healthcare professionals during surgical procedures by:

  • Providing on-site support in Operating Theatres (OT) during procedures.

  • Assisting surgeons and theatre staff with product setup and technical support.

  • Supporting the safe and effective use of Surgery and Endourology products.

  • Acting as a key point of contact for product-related questions in the clinical setting.

  • Ensuring compliance with hospital protocols and infection control standards.

Become a Product & Clinical Expert

Develop deep expertise in a growing portfolio that supports life-changing procedures, including:

  • Hernia repair solutions

  • Biosurgery technologies

  • Ureteroscopy solutions

  • Stone management devices

You'll also:

  • Deliver product demonstrations and clinical education sessions.

  • Support product evaluations, trials, and new technology introductions.

  • Continuously expand your technical and clinical knowledge through structured learning programs.

Build Meaningful Relationships

Success in healthcare is built on trust and collaboration.

You'll have the opportunity to:

  • Build strong partnerships with surgeons, nurses, and operating theatre staff.

  • Understand customer challenges and recommend appropriate solutions.

  • Support Key Account Managers in growing product utilization and customer engagement.

  • Become a trusted clinical and technical resource within assigned accounts.

Gain Commercial Exposure

Learn how successful healthcare businesses operate by:

  • Supporting case coverage planning and product availability.

  • Tracking usage trends, customer feedback, and market insights.

  • Assisting with product adoption and conversion initiatives.

  • Contributing to business growth opportunities within key accounts.

Grow Through Continuous Development

This role offers extensive learning opportunities, including:

  • Product and clinical training programs.

  • Hands-on coaching from experienced sales and clinical specialists.

  • Workshops, education sessions, and competency certifications.

  • Development pathways into medical device sales, account management, and clinical specialist roles.

Who We're Looking For

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmacy, or a related discipline.

  • Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

  • Prior Operating Theatre (OT) exposure is advantageous but not essential.

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong interest in healthcare, medical technology, and surgical environments.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Strong organizational and time management capabilities.

  • A proactive and self-motivated mindset.

  • Comfortable working in dynamic, fast-paced clinical settings.

  • Eager to learn, develop, and take on new challenges.

What Will Make You Stand Out

  • Passion for working directly with healthcare professionals.

  • Natural curiosity and willingness to learn technical products.

  • Ability to think quickly and remain calm in procedural environments.

  • Strong customer focus and relationship-building skills.

  • A desire to build a long-term career within the healthcare industry.

Your Impact

In this role, your success will be measured through:

  • Delivering exceptional operating theatre support and customer service.

  • Supporting product adoption and utilization growth.

  • Successfully completing product and clinical competency programs.

  • Receiving positive feedback from surgeons, nurses, and healthcare stakeholders.

  • Contributing to improved patient care through clinical excellence.

Start Your Journey in Medical Technology

If you're ambitious, eager to learn, and excited about combining healthcare, technology, and commercial experience in one rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the first step toward a meaningful career helping healthcare professionals improve and save lives every day.

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Working at BD

4 office days / week – Based on location and role requirements.

A little flex time – Based on role requirements.

Company benefits

Health insurance
__ days annual leave + bank holidays
Accrued annual leave
Company shutdown periods
Optional unpaid leave
Reservist leave
Buy or sell annual leave
Compassionate leave
Dental coverage
Fertility benefits
Hertility subscription
Mental health pathway
On-site wellness services
Complimentary Medical Services
Eye Care Support
Fertility treatment leave
Men’s health support
Mental health platform access
Personalised nutrition plan
Wellbeing allowance
Women’s health support
Critical Illness Insurance
Family health insurance
Gym membership
Menopause support
Mental health first aiders
Mental health support
Private GP service
Wellbeing incentive programme
Mentoring
Coaching
Learning platform
Further education support
Study support
Professional subscriptions
Collaboration spaces
Bike parking
On-site wellness room
Secure on-site parking
Cycle to work scheme
On-site barista
Private booths
Sensory-Friendly Setup
Chill out zone
Ergonomic workstations
Meditation space
On-site catering
On-site gym
On-site shower
On-site workout classes
Adoption leave
Eldercare services
Shared parental leave
Pregnancy loss leave
Summer holiday childcare
Carer’s leave
Emergency leave
Pregnancy support
401K
Annual pay rises
Equity packages
Salary advance
Additional voluntary pension contribution
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
Income protection
Life assurance
Salary sacrifice
Nursery salary sacrifice scheme
Annual bonus
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Life insurance
Referral bonus
Share options
Theme park discounts
Cinema discounts
Coffee discounts
Restaurant discounts
Travel insurance
Employee recognition scheme
Career and family coaching
Death in service
Employee discounts
Sabbaticals
Sports teams
Workplace loan
Charity donation scheme
Company wide holidays/offsites
Financial advice
Relocation packages
Teambuilding days
Volunteer days
Car allowance
Company car
Employee assistance programme
Financial coaching
In house training
Neonatal leave
Physiotherapy
Will writing
Modern office
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Tax-free childcare
Women’s health leave
Enhanced maternity leave
Women’s health leave
Non-contributory pension
Religious celebration leave
Bank holiday swaps
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