Case Study
Incepta Pharmaceuticals
Service Provided: Field Force Management
Overview
Incepta Pharmaceuticals, a leading pharmaceutical company in Bangladesh, adopted a custom Field Force Management (FFM) app to mobilize and empower their MPO sales team. Brain Station 23 delivered a mobile sales force automation platform that improved efficiency, visibility, and order processing across their field operations.
Business Challenges
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MPOs relied on manual processes for order taking, stock checking, and sample requisitions.
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Lack of real-time data led to inefficiency in inventory and sales tracking.
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High paperwork and lengthy sales cycles impacted field productivity.
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Limited visibility into MPO visit reports and location tracking.
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Inability to operate offline hindered performance in low-connectivity areas.
Solution Provided
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Developed a custom Field Force Management (mSFA) mobile app on Android for Incepta’s MPOs.
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Enabled order placement, real-time stock checking, sample requisitions, and visit report submission directly through the app.
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Integrated GPS-based MPO location tracking, logging their visit routes and locations.
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Designed the app to support offline order placement, syncing automatically once connected.
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Built backend systems, including an SMS server and APIs, to support order syncing and data integration.
Impact
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Achieved sales automation and mobility for thousands of MPOs, significantly reducing paperwork and processing time.
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Shortened sales cycles through streamlined order and stock workflows.
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Improved data accuracy with real-time stock visibility and GPS tracking.
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Enhanced sales effectiveness by facilitating easier order placement and doctor visit reporting.
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Reduced operational costs and environmental impact by eliminating manual forms and reports.
Features
Mobile Field Force Management (mSFA) app for Android
Real-time order placement and stock checking
Sample requisition management
Visit report submission by MPOs
GPS-based MPO location tracking and route logging
Offline order placement with automatic sync when online
SMS server and API integration for seamless data syncing
Streamlined workflows to reduce paperwork and sales cycle duration
Enhanced data accuracy and visibility for inventory and sales
Improved sales effectiveness and productivity
Applications Developed
Mobile App