Medtronic Inc. Kansas City , MO 64126
Posted 2 days ago
Bring your sales talents to a leader in medical technology and healthcare solutions. Rooted in our long history of mission-driven innovation, our medical technologies open doors. We support your growth with the training, mentorship, and guidance you need to own your future success. Join us for a career in sales that changes lives.
CAREERS THAT CHANGE LIVES: POSITION DESCRIPTION:
To grow sales and market share for an assigned territory by promoting, selling and servicing Superficial Venous Interventions (SVI) products. Build business by aggressively developing new accounts and driving therapy adoption of VenaSeal and Closure System product portfolio across the continuum of care for Venous Disease. Practice good, ethical territory management in terms of organization, planning, administration and expense planning and control. Train medical staff on products and procedures. Meet expectations as defined by Sales Management.
To find all SVI Sales Rep roles available please use #evsales in the key word search at Medtronic Careers
A DAY IN THE LIFE: POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Planning/Results Orientation:
Consistently meet and exceed AOP, sales budget and account development targets (QoQ and YoY)
Develops and executes accurate and on-going sales plan to achieve sales objectives
Sales prospecting to include General/Vascular Surgeons, Interventional Radiologists, Interventional Cardiologists and other MDs treating venous disease
Identify opportunities within current and new customer base; develop and implement sales strategies to drive business growth and account penetration to include hospitals, surgery centers and physician offices as appropriate
Leverage TAP programs and CVG Collaboration opportunities to drive business growth
Strategically leverage the full product portfolio to maximize sales and share performance
Monitors key market trends and competitive market information and informs sales management of relevant data/changes
Ensure maximum coverage of all accounts within territory geographic areas to maintain optimum level of exposure, effective time management and territory coverage efficiency
Effectively manage expenses to drive business growth and adhere to company policies and procedures
Adheres to financial, regulatory, quality compliance standards and requirements
Influence and Selling:
Identify, establish and maintain productive working relationships with key decision makers, customers and their staff, administrators, etc. that drive business and therapy adoption
Drives value in accounts through disciplined pricing resulting in strong ASPs
Effectively uses contracts and Generator Utilization agreements to drive high compliance and pull through of all products.
Leverage APV, Corporate Accounts, and CVG partnerships to capitalize on partnership and contracting opportunities
Probes to understand and confirm customer needs, effectively engages and overcomes customer objections
Effectively plans and educates referral channels to drive expected outcomes
Effectively builds consensus, gains appropriate commitments and closes business
Plan and implement effective sales/product presentations to customers
Maintain and expand existing business; develop new business opportunities
Represent company at industry conferences and maximize potential by targeting specific customers to gain sales leads and pursue opportunities to promote the company's product range
Develop and implement strategies to counter competitors
Customer Service:
Educates customers to ensure that products and features are understood and used effectively
Respond to customer requests and resolve complaints in a prompt and effective manner
Effective use of OMA budgets
Effectively plans cases with physicians, manages their expectations and improves outcomes when supporting cases
Engages physicians in clinical conversations about advantages of the SVI products
Conducts all business with customers in a manner that adheres to ethics & compliance guidelines and FDA requirements
Communication:
Work with internal functions (marketing, customer service, finance, etc.) to meet targets (ie. Inventory management audits, customer service protocols, etc.)
Communicate market intelligence/competitor activity promptly, including potential sales leads, information regarding product pricing or account activity to District Sales Manager and other appropriate company personnel
Contribute to the development of a strong team effort
Self-Development and Product Knowledge:
Develop and maintain comprehensive technical/clinical knowledge and capabilities
Recognize and understand competitive products, features, strengths in relation to the company's products
Participate in product and skills development programs, managing own self development
Maintain strong ongoing knowledge of the reimbursement landscape
IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION, THE FOLLOWING BASIC QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE EVIDENT ON YOUR RESUME
NICE TO HAVE: DESIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Sales experience in medical devices, capital equipment sales, surgical sales and/or pharmaceuticals
Degree in biological science or business preferred
Must be able to meet hospital vendor compliance requirements
Business to business sales experience
Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge and experience in operating room, hospital, and physician's office protocol/conduct
Excellent verbal and listening skills
Ability to teach and educate medical personnel, peers and technical support personnel
Demonstrated ability to work independently and drive results
Presentation skills
Business planning skills
Computer PC literate
Demonstrated ability to embrace the use of technology and applications (ie. iPAD, SalesForce.com) to provide an effective selling experience
Must be willing to travel, some overnight travel potentially required(50%)
Top 10% past performance / President's Club or equivalent
PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Frequent required travel to customer clinics, hospitals and offsite meetings. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Learn more about our benefits here.
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive plan. Learn more about Annual Salary and Sales Incentive Plan (SIP) on Page 6 here
The provided base salary range is used nationally (except in certain CA locations). The rate offered is compliant with federal/local regulations and may vary by experience, certification/education, market conditions, location, etc.
Work and Travel Requirements
Available/willing to work/travel weekends and evenings
This position requires on-call time
Continuous verbal and written communication
Ability to transport product/equipment from car to hospital
Sitting, standing and/or walking for up to eight plus hours per day
Environmental exposures include eye protection, infectious disease and radiation
Ability to travel extensively with ease (approx. 50% of time)
Must be able to drive approximately 50% of the time within assigned territory
Must have a valid driver's license and active vehicle insurance policy. In addition, your driving record will be reviewed and will be considered as part of your application
About Medtronic
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.
We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.
Physical Job Requirements
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager, recruiter or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)
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