Territory Manager - Edmonton, Canada - Coloplast A/S

Description

The Wound and Skin Care Territory Manager is responsible for achieving territory sales objectives through selling activities which include cultivating business partnerships with key decision makers, product in-services, driving market share and sales growth. The Territory Manager will target acute care customers by selling and servicing Coloplast's portfolio of wound and skin care product lines.

Major Areas of Accountability:

Business Acumen

• Able to develop and execute on sound account level strategies.
• Able to analyze and interpret multiple sources of data when accessing sales and customer performance.
• Can position Coloplast value proposition to customer's financial value drivers beyond Price.
• Can create a basic spreadsheet; using formulas, formatting, sorting, etc. in order to efficiently and effectively analyze customer spend and usage data.
• Knowledgeable of competitive activity and sales volume in each targeted account

Selling Skills:

• Critically think and build questions to uncover unrecognized problems or needs.
• Able to position products to specific situations, matching it to patient, clinician, and account needs.
• Able to create consensus from multiple stakeholders in an account.
• Can communicate, with impact, in individual and group settings; using verbal and/or visual platforms; such as Powerpoint, ShowPad, etc.
• Plans daily call routine to ensure appropriate coverage of key accounts given sales time allocation, sales potential, geographical location, development of sales process, etc.

Relationship Building:

• Develop and maintain long-term business relationships that lead to stable or increasing use of products within target accounts.
• Demonstrable ability to build trust with stakeholders and be viewed as a resource for the account.
  
  

Clinical Knowledge and Self Development:

• Clear ability to communicate clinical and technical product knowledge; can make the complex simple.
• Strong understanding of competitive activity and products as well as knowing current market trends and industry information.
• Proactively reads industry journals and articles to remain current on clinical practices.
• Viewed as an active learner; constantly seeking new and progressive techniques, through multiple platforms, to improve their skills.

Administrative:

• Organize and manage information utilizing CRM tool as directed.
• Maintains current records and administrative duties, including sales reporting and expense management.

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required
• Minimum 3 years of successful sales experience, preferably in the medical field
• Willingness and ability to travel, including overnight -- 25% - 50%
• Employees in this role are expected to meet healthcare customers in person at their facilities or healthcare systems; therefore, this will require completion of credentialing requirements that meet the access requirements of each healthcare facility or system.
• Employees must possess a valid driver's license, as driving will be required for this position
• Coloplast employees are required to conduct business to the highest ethical and professional standards; comply with applicable laws and regulations, the Advamed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals, and company policies.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Behavior consistent with the Coloplast Mission, Vision and Values.
• Personally motivated to overachieve.
• Is genuinely interested in the customer; that interest, subsequently inspires effective questioning to move sales process forward and inspire change
• Regularly needs to see results of efforts compared to peers and competitors.
• Self-starter who can navigate through a sales process with limited account information and minimal guidance

Pursuing an ambitious growth agenda, Coloplast develops and markets products and services that make life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs. Employing about people and with products available in more than 143 countries, we are one of the world ́s leading medical device companies. We are constantly growing our business and always looking for new ways to move forward – we explore, learn and look for new ways of doing things.

Coloplast is committed to being an inclusive organization, where people bring their differences to work each day, fulfil their potential and have a strong sense of belonging because – and not despite – of their differences. We therefore encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of gender, age, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious belief or physical ability.

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