As part of the Planning Design and Construction Strategic Sales Manager team, you will have upstream responsibility for the Endo business by developing, coordinating and executing sales efforts and strategies to meet sales objectives with sales leaders and key customers. This role will be responsible for developing a comprehensive strategy at the area level for architects, equipment planners and upcoming large projects. They will support the area and regional level in developing successful IDN strategies for the Endo business in concert with strategic sales. This role will develop, implement and enhance analytical tools in the form of medical construction data and salesforce data; They will provide training, resource support and upstream foundational information as necessary to support area level sales and efforts with key customers. Engages Sales Representatives and Regional Management to facilitate and drive coordination 2 - 5 years out. Actively seeks and facilitates large Key Account opportunities, has interfaces with high-level customers and leads C-Suite interactions.
Responsibilities:
Identify and pursues large opportunities 2 - 5 years out
Partner with area director / RMs and sales team to foster relationships with key accounts in defined geography
Partner with sales team on strategy for Key IDNs and IDN PDC Teams
Partner with Corporate and National Accounts to provide upstream coordination
Identify, develop and maintain effective internal and external business relationships; ensure key contacts are maintained throughout the sales process and post-sale activities
Work closely with cross-divisional branches to drive collaboration and improve return on investment for Stryker
Support cross-divisional branch leaders and managers on business opportunities.
Collect and analyze upstream market information to optimize sales
Partner with Marketing to identify and develop custom solutions for key accounts
Educate and train sales leadership and representatives on an ongoing basis
Must be capable of working with executive levels internally and externally to grow relationships, identify opportunities and maximize partnerships
Collaborate with Sales Enablement team and participate in the Sales and/or Marketing training of others
Host, attend and participate in meetings (i.e. National Sales, meetings, training meetings.).
Manage budget and expenses
Requirements:
Excellent organizational skills
4-6 years related sales and/or marketing experience
Fundamental Computer Skills
Must have the ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced, demanding environment
Must have the ability to develop consistent, well-supported, competitive strategies
Must have proven strategic and analytical abilities
Strong presentation skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work across functions and businesses.
Strong organizational skills.
Education Required:
B.A. or B.S.
Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.