Director Specialty Sales
Medline Industries, LP
Summary
Oversee and manage the development and performance of the field sales specialist programs including Sales Associates, Surgical Preference, and Renewal. Staff and direct each team and provide leadership towards the achievement of maximum profitability and growth in line with company vision and values.
Job description
Job Summary
Oversee and manage the development and performance of the field sales specialist programs including Sales Associates, Surgical Preference, and Renewal. Staff and direct each team and provide leadership towards the achievement of maximum profitability and growth in line with company vision and values.
Major Responsibilities
- Direct and prioritize assignments with sales force for product conversions and implementations.
- Ensure clinical projects/programs are scheduled, tracked and communicated to the sales management team and appropriate functional groups. Mentor and/or coach program leaders.
- Establish plans and strategies to expand the programs and create a bench for future Sales Organization career path.
- Create and collaborate with senior management on the development of training and structure of the field sales support programs.
- Strategic, tactical and operational planning (12+ months) for the function or department.
- Direct budgetary responsibility for one or more departments, functions or major projects/programs.
- Interpret and execute policies for departments/projects and develop, recommend and implement new policies or modifications to existing policies.
- Hiring staff, recommending pay increases, performing performance reviews, training and development of staff, estimating personnel needs, assigning work, meeting completion dates, interpreting and ensuring consistent application of organizational policies.
Minimum Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree.
- At least 5 years of sales and/or business development experience.
- Experience collaborating with both internal resources and external resources to develop strategies that meet department goals within budget and established timelines.
- Experience presenting to and coordinating senior level meetings/trainings, including preparation of agendas, documenting meeting minutes, sending out documents to attendees.
- Experience building and maintaining relationships within and between teams.
- Willing to travel up to 50% of the time for business purposes (within state, out of state, international).
Preferred Job Requirements
- MBA.
- Sales and/or business development experience within healthcare industry.
- At least 2 years of experience developing and implementing training programs.
- At least 2 years of experience directly managing people including hiring, developing, motivating, and directing people as they work.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- At least 5 years of sales and/or business development experience
- Experience collaborating with internal and external resources to develop strategies within budget and timelines
- Experience presenting to and coordinating senior level meetings/trainings
- Experience building and maintaining relationships within and between teams
- Willing to travel up to 50% of the time
- MBA preferred
- Sales and/or business development experience within healthcare industry preferred
- At least 2 years of experience developing and implementing training programs preferred
- At least 2 years of experience directly managing people preferred
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Life & Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Contributions
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Resource Groups
- Employee Service Corp
- Continuing Education & Training
Company overview
Medline Industries, LP is the largest privately held manufacturer and distributor of medical-surgical products and supply chain solutions in the United States. Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Northfield, Illinois, the company serves all points of care including hospitals, extended care facilities, surgery centers, physician offices, home care agencies, and retailers. With over 550,000 medical products and clinical solutions, Medline operates in more than 125 countries and territories worldwide. The company employs approximately 35,000-43,000 people globally and generates annual revenues exceeding $21 billion. Medline's comprehensive portfolio includes medical devices, surgical supplies, wound care products, protective apparel, durable medical equipment, and sterilization solutions. The company combines manufacturing expertise with extensive distribution capabilities through its network of over 50 distribution centers across North America, providing integrated supply chain solutions that help healthcare organizations improve clinical, financial, and operational outcomes.