Principal CardioVascular Surgery Sales Rep - San Antonio, South TX
Medtronic
Summary
To gain market shares in the Heart Valve, Cardiac Ablation and Revascularization businesses (Surgical Based Therapies) in an assigned territory. Sales Representative will be responsible for achieving quarterly revenue and unit goals in their territory.
Job description
A Day in the Life
To gain market shares in the Heart Valve, Cardiac Ablation and Revascularization businesses (Surgical Based Therapies) in an assigned territory. Sales Representative will be responsible for achieving quarterly revenue and unit goals in their territory.
Position Responsibilities
- Conduct sales calls to promote and sell Medtronic CardioVascular Surgery Therapies to existing and competitive customers based on a strategic plan
- Develop, implement, and effectively follow through with a quarterly strategic sales plan to achieve sales goals and objectives
- Create a detailed forecast with customer commitments as a measure of success
- Identify, qualify, and close new and existing customers consistent with established sales plans and key accounts
- Maximize revenue potential by targeting specific customers to gain sales leads and develop business opportunities to drive growth
- Develop and maintain a high-level of expertise in CardioVascular Surgery Therapies products
- Provide feedback and information on competitive activity, changes in markets, distribution and pricing
- Identify and communicate to other departments (i.e. R&D, Operations, and Marketing) suggestions for new products and/or modifications to existing products or applications based upon customer needs and requirements
- Coordinate customer activities at all assigned meetings
- Train and educate customers on the safe and effective use of Medtronic products
- Complete all administrative reporting accurately; in a timely manner and in the requested format (i.e. expense reports, account profiles and analysis, daily planners, weekly activity, competitive updates, and inventory log)
- Manage time, assets and resources in a cost effective manner; manage territory budget in accordance with the strategic territory plan and within the guidelines of the Regional Manager
- Maintain adequate inventory (trunk stock) and assist in the reallocation and delivery of product
- Maintain knowledge of current industry trends and all Medtronic products. Keep updated on the products and strategies of competitive companies
- Participate in sales training as required
Must Have: Basic Qualifications
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) AND 10+ years experience
- OR Associate's Degree AND 8+ years experience
- OR Bachelor's Degree AND 6+ years experience
- Relevant sales, clinical, or related experience in medical devices, medtech, healthcare, or life sciences
- Have earned Senior Representative level in another Medtronic Field Business
Nice to Have: Desired/Preferred Qualifications
- Preference will be given to local qualified candidates and candidates with Medtronic experience
- Experience selling to surgeons
- Experience selling in the Cardiac operating room
- Track record of success in high pressure, selling environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Outstanding selling and negotiation skills
- Demonstrated ability to effectively forecast for results
- Ability to successfully plan and manage accounts
- Ability to develop and successfully follow through with a strategic plan
- For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required
Requirements
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) AND 10+ years experience
- OR Associate's Degree AND 8+ years experience
- OR Bachelor's Degree AND 6+ years experience
- Relevant sales, clinical, or related experience in medical devices, medtech, healthcare, or life sciences
- Have earned Senior Representative level in another Medtronic Field Business
- For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance
- Long-term Disability Leave
- Dependent Daycare Spending Account
- Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement
- Simple Steps Well-being Program
- Incentive Plans
- 401(k) Matching
- Short-term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sales Incentive Plan (SIP)
Company overview
Medtronic is a global healthcare technology leader and one of the world's largest medical device companies, founded in 1949 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company operates in over 150 countries and employs more than 90,000 people worldwide. Medtronic's mission is to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life through innovative medical technologies. The company develops and manufactures devices and therapies to treat more than 70 health conditions, including cardiac devices, cranial and spine robotics, insulin pumps, surgical tools, patient monitoring systems, and more. With a rich history that began with the invention of the battery-powered pacemaker, Medtronic has grown into a diversified healthcare technology company with four main business units: Minimally Invasive Therapies Group, Diabetes Group, Restorative Therapies Group, and Cardiac and Vascular Group. The company's therapies help approximately 72 million people annually and represent a significant force in advancing medical technology to address some of humanity's most challenging health problems.