Regional Sales Director – MCS

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Regional Sales Director leading Abbott’s medical device heart-failure sales organization across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Michigan. Driving regional revenue, market penetration, talent development, and therapy adoption.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a regional field sales and clinical organization to achieve sales and market penetration goals for Abbott’s MCS Division
  • Lead field sales and/or sales support employees
  • Develop and implement annual sales plans to meet business revenue goals
  • Hire, coach, develop, and retain sales and clinical personnel
  • Develop regional strategic plans for revenue, profitability, and market penetration
  • Execute critical sales and service strategies and tactics
  • Identify strategies to increase appropriate patient referrals and overcome barriers to Acute therapy adoption
  • Provide ongoing coaching and feedback through field visits, observation, and results measurement
  • Oversee regional training strategies and market development plans
  • Lead regional talent acquisition and talent development strategies
  • Develop and maintain relationships with customers, KOLs, and industry leaders
  • Maintain understanding of heart failure technology and competitive environment
  • Manage and own regional P&L with finance alignment
  • Build and maintain relationships with Abbott and competitive customers
  • Ensure quality policy/system compliance within the department
  • Contact, visit, and support clients and prospective clients regarding company products
  • Study new and existing products and monitor competitor sales, prices, and products
  • Attend trade shows and conferences as needed
  • Remain current on developments in areas of expertise

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 3 years of successful sales leadership experience, preferably within medical device industry
  • Well organized and capable of juggling multiple projects and tight deadlines
  • Excellent personal computer skills including MS Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment
  • Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills across multiple organizational levels
  • Experience with direct quota attainment and performance metrics
  • Schedule flexibility for case coverage and client meetings after hours and weekends
  • Ability to travel a minimum of 50% of the time
  • Able to lift up to 25 pounds; clear vision and good depth perception required
  • MBA and/or multi-product/therapy sales management experience
  • 6 plus years medical device sales experience
  • Experience in Heart Failure field therapy areas
  • Demonstrated market development skills
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and work successfully with cross-functional partners and customers
  • Ability to motivate and sustain high performance in a clinical sales, therapy development organization
  • Proven exceptional sales results over an extended period of time
  • Priority given to candidates who can think strategically and execute tactically

Benefits:

  • Career development with an international company
  • Free medical coverage in the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year
  • Excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Freedom 2 Save student debt program
  • FreeU education benefit and affordable path to a bachelor’s degree
  • Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employee diversity