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Stryker Strategic Sales Manager - South - Emergency Care in Dallas, Texas
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Work with Emergency Care/PRT Sales/Marketing/Internal organization to manage programs including identifying strategic opportunities in key accounts and maximizing programs with partnering divisions. Plans, directs, and coordinates the selling of Stryker Emergency Care/PRT products. Develop, implement and enhance analytical tools; provide training, systems support and marketing materials as necessary to promote product in key strategic accounts.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Leads selling efforts and strategy with key national and regional accounts
Communicates the selling strategy with key accounts with the sales organization
Partners with sales team to foster relationships and develop a selling strategy with key accounts
Develop a strategy to drive growth through collaboration with Sales Leadership
Work with sales team to identify/assess business opportunities and to drive program and account performance
Identify, develop and maintain effective internal and external business relationships; ensure key contacts are maintained throughout the sales process and post-sale activities
Develops and executes strategy for penetrating targeted accounts that will be identified through collaboration with Sales Directors, Regional Managers, and Account Managers
Identifies and executes opportunities to participate in cross-divisional collaboration
Continuously assess relevant markets to identify business opportunities, as well as appropriate products and services
Conduct business reviews on a quarterly basis with key accounts
Develop annual business plans, updated on a quarterly basis for the assigned region
Assist in the operation of trade shows, conventions, and/or clinical meetings
Keeps Sales Director and Regional Managers informed of progress in the respective markets
Submit accurate, timely, and complete data to support forecasts, funnel management, and expense reports, etc.
Must adhere rigidly to all GMP policies and procedures as stipulated by the FDA
Education & Special Trainings
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
Qualifications & Experience
5+ years of work experience, sales highly preferred.
Must be able to routinely negotiate price and terms of transactions between Stryker and its customers
Proven ability to develop strategies that complement and contribute to overall business objectives
Demonstrated ability to develop both internal and external long-term customer relationships
Excellent communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills inclusive of the ability to work with diverse groups
Demonstrated excellence in presentation creation and delivery skills
Proven ability to analyze sales data from a variety of sources
Must possess valid driver license in the state of residence with a good driving record
Physical Requirements
At times, may be required to move, set up and demonstrate equipment weighing up to 75 pounds (lift unassisted 75-80 pounds), reach, push, or pull in order to accomplish job accountabilities.
May involve prolonged periods of stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, sitting, standing, and/or crawling as appropriate.
Coordination of the eye, hand and foot movement with an ability to grasp by hand and meet cognitive demands to include visual and auditory discrimination / memory, reading ability and memory retention
May handle various materials including but limited to: durcot fabric, nylon fabric, Velcro, zippers, product components comprised of rubber, metals and coated products.
Mental Requirements
Strong interpersonal communication skills specifically relating to stress management, people management and conflict management.
Exercise discretion and independence when applying professional expertise
Must be able to possess written and oral communication / present to large groups of people
Must be able to manage time and bring tasks through to completion with minimal supervision
Must have the ability to prioritize work and keep detailed and confidential records
Must possess unwavering ethics & integrity in a competitive and demanding work environment
Excellent customer service skills
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.