Regional Sales Director - Southwest ID - 14043

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The Regional Sales Director is field-based sales leadership position responsible for driving commitment and accountability of a core laboratory sales team to achieve and exceed sales goals, grow revenue at assigned integrated delivery networks, hospital laboratories, regional reference labs and physician office labs. Focus will be on overall revenue growth for Siemens central lab product lines inclusive of chemistry, immunoassay, coagulation, hematology, plasma protein, allergy, automation, and information technology. The Southwest region includes Southern CA, AZ and NV - target location Los Angeles or Phoenix.

People Leadership

  • Accountable for the continuous development of assigned sales teams and for ensuring all direct sales are appropriately trained and competent in customer management, product and solution positioning, as well as all applicable sales processes and tools. Coach, promote, and manage adherence to commercial best practices.
  • Responsible for hiring and developing a sales team of 6-8 direct reports. This includes setting appropriate mutual expectations that will be reviewed on a biannual basis, provide frequent feedback, and discuss individual development opportunities one time per year. Timely manage performance improvement cases if needed.
  • Determine priorities to successfully pursue ‘must win’ deals including short-term (3 to 6 months) and long-term (2 to 3 year) strategic sales plans and ensure their implementation.
  • Help coach team on account strategy and own the commercial outcome of new instrument opportunities (grow Reagent and Consumable Revenue, TCO, and instrument placements).

Customer

  • Have direct customer relationships and understand the current market conditions in Region of responsibility and lead direct sales team to understand and address the customer’s needs and the effective delivery of the Siemens Healthineers value-proposition to the customer.

Operational Excellence & Business Acumen

  • Own the execution and output of all key sales operational activities and metrics for sales funnel management, CRM tool rigor, sales processes, coverage on critical accounts, and overall financial health of each account including contract management and compliance.
  • Be accountable and own capital and reagent forecasting in Region. Accountable for quality and accuracy of forecasting across all related product lines, as well as top and bottom-line financial outcomes for each deal.
  • Own the commercial outcome of existing customers across Reagent and Consumable revenue growth, menu expansion and contract compliance for assigned accounts.

Collaboration

  • Conduct regular reviews with Area Vice President and Field Product Manager- driving organization-wide commercial strategy within respective Region.
  • Drive teamwork with the Siemens Healthineers Strategic Corporate Accounts organization, internal sales teams, distribution partners, technical and service organizations as well as develop strategy and implement tactics to achieve sales goals.
  • Lead collaborative efforts with Siemens Healthineers teams within and from outside Region to ensure an excellent customer solution and experience, including but not limited to Health Systems Executives, Service, Technical Applications, Strategic Corporate Accounts, etc. as measured through regular customer feedback.
  • Leverage Healthcare Consulting Services (HCS) and Informatics Sales Specialists for support during the sale cycle.
  • Work jointly and collaboratively with several internal Siemens Healthineers teams to ensure a positive customer solution/experience. These teams consist of: Service, Technical Applications, Business Operations, Finance, Marketing, HR and other teams.
  • Develop and manage a strong collaborative environment within team as well as other partners with accountability towards solution-based approach and balancing the needs of customers with the financial goals of the company.

Overall Accountability

  • Directly accountable for leading assigned sales region to achieve and exceed sales goals across all Laboratory Solutions products, as well as for the financial performance of the Sales team in the Region.
  • Manage and resolve business problems, especially in dynamic environments.
  • Act with good judgment and decision making, aligned with Siemens Healthineers commercial strategy.

Your Expertise

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience developing account-level deal strategy (Miller Heiman) & organizing team to execute on plan of action.
  • Direct management of Sales Team experience within the IVD marketspace.
  • Demonstrates success in communicating effectively with the Area VP to keep them informed about the progress and alignment of business priorities and results. This skill is also essential in effectively conveying the direction of the AVP to the Region sales force. Must be effective through email, Teams, and in person communication with customers, internal teams, and leadership
  • Demonstrated knowledge of product lines, markets, and competitors.
  • BS/BA in related discipline, or advanced degree, where required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Who we are: We are a team of more than 73,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work: When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

To find out more about Siemens Healthineers businesses, please visit our company page here.

The base pay range for this position is

Min $159,200 - Max $238,800

Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Siemens Healthineers offers a variety of health and wellness benefits including paid time off and holiday pay.  

This information is provided per the required laws and regulations. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Siemens Healthineers external or internal careers site

Position must have full access to Siemens Healthineers' client sites to perform the essential functions of this position. Many clients require Siemens Healthineers employees and representatives to meet certain Vendor Credentialing requirements before they will be allowed to have access to their sites. Unless prohibited by law, position must meet all Vendor Credentialing requirements necessary to have full client access and must continue to meet those requirements during the course of employment in this position. These requirements vary by client and may include, but are not limited to: Proof of valid identification (photo, driver's license, SSN) Criminal background checks Drug screens Immunizations (COVID-19, Hep B, MMR, Varicella, Influenza, Tetanus) Annual TB testing Healthcare training.

Siemens Healthineers offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Siemens Healthineers is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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Reasonable Accommodations: Siemens Healthineers is committed to equal employment opportunity. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form here. If you’re unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our HR People Connect People Contact Center for support at peopleconnectvendorsnam.func@siemens-healthineers.com. Please note HR People Connect People Contact Center will not have visibility of your application or interview status.

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Export Control: “A successful candidate must be able to work with controlled technology in accordance with US export control law.” “It is Siemens Healthineers’ policy to comply fully and completely with all United States export control laws and regulations, including those implemented by the Department of Commerce through the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), by the Department of State through the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and by the Treasury Department through the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions regulations.”

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