Job Description
- French language proficiency
- Develop and implement tactical sales plans.
- Lead and guide on clinical and technical product knowledge.
- Define and control business policies, pricing, and product configurations.
- Manage and develop employees to achieve goals.
- Communicate strategic insights and educate customers.
- Guide account teams to achieve business goals and AOP targets.
- Prepare and deliver accurate business forecasting.
- Drive continuous improvement using Lean methodologies.
- Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and Philips policies.
- Bachelor's/Master's in Business Administration, Sales Management or equivalent.
- Minimum 8 years experience in Sales, Business Development, Clinical Sales, or Service.
- Ability to deliver compelling sales presentations.
- Strong stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to apply lean methodologies.
- Fluent in Dutch and English.
- Willingness to travel 3 days/week to customers onsite in Benelux.
In this role, the Modality Sales Manager will have a dual hat. He or she is at the same time Modality sales specialist transitional care as well responsible for managing the 6 modality sales specialist within the Hospital and Ambulatory Monitoring business unit in the Benelux region.
Your role:
- Develops and implements end-to-end tactical sales plans, leveraging market insights to identify and capitalize on new business opportunities, driving significant revenue growth.
- Champions the expertise of Modality Sales Specialists, providing leadership and guidance in clinical and technical product knowledge to support account managers and drive successful product deals.
- Defines and controls the implementation of business policies, pricing strategies, and product/modality configurations within the region, ensuring compliance with corporate guidelines and strategic alignment.
- Manages and develops employees to achieve organizational goals and ensuring compliance with industry regulations, all while fostering a culture of impact with care.
- Communicates strategic insights to stakeholders, educating customers on the latest technological innovations and recommending optimal configurations, while effectively addressing customer inquiries and complaints to enhance satisfaction and meet sales targets.
- Empowers concerned stakeholders with comprehensive insights into clinical and technical components of value propositions, facilitating competitive positioning and supporting strategic tendering and quotation processes.
- Guides account teams in achieving business goals, including balanced selling and attainment of business unit annual operating plan (AOP) targets, while validating product forecasts and contributing to strategic planning.
- Prepares and delivers accurate business forecasting through meticulous lead and opportunity management on a monthly basis, providing critical insights for decision-making and resource allocation.
- Drives continuous improvement initiatives through Lean methodologies, fostering a culture of efficiency, innovation, sustainability, and excellence within the sales team.
- Ensures complete adherence to regulatory standards and policies across all sales activities, maintaining high standards of safety, quality, ethics, and customer satisfaction.
You're the right fit if:
- Bachelor's Degree/ Master's Degree in Business Administration, Sales Management or equivalent.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in areas such as Sales, Business Development, Clinical Sales, Service or equivalent.
- Develop and deliver compelling sales presentations tailored to diverse stakeholders, demonstrating advanced sales acumen to effectively communicate value propositions and drive business development opportunities.
- Utilize strong stakeholder management skills to build and maintain strategic relationships, ensuring alignment and collaboration with key partners to achieve business objectives and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Apply lean methodologies to streamline sales processes, enhance efficiency, and optimize resource allocation, thereby supporting continuous improvement and fostering a culture of innovation within the sales team.
- Fluent in Dutch and English, French a plus.
- Willingness to travel a minimum of 3 days a week to customers onsite in the Benelux region.
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.
Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities.
Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.
This is a field role.
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