EEMEA - Strategic Sales Manager ACDx

OverviewThe Strategic Sales Manager ACDx acts as a liaison between customers, channel partners, and Werfen departments, developing and executing strategies to attract and retain business in the EuroDealers region for the business line of responsibility. They provide value by delivering solutions to customer issues with the help of partners and internal stakeholders. Additionally, they support the Sales Director in creating and implementing sales strategies to grow the business.ResponsibilitiesKey AccountabilitiesSupport channel partners with a consultancy approach by providing the necessary sales support to create / execute sales strategies and driving profitable sales growthIdentify viable leads, manage and qualify prospects to build a sustainable sales pipeline to increase sales and acquiring new and profitable business to meet and exceed sales goalsIn coordination with the Distribution Channel and Area Management, analyse and identify opportunities per areas, segmenting the market and assigning priorities and resources based on market potential, reference sites and profitability.Devote at least half of the time to visit strategic accounts and prospects together with our partners, making sure to build a strong new business pipeline, and providing any sales support with a consultative approach.Develop a Value and Strategic Selling strategy for opportunities in key accounts, using the Value Prompter together our partners, mentoring them and making sure they implement and adopt this methodology.Manage the customization of our different product solutions that suit the best to solve the business issues of our customers and promote the use of corporate health economics and commercial tools during the selling process.Responsible to coordinate the tender activities and requirements and work together with the distributor on technical tender specifications and documentation in key opportunitiesResponsible to initiate the profitability analysis for those opportunities in CRM under tender process for zero distance countries, being part as well in the approval flow and pricing to confirm Werfen is providing the right solution to the customer needs.Own and administrate the CRM in coordination with our partners, making sure the commercial opportunities are fully updated.Collaborates with the Marketing team in the development of go to market strategies and marketing tactical plan according to the needs of the assigned territory.Cooperate with other internal representatives to support EEMEA and Company’s commercial strategy.Prepare regular reports of progress and forecasts to Sales Director using key account metrics.Attend international meetings to remain current on technical updates, best practices, application strategy and corporate projects.Networking / Key relationshipsInternalSales DepartmentCustomer Support DepartmentMarketing DepartmentFinance DepartmentExternalChannel PartnersCustomersKey Opinion LeadersQualificationsMinimum Knowledge & Experience required for the positionEducation : Master’s Degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Medicine or Pharmacy.Experience : Minimum of 5-year work experience in a similar position within Sales and Applications environment for the business line of responsibility, ACDxAdditional Skills / Knowledge :o IVD experienceo Commercial and KAM skillso Knowledge of ACDxo Language : English proficiencySkills & CapabilitiesSelf-motivatedResults orientedCustomer centricProblem SolvingAssertivenessStrong communication and presentation skillsTeamworkDemonstrates integrity and respect in the performance of his / her dutiesTravel requirementsUp to 60% of working timeIf you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis, we encourage you to submit your resume or CV.Werfen appreciates and values diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer#J-18808-Ljbffr