About this role
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Abbott Medical is currently looking for a new Territory Manager CRM covering Brussels and north Belgium.
In this sales position, you will be responsible for servicing the current customer base, increasing sales within that base and establishing new accounts.
You will also be responsible for effectively dealing with customer complaints and recommending consignment in accounts where necessary.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
To be successful in this role, you will also have to
- Achieve sales quota per plan by servicing the current customer base, increasing the sales volume to that base and establishing new accounts.
- Complexity is moderate (territory and/or assigned accounts, products/services, sales or account management process).
- Have moderate authority to make sales commitments for assigned efforts and be accountable for results within established guidelines. May provide input to division-wide sales standards, practices, procedures and policies and/or tenders.
- Implement comprehensive sales plans to ensure increased market penetration and establishing of new accounts.
- Develop and maintain a good understanding of ABT therapy(ies) and product(s),
- Assist technical procedures as per planning requirements,
- Prepare reports and draft initial conclusions/basic analysis; and perform required administrative sales duties, e.g., filing expense account reports, scheduling appointments, and making travel plans.
- Maintain business operations in accordance with corporate policies in respect to pricing, quotes, credit terms, expense reporting and Quality guidelines.
- Follow and share the best practices guidelines before and after the sales call.
- Develop knowledge/awareness of competition products.
- Proactively plan weekly travel schedule and communicate this through the appropriate channels in his/her country/division
- Apply the company Account Profiling system and ensure the following basic information is incorporated in the accounts: people, their preferred behavioral styles, volume of product, competitors, local politics, decision structure including decision makers, needs, brief history, proposed minimum call frequency.
EDUCATION & COMPETENCIES
- Basic understanding of ABT (or similar) product lines and acquiring fair understanding of business, financials, products/services, the market and the needs of assigned accounts
- Bachelor’s Degree or experience equivalent
- 3-5 years of sales experience within the medical device industry preferred, but not mandatory.
- Well-organized, able to work effectively under tight deadlines, and adaptable to changing priorities and business needs.
- Excellent personal computer skills including MS Excel, Word, Outlook and Power Point.
- Experience to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, written and presentation skills
- Customer- and results- oriented, self-starter
- Negotiation skills
- Languages: Dutch, English + other language is a plus
What We Offer
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self and live a full life.
You will have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
- An environment where you can build your career while making a meaningful contribution to improving people’s lives.
- A dynamic and collaborative organization that values innovation, continuous improvement and teamwork.
The base pay for this position is
N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
## JOB FAMILY:
Sales Force
## DIVISION:
CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management
## LOCATION:
Belgium : Building Figueras Da Vinci Laan, 11 Box F1
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
## WORK SHIFT:
Standard
## TRAVEL:
Not specified
## MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
## SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable