International Sales Account Manager Medical Devices and In Vitro Diagnostics
International Sales Account Manager Medical Devices and In Vitro Diagnostics
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Job Description
Primary responsibilities:
The International Sales Managers (ISM) main objective is to sell SGSs Business Assurance (BA) portfolio of Medical Device and In Vitro Diagnostics certification services to global/multinational companies defined as a Global Key Account (GKA). This role sits within the BA business line and will have global remit.
SGSs BA portfolio of Medical Device and In Vitro Diagnostics certification services including MDR and IVDR certification and related regulatory compliance (ISO 13485MDSAP UKCA) and training. Business Assurance has a Notified Body (SGS NB1639 and Accredited bodies entailing a global network of specialists and auditors who provide the knowledge and expertise to verify companies compliance with the mentioned standards and regulations and ensure their people have the skills training and professional development to support their organization to thrive.
The role will be reporting to the Head International Sales and Global Key Account Management BA.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Develop a global sales strategy to achieve defined sales targets
- Win exclusive contracts in line with the SGS BA Medical Device and In Vitro Diagnostics services portfolio whenever possible as a preferable option compared to frame contracts
- Take ownership of negotiations from initial contact to contract sign off and handle RFIs and RFPs
- Enhance Medical Device and In Vitro Diagnostics worldwide revenue profit and market share with major multinational accounts through both existing and new business
- Produce accurate and detailed proposals for clients in accordance with SGS procedures and global pricing structure in a timely manner
- Ensure that SGS has the necessary capability and resources to perform contracted work as required in order to ensure a correct and smooth of service
- Develop close relationship with all appropriate SGS Business Managers and technical teams
- Maintain a prospect list and a plan for each target client in liaison with Head of International Sales and Global Key Account Management
- To achieve or exceed sales targets issued by Head of International Sales and Global Key Account Management.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Deliver revenue targets from new clients and existing SGS clients that do not have a global/international contract.
- Define and maintain target list of prospective global key account clients to be targeted in region/sector. List to be based on BA International sales strategy.
- Develop a sales strategy to achieve defined sales targets. Have a clear client plan as to how we will approach a prospective client for each prospect.
- Actively follow up on all proposals and conduct client presentation where required.
- Develop relationships with and work with all local sales teams and global product owners and refer local clients to local sales teams. Attend local sales meetings.
- Report all sales activities on the CRM sales pipeline in a timely manner.
- Coordinate all activities crossbusiness activities within SGS to sell to global key accounts as needed i.e. H&N C&P NR I&E.
- Communicate the requirements of global contracts to BA Business Managers globally on an as appropriate basis and ensure all necessary information is proved to allow for the correct and smooth of service.
- Deliver a clear network implementation and delivery of the executed contract.
- Manage customer expectations and contributes to a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Monitor customer market and competitor activity and provides feedback to leadership and business management teams.
- Travels for inperson meetings with customers to develop key relationships and opportunities for SGS.
- Operates to the highest standards of ethics in accordance with the SGS Code of Integrity.
Qualifications :
Experience:
- High level of knowledge of BA business and products especially related to Medical Device and In Vitro Diagnostics and / or detailed knowledge of target sector is required.
- Previous experience in Medical Device and In Vitro Diagnostics sector within the Notified Body industry is a must have.
- A hunter who has a creditable track record of identifying new sales opportunities and closing them.
- Previous experience selling services to Global/multinational companies.
- Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fastpaced highly professional environment.
- Excellent oral and written communications skills to build strong customer relationships as well as work effectively and collaborate internally highly developed presentation skills and ability to interact effectively with senior government officials and senior management of organizations
- Highly precise and accurate when issuing proposals for clients in order to prevent any misinterpretation and ensure alignment with the clients needs and expectations.
- Selfinitiative resource utilization and time management skills.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite and Salesforce CRM.
- Hold a full drivers license.
- Fluency in English is a must have; multiple language proficiency would be an advantage.
- Ability to travel as required 20 50
Characteristics:
- Professional: you bring quality excellence and ownership to everything you do.
- Responsible and resultsoriented: you have a sense of accountability for business results and act ethically.
- Committed: you bring your whole self to work with passion focus and decisiveness
- Driven and eager: you are curious flexible and ambitious to learn from a global network and lead change.
- Capable of taking ownership solutionfocused persuasive adaptable and being independent and work well in a team.
- Ambitious: you always challenge yourself to continuously improve and be the best you can be
- Organized: Detail oriented and persistent with ability to organize and structure tasks
Please send your CV in English.
Additional Information :
Why SGS
- Join a globally recognized and stable company a leader in the Testing Inspection and Certification (TIC) industry.
- Enjoy a flexible schedule and work model.
- Access SGS University and Campus for continuous learning options.
- Thrive in a multinational environment collaborating with colleagues from multiple continents.
- Benefit from our comprehensive benefits platform.
Join Us: At SGS we are dedicated to fostering an open friendly and supportive culture that thrives on teamwork. We value diversity and provide endless opportunities to learn grow your expertise and fulfill your potential.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
