Job Overview
- This role will be part of the UK Management Team which is responsible for business and organisational development.
- Lead the Dental Commercial team, including Key Account Manager, Business Development Manager and Practice Relationship Managers.
- Drive sales strategies and commercial projects within the Dental channel.
- Develop and execute sales and profit growth initiatives
- Enhance the frequency with which dental professionals recommend our products in practice.
- Maintain strong customer relationships with the wholesalers, dental groups and corporates and dental practices.
- Stay continuously informed about developments, trends and innovations within the dental sector.
- Highlight trends and provide insights into the future of Dentistry which will shape company strategy
- Close collaboration with the Global (Head Office) Dental Strategy Group
- Represent the UK dental channel on the Senior Leadership Team, providing insights and updates from the dental team
- Accurate and consistent management and completion of CRM system (TePe CORE) for the whole Dental Channel.
- Writing timely reports and monthly sales reports.
Responsibilities/authorities
- Manage and develop the Dental Commercial team.
- Design and implement sales strategy in line with agreed budgets for the UK dental channel.
- Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities, increase existing business, and promote company products and services across UK dental industry.
- Lead and manage commercial projects as specified by the General Manager.
- Develop and implement plans to increase patient demand and in-practice purchasing.
- Stay up to date with dental sector trends, providing insights into the future of dentistry.
- Act as voice of Global Dental Strategy Group within the UK business.
- Ensure accurate and consistent completion of the CRM system (TePe CORE) for the dental channel.
- Write timely contact reports and monthly sales reports; prepare sales forecasts and communicate these to logistics and the wider commercial team.
- Set sales goals and KPIs for the team; evaluate performance and compile reports.
- Identify skill gaps and implement coaching, training, and development plans for team members.
- Build, develop, and maintain strong relationships with dental practices and corporate groups; collaborate on joint business plans.
- Work with the global team on projects and best practice sharing.
Requirements
- Knowledge of the dental industry is essential?
- Knowledge of patient journeys within healthcare settings.
- Leadership skills, including management and engagement of a remote team.
- Commercial acumen - Understand how business works and make decisions with a commercial, customer and consumer-based perspective.
- Analytical and curious, with a continuous improvement mindset and the ability to identify opportunities for growth
- Adaptable, resilient, open to (and encourages others to) embrace change
- Delivering Results - Set clear and ambitious targets, holding self and others accountable for attaining results and making timely decisions.
- Inspires others and creates a culture of attaining results.
- Developing People – Building a strong and stable talent pipeline through co creating development plans to develop talent through the business.
- Ability to develop close multi – level relationships within customers and to represent the TePe values and culture in all interactions with customers.
- Ability to educate accounts in technical products plus ability to build close collaboration plans to build TePe sales in the UK Market.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under own responsibility.
- Strong commercial awareness / numerate.
- Excellent communication skills with strong presentation skills. Clear, concise and to the point.
- Strong organizational skills / time management.
- A team player.
Salary:
£75,000 - £85,000 per annum DOE
Role type
Hybrid
Location
1-2 days per week in Wells, Somerset Head Office (3 days per week remote/field based)
Benefits
- Company car, competitive pension, private medical and dental insurance