Market Development Manager

Fresenius Medical Care; Huthwaite; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car Allowance

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

33 Days Holiday (incl. bank holidays)

Annual leave purchase scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Long Service Vouchers

Cycle to Work Scheme

Training funding for career dev

Blue Light card discounts

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is looking for a Market Development Manager to drive sales and business development across NHS stakeholders, with a focus on strategic engagement and market creation. A strong track record in securing public sector contracts and a willingness to travel domestically and internationally are essential.

The role combines remote and office-based work in a hybrid setup, with full-time hours (37.5 per week).

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in a sales or business development role.
• Experience in medical devices, medical providers or healthcare organisations is advantageous.
• Strong project management, prioritisation and networking capabilities.
• Ability to build a network of NHS stakeholders from Trust level to ICB level.

Responsibilities

• Owns the business development strategy and pipeline for the region.
• Leads strategic engagement with senior NHS Trusts, Health Boards, ICBs, HSE, charities and influencers.
• Manages market creation and tender lifecycle for the region.
• Fosters cross-functional relationships across Commercial, Medical, Operations, Finance and Legal teams.

Skills

Sales experience

Business development

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Networking

Job description

At Fresenius Medical Care, we are in search of a Market Development Manager who possesses excellent sales, business development and commercial acumen coupled with the drive, energy, and, most importantly, a genuine passion to join a company who have a significant impact on the patients in our care.

Whilst having experience in a medical device, medical provider or other healthcare organisation would be advantageous, we actively encourage candidates from various backgrounds to apply to bring diverse perspectives to our team. Ideally, candidates will have five or more years’ experience in a sales or business development role, with a proven track record in delivering high value public sector contracts. This role requires building a network of key stakeholders across the NHS, from Trust level to ICB level, identifying key opportunities and driving inorganic sales opportunities.

This role reports to our Head of Business Development and will play a core role in our growth and profitability objectives. The desired personal skillset includes strong project management, prioritisation, and excellent networking capabilities. You will promote a positive culture throughout the organisation and actively promote and progress the business development strategy across the organisation. Part of your role will include working closely with the various departments that support our Care Delivery organisation, both in the UK and Ireland, and across the globe.

This is a hybrid, full-time role of 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday. You will be required to attend our Care Delivery Head Office when required and other travel both domestically and internationally may be required. A full UK drivers licence is required for this role.

What does the role involve?

You will:

• Full ownership of business development strategy and pipeline in your region
• Lead strategic engagement with senior level stakeholders across NHS Trusts, NHS Health Boards, Integrated Care Boards (ICBs), HSE, Charities and Key Influencers.
• Be responsible for market creation
• Manage tender lifecycle for your region
• Cross-functional relationship building across Commercial, Medical, Operations, Finance, and Legal teams

What can we offer you?

Here at Fresenius Medical Care, we value the contribution of our people and ensure that we offer industry-leading rewards and progression.

We offer a competitive salary alongside a wealth of other fantastic benefits listed below:

• Company Car Allowance
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• 33 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service.
• Annual leave purchase scheme (with 12 months service)
• Private Medical Insurance
• Long Service Vouchers
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Funding for training where applicable for career development
• Blue Light card – providing thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street.

Who are Fresenius Medical Care?

We are theleading provider of dialysis servicesto the NHS, operating66 partnership dialysis unitsthat provide regular dialysis treatment to over3,800 NHS patients in the UK. We are part of a global company treating over344,000 patients worldwideacrossover 4,000 clinics.

We also operate44 production sites on all continentsto provide dialysis products such as dialysis machines, dialysers and related disposables.1 in every 2 of all dialysis machinesused around the globe are manufactured by Fresenius Medical Care and we are the3rd largest medical devices company in the world.

This role will be subject to a Basic DBS Disclosure

Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunities employer