Technical Sales Specialist

STERIS Canada Corporation; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare solutions provider in Malaysia is seeking a Technical Sales Specialist to bridge technical expertise with strategic sales strategies. In this role, you will identify sales opportunities, manage key accounts, and deliver solutions that foster customer loyalty. The ideal candidate has technical sales experience in the healthcare sector, excellent negotiation skills, and a strong understanding of medical equipment. This position offers a dynamic environment focused on customer satisfaction and sales growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in technical sales within the medical device or healthcare industry.
• Strong track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
• In-depth knowledge of endoscopes and associated systems.

Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the repair market.
• Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers in hospitals and clinics.
• Provide customer-centric technical support and solutions.

Skills

Technical sales experience

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of medical equipment

Job description

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At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

Summary

STERIS Malaysia is looking for a dynamic Technical Sales Specialist to grow our repair business by bridging technical expertise with strategic sales strategies. Reporting to the Sales Manager of Endoscopy, you will identify new sales opportunities, manage key accounts, drive growth through strategic engagement with hospitals and clinics, and deliver solutions that build lasting customer loyalty.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, we want to hear from you!

What You Will Do

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the repair market, actively prospecting and converting leads into loyal customers.
• Develop and execute sales strategies tailored to each account, ensuring sales targets and KPIs are consistently met or exceeded.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with key decision-makers in hospitals and clinics, becoming their trusted advisor for repair and maintenance needs.
• Provide accurate and timely quotations, lead negotiations, and close service contracts and maintenance agreements to secure ongoing revenue streams.
• Monitor market trends and competitor activities to adjust sales tactics and maximize competitive advantage.
• Manage account receivables effectively, ensuring timely payment collection and resolving any billing issues.

Customer-Centric Technical Support

• Respond to customer inquiries and service requests with urgency, ensuring customer satisfaction and retention.
• Conduct on-site assessments and troubleshooting, providing tailored solutions to address customer challenges.
• Facilitate loaner equipment arrangements when needed, minimizing operational downtime for customers.
• Deliver preventive maintenance training and system cleanings, showcasing added value to customers and enhancing the customer experience.
• Partner with the sales team to support product demonstrations, initial installations, and on-site repairs for key accounts.
• Leverage cross-functional relationships within STERIS to ensure cohesive customer service and capitalize on broader business opportunities.
• Coordinate with contractors for site surveys and installations, ensuring smooth project execution aligned with customer expectations.

Strategic Reporting & Planning

• Maintain accurate records of sales activities, customer interactions, and service reports, using these insights to refine sales approaches.
• Develop territory plans and sales forecasts to guide business development efforts.
• Regularly report sales performance and market insights to the Sales Manager, contributing to strategic planning and decision-making.

The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed

• Adequate proven experience in technical sales within the medical device or healthcare industry.
• Strong track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets, with excellent negotiation and closing skills.
• In-depth knowledge of medical equipment, particularly endoscopes and associated systems.
• Equipped with diagnostic skills to find, rectify, and anticipate defects in equipment.
• Meticulous with strong problem solving and communication skills.

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit www.steris.com.

STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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