Area Sales Manager

Intuitive; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive is seeking a Da Vinci Area Sales Manager to drive growth in the U.S. hospital market. You will own the complex sales cycle for the daVinci Surgical System, building clinical and administrative support across assigned facilities.

The role requires expert robotics knowledge, relentless solution selling, and the ability to meet quarterly targets, coordinate installations, and smoothly transition wins to the clinical sales team.

Responsibilities

• Manage the complex sales process of the daVinci Surgical System into new hospitals and upgrades into existing hospitals.
• Build clinical and administrative support through technical presentations, executive meetings, marketing events and system test drives.
• Build support from surgeons and administration for da Vinci Surgery.
• Identify key institutions, generate market awareness, and drive sales of the daVinci Surgical System within an assigned sales territory.
• Effectively manage transition of initial sale and installation to the clinical sales team to drive procedural volume and growth.
• Achieve quarterly sales targets.
• Partner with the da Vinci Area Sales Director to develop a sales plan for their local territory.
• Build surgical advocacy teams at each hospital.
• Develop initial contact with CEO and senior hospital administrators.
• Organize and manage the sales process.
• Develop expert level knowledge of primary OR procedures.
• Make business case for system purchase.
• Resolve contractual issues and coordinate system installation upon purchase approval.
• Handle all communications and administrative follow-up.
• Collaborate with team members across the Intuitive commercial organization to develop people, processes, and pipeline opportunities.
• Implement strategies for early-stage new product launches that accelerate procedures and capital placements.
• Develop general executive development activities (round tables, executive sessions, etc.).
• Participate in designing QTI, BAM content and defining approach with targeted customers
• Active involvement in weekly and quarterly sales planning process for the dedicated territory.
• Manage expenses within budget.

Job description

Job Description

Primary Function of Position:

A da Vinci Area Sales Manager is responsible for selling the daVinci™ Surgical System to greenfield hospitals and existing hospitals within the Area Sales Manager’s assigned territory. This requires a number of capabilities including expert-level knowledge in the use of surgical robotics, the ability to build a team of advocates within each hospital, strong solution selling skills, and enough tenacity to ensure sales objectives are met on a consistent basis. Da Vinci Area Sales Managers are expected to provide an extraordinary degree of information gathering and presenting to buying teams throughout the capital equipment purchasing process.

Roles and Responsibilities:

This position has responsibility and authority for:

• Manage the complex sales process of daVinci Surgical Systems into new hospitals and upgrades into existing hospitals.
• Build clinical and administrative support through technical presentations, executive meetings, marketing events and system test drives.
• Build support from surgeons and administration for da Vinci® Surgery.
• Identify key institutions, generate market awareness, and drive sales of the daVinci™ Surgical System within an assigned sales territory.
• Effectively manage transition of initial sale and installation to the clinical sales team to drive procedural volume and growth.
• Achieve quarterly sales targets.
• Partner with the da Vinci Area Sales Director to develop a sales plan for their local territory.
• Build surgical advocacy teams at each hospital.
• Develop initial contact with CEO and senior hospital administrators.
• Organize and manage the sales process.
• Develop expert level knowledge of primary OR procedures.
• Make business case for system purchase.
• Resolve contractual issues and coordinate system installation upon purchase approval.
• Handle all communications and administrative follow-up.
• Collaborate with team members across the Intuitive commercial organization to develop people, processes, and pipeline opportunities.
• Implement strategies for early-stage new product launches that accelerate procedures and capital placements.
• Develop general executive development activities (round tables, executive sessions, etc.).
• Participate in designing QTI, BAM content and defining approach with targeted customers
• Active involvement in weekly and quarterly sales planning process for the dedicated territory.
• Manage expenses within budget.