Oncology Customer Team Leader (District Sales Manager) - Northwest District

Merck & Co.; Helena (MT); Remote; USD 191.000 - 300.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Merck & Co., Inc. in the United States is seeking an experienced Oncology Sales leader to hire, coach, and manage district teams while developing business plans and implementing national sales strategies.

You will collaborate with cross-functional leaders, drive performance, and conduct regular performance reviews. This remote-friendly role requires 50–75% travel and a valid driver's license.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years sales experience, or 10+ years with equivalent experience in pharma/healthcare.
• Equivalent experience can be sales or non-sales healthcare/scientific roles, marketing, or military experience.
• Ability to establish relationships and networks within a customer organization.
• Valid driver’s license and able to drive.
• Travel 50–75% as required by the role.
• Residence within the district or near a major airport to travel to the district.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Aufgaben

• Hire, lead, and manage Oncology Sales professionals for their district.
• Coach direct reports, oversee training, and complete people management processes.
• Develop and resource their customer team to address customer needs.
• Maximize sales team performance and help achieve/exceed sales and budget targets.
• Collaborate with Oncology Sales organization and cross-functional teams.
• Develop business plans for their geography and implement national sales strategies.
• Communicate and coordinate with district and cross-functional teams and share best practices.
• Lead district sales meetings to inform and guide sales team.
• Conduct annual and ongoing performance reviews and competency assessments for direct reports.
• Handle discipline and termination of employees in partnership with Human Resources.

Kenntnisse

Adaptability

CRM

Oncology Sales

Sales Strategy

People Leadership

Sales Forecasting

Team Leadership

Relationship Building

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

High school diploma with 10 years experience

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

Grow and accelerate your career with our Oncology Sales organization and join a team that's driven to make an impact on cancer patients. We take a customer-centric approach by leveraging emerging digital technologies and data analytics to better understand our patients' needs and design ingenious solutions to meet them. Developing your career with us will allow you to join a group of passionate professionals, driven by purpose and determined to help save and improve lives.

Key Responsibilities include and may not be limited to:

• Hire, lead, and manage Oncology Sales professionals for their assigned district.
• Coach direct reports, oversee training, and complete people management processes for Oncology Sales professionals.
• Develop and resource their customer team to address customer needs.
• Maximize sales team's performance and help achieve/exceed sales and budget target, as well as increasing access to our Oncology products.
• Collaborate with Oncology Sales organization, including Customer Team Leaders, Commercial Operations Directors, Account Managers, and alliance partnerships.
• Develop business plans for their geography and implement national sales strategies and programs.
• Communicate and coordinate with both district and cross-functional teams and share best practices with direct reports and peers.
• Lead district sales meetings to inform and guide sales team.
• Conduct annual and on-going performance reviews and competency assessments for direct reports.
• Handle discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy in partnership with Human Resources.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with at least 8 years of sales experience OR a minimum of high school diploma with at least 10 years of equivalent experience, with at least 4 years of working in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare industries.
• Equivalent experience can be professional sales experience, work experience in the healthcare/scientific field (including pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical devices) that is not sales related, professional marketing experience, or military experience.
• Ability to establish relationships and networks within a customer organization.
• Valid driver's license and able to drive a vehicle.
• Travel the amount of time the role requires, 50 - 75%.
• Reside within the district or near a major airport to travel to the district.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

• First-line people management experience leading a field-based oncology sales team.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with key thought leaders or high influence Oncology customers in large group practices, hospitals, or managed care organizations

Required Skills

Adaptability, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Inbound Phone Sales, Market Analysis, Oncology Sales, Order Processing, People Leadership, Revenue Generation, Sales Forecasting, Sales Reporting, Sales Strategy Development, Sales Team Leadership, Sales Training, Strategic Thinking, Technical Product Sales

Requisition ID

R422251

Employee Status

Regular

Relocation

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship

No

Travel Requirements

50%

Flexible Work Arrangements

Remote

Shift

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License

Yes

Hazardous Material(s)

n/a

Primary Location

USA - Washington - Washington

Job Posting End Date

11/1/2026

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Additional location(s)

Please note the salary range above applies to the Primary Location of the position. Where a role has other listed locations, different compensation guidelines may apply. You may find the salary ranges for additional locations below. If the salary range is not listed for the location you are applying to, our Talent Acquisition team will provide further information to you relevant to your location.

Additional location(s) Compensation Information

San Francisco Residents Only

-We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles Residents Only

-We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance

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Salary

Where required by law, the compensation range for this role is provided below.

The salary range for the primary location of this role is:

$190,800.00 - $300,300.00

This range reflects the Company's reasonable expectation of the base salary applicable to this role at the time of posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits.

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