Sales Director

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated is seeking a Sales Director based in Portland, Oregon, responsible for executing the commercial sales strategy for general and specialized laboratory sales. This field-based leadership role entails hiring, coaching, and developing an effective sales team while driving performance metrics and managing account development.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's Degree in Business or Life Sciences along with extensive knowledge of the healthcare industry and solid PC skills. Join us in making better healthcare decisions!

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of healthcare industry (payors/providers).
• Experience in diagnostics/laboratory environment.
• Proven leadership experience with direct reports.

Responsibilities

• Hire and retain an effective sales team of Account Executives and Account Managers.
• Coach, motivate, and develop sales talent.
• Establish regional action plans and market strategies.
• Set metrics and accountability standards.
• Manage sales force performance and provide feedback.

Skills

PC skills (Outlook, Excel, SalesForce.Com, SAVO)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing or Life Sciences

Job description

Job Description

We Provide Solutions. Patients and Physicians rely on our diagnostic testing, information and services to help them make better healthcare decisions. These are often serious decisions with far reaching consequences, and require sensitivity, tact and a clear dedication to service. It's about providing clarity and hope.

The Sales Director is a front‑line sales leader responsible for execution of the commercial sales strategy for profitable growth in geographic area for general and specialized laboratory sales and service representatives.

This is a field-based sales leadership position. The territory encompasses Oregon, Southwest Washington, and Southern Idaho.

Responsibilities

• Hire and retain an effective sales team of Account Executives and Account Managers
• Coach, motivate and develop sales talent
• Establish regional action plans and market strategies
• Set metrics and accountability standards to drive performance towards goals
• Manage and measure sales force performance and provide feedback to reps
• Conduct district analytics and market intelligence
• Marshal and manage resources to solve problems and achieve plans
• Support key account development
• Provide input to regional marketing efforts

Accountabilities/Metrics

• Development and execution of sales plan
• Achievement of quota (retention and growth)
• Client attrition
• Price realization
• Selling costs
• Sales force attrition
• Talent development targets (pipeline, hiring, training)

Qualifications

Knowledge

• Knows the healthcare industry (payors/providers) and general economics of business
• Diagnostics/laboratory experience
• Leadership experience (direct reports)

Skills

• Solid PC skills including Outlook, Excel, SalesForce.Com, SAVO

Education

• Bachelor's Degree Business, Marketing or Life Sciences (Required)

Competencies

• Action oriented
• Builds Effective Teams
• Business acumen
• Customer Focused
• Drive for results
• Intellectual Horsepower
• Organizing
• Priority Setting

Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.

While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.