Senior Posterior Consumables Specialist

Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc.; Texas; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

401k Matching

Employee Assistance Programs

Vacation and sick pay

Job summary

Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. seeks a Senior Posterior Consumable Specialist who is customer-focused and sales-driven to protect the installed base and generate new consumables business.

You will develop annual plans, forecast monthly pipeline, and work with surgeons and OR staff to demonstrate our products. You must have a four-year degree, 5+ years of sales experience, and strong technical product knowledge.

Qualifications

• Four-year college degree or equivalent.
• Five plus (5+) years’ sales experience.
• High level of technical/ clinical product knowledge.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheet and database management.
• Exceptional negotiating and diplomacy skills.
• Develop expertise in product application and practice management implications.
• Safely operate a motor vehicle and maintain a valid motor vehicle license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain currency of and adhere to applicable GMP and ISO 9001 processes and procedures.
• Abide by state and federal employment laws.
• Attain or exceed yearly revenue and profit quotas for region of responsibility while managing within a specific expense budget.
• Work effectively in a team environment to ensure lead sharing, installed base protection, new business consumables/liquids sales and account development.
• Make scheduled personalized sales demonstrations to the surgeons, operating room staff, and administration at facilities in region of responsibility.
• Maintain, analyze and utilize territory records and other information to efficiently organize, plan, execute, and measure results.
• Educate and follow up with surgeon, operating room staff, and administration on the operation, utilization, and application of our product to ensure overall customer satisfaction.
• Provide timely, accurate, and constructive written and oral communications to management regarding expected sales planned monthly activity.
• Operates a specific cost center (business) to control sales, expenses, inventory, and accounts receivable.
• Maintain SFDC reports, dashboards and updates relative to opportunities, leads and sales funnel.
• Develop and implement synergy opportunities among other Zeiss companies, Carl Zeiss Meditec field service and other corporate partners when such programs arise.
• Develop and implement creative and profitable marketing approaches to the individual demands of the representatives region.
• All paperwork and other requested information should be furnished in a complete and timely manner. SFDC updates, Concur, Fleet, CurioZ, etc.

Skills

Sales experience

Technical knowledge

Time management

Organization

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Negotiation skills

Product application

Driver license

Education

Four-year college degree

Job description

About Us

How many companies can say they have been in business for over 178 years? Here at ZEISS, we certainly can! As the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles the ever-changing environments in a fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting edge technologies and continuous advancements. ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change. We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology. We are a global company with over 42,000 employees and have over 4,000 in the US and Canada alone! Make a difference, come join the team!

Job Overview

The Senior Posterior Consumable Specialist is a motivated individual who is customer focused, works well in a team environment, has proven account management, and successful sales experience. The Senior Posterior Consumable Specialist is responsible for protecting the installed base of equipment and consumables and the generation of new business consumable/liquids sales. Commits to an annual sales budget, develops an annual business plan to achieve territory objectives, and forecasts monthly consumable/liquids pipeline. The Senior Posterior Consumable Specialist must be a team player, develop excellent clinical and technical knowledge and demonstrate a high business acumen for the surgical market. Must report on his/her activities weekly and must represent the company in keeping with the highest standards of business ethics and professionalism. Responsible for communicating with management any ideas, market trends or competitive activities.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of requirements, duties, or responsibilities. The Company reserves the right to interpret, amend, or otherwise modify, in whole or in part, any job description at any time, at its sole discretion.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain currency of and adhere to applicable GMP and ISO 9001 processes and procedures.
• Abide by state and federal employment laws.
• Attain or exceed yearly revenue and profit quotas for region of responsibility while managing within a specific expense budget.
• Work effectively in a team environment to ensure lead sharing, installed base protection, new business consumables/liquids sales and account development.
• Make scheduled personalized sales demonstrations to the surgeons, operating room staff, and administration at facilities in region of responsibility.
• Maintain, analyze and utilize territory records and other information to efficiently organize, plan, execute, and measure results.
• Educate and follow up with surgeon, operating room staff, and administration on the operation, utilization, and application of our product to ensure overall customer satisfaction.
• Provide timely, accurate, and constructive written and oral communications to management regarding expected sales planned monthly activity.
• Operates a specific cost center (business) to control sales, expenses, inventory, and accounts receivable.
• Maintain SFDC reports, dashboards and updates relative to opportunities, leads and sales funnel.
• Develop and implement synergy opportunities among other Zeiss companies, Carl Zeiss Meditec field service and other corporate partners when such programs arise.
• Develop and implement creative and profitable marketing approaches to the individual demands of the representatives region.
• All paperwork and other requested information should be furnished in a complete and timely manner. SFDC updates, Concur, Fleet, CurioZ, etc.

Required Qualifications

• Four-year college degree or equivalent.
• Five plus (5+) years’ sales experience.
• High level of technical/ clinical product knowledge.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheet and database management.
• Exceptional negotiating and diplomacy skills.
• Develop expertise in product application and practice management implications.
• Safely operate a motor vehicle and maintain a valid motor vehicle license.

Benefits

• Medical.
• Vision.
• Dental.
• 401k Matching.
• Employee Assistance Programs.
• Vacation and sick pay.

ZEISS provides Equal Employment Opportunity without unlawful regard to an Applicants race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, citizen status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (includes childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic predisposition, carrier status, gender expression or identity, including transgender identity, or any other class or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law of the employee (or the people with whom the employee associates, including relatives and friends).

Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age sexual orientation or identity.

Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That’s just what our employees are doing every single day - in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people. In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together.