Territory Manager - Swine

Merck; Honolulu (HI); Teletrabalho; USD 117 000 - 184 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Relocation provided

Remote work options

Competitive compensation package

Resumo da oferta

Merck Animal Health is seeking a Territory Manager to drive sales in the assigned US territory. You will engage with veterinarians and practice managers, develop customer strategies, and coordinate with distribution partners to grow Animal Health products.

The role requires 75% travel, relocation support, and an emphasis on understanding customer needs and delivering value through technical solutions. Remote work options may apply given flexible arrangements.

Qualificações

• Swine Industry sales experience required.
• Excellent interpersonal/communication and presentation skills.
• Data-driven problem solving and analytics to resolve customer issues.
• Ability to travel overnight and some weekend activity.

Responsabilidades

• Communicates about product in a way that's meaningful and relevant to each customer; customizes discussions.
• Primary contact for assigned customers; meets with decision makers to identify opportunities.
• Develop customer strategy and territory/account plans to drive sales growth.
• Collaborate across species teams to enhance knowledge of the product portfolio.
• Analyze sales results monthly and manage expenses within budget guidelines.

Conhecimentos

Animal Health Sales

Communication

Customer Focus

Livestock Care

Problem Solving

Product Knowledge

Sales Forecasting

Swine Production

Technical Sales

Territory Management

Veterinary Sciences

Formação académica

High School diploma + 12 years Animal Health sales experience

Bachelor's degree + 8 years Animal Health sales experience

Ferramentas

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

iPad

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

The Territory Manager is a key member of the field sales team and plays a critical role in supporting our Company (https://go.msd.com/~vs4xix) 's customer centric business model. This position is responsible for working in their respective territory to understand and identify customer needs, by selling our Company (https://go.msd.com/~vs4xix) 's Animal Health products, supporting pull-through activities relative to the customer strategy, and ensuring that our Company (https://go.msd.com/~vs4xix) 's Animal Health is viewed as bringing value and technical innovations aligned to our strategic focus the Science of Healthier Animals. In addition, the Territory Manager demonstrates an understanding of the resources available across our Company (https://go.msd.com/~vs4xix) 's Animal Health and our Distribution Partners.

This position requires 75% travel within the assigned territory zone. Territory Managers are required to live within the territory they serve. Relocation will be provided. The territory covers: AR, TX, OK, KS, CO, UT and MO.

Essential Accountabilities:

Key responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Communicates about product in a way that's meaningful and relevant to each individual customer; customizes discussions and interactions based on understanding of customer's needs
• Primary point of contact for assigned customers, meets with key personnel/decision makers to understand practice structure, business model, key influencers, customer needs and identifies business opportunities.
• Develop customer strategy - outlining strategy for interactions/relationship, solutions, partner involvement and potential offerings for customer resulting in sales opportunities and account sales growth of our Company (https://go.msd.com/~vs4xix) 's Animal Health products and services.
• Develop territory and specific account plans for all assigned customers. Partners with National Account Managers, Corporate Account Team, and Distribution Field Partners to maintain strong focus on accounts to drive sales growth.
• Work collaboratively across all species teams to foster a one approach to enhance knowledge of the entire our product portfolio.
• Shares with other team members within the region to foster growth and development within the team.
• Analyze sales results on a monthly basis and manage expenses within budget guidelines.
• Identifies and selects programs/services available within our Company (https://go.msd.com/~vs4xix) 's Animal Health available resources to address customer needs and provide education & training opportunities to accounts.
• Works with leadership and Field Technical Services to develop and deliver relevant offerings that address desired customer needs.
• Expand current understanding of our Company (https://go.msd.com/~vs4xix) 's Animal Health products, industry trends and competitor landscape, business model, key influencers/ network structure and make information available to relevant stakeholders and to influence sales trends.
• Articulates and communicates relevant customer, industry, product, and market trends appropriately through the organization.
• Responsible for developing and meeting learning and development objectives agreed upon with leadership.

Scope and Context:

• This position is an Individual Contributor role.

Animal Health Commercial Competencies

Leadership Behaviors:

• Demonstrate Ethics & Integrity.
• Drive Results.
• Focus on Customers & Patients.
• Make Rapid Disciplined Decisions.
• Act with Courage & Candor.
• Build Talent.
• Foster Collaboration.

Professional Competencies:

• Business & Financial Acumen.
• Working Across Boundaries.
• Strategic Thinking.
• Project Management.
• Productive Communication.
• Problem Solving.

Core Commercial Functional Competencies:

• Customer and Market Insights.
• Strategic Business Management.
• Product Knowledge & Portfolio Management.
• Account Management.
• Customer Engagement.
• Market Access.
• Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge.
• Lifecycle Management.

Minimum Qualifications

Background & Education:

• High School diploma and 12 years of Animal Health sales experience; OR
• Bachelor's degree and 8 years of Animal Health sales experience.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Swine Industry sales experience required
• Excellent interpersonal/communication and presentation skills.
• Motivated and focused on achieving measurable, tangible results, demonstrating proficient ability to utilize data resources including analytic problem-solving tools to resolve customer issues.
• Utilizes the strengths and diversity of other team members to improve own performance and consistently shares important and relevant information with the team.
• Demonstrated understanding of positions’ contribution to the business goals and willingness to adopt changes to current processes and champion innovative technologies to meet customer needs.
• Demonstrated ability to independently understand customers’ evolving needs and expectations and combines with knowledge of customers’ organization and culture to drive long term sustainable results and identify strategic opportunities.
• Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of effective selling techniques and approaches to create a compelling rationale for the value and use of MAH products using approved resources.
• Demonstrated ability to identify, develop and manage a diverse mix of accounts independently within a territory, and to develop plans and goals for the customer based on the priority level of the account and customer needs.
• Proficient computer skills including working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint and the ability to use an iPad.
• Ability to work independently and also as part of a team.
• Ability to travel overnight and some weekend activity.

Preferred Skills/Abilities:

• Fluent in English and Spanish.
• Knowledge of animal health biological and pharmaceutical products.
• Understanding or past experience working with distribution.

Required Skills:

Animal Health Sales, Communication, Customer-Focused, Customer Relationship Building, Livestock Care, Problem Solving, Product Knowledge, Sales Forecasting, Swine Production, Technical Sales, Territory Management, Veterinary Sciences

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

Domestic

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

75%

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Remote

Shift:

1st - Day

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

N/A

Job Posting End Date:

11/3/2026

***A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day** BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.

Requisition ID:

R422088

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

The primary location for this posting is:

USA - Texas - Irving

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

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

$117,000.00 - $184,200.00

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.

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 .