What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spine Sales Manager position at Arthrex Kentucky Represented by Blue Surgical?
The Spine Sales Manager’s primary functions are to lead sales efforts and provide technical guidance for Arthrex Spine products in the Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky markets. Sales Leaders must establish, build and maintain customer relations through constant communications and in-person appointments. This position is specifically responsible for maintaining expert knowledge of the following categories: spine and biologics (allograft materials for bone and soft tissue substitution, augmentation, and plasma-rich protein products for indicated use throughout the body). The Spine Sales Leader will be the technical expert for these products within the Agency and will use their knowledge to educate customers, support Agency employees, and consult with surgeons in the operating room regarding the use of Arthrex products and procedures. You will work with a high degree of intensity and commitment to selling Arthrex Spine products that meet our customer's needs and achieve sales objectives aligned with the organization's larger picture and its strategic goals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Requirements
Education and Experience:
Full-time
Benefits:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. To perform this job successfully, the employee is frequently required to communicate with others; listen; remain in a stationary position, often sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time; walk; use hands to grasp, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds without assistance.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position operates in an indoor environment with controlled temperatures. Minimal exposure to radiation from x-ray machines and bloodborne pathogens in operating rooms.
Blue Surgical, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
Note
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for leading the team in meeting and exceeding sales objectives for the Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky markets and surrounding territory.
- Increase territory results by building and maintaining strong business relationships and by developing and implementing sales strategies.
- Communicate with current and new customer accounts regarding a variety of topics, including product updates, changes to product portfolio and educational programs.
- Implement new sales plans and effective marketing strategies to position the organization competitively and to meet/exceed territory objectives.
- Create and submit team quotas to executive sales leadership, including vice president and agency owner.
- Establish and nurture relationships with residency and fellowship programs to drive product adoption, use and brand awareness.
- Support and assist product managers with anything they need to establish quotas to be submitted to the vice president and agency owner.
- Devise and implement plans and meetings that hold all levels of the team accountable for staying on target with quota achievement.
- Identify new prospects' needs and develop appropriate written, telephone and facetoface responses.
- Crosssell additional products and manage new product introductions as they become available.
- Receive coaching, training or mentoring from the director of sales; transfer knowledge to other managers, sales representatives and sales associates as needed.
- Lead by example. Demonstrate proper time and sales initiative use. Constantly analyze sales performance and opportunities for growth.
- Regularly analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for growth and differentiation.
- Maintain a strong sense of urgency, multitasking skills and the ability to manage responsibilities under strict deadlines.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds on a regular basis.
- Equal time spent in both Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky accounts.
Requirements
Education and Experience:
- Minimum 4 years of spine experience
- Minimum 5 years of sales experience
- Minimum of 2 years of management experience
- Bachelor’s degree
- Demonstrated ability to relate to customers and constituents within the orthopedic/sports medicine market
- Must be comfortable in open operating room environments
- Knowledge of orthopedic procedures and terminology as it specifically relates to Arthrex
- Knowledge of operating room protocols and procedures
- Ability to learn a high level of technical information, anatomy and indications as it relates to surgery and procedures
- MS Office
- Strong public speaking and communication skills
- Ability to create an effective business plan (30/60/90)
- Commissiondriven individual
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities, effectively managing multiple priorities
- Strong sense of urgency
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Selfassurance and competitive drive
- Ability to work independently, make decisions and take responsibility for them
- Abide by all Compliance and Code of Conduct policies
- Current driver’s license
- Access to your own transportation
Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. To perform this job successfully, the employee is frequently required to communicate with others; listen; remain in a stationary position, often sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time; walk; use hands to grasp, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds without assistance.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position operates in an indoor environment with controlled temperatures. Minimal exposure to radiation from x-ray machines and bloodborne pathogens in operating rooms.
Blue Surgical, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
Note
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.