Role Description
The primary focus of the role is to develop, lead and grow long-term collaborative business alliances and relationships with the largest and most strategic US non-acute assigned accounts which produce a growing and profitable revenue stream of ICU Medical products, services and solutions.
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Lead all selling efforts for assigned strategic accounts.
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Drive sales growth through presenting clinical and financial value propositions aligned with the strategic accounts' key initiatives and financial goals.
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Develop, implement, and monitor enterprise contracting solutions.
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Conduct quarterly business reviews and support executive-level decision-making processes.
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Advise customers on solution options based on their needs.
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Interface and collaborate with ICU Medical senior leadership to align strategic accounts' needs, market trends, and desired outcomes.
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Orchestrate internal teams while serving as the main point of contact for the customer’s buying team.
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Participate in the account relationship and activity post-sale, in partnership with Alternate Site Account Manager.
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Make key decisions with pricing strategy based on data analytics and competitive marketing strategies.
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Maintain contract and pricing integrity across all business units in assigned strategic accounts.
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Document and maintain accurate and timely strategic account plans.
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Maintain and apply knowledge of market, competitive, and industry trends to strategy within assigned accounts.
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Negotiate, influence, and communicate Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Request for Information (RFIs) for all assigned strategic accounts.
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Administer contract documents, membership lists, extensions, amendments, and any special programs and communications to the assigned strategic accounts.
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Maintain and track all executed agreements with the ability to define positive sales growth versus pricing concessions in return for committed sales volume levels.
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Utilize creative customer-centric contracting strategy to maximize share of customer wallet.
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Provide value to the field sales organization by driving profitable revenue through successful project management of targeted key speed to impact initiatives.
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Promote and be viewed as a Trusted Advisor on all aspects of strategic account management.
Qualifications
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Strong business acumen and data analytics proficiency.
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Demonstrated team and influence leadership.
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Excellent negotiation and closing skills required for contract negotiations.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong presentation skills.
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Strong interpersonal skills.
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Strong project management skills.
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Strong organizational and planning skills.
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Proficient in Excel, Word, and Outlook.
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Able to multitask, work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, and meet deadlines.
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
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Minimum 5 years of experience in the medical device industry; preferably Sales.
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Must be at least 18 years of age.
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Typically requires travel 50% - 60% of the time.
Work Environment
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Work may be performed in an office environment using standard office equipment, as well as on-site at customer locations.
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Employee may be required to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time, depending on the task.
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Employee must hold a valid driver’s license and comply with the Authorized Driver Policy to drive on behalf of the company.
Company Description
ICU Medical has consistently provided clinical innovations that help solve real-world challenges. With the acquisition of Hospira Infusion Systems in 2017 and Smiths Medical in 2022, we are now a global market leader with a complete line of clinically-essential IV therapy and high-value critical care products for hospital, alternate site, and home care settings.
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Dedicated and non-dedicated IV sets and needle-free connectors clinically proven to provide an effective barrier against bacterial transfer and colonization.
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The industry’s broadest IV smart pump offering covering large volume, pain management, and ambulatory needs.
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IV medication safety software providing full IV-EHR interoperability with the highest customer satisfaction and compatibility with more EHR systems than any other company.
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Significant US IV solutions manufacturing and supply capabilities.