Senior Regional Manager, Transcatheter Heart Valve, Germany - West

Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) therapies – great-developed products of Edwards Lifesciences – supported by extensive customer training and service, our SAPIEN family of transcatheter aortic heart valves are the most widely prescribed transcatheter heart valves in the world.

THV is expanding in Germany - hiring additional Senior Regional Manager! We are offering great opportunity to manage a team of territory/account managers and field clinical specialists across a defined region in Western part of Germany to achieve financial goals. Responsibilities encompass management and coaching of the team, supporting team in direct sales and clinical activities.

Candidate location - west Germany: North Rhine-Westphalia (Rurhgebiet), Rhineland-Palatinate, Hesse, Saarland. Travelling mostly in Germany requested (min 50 %).

Are you already leading a team? Do you have extensive sales, medical device work experience? Apply now in English!

Work for the most innovative company in Structural Heart! Be a part of the German THV BU leadership team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Manages, coaches and motivates a team of territory/account managers & field clinical specialists to ensure achievement of sales targets within assigned territories utilizing expert understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, pathology and physiology relevant to EW medical products as it relates to the business
• Promotes and sells product portfolio and solutions directly to current and new customers while building strong network of relationships with critical decision makers in assigned accounts and in the market
• Supports sales activities of territory/account managers in complex selling situations while developing and leading the execution of both short- and long-term territory/account plans
• Other incidental duties

Education and Experience:

• Nursing educational background or Bachelor's Degree in related field and extensive progressive sales experience required
• Demonstrated successful track record of managing a team of sales/clinical employees required
• Extensive medical devices industry experience required
• German and English fluent

Additional Skills:

• Deep and broad expertise of entire BU product portfolio, how it addresses customer needs and how it compares to competitor offerings
• In-depth understanding of BU strategy and business model the competitive landscape and market environments of own territory/accounts
• Applies industry knowledge and sales experience to direct achievement of financial goals
• Expert understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, pathology and physiology relevant to EW medical products as it relates to the business
• Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels and proactively escalate issues to appropriate levels of management in the organization
• Ability to work and excel within a fast paced, dynamic, and constantly changing work environment
• Strong network of relationships with critical decision makers in assigned accounts and in the market
• Seen as strategic resource to customers organization based on ability to develop innovative, mutually beneficial partnerships and solutions
• Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

What is  it  like  to work at  Edwards  Lifesciences  in  Germany?

As a global leader in patient-focused medical innovations, we offer rewarding opportunities and exciting challenges in a truly international, dynamic and friendly work environment.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees can grow, personally and professionally. To achieve this, we offer on-the-job development, training opportunities and the support and guidance provided by dedicated employee groups (the Edwards Network of Women, Edwards Foundation charity team, sustainability activities, and others).  

Edwards  Lifesciences  in  Germany  also  offers  the  following  benefits:

• Competitive  Compensation  and  Benefits  package
• Flexible  working  hours,  remote  working
• Pension  plan Risk  
• Insurance Meal  Benefits  
• Service  Awards Enhanced  
• Leave  Benefits
• Transportation  Benefits
• Employee  Stock  Purchase  Programme
• Employee  Assistance  Programme
• Comprehensive Wellness  Programme  including  onsite  gym,  yoga classes  and  massage,  preventive health  checks,  healthy  lifestyle  webinars,  educational events,  charity  activities  and  much  more.

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