Surgical Sales/Area Sales Manager - NorCal (Aesthetics)
Date: Oct 13, 2024
Location: US-CA- San Francisco, California, US
Company: Bausch Health
Join a team! We are a global diversified pharmaceutical company enriching lives through our relentless drive to deliver better health outcomes. We develop, manufacture and market a range of products, primarily in gastroenterology, hepatology, neurology, dermatology, medical aesthetic devices, international pharmaceuticals. Our 7,000 employees share a common goal and values, propelling us to provide essential care to millions of people globally. We seek dedicated individuals who share our sense of urgency, unity, and excellence.
We are looking for a trustworthy and respectful individual who consistently does the right thing. Someone who is imaginative and proactive, with a keen eye for what is possible. A perceptive and adaptive person who is action oriented. We need a disciplined, focused, and accountable team member. If you embody these values, come join our company and help us shape the future.
We are all in it together to make a difference. Be a part of a culture that doesn't just wait for change but actively creates it—where your skills and values drive our collective progress and impact.
Responsibilities:
The Surgical Specialist has general responsibilities for selling, planning, organizing and implementing all account management activities related to the sale and distribution of Solta’s VASER® line of surgical products in a given territory. The Surgical Specialist has high accountability for achieving the territory sales quotas and objectives.
The Surgical Specialist has primary responsibilities for:
- Achieving sales quota results in the assigned territory.
- Performing effective territory penetration coverage and account identification to drive sales and increase the customer base for Solta devices.
- Providing presentations and demonstrations to the customer on application and use of the company’s products using effective communication and sales techniques.
- Educating the customer regarding the indications, contraindications and safety of Solta products and how they fulfill the needs of the customer.
- Installing and providing effective in-service training on products as required or appropriate.
- Supporting and helping to facilitate the execution of regional training workshops and tradeshows within the territory and area.
- Pre-planning sales calls and maintaining efficient time management skills to ensure maximum customer contact and highest level of customer service.
- Developing and maintaining up-to-date account files.
- Preparing sales contracts, quotes, price and terms per company guidelines.
- Completing administrative responsibilities including quarterly business plans, weekly expense reports, up-to-date account profiles, and Solta’s computer customer database.
- Maintaining updated knowledge of the industry and competitive products.
- Developing and maintaining supportive productive and effective relationships at all levels within the organization.
- Maintaining compliance with all applicable quality and regulatory guidelines as an integral part of business operations.
- Maintaining consistent communication with Director of Sales and Senior Management on all matters related to the territory and area including accurate forecasting.
- Demonstrating a strong work ethic and representing Solta with high integrity ethics honesty loyalty and professionalism.
Qualifications:
- This position requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) or equivalent experience.
- 3-5 years of proven success selling capital equipment. Preference for candidates who also have experience with consumable selling.
- 4-6 years of demonstrated success selling medical products or services to physicians and other health care providers. Preference for direct customer experience with the plastic surgeon and dermatologist audience.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with all levels of employees.
- Ability to make effective and persuasive communications and technical presentations to physicians, management, and/or large groups.
- Ability to thoroughly understand and communicate the attributes and qualities of Solta products using professional selling and closing skills.
- Ability to use word processing and database applications and various software programs such as Excel and PowerPoint.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Knowledge of FDA GMPs. Ability to function in a controlled environment regulated by FDA GMPs.
- Knowledge of clinical surgical techniques and procedures and medical terminology.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills. Skill in managing time effectively. Ability to be flexible in changing daily workload priorities as directed.
- Ability to travel adequately to cover territory including overnight stays attend tradeshows and corporate and training meetings. Must be willing to travel up to 75%.
- Ability to maintain suitable work station (including inventory) in own residence.
- Must be able to be in an operating room (OR) setting
- Ability to transport of up to 80 pounds of equipment within territory.
Physical Requirements:
- While performing the duties of this job the employee may be required to perform lifting tasks of up to 60 pounds for short durations. Duties of this job may involve standing and/or walking for extended periods of time. Duties also involve daily keyboard data entry. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
As required by law, Bausch Health provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in the US. Actual compensation is influenced by many factors including skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. For this role, the range of starting pay for this role is $80-100k.
Benefits package includes a Comprehensive Medical (includes Prescription Drug), Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account with company contribution, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k) matching, discretionary time off, paid sick time, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, paid holidays, Employee Assistance Plan, commuter benefit, recognition awards, voluntary benefits (including Identity Theft, Student Loan and Breast Milk Shipping), employee referral bonuses and employee discounts.
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This position may be available in the following location(s): US - Remote
We thank you in advance for your interest in growing and developing with our company. Kindly note that in order for all stakeholders to be successful, we do require a minimum of one year in your current role before applying to another one. Please ensure you have discussed with your current manager the intent of applying to a new role.
Any exception will have to be authorized by your HR Business Partner.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates collaboration.
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