Territory Manager, Louisville

Position Summary

Are you ready to unlock your potential? At Straumann Group we’re on an exciting journey of growth, innovation, and impact - driven by our mission to improve oral health and transform millions of lives worldwide. United by purpose, we bring our best selves to work every day, embracing a high-performance, player-learner culture that inspires collaboration, curiosity, and ambition. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to take charge of your own career, harnessing your skills, passion, and enthusiasm for learning to continually grow and progress. Together, we’re not just shaping brighter smiles, we’re unlocking the potential of people everywhere, including our own.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Focus on Customers: Build genuine relationships with dental professionals by understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions that align with Straumann’s Digital, Implant, Biomaterial, and Restorative product and service lines.
• Take Ownership: Drive profitable sales growth and maximize sales revenue within a defined territory by developing, maintaining, and advancing existing accounts and prospects.
• Create Opportunities: Identify, target, and convert new business opportunities with dentists, periodontists, prosthodontists, dental laboratories and oral surgeons in the defined territory.
• Collaborate: Partner with Product Marketing and Market Communications to support the execution of marketing launch plans and new product sales objectives.
• Engage: Leverage education events to develop existing customers, build brand loyalty, and gain new customers. Actively participate in Study Clubs, ensuring Straumann presentations are delivered and relationships are built with participants.
• Be Agile: Adapt proactively to changing customer needs and market conditions. Utilize sales tools, such as SAP CRM, to effectively plan and measure sales activities against the territory’s customer base and prospective customers.
• Communicate Effectively: Stay informed about key clinical studies and scientific papers supporting Straumann’s product benefits. Deliver highly complex information in a clear, structured, and compelling manner.
• Build Trust: Maintain integrity, high ethics, and professional codes of conduct at all times.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree OR 3+ years of sales experience in high-growth corporate markets.
• Valid driver’s license, safe driving record, and ability to maintain auto insurance coverage.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the medical device industry.
• Prior sales experience with physicians as the principal point of contact.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to present and negotiate.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members within the region as well as independently.
• Confidence in using insights and adapting selling approaches based on customer needs and situations.
• Proficiency in consultative selling, with knowledge of the Challenger technique or a related method.
• General computer proficiency, including the ability to operate Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.