Experienced Sales Leader for Medical Device Innovations - Leading High-Performing Teams and Driving Business Growth at arenaflex
Introduction to arenaflex arenaflex is a pioneering force in the medical device industry, dedicated to providing cutting-edge circulatory and respiratory support solutions that transform lives. With a strong foundation built on integrity, innovation, and a patient-centric approach, arenaflex has been at the forefront of medical technology since its inception. Our mission to recover hearts and save lives is driven by a skilled workforce and robust relationships with clinicians, underpinned by our "Patients First!" culture. This ethos not only guides our daily operations but also inspires our team to push the boundaries of what is possible in medical innovation. About the Role We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven sales leader to join our team at arenaflex. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for managing sales and clinical teams across your assigned territory, fostering a culture of trust, honor, and integrity, and driving business growth through strategic sales initiatives. Your ability to motivate and lead high-performing teams, combined with your expertise in developing and executing sales strategies, will be instrumental in achieving our annual growth and revenue objectives. Key Responsibilities Direct the region's sales activities to meet annual growth and revenue objectives, ensuring alignment with arenaflex's overall business strategy. Lead and manage the Region Clinical Manager, collaborating on the direction and development of the region's clinical consultant team members to ensure seamless integration of sales and clinical efforts. Direct sales performance in the specified region, analyzing market trends, competitor activity, and customer needs to inform sales strategies. Identify, hire, retain, and develop top talent through proactive performance management, ensuring that your team has the skills and support needed to excel in their roles. Develop and implement strategies for launching new accounts and increasing penetration in existing accounts, leveraging your understanding of the market and customer base. Establish and maintain effective communications with executives and managers across the company, ensuring that the needs of the sales team are understood and addressed. Lead complex sales negotiations, particularly with larger prospects, utilizing your negotiation skills and industry knowledge to secure favorable outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional departments within arenaflex to support region growth, recognizing the interconnectedness of our operations and the importance of a unified approach to business development. Essential Qualifications To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate a strong background in sales leadership, preferably within the medical device industry. This should include: Proven success in developing and executing sales strategies that drive business growth and achieve sales goals. Experience in managing and leading high-performing sales teams, with a focus on talent development and performance management. A deep understanding of the medical device industry, including market trends, competitor activity, and regulatory requirements. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers, clinicians, and internal stakeholders. A strong ethical foundation, aligning with arenaflex's "Patients First!" culture and commitment to integrity and trust. Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications are highly desirable: A bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as business, marketing, or a life science. Advanced education or certifications in sales leadership, business management, or a related field. Experience working with cross-functional teams, including clinical, marketing, and regulatory departments. A proven track record of launching new products or services, with a focus on strategic planning and execution. Fluency in multiple languages, reflecting arenaflex's global presence and commitment to diversity. Skills and Competencies To excel in this role, you will need to possess a unique blend of skills and competencies, including: Strategic thinking : The ability to develop and execute sales strategies that drive business growth and achieve sales goals. Leadership : Proven experience in managing and leading high-performing sales teams, with a focus on talent development and performance management. Communication : Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers, clinicians, and internal stakeholders. Collaboration : A willingness to work closely with cross-functional teams, including clinical, marketing, and regulatory departments. Adaptability : The ability to adapt to changing market conditions, customer needs, and business priorities. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At arenaflex, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a sales leader, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including: Formal leadership development programs, designed to enhance your skills and knowledge. On-the-job training and mentoring, providing you with the support and guidance you need to succeed. Opportunities for career advancement, both within the sales function and across the broader organization. Access to industry conferences, workshops, and seminars, keeping you up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in the medical device industry. Work Environment and Company Culture arenaflex is a dynamic and innovative company, with a strong culture of trust, honor, and integrity. Our "Patients First!" ethos is at the heart of everything we do, guiding our interactions with customers, clinicians, and each other. As a sales leader, you will be part of a high-performing team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and their families. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits arenaflex offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary, bonus, and benefits. Our perks and benefits include: A comprehensive health insurance program, providing you and your family with access to quality medical care. A 401(k) retirement savings plan, helping you to secure your financial future. A generous paid time off policy, giving you the flexibility to balance your work and personal life. Access to employee assistance programs, providing you with support and resources when you need them. Conclusion If you are a motivated and results-driven sales leader, looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and innovative company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at arenaflex. With your skills, experience, and passion for making a difference, you can help us to achieve our mission of recovering hearts and saving lives. Join our team today and become part of a journey that is transforming the lives of patients and their families around the world. Apply for this job