Job Title

Regional Sales Manager - Nephrology (Minneapolis, Denver, Chicago, Indianapolis)

Requisition

JR000015450 Regional Sales Manager - Nephrology (Minneapolis, Denver, Chicago, Indianapolis) (Open)

Location

Minneapolis, MN

Additional Locations

Chicago, IL, Denver, CO, Indianapolis, IN

Job Description Summary

We are currently seeking a Regional Manager within Immunology Sales, reporting directly to the Senior Director, Immunology Field Commercial. This position will be responsible for the overall performance of their assigned region by providing leadership to their sales team that creates a motivational environment, removes barriers, develops the team and sets the expectations of success in a compliant manner.

Job Description

Essential Functions:

The Regional Sales Manager (RSM) is responsible for the overall performance of their assigned region providing leadership to their sales team that creates a motivational environment and sets the expectation of success.
The RSM will review, modify if necessary, and approve strategically targeted, account-specific business plans developed by each sales representative in their region, that reflect an in-depth understanding of local, regional and national market forces impacting product sales.
The RSM schedules ride-a-longs and works one-on-one with sales representatives on product knowledge, call planning, territory management, relationship building and selling skills including opening, probing, supporting, overcoming objections and closing.
In addition, the RSM will work closely with home office personnel to assist in the development of marketing plans, targeting strategies, incentive plans, sales training documents, etc.
Can think and operate independently while working within the guidelines of the Organization to achieve specific objectives in designated time parameters.
Work with Cross Functional Team members to achieve milestone markers and defined goals.
Create a sense of team spirit and open communication within your Team and colleagues.
Demonstrates a proactive approach to finding answers, helping team members or peers and closely working with all departments.

Skills & Competencies

Advanced Selling Skills: Proven ability to drive new business, and expand relationships in nephrology through consultative, data-driven engagement.
Clinical Acumen: Strong understanding of nephrology disease states, enabling credible clinical dialogue with specialists and impactful decision-making.
Business Acumen – Understands industry trends, economic sectors and market dynamics to drive strategy
Communications and Teamwork –Communicates accurately, concisely and compellingly to a variety of audiences and adapts communication style as needed; ability to forge and maintain effective relationships with internal employees and external customers
Resource Utilization – Identifies available resources and solves problems by utilizing best available information and support resources
Demonstrates Patient Centric, Integrity, Innovative and Collaborative

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years pharmaceutical or biotech sales management experience
Therapeutic area experience in Nephrology highly preferred

Ability to manage and track complex sequencing of referral and shipped product models and not open channel distribution
Key Opinion Leader (KOL) relationships within the geography or nation preferred.
Documented track history of Team development inclusive of screening, hiring, training, motivation and performance management.
In-depth analytical experience to find solutions and manage through challenges or obstacles.
Travel requirements (70%)
Exceptional interpersonal and building relationship skills.
Ability to work as a collective part of a team and high level of integrity with compassion for others.
Strong communication skills – listening and clear communication.
A valid motor vehicle operator’s license
Local travel; some overnight required, may vary depending on the region
Preferred Location: Minneapolis, Denver, Chicago, Indianapolis or other hub airport in geography

Our company offers employees a Total Rewards package which includes competitive pay and benefits. To learn more about our Total Rewards benefits please visit: Benefits & Well-Being

The expected base pay range for this position is $150K - $217K. Please note that base pay offered may vary depending on factors including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

This position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable program. Bonuses are awarded at the Company’s discretion.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Management reserves the right to change or modify such duties as required.