
Director, Commercial Distribution
Intuitive
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Australia
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Job Level
About the role
- Establish, develop, and support the assigned Distributor network/geographies
- Recruit, train and lead a Commercial Distribution Manager team within multiple geographies
- Teach and show distributors all aspects of clinical business, procedures, and capital sales process
- Work with distributors to develop business plans which include (quarterly) system and procedure forecasts to achieve or exceed goals set by senior management
- Organize annual and quarterly business reviews with distribution partners with the appropriate planning and follow up communication
- Organize and coordinate surgeon training activities utilizing the Technical Training Pathway (TTP)
- Develop regional market access and marketing strategy to support the adoption of da Vinci surgery
- Manage activities to achieve quarterly and annual regional goals
- Conduct regular field rides in coordination with distributor representatives to understand market dynamics, provide coaching and bring value to customers
- Supervise and assist distributor personnel with their operational activities including procedure coverage at hospitals, weekly reporting accuracy, and weekly forecasting
- Develop Global and Regional Key Opinion Leaders (KOL’s), reference and epicenters
- Review and propose Intuitive Surgical presence in national congresses and symposiums
- Meeting operation budgets, expenses, and P&L responsibility with an unwavering ethical business attitude.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in senior level Sales and Marketing positions in the medical device industry
- Ability to develop a thorough understanding of market, trends, technology, and opportunities in the geographical region converting it to activities that increase business success
- Strong leadership skills with deep business acumen
- Knowledge of the operating room environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Outstanding and natural business ethics
- Deep understanding of the culture, customs, and traditions of their territory
- Bachelor’s degree in business or medical related field required, advanced degree strongly preferred
- Fluent in English
- Language skills in Thai, Malay, Vietnamese and Indonesia countries a plus
- Travel >50%.
Benefits
- Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
- prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type
- consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
salesmarketingbusiness planningforecastingtrainingmarket access strategycapital sales processoperational activities managementP&L responsibilityfield rides
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationinterpersonal skillsbusiness ethicsbusiness acumencoachingorganizational skillscultural understandingteam managementcustomer value delivery
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in businessBachelor's degree in medical related fieldadvanced degree (preferred)