Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.

Regional Sales Director – Great Lakes

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DetroitMissouriOhioUnited States

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Salary

💰 $176,000 - $220,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead and directs a team of sales representatives, ensuring that they are well-trained on product knowledge, sales skills, market conditions, strategy and tactics, corporate policies and procedures, and business planning models
  • Effectively assures the continued success of Orgovyx and maximize the achievement of regional sales objectives through execution of Brand Plan of Action strategies and tactics
  • Ensure sales representatives have direct accountability for their given geography and clearly understand performance expectations
  • Provide consistent, timely and accurate performance feedback based on observations of key customer interactions as part of an overall performance management process through timely assessment of performance using quantifiable outcomes
  • Establishes consistency in leadership/management principles and practices across the region
  • Develops strategies and tools to support sales representatives with business challenges
  • Plans, forecasts, and oversees regional operating budgets, while actively monitoring expenses
  • Monitors and assesses competitive sales activity in the market
  • Shares information and makes recommendations to leadership
  • Partners with Senior Sales Directors, Marketing, Training and Development, and the Commercial Operations teams to develop, implement, and manage the sales strategy and execution
  • Stays well-versed and owns a strong understanding of payer mix, reimbursement environment, and distribution to lead a targeted strategy in assigned region.

Requirements

  • Candidates will possess a BA or BS degree, preferably in life sciences or business administration
  • Minimum of 12+ years of validated commercial experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry, or biotech industry, preferably in specialty pharmaceuticals
  • 5+ years of pharmaceutical sales management experience (managing field sales reps) required
  • 3+ years of pharmaceutical sales management experience leading a team in Urology, Oncology, or Men’s Health
  • Demonstrated sales track record of success, leading teams and developing talent
  • Specialty, Oncology and/or urology product launch experience strongly preferred
  • Proven track record of success and experience in start-up pharma and/or diagnostics company is desired
  • Account Management, Market Access, or Advocacy experience is desired
  • Candidate must live within the geographical territory.
Benefits
  • Base salary is part of our total rewards package which also includes the opportunity for merit-based salary increases
  • Short incentive plan participation
  • Eligibility for our 401(k) plan
  • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
  • Leaves provided in line with your work state
  • Robust time-off policy includes flexible paid time off
  • 11 paid holidays plus additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December
  • 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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