Patients with mitral and tricuspid heart valve disease often have complex conditions with limited treatment options. Our Transcatheter Mitral and Tricuspid Therapies (TMTT) business unit is boldly pursuing an innovative portfolio of technologies to address a patient’s unmet clinical needs. It’s our driving force to help patients live longer and healthier lives. Join us and be part of our inspiring journey; and part of our accelerated growth within this exciting and dynamic area of Edwards business.
We have a current opening for a Sales Manager working in our German team. The Sales Manager will be working with strategic hospital accounts within a defined geography and will include regular regional- and country-wide travel.
The preferred locations for this role would be Berlin, Brandenburg or Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
How you’ll make an impact:
Serve as main point of contact within our growing TMTT business unit for the assigned territory and customer base.
Utilize your extensive understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, pathology and physiology relevant to Edwards' medical products and the business.
Build and manage strong, long-lasting relationships with customers, referrers, surgeons and other influencers in your assigned region to push Edwards' positioning in the market.
Utilize long-term relationships with senior-level customers contacts and Edwards colleagues across functions to achieve success
Develop and close new business opportunities with existing customers and identifies areas of improvement to meet sales targets while developing and leading the execution of both short- and long-term region plan
What you'll need (required):
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in a related field (Clinical, Imaging, Cardiology, Nursing,...)
Minimum of 5 years of previous related medical device and/or clinical experience required, with preference Mitral therapies
What else we look for (preferred):
Proven track record of progressive sales experience within Medical Devices
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in German and English
Knowledge of Cardiology and Structural Heart Disease
Cath Lab experience would be advantageous
Ability and availability to travel (active driver)
Understands emerging industry trends and interdependencies affecting both Edwards and customers
Strong communication and presentation skills, ability to influence others
Strict attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment
Ability to interact professionally, and build relationships at all levels
Anticipates and understands customer needs, feedback and objections and applies knowledge to create value
What is it like to work at Edwards Lifesciences in Germany?
As a global leader in patient-focused medical innovations, we offer rewarding opportunities and exciting challenges in a truly international, dynamic and friendly work environment.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees can grow, personally and professionally. To achieve this, we offer on-the-job development, training opportunities and the support and guidance provided by dedicated employee groups (the Edwards Network of Women, Edwards Foundation charity team, sustainability activities, and others).
Edwards Lifesciences in Germany also offers the following benefits:
Competitive Compensation and Benefits packagePension planRisk InsuranceService AwardsCompany carHomeoffice equipmentEnhanced Leave BenefitsEmployee Stock Purchase ProgrammeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeComprehensive Wellness program including preventive health checks, healthy lifestyle webinars, educational events, charity activities and much more.Benefits are regulated by an internal policy which contains the full details regarding the entitlement and conditions for the benefits. Benefits policy and components may vary by location.