GE: Sales Leader- Devices ( based in Johannesburg or Lagos)
December 10, 2010 | Posted by admin | 672 views
Sales Leader- Devices ( based in Johannesburg or Lagos)
Job Number: 1292880
Date Posted: 09 December 2010
Function: Sales – Sales Management
Business: GE Technology Infrastructure – Healthcare
Career Level: Experienced
Location: IIkoyi – Lagos, Nigeria
About Us
What do you envision for your future? At GE Healthcare, our vision involves looking at Healthcare in a completely new way. Focusing on earlier, pre-symptomatic disease detection and prevention, instead of late diagnosis. Helping clinicians access more information and intervene sooner with targeted treatments so their patients can leave longer, fuller lives.
We believe we can help make that happen – and we’d like you to be a part of our mission. As a global leader, GE can bring together the best in science, technology, business and human resources to redefine the frontiers of healthcare.
Something remarkable happens when you bring together people who are driven to make a difference – they do.
Role Summary/Purpose
In this role, Sales Leader will be responsible for a limited geographic region or a limited industry or product segment, and managing the activities of first-line sales managers or activities of Sales Account Managers and or Sales Specialists. Also, this position is responsible for attaining sales objectives for their geography, managing the direct sale of the organization’s products or services in a limited geographic region
Essential Responsibilities
Directly managing Account Managers (Sales Generalists) in a specific channel sales region .
Select, train, and develop personnel to optimize effectiveness.
Developing and implementing sales strategies to drive organic growth in the assigned sales market
Cultivating and leveraging customer relationships at the multiple levels within customers
Development of long-term customer relationships through the ability to identify and capitalize on opportunities that immediately satisfy customer needs
As a member of Regional leadership team ensuring seamless teamwork with the Service and other channels to provide total customer satisfaction.
Deploying resources to meet financial / operating objectives including orders, revenue, contribution margin, and base cost control
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum of 5 years of consultative sales experience including strategic selling and negotiation
Experience interfacing with both internal team members and external customers as a part of a solution-based sales process
Strong communication skills to synthesize complex issues and communicate into simple messages
Willingness and ability to travel within your specified geographic region
To the extent you are applying for a position that requires you to operate a GE owned/leased, privately owned/leased or rental vehicle for company business, you must be willing to submit to a check of your driving record
Desired Characteristics
Previous experience managing sales professionals
Minimum 5 years Healthcare, Pharma and or LifeSciences sales experience
Prior experience working for a large company in a matrix environment
Demonstrated ability to energize, develop, and build rapport at all levels within an organization
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