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Sr. Principal Sales Rep - Hybrid - Charleston/Huntington, WV

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 1 Apr 2025


 

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

Bring your sales talents to a leader in medical technology and healthcare solutions.  Rooted in our long history of mission-driven innovation, our medical technologies open doors. We support your growth with the training, mentorship, and guidance you need to own your future success. Join us for a career in sales that changes lives.

To grow sales and market share for an assigned territory by promoting, selling and servicing Peripheral Vascular productsBuild business by aggressively developing new accounts and driving therapy adoption of DCB, Atherectomy, and the full PV product portfolio across the continuum of care for PADPractice good, ethical territory management in terms of organization, planning, administration and expense planning and controlTrain medical staff on products and proceduresMeet expectations as defined by Sales Management. 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:  

Planning/Results Orientation 

  • Consistently meet and exceed AOP, sales budget and account development targets (QoQ and YoY) 

  • Develops and executes accurate and on-going sales plan to achieve sales objectives 

  • Maintains and consistently grows market share across all product lines 

  • Identify opportunities within current and new customer base; develop and implement sales strategies to drive business growth and account penetration 

  • Leverage the full product portfolio to maximize sales and share performance 

  • Monitors key market trends and competitive market information and informs sales management of relevant data/changes 

  • Ensure maximum coverage of all accounts within territory geographic areas to maintain optimum level of exposure and effective time management 

  • Effectively manage expenses to drive business growth and adhere to company policies and procedures 

  • Adheres to financial, regulatory, quality compliance standards and requirements 

Influence and Selling 

  • Identify, establish and maintain productive working relationships with key decision makers, customers and their staff, administrators, etc. that drive business and therapy adoption 

  • Drives value in accounts through disciplined pricing resulting in strong ASPs 

  • Effectively uses contracts to drive high compliance and pull through of all products 

  • Leverage APV, Corporate Accounts, and CVG partnerships to capitalize on partnership and contracting opportunities 

  • Probes to understand and confirm customer needs, effectively engages and overcomes customer objections 

  • Effectively plans and manages referral marketing resources to drive expected outcomes 

  • Effectively builds consensus, gains appropriate commitments and closes business 

  • Plan and implement effective sales/product presentations to customers  

  • Maintain and expand existing business; develop new business opportunities 

  • Represent company at industry conferences and maximize potential by targeting specific customers to gain sales leads and pursue opportunities to promote the company’s product range 

  • Develop and implement strategies to counter competitors 

Customer Service 

  • Educates customers to ensure that products and features are understood and used effectively 

  • Respond to customer requests and resolve complaints in a prompt and effective manner 

  • Effectively plans cases with physicians, manages their expectations and improves outcomes when supporting cases 

  • Engages physicians in clinical conversations about advantages of the Peripheral Vascular products 

  • Conducts all business with customers in a manner that adheres to ethics & compliance guidelines and FDA requirements 

Communication 

  • Work with internal functions (marketing, customer service, finance, etc.) to meet targets (ie. Inventory management audits, customer service protocols, etc.) 

  • Communicate market intelligence/competitor activity promptly, including potential sales leads, information regarding product pricing or account activity to District Sales Manager and other appropriate company personnel 

  • Contribute to the development of a strong team effort  

Self-Development and Product Knowledge 

  • Develop and maintain comprehensive technical/clinical knowledge and capabilities  

  • Recognize and understand competitive products, features, strengths in relation to the company’s products 

  • Participate in product and skills development programs, managing own self development 

  • Maintain strong ongoing knowledge of the reimbursement landscape 

 

 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 

IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION, THE FOLLOWING BASIC QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE EVIDENT ON YOUR RESUME 

  • Bachelor’s degree 

 AND 

  • 10+ years medical industry experience (selling physician preference products) in hospital setting with 5 years selling to interventional cardiology &/or radiology, hospital/Cath Lab setting; vascular surgery or EP 

 

 

DESIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (optional): 

  • Sales experience in medical devices, capital equipment sales, surgical sales & in-hospital pharmaceuticals 

  • Degree in biological science or business preferred 

  • Must be able to meet hospital vendor credentialing requirements 

  • Business planning skills 

  • Presentation skills 

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently & drive results 

  • Must be willing to travel, some overnight potentially required 

  • Knowledge & experience in operating room, hospital & physician office protocol/conduct 

  • Ability to teach & educate medical personnel, peers & technical support personnel 

  • Demonstrated ability to grasp use of technology & applications (ie. iPad, SalesForces.com); PC literate 

  • Top 10% past performance; President’s Club winner 

 

 

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Lifting/carrying 20 pounds 

  • Sit/stand/walk 6-8 hours a day 

  • Operate moving vehicle 

 

Environmental Exposures 

  • Infectious disease; radiation; blood borne pathogens 

  • Must be able to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) 

  • Ability to work in Cath Labs 

 

Work and Travel Requirements 

  • Ability to travel extensively by car and plane 

  • Ability to conduct company business outside of typical Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; work schedule preferred 

 

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Benefits & Compensation
 

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):80,000-100,000

The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others)

In addition to Base Salary, this position is eligible for a Sales Incentive Plan (SIP), which provides the opportunity to earn significant incentive compensation for achieving or exceeding your goals.

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).

 

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).

 

Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns.  Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

 

Further details are available at the link below:

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here.

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. (“Medtronic”) in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find here a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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What You Should Know About Sr. Principal Sales Rep - Hybrid - Charleston/Huntington, WV, Medtronic

At Medtronic, we're on the lookout for an enthusiastic Senior Principal Sales Representative to join our team in the Charleston/Huntington, WV area! This hybrid role isn’t just about pushing sales; it's an opportunity to make a real impact in the healthcare field. You’ll be at the forefront of advancing medical technologies, particularly in Peripheral Vascular products, leading the charge in driving therapy adoption and expanding our market share. Imagine working in a position where your sales skills can help thousands of patients access innovative treatments! We're committed to your growth, offering extensive training and mentorship while you explore a career that is both rewarding and full of potential. In this role, you’ll develop new accounts, build strong relationships with healthcare professionals, and educate medical staff about our life-changing products. You’ll also plan and execute sales strategies, while ensuring excellent territory management. Your efforts will directly contribute to improving patient outcomes, so you won't just be meeting sales targets; you’ll be making a difference! If you've got a background in medical device sales and a passion for healthcare, we’d love to hear from you. Let's connect and explore how you can thrive with us at Medtronic while championing healthcare access and innovation like never before!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Sr. Principal Sales Rep - Hybrid - Charleston/Huntington, WV Role at Medtronic
What are the key responsibilities of a Senior Principal Sales Representative at Medtronic?

As a Senior Principal Sales Representative at Medtronic, your primary responsibilities include promoting and selling Peripheral Vascular products, developing new accounts, driving therapy adoption, and maintaining relationships with key decision-makers in healthcare settings. You'll also be tasked with executing sales strategies, managing territory efficiently, and training medical staff on product features to ensure effective usage.

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What qualifications do I need to become a Senior Principal Sales Rep at Medtronic?

To qualify for the Senior Principal Sales Representative position at Medtronic, you need a Bachelor’s degree and at least 10 years of experience in the medical industry, particularly in sales related to physician preference products. Experience in interventional cardiology, vascular surgery, or related fields is essential, as well as a proven track record in sales and business development.

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How does the sales incentive plan work for the Senior Principal Sales Rep at Medtronic?

The Senior Principal Sales Representative at Medtronic is eligible for a competitive Sales Incentive Plan (SIP). This program rewards you for achieving or exceeding sales goals, allowing for significant incentive compensation based on your performance, which positively impacts your overall earnings.

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What are the preferred qualifications for a Senior Principal Sales Rep at Medtronic?

Ideal candidates for the Senior Principal Sales Rep position at Medtronic will possess sales experience in medical devices, capital equipment sales, or surgical sales. While a degree in biological sciences or business is preferred, strong business planning and presentation skills are also valuable for success in this role.

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What strategies would you use to develop new accounts as a Senior Principal Sales Representative?

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Can you describe a time you had to overcome objections from a client?

During a recent sales call, a physician expressed concerns about the cost of a device. I took the opportunity to engage in a deeper conversation about the long-term value and benefits of the product. By discussing case studies and success stories, I was able to demonstrate how our solution could ultimately save costs by improving patient outcomes, leading to a successful sale.

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What motivates you to excel in a sales role?

I am driven by a passion for helping others and making a tangible difference in patient care. Knowing that my efforts as a Senior Principal Sales Representative at Medtronic contribute significantly to healthcare innovation keeps me motivated. Additionally, achieving and exceeding sales targets provides a sense of accomplishment and fuels my desire to climb higher.

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How do you stay informed about the medical device industry trends?

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Describe your approach to territory management.

My approach to territory management involves meticulous planning and organization. I prioritize key accounts for maximum exposure while ensuring all clients receive adequate attention. Utilizing CRM tools allows me to track interactions and identify areas for improvement and growth in my territory.

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How would you train medical staff on new products?

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What ethical considerations do you keep in mind while selling medical devices?

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