Director Sales - Healthcare

Director Sales - Healthcare

Company Generac Power Systems

Name Director Sales - Healthcare

Req # 65204

Employment Type Full Time

Shift 1st

A career at Generac means stepping into a company that leads technological advances. For more than five decades, Generac has designed and manufactured diesel, natural gas, and bi-fuel generators, but we've evolved into so much more. As we continue to grow in both size and technological advances, we consistently push past norms to pave a way towards the future. We are not simply satisfied with what is working now. Instead, we challenge ourselves to revolutionize and optimize the industry while bringing out the best in our people.

Overview:

The Director Sales, Industrial is responsible for leading and directing the sales team to achieve short and long-range strategic objectives through successful planning and execution of sales strategies for the Industrial Healthcare segment. The Director Sales is responsible for the entire range of sales planning and development, sales promotion, and sales activities. This role drives market/field/end user input back to the organization to improve positioning with programs, product development, and end user support.

Responsibilities:

• Designs and directs the work of the functional area. Selects, coaches and develops the team, setting objectives that align with company strategy to inspire and motivate the team. Manages organizational talent through performance management, succession planning and development. Designs and directs processes by which team and individual performance are recognized, feedback is consistently delivered and performance is systematically improved.

• Drives the market/field/end user input back to the Generac organization to improve positioning with programs, product development and end user support. Establishes and implements short- and long-range goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures. Achieves margin objectives, by providing input on pricing strategy for all products and markets with the goal of achieving margin objectives established. Tracks specific customer profitability, promotional allowances and terms to meet the company's objectives.

• Grows sales of existing and new products through strengthened account relationships, including penetration into customers' management and executive levels.

• Works with Marketing teams to integrate the market development strategies into overall marketing and branding strategies and activities.

Other Duties as assigned and the following :

• Establishes and maintains critical retail and industry contacts representing the company to key customers.

• Plans for and oversee sales meetings, trade shows and hosts site-visits for key business partners.

• Incorporates Generac's customer focused values and concepts of quality into the determination, communication, review and continuous improvement of the customer support functions and planning process.

• Reviews performance metrics, reports and develop action plans to ensure performance targets are met through the continuous improvement process.

• Conducts monthly operational reviews on key customer support issues, performance reports, and competitive pricing and promotion analysis.

• Provides strategic and operational input to Product Development and Engineering, controls budgets for responsible areas, and ensure that customer goals are met.

• Develops and manages sales and operating budgets.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

• Minimum of 5 years of experience supervising sales teams

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of the dynamics between distribution and the subsequent end user;

• Proven success in developing and fostering business relationships within distributors;

• Experience managing a field-based sales team

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Clear understanding and knowledge of the internal processes and systems to support the accounts; proven business planning, budgeting, and P&L skills;

• Ability to work independently in an entrepreneurial culture;

• Advanced negotiation skills;

• Complex account management skills;

• Ability to analyze financials;

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;

• Excellent presentation skills;

• Excellent organizational skills;

• Detail oriented;

• Strategic and complex selling

Physical demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Specific conditions of this job include are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Travel as required up to 50%.

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."