Clinical Sales Manager - Chicago, IL at Abbott

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, DiagnosticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree plus 7-9 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • CRM certification and demonstrated aptitude in CRM therapy knowledge for implants and device support
  • Knowledge of local CRM customer base preferred
  • Demonstrated leadership/credibility with the local team(s)
  • Strong business acumen and strategic problem-solving skills
  • Ability to interact effectively with internal and external customers
  • Ability to manage conflict effectively and effect change
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong project management experience
  • Must be energetic, organized, determined and goal oriented
  • Schedule flexibility for case coverage and client meetings after hours and on weekends
  • Ability to travel approximately 25-50% of the time, dependent on territory geography

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Regional Sales Director, Territory Managers, and Sales Representatives to drive revenue growth and market share capture through strong coordination of sales and service efforts across the region
  • Identify clinical opportunities through the use of analytics, time studies and/or field visits
  • Address clinical opportunities through coaching or the development and execution of measurable initiatives
  • Coordinate, develop, and implement strategies to increase service efficiency and optimize clinical headcount utilization; leverage best practices via network of Clinical Leaders and training
  • Manage and coach clinical specialists through the utilization of field rides, individual and group meetings and company resources to ensure regional alignment of goals, development of talent and adoption of best practices
  • Demonstrate effective change leadership to adapt to an evolving customer base, industry service expectations, and changes in team member skills and capabilities needed to win in the market
  • Communicate and drive alignment within CRM at both the Area/Regional level on vision, goals and activities
  • Adhere to, communicate, and reinforce policies, business conduct and quality standards
  • Be critical part of a collaborative regional management team to locate, recruit and hire top clinical candidates for open positions; continually work to maintain a strong, diverse personnel “bench” of candidates for use in future hiring opportunities
  • Oversee the training and development of the clinical team in implant, service delivery, competitive and product knowledge
  • Ensure all direct reports have annual/quarterly objectives and implement a regular schedule of evaluating performance, providing feedback and coaching, and documenting performance needs and achievements; implement performance improvement plans, if needed
  • Coach and advise the clinical team on teamwork, time and task management, and career development
  • Perform administrative tasks related to management, expense, inventory and communication activities

Skills

Sales Management
Team Coaching
Revenue Growth
Analytics
Clinical Sales
Change Leadership
Field Rides
Service Efficiency
Talent Development
Market Share Capture

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI