Baxter International

Sales Executive, Capital Equipment - Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, Healthcare EquipmentIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: [Not Specified]
  • Job Type: Full time
  • Salary: [Not Specified]

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission to save and sustain lives. Our work impacts millions of patients worldwide, and our products and therapies are found in hospitals, clinics, and homes globally. For over 85 years, Baxter has pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare. We foster a collaborative environment where employees can do their best work, driving our mission forward.

As a Sales Executive, you will represent Baxter and our products with confidence, leveraging your understanding of our portfolio and its value to patients. You will build trust and strong relationships with doctors and nurses by being on location and understanding their needs.

The Sales Executive drives sales of Baxter capital equipment (patient beds, stretchers, surfaces, and service solutions) in US hospitals within an assigned territory. This role involves collaborating with local sales teams and leadership to develop and implement sales strategies, providing expert knowledge, and supporting the successful purchase and implementation of Baxter's solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Generate new sales opportunities and nurture relationships within the assigned territory.
  • Expand existing business while maintaining client satisfaction.
  • Utilize customer insights to develop targeted sales strategies and tailor responses to specific customer requirements.
  • Meet monthly, quarterly, and annual sales quotas.
  • Maintain accurate and timely CRM/forecast updates.
  • Engage in effective negotiations and finalize sales.
  • Communicate and strategize with internal customers.
  • Lead sales specialists and service personnel to drive new deals.
  • Supervise product installations post-delivery to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Connect with key decision-makers and spend over 60% of time on-site with customers developing relationships.
  • Travel up to 80% of the time.

Requirements

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt to different audiences and customer levels.
  • Proven ability to deliver high-quality presentations that produce results.
  • High level of self-motivation, drive, resilience, dedication, and integrity, with a sense of urgency.
  • Proven track record of implementing strong strategy plans and bringing tasks to completion.
  • Ability to optimally balance opposing priorities simultaneously.
  • Strong analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Skilled in navigating cross-functional teams and projects, developing sales plans, and understanding local market and competitive trends.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to shifting priorities and changing business needs.
  • Strong skills in the MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); Salesforce knowledge is a plus.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and the ability to operate a vehicle.
  • Ability to travel up to 80% within the assigned territory, which may include weekends.
  • High School diploma required.
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • 3+ years of sales experience, with medical device or healthcare sales experience preferred.

Company Information

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission to save and sustain lives. Our work impacts millions of patients worldwide, and our products and therapies are found in hospitals, clinics, and homes globally. For over 85 years, Baxter has pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare. We foster a collaborative environment where employees can do their best work, driving our mission forward. Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Skills

Sales
Customer Relationship Management
Medical Equipment Knowledge
Territory Management
Product Knowledge
Solution Selling

Baxter International

Provides essential medical products and services

About Baxter International

Baxter International provides a wide range of medical products and services essential for healthcare. The company operates in several areas, including critical care, hospital care, nutritional care, renal care, and surgical care. Its products are used in various settings, from emergency rooms to home healthcare, helping to meet the needs of patients and healthcare professionals. Baxter develops, manufactures, and distributes medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology products, generating revenue through sales to healthcare providers and institutions. A key aspect that sets Baxter apart from competitors is its recent acquisition of Hillrom, which enhances its ability to offer comprehensive healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to improve care outcomes and increase access to healthcare through continuous innovation and a focus on patient needs.

Deerfield, IllinoisHeadquarters
1931Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Commuter Benefits
Mental Health Support

Risks

Needle-free injection technology could disrupt Baxter's traditional injection-based therapies.
Shift to home healthcare may require Baxter to adapt its product offerings.
Growing digital health importance necessitates further investment from Baxter to stay competitive.

Differentiation

Baxter's acquisition of Hillrom enhances its comprehensive healthcare solutions portfolio.
Strong focus on patient-centric innovation sets Baxter apart in the healthcare industry.
Baxter's partnerships, like with Ayogo, leverage digital health for improved patient outcomes.

Upsides

Baxter's investment in Medically Home aligns with the growing home healthcare market.
Rising demand for personalized medicine offers Baxter opportunities for targeted therapies.
Expansion in telehealth supports Baxter's integrated healthcare solutions strategy.

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