Upper Extremities Sales Associate - Greater Inland Empire & Palm Desert at Stryker

Riverside, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree OR
  • Associate’s degree or Medical Certification (i.e. CST, PT, CPT, etc.) + at least 2 years of professional and/or related experience OR
  • High School Diploma + at least 4 years of professional and/or related experience OR
  • 4+ years of active duty military service

Responsibilities

  • Partner closely with Sales Representative(s) to learn the medical device industry and Upper Extremities business, and contribute to business growth in the assigned territory
  • Partner with Sales Rep(s) in all aspects of the sales call pattern, including covering cases, marketing and promoting products, building sets, managing inventory, and converting customers to Stryker
  • Attend surgeries where Stryker Upper Extremities products are used to ensure product availability and instruct surgeons on product use and functionality
  • Educate and inform doctors, nurses, and staff on proper use, maintenance, functionality, updates, changes to product portfolio, and educational programs
  • Work with sales teams to contact customers, identify sales opportunities, deliver customer service, and develop customer relationships
  • Identify needs of new prospects with the assigned Sales Representative and develop appropriate responses
  • Following product training, tailor promotional messages, advise on product selection, answer questions on functionality, and distinguish Stryker products from competitors
  • Perform field calls for accounts and assigned territory
  • Assist in implementing new sales plans and marketing strategies to position the organization competitively
  • Partner with Sales Representative and organization to meet and exceed business targets (quotas)
  • Serve as primary backup contact for Sales Representative(s) and acquire understanding of regulatory compliance issues
  • Assist in resolving problems or questions in accounts
  • Partner with Sales Rep(s) on inventory management and building proper inventory levels and sets
  • Assist and partner with Sales Rep(s) in acquiring and processing Customer Purchase Orders (POs) for invoicing
  • Maintain training in sales skills and products
  • Market the product line based on knowledge of functionality, features, and competitive differentiators
  • Remain current on industry, customer, and competitive trends
  • Participate in and attend sales meetings and professional association meetings outside regular business hours
  • Adhere to compliance, principles of responsibility (AdvaMed), privacy, confidentiality, ethics, integrity, and applicable laws, regulations, and company policies

Skills

Medical Device Sales
Field Sales
Customer Service
Product Demonstration
Surgical Support
Inventory Management
Territory Management
Marketing
Customer Education
Sales Quota Achievement

Stryker

Develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment

About Stryker

Stryker develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment aimed at improving patient care and surgical efficiency. Their products include surgical tools, neurotechnology devices, and orthopedic implants, which are sold directly to hospitals and clinics. Stryker stands out from competitors by focusing on high-quality products and a commitment to advancing healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to enhance the overall healthcare experience for both patients and medical professionals.

Kalamazoo, MichiganHeadquarters
1941Year Founded
$423.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical & prescription plans
Supplemental health benefits
Flexible Spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Short-term & long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Risks

Integration challenges from acquisitions may strain Stryker's resources.
Rapid tech advancements risk obsolescence of Stryker's current products.
Regulatory scrutiny on acquisitions could delay Stryker's market entry.

Differentiation

Stryker's acquisitions enhance its minimally invasive surgical solutions portfolio.
Entry into the peripheral vascular segment diversifies Stryker's market presence.
Stryker's focus on AI integration boosts diagnostic accuracy and operational efficiency.

Upsides

Growing demand for minimally invasive solutions aligns with Stryker's strategic acquisitions.
The orthopedic implants market growth benefits Stryker's expanding product line.
Stryker's acquisition of Inari Medical positions it in a high-growth vascular market.

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