Area Sales Manager Eurofins Viracor LLC

Job Description

Basic Function and Scope of Responsibility :

The Area Sales Manager is primarily responsible for achieving the financial objectives of an assigned territory by effectively implementing Viracor-Eurofins’ sales and marketing strategies to grow test volume and revenue.

Specifically, the Area Sales Manager will be responsible for expanding business in existing Accounts and securing business from new accounts.

Essential Job Duties :

• Achieve 100% of sales quotas for assigned territory
• Territory Management :
• Analyze information and data to develop a territory plan to achieve financial objectives maximizing call schedules, targeting, and appropriate company and test positioning
• Spend appropriate number of overnights to effectively cover geographical territory responsibility
• Organize, prioritize and perform sales activities which must adhere to business needs and objectives set annually by Sales Management and will include territory routing, call activity and pre-call planning goals.

Selling :

• Develops and implements a territory and strategic sales plan involving multiple stakeholders in the growth of the Viracor-Eurofins product portfolio.
• Responsible for maintaining and growing the base revenue stream and insuring client satisfaction through consistent and ongoing client contact
• Calls on prospective clients to create demand, communicate medical, clinical and patient outcome benefits, deliver product information, prepare quotes and proposals within company guidelines
• Promptly and efficiently move a client through the sales process from cold call to close and follow-through
• Effectively prepare and deliver formal sales presentations to clients;
• Follow through after the close to ensure appropriate sales processes are in place to maximize test volume from an account and to ensure timely payment from account
• Conduct client business reviews, as dictated by annual goals, throughout the year to retain and grow client business

Administration :

• Maintain and executive on an accurate, robust pipeline of sales opportunities indicating close date, staging, products / revenue for weekly department meetings and monthly review at executive level.
• Perform routine weekly & monthly administrative duties by established due dates
• Enter call notes into Client Relationship Management ASAP but no later than Monday the week following call completion
• Submit expense reports within 30 days of being incurred
• Complete Media Lab and other assigned departmental training
• Performance Expectations :
• Develop and maintain an effective / professional working relationship with external customers and internal colleagues to provide the best service possible
• Represent department and organization professionally and favorably and in accordance with established Company standards and associate attributes at all times
• Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in the sciences or business administration

• At least 3 5 years of direct sales experience, laboratory services or medical sales preferred
• Ability to travel up to 10-15%
• Customer service focused and professional attitude
• Ability to solve problems, prioritize and multi-task
• Goal oriented, with excellent time management and organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to interact effectively and work efficiently with people at all levels in an organization
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills
• Keenly attentive to detail
• Ability to keep sensitive information confidential
• High-level proficiency with PC based software programs, specifically Microsoft Excel, iPad and associated apps

Additional Information

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and / or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives.

We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!