Alcon

Equipment Manager - Manitoba and Saskatchewan

Alcon$70K — $95K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Canada
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; preferred B.Sc., B. Comm.
  • 5 years of experience in medical or surgical sales.
  • Strong organizational skills with flexibility for project prioritization.
  • Desire to introduce new technologies improving patient outcomes.
  • Demonstrated passion for learning and curiosity.
  • Expertise accompanied by humility and intrinsic motivation to help others.
  • Demonstrated work ethic and leadership within a team.

Responsibilities

  • Coach end users on product enhancements and surgical techniques to ensure proficiency.
  • Demonstrate clinical expertise in operating rooms with Alcon surgical equipment.
  • Perform product trials in operative or wet lab settings to highlight equipment functionality.
  • Generate leads and draft sales proposals focused on end users' needs.
  • Troubleshoot equipment during surgeries to maintain smooth operations.
  • Document site visits to enhance customer support and outcomes.
  • Support training programs to improve employee performance.

Benefits

  • Engage in work that impacts patient outcomes and surgical success.
  • Career growth opportunities within a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Comprehensive total rewards package including health, life, retirement, and paid time off.
  • Travel up to 50% for meetings, conferences, and operational support.
Full Job Description
As an Equipment Manager within the Surgical team, you will be a lifelong learner and subject matter expert who works collaboratively with Account Managers to educate and train end users on technology/technique, optimize surgical parameters, trial new consumable technologies and execute surgical equipment evaluations and validations to close sales opportunities in Manitoba and Saskatchewan territory. In this role, a typical day will include:
  • Delivering value by coaching end users on product enhancements, surgical parameter optimization, intraoperative technique, and procedure changes, ensuring ongoing proficiency with evolving procedures and technology.
  • Demonstrating clinical expertise and reliability through a regular presence in the operating room with Alcon surgical equipment users.
  • Execute product trials in the operating room or wet lab settings to showcase features, benefits, and functionality to Alcon equipment users.
  • Maintain technical excellence in Cataract and Vitreoretinal Surgery, and ophthalmic surgical visualization through continuous learning.
  • Provide primary support for troubleshooting during surgeries, ensuring smooth intra-operative experiences for end users.
  • Generate leads, draft sales proposals, and lead the equipment sales process with a focus on meeting end users' needs.
  • Document site visits accurately and promptly, capturing essential details to enhance customer support and outcomes.
  • Support Alcon Employee Instrumentation training programs, contributing to the skill development of employees for improved overall performance.
  • Serve as a clinical and technical expert to drive adoption of Alcon technology while
  • Complete all administrative responsibilities accurately and on time, including CRM updates, forecasting, and expense management.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; preferred B.Sc., B. Comm.
  • The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English.
  • 5 years of experience in medical or surgical sales.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize projects while allowing for flexibility.
  • A thirst for action and introducing new technologies that improve patient outcomes.
  • Demonstrated passion for learning, driven by curiosity.
  • Expertise coupled with humility.
  • Intrinsic motivation to help others.
  • Demonstrated work ethic and leadership within a team.


Preferred qualifications:
  • 5+ years of sales success in teaching the use of medical devices in an OR environment, Ophthalmology equipment preferred.
  • Strong knowledge in the area of Ophthalmic Surgery (anterior and posterior segment).
  • Designation as Optometrist, Optician or Ophthalmic technician or 5+ years of Equipment Sales in Ophthalmology.
  • Strong technical aptitude and the drive to understand complex subjects deeply to communicate them simply.
  • A desire to shape the future of eye care by becoming a key player in training surgeons and end users on the optimal use of Alcon products.

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
  • Engage in meaningful work that directly impacts patient outcomes and surgical success.
  • Grow your career within a collaborative, innovative, and performance-driven organization.
  • Benefit from a comprehensive total rewards package including health, life, retirement, and paid time off.
  • Travel:50% plus evening/weekend travel for meetings, conferences, and OR support.


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About Alcon

Alcon is a global medical company specializing in eye care products and services. The company's products include surgical equipment, contact lenses, and eye drops. Alcon was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. The company operates in over 70 countries and has over 20,000 employees. In 2019, Alcon became an independent publicly traded company after being spun off from Novartis.
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24,389 employees
Market Cap
$33.3 billion
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Founded
1945
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