This is a field based management role with a territory that includes all of Kentucky and Ohio. Candidates must be based within the territory.The Target Base Pay Range for this position is $121,000 - $152,000 annually, with a uncapped commission potential. This position is also eligible for a company vehicle.At Antech, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, education, training and budget.Job Purpose/OverviewThe Regional Business Manager leads a team of field sales professionals to achieve revenue plans in a designated region. Provides sales expertise, operational insight and managerial focus with direct reports while exceeding revenue plans and improved return on investment strategies within a complex marketplace and with a broad span of control. Ensures the continuity between Sales, Marketing, Customer Service and all functional areas designated to support the sale of Antech products and services.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Responsible for executing designated programs to achieve established objectives.
- Manage the reporting, tracking and forecasting of revenue performance vs. goals for Region.
- Link individual performance goals for direct reports to Region / Antech Diagnostics business strategies.
- Develop a clinic coverage plan which profitably optimizes resources to grow revenue and share.
- Conduct regularly-scheduled ride-alongs in-field a minimum of 3 times per week.
- Provide a strategic basis for development of Region by:
- Developing a comprehensive regional business plan to achieve goals and objectives
- Recruiting, hiring, training, developing and evaluating direct reports
- Executing and managing against SOP's
- Maximizing spending efficiencies
- Developing/ Analyze spending effectiveness thru reports
- Maintaining business relationships with key Clients in Region
- Provide training resource for the team as needed.
- Regional business plan development
- Responsible for budget control, tracking, forecasting, and reporting (T&E, Operating, Salary, Marketing).
- Complete project work or other duties as assigned.
- Support and drive accountability of overall Corporate initiatives throughout organization.
- Communicates key information to sales leadership and cross-functionally (professional veterinarians, customer growth, customer service teams, sales enablement, etc.) to enable:
- Solid client-based input to Regional programs
- Ongoing competitive input on programs, new items, pricing etc.
- Methods or ideas to improve profitability, sales or costs and service
- Direct responsibility for hiring, training, development and supervision of direct reports in Region.
- Conduct annual performance reviews, succession planning, disciplinary actions.
- Monitor and update ongoing maintenance of CRM.
We share a collaborative obligation to ensure that we conduct ourselves in the utmost ethical manner and that we hold each other accountable to the values and standards of the organization. Every employee has the responsibility to ask questions, seek guidance, and report concerns and/or violations of company policy or ethical standards. Antech Diagnostics has several processes in place to communicate with leadership and expects that employees will have a commitment to integrity and uncompromising values
Education and Experience- Bachelor's Degree in Marketing/Business Administration/Animal Science or related field
- Sales experience (3-5 Years) calling on veterinary channel or clinics
- 2-5 years field sales experience in Line Management
- 3+ years managerial experience of first line managers
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities- Alignment with Mars People Leadership expectations
- Organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, negotiation and problem solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities
- Proven ability to work effectively with clients and management is required
- Strong working knowledge and experience with CRM, etc.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
TravelThere will be some travel and overnight stays, up to 50% of the time.
BenefitsAntech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness and financial needs of our associates.
Benefits eligiblity is based on employment status.
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available)
- Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life
- Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
- Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Life Assistance Program
- Pet Care Discounts