Edwards Lifesciences Corp

Territory Manager, Des Moines, IA- Transcatheter Heart Valve

Edwards Lifesciences Corp$80K — $120K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • Minimum of five years progressive sales experience
  • Experience in the Medical Device industry
  • Expertise in catheter delivered technology (preferred)
  • Established network in interventional cardiology market (preferred)
  • Track record of closing technical medical sales (preferred)
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean record

Responsibilities

  • Acquire thorough knowledge of products and therapies
  • Establish and strengthen customer relationships
  • Drive product penetration in assigned territory
  • Create new business opportunities with new customers
  • Coordinate site activities from selection to independence
  • Present patient selection to Cardiologists and Surgeons
  • Monitor sales activities and prepare forecasts

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Wide variety of benefits programs
  • Opportunities for training and development
  • Supportive work environment promoting patient care
Full Job Description

Aortic stenosis impacts millions of people globally, yet it often remains under-diagnosed and undertreated. Edwards’ groundbreaking work in transcatheter aortic heart valve replacement (TAVR) pioneered an innovative, life-changing solution for patients by offering heart valve replacement without the need for open heart surgery. Our Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) business unit continues to partner with cardiologists and clinical teams to transform patient care with devices supported by clinical evidence. It’s our driving force to help patients live longer and healthier lives. Join us and be part of our inspiring journey.

Your challenge is to create and develop the THV market in a given territory. Additionally, you will partner with Field Clinical Specialists and the Regional Director to provide comprehensive guidance on the use of the device, thereby enabling physicians and staff to reach expert proficiency and deliver positive patient outcomes. To be successful in your mission you will need advanced competence in interventional cardiology, strong sales skills, a high degree of technical knowledge, business savvy, combined with leadership and training abilities that promote trust, loyalty and respect. In order to be considered for this role, you will need to have deep experiences in selling innovative products within the cath lab.

How you will make an impact:

  • Acquiring a thorough working knowledge of the products/therapies and procedure, developing an extensive understanding of all their applications

  • Establishing customer contact and strengthening relationships to create and protect THV business

  • Driving penetration of THV products in the given territory

  • Creating new business with new customers

  • Coordinating the activities from site selection to independence (identifying site’s team, coordinating training and proctoring) working closely with the Education team and according to the Sales &Education strategy

  • Presenting the patient selection to both Cardiologists and Surgeons

  • Being accountable for achieving sales targets

  • Monitoring sales activity, planning and preparing forecasts by account, product and therapy for the given territory as well as proposing expenses for meetings and/or customer activities including Proctor visits.

  • Ensuring customer records are up to date

  • Executing the Edwards marketing and product launch strategy

  • Being responsible for inventory management (ordering, shipment, swap & scrap)

What you will need (Required):

  • A bachelor’s degree in related field and a minimum of five (5) years of progressive sales experience, or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria

  • Medical Device industry experience or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria

What else we look for (Preferred):

  • Expertise in catheter delivered technology and comfortable with hands-on clinician training

  • Established network in the interventional cardiology market

  • A successful track record closing technical medical sales

  • Previous experience in a sales or clinical support role, launching a new technology

  • Expert clinical skills specifically in cardiac surgery or interventional cardiology

  • A Sales skill-set that includes: drive and self-motivation, strong interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to plan, organize, close and deliver, and the capacity to work autonomously

  • Flexibility to easily change roles between technical and sales requirements

  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

  • The ability to travel up to 50%

Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

About Edwards Lifesciences Corp

Edwards Lifesciences is an American medical technology company headquartered in Irvine, California, specializing in artificial heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring. It developed the SAPIEN transcatheter aortic heart valve made of cow tissue within a balloon-expandable, cobalt-chromium frame, deployed via catheter. The company has manufacturing facilities at the Irvine headquarters, as well as in Draper, Utah; Costa Rica; the Dominican Republic; Puerto Rico; and Singapore; and is building a new facility due to be completed in 2021 in Limerick, Ireland.
Learn more about Edwards Lifesciences Corp
Size
15,700 employees
Market Cap
$45.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$823.4 million
Founded
1958
5 Year Trend
+12%
Revenue
$4.3 billion
NASDAQ

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