Comex and Pricing Manager Vascular
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Act as a trusted business partner to senior leadership ensuring strong alignment between financial targets commercial actions and market opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
1. Pricing Strategy & Governance
- Develop and implement robust pricing strategies frameworks and policies
- Ensure consistency and discipline in pricing across regions and accounts
- Lead pricing reviews approvals and exception management processes
- Monitor price realization discounting trends and margin performance
2. Commercial Excellence
- Design and continuously improve sales processes tools and ways of working
- Drive best practices and standardization across sales teams
- Enhance sales force effectiveness (targeting segmentation coverage models)
- Track and optimize sales KPIs and overall performance
3. Business Performance & Analytics
- Analyze sales performance profitability and market dynamics
- Deliver actionable insights and recommendations to leadership
- Support forecasting and strategic planning cycles
- Identify growth opportunities and address performance gaps
4. Cross-Functional Leadership
- Collaborate closely with Sales Marketing Finance and Operations teams
- Ensure alignment between strategic objectives and field execution
- Act as a key interface between global strategy and local market needs
5. Commercial Policy & Compliance
- Ensure full adherence to pricing policies tender processes and internal governance
- Mitigate risks in contracting and deal structuring
- Promote disciplined commercial practices across the organization
Success Metrics
- Improvement in gross margin and price realization
- Reduction in discount variability
- Increased tender win rate and profitability
- Adoption of sales execution KPIs (e.g. CRM usage pipeline discipline)
- Forecast accuracy and revenue quality
Qualifications
- Degree in Business Management Economics Statistics Engineering or a related field
Skills & Competencies
- Strong financial acumen with a solid understanding of P&L dynamics and margin drivers
- Strategic mindset with the ability to translate insights into actionable decisions
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders with credibility
- Excellent communication presentation and interpersonal skills
- Strong negotiation capabilities
- Proven ability to operate in a matrix organization
- Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams without direct authority
- Experience in pricing strategy and tender management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office CRM platforms Power BI and analytical tools
- Strong project management capabilities
- Deep understanding of market dynamics customer segmentation and competitor analysis
- Ability to articulate value propositions and drive adoption of new tools and processes
- Familiarity with structured selling methodologies (e.g. SPIN Challenger Miller Heiman)
Experience
- Proven experience in pricing tenders or commercial strategy roles
- Background in Sales Marketing or Finance with strong cross-functional exposure
- Track record of driving profitability and improving commercial performance
- Experience in sales force effectiveness and commercial process improvement
- Strong experience with CRM systems for performance tracking and opportunity identification
- Experience in sales training and capability building is a plus
- Understanding of hospital procurement processes and complex healthcare environments
- Ability to influence both clinical and non-clinical stakeholders
- Experience in market analysis and translating insights into business actions
The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Sales Support & Administration
DIVISION:
AVD Vascular
LOCATION:
Italy > Rome : Via Giorgio Ribotta 9
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
WHO WE ARE CREATING LIFE-CHANGING TECHNOLOGY From removing the regular pain of fingersticks as people manage their diabetes to connecting patients to doctors with real-time information monitoring their hearts, from easing chronic pain and movement disorders to testing half the world’s ... View more