Lab Automation Sales Manager

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Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together were working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the worlds biggest health challenges.

The Workflow & IT Solutions Sales Manager (LASM) will represent Beckman Coulter Diagnostics working within a complex team based selling process targeting prospective and current customers.The LASM will be responsible for positioning Beckman Coulters Automation and Informatics portfolio into hospitals and reference laboratories by anticipating the needs of those customers and executing on a sales strategy to become the technical vendor of choice.

The candidate will work with a team of sales professionals in retention of current customers and securing new business and identifying opportunities for Automation and Informatics products in the clinical laboratory and be the subject matter expert on competitive products financial tactics and strategic positioning.

Leveraging their experience in laboratory workflow Beckmans historical and current product line (hardware reagents systems and applications) and intimate knowledge of customer needs the LASM will competitively position our products through strategic sales techniques that put Beckman Coulter in a position to win. Through active funnel management the incumbent will successfully implement a sales plan designed to achieve established sales and financial goals.

This position will carry primary responsibility for all Automation and Informatics sales in the complex or IDN market segment customer quotes and proposals and will guide the development and of strategic account plans to ensure achievement of assigned business goals. This candidate will work collaboratively with the sales team in the review and update of account plan based on changing market customer conditions and competitive activity. Accountability excellent communication attention to detail multitasking and listening skills are essential. Teamwork and territory management skills are critical. This position is remote and will include up to 70 travel. Overnight travel is required amount is predicated on home office location and territory activity.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

• Serve as Subject Matter Expert with a product discipline (WITs); will own sales activities related to automation and informatics in the complex and IDN market segment over long sales cycles including forecasting opportunity management quotations/proposals customer presentations and engagements and sales planning and campaign strategy
• Through solid market and competitive knowledge develop and execute creative strategies to influence the decision criteria and utilize winning tactics to close the sale; Collaborates with team in building a strategy that would influence decision criteria in our favor to become TVOC for Automation and process improvement. Owns Automation and workflow tactics as part of the strategy.
• Strategically leverages internal and external resources including Service Applications Laboratory Automation and Clinical Information Technology Specialists Leadership and Client Services to build and execute agreed upon strategy.
• Evaluate customer workflow and determine customer configuration to process data scheduling of process consulting drawing sign off and CSW compilation; partners with Automation Specialists and IT TPS teams on appropriate architecture and design of automation and Informatics solutions to meet customers needs; Serves as continuous improvement expert internally; share their knowledge and experience to relevant teams on how to make all elements of people process product better for customers
• Prepares customer for a successful implementation by identifying potential show stoppers during the sales process to find mutually agreeable solutions. Develops appropriate solution documentation to support successful handoff to implementation team

The essential requirements of the job include:

• BS/BA in engineering science operations or related discipline with advanced degree in business preferred with 9 years of experience in capital equipment sales in hospital or laboratory setting
• Working knowledge of laboratory workflow and workload demands in a hospital laboratory
• Solid understanding of tactical sales skills (prospecting qualifying closing and growing existing customers) strongly preferred in laboratory diagnostics.
• Strong communication and presentation skills; demonstrated ability to conduct a technical presentation and be able to articulate clearly concisely and accurately throughout; ability to effectively overcome customer objections and turn them into a competitive win
• Highly motivated and success driven within a team environment; proven success working in a team selling environment; excellent time and territory management habits

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• CPI and Lean certified preferred

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics we believe in designing a better more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics can provide.

The salary range for this role is $120000 $140000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.

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Given the essential job duties of this position the employee is required to be fully vaccinated against COVID19 (including applicable boosters) as a condition of employment subject to reasonable accommodation and applicable law.

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