
Portfolio Sales Specialist - IA/MO/IL
ICU Medical · United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $95,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Build relationships and drive future business opportunities.
- Expand existing accounts and acquire new ones.
- Achieve territory sales quota for medical products.
- Provide clinical expertise and problem-solving.
- Travel extensively to meet customer needs.
About the role
Portfolio Sales Specialist
The Portfolio Sales Specialist is responsible for building and maintaining relationships with key decision makers that lead to future business opportunities. The position increases profitability and expands existing accounts by selling ICU Medical products and extending relationships into new areas with new accounts. The Portfolio Sales Specialist also provides limited post sales implementation support.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Meet territory sales quota for ICU (Market leading disposable) Infusion Therapy, Oncology, and Specialty products.
- Master presentation skills and command technical knowledge of the ICU family of products and how they relate to guidelines FDA, CDC, SHEA, INS, ONS, ASHP, etc. in order to communicate professionally with Hospital Clinicians.
- Know the strengths and weaknesses of competing products in the market and how to position ICU Medical’s offerings against them clinically.
- Be the clinical expert / consultative problem solver at the field level for clinical and supply chain contacts.
- Know the assigned territory and customer base, contracts, pumps, solutions, distribution models, etc.
- Be able to conduct product trials and implementation of all ICU products.
- Know your market and the clinicians in the market through local AVA INS APIC ONS chapters.
- Communicate with managers and align sales efforts with Company and regional targets.
- Work on special projects as they arise.
- Work occasionally during weekends/nights, when necessary.
Knowledge & Skills
- Self-motivated, energetic, professional, and able to perform job duties with minimal supervision.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and strong presentation skills.
- Strong organization skills and able to multitask.
- Computer literate and proficient in Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Minimum Qualifications, Education & Experience
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is required.
- Minimum 3 years of sales experience with a proven track record of success. Preferably in medical device sales with relationships in key regional health systems, as well as experience in needle-free infusion therapy products and services.
- Proven track record of making quota/growth in territory, development of existing customer relationships with Supply Chain.
- Position requires active and current compliance with all credentialing requirements, including COVID-19 vaccination, to perform the essential function of your role at customer locations.
Work Environment
This job is a field-based role. Work may be performed in a home office using standard office equipment, as well as on-site at customer locations. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit, stand and walk for long periods of time; depending on the needs of a customer. As part of the scope of employment, the employee must hold a valid driver’s license as well as comply and meet the requirements set forth in the Authorized Driver Policy to drive on behalf of the company. Typically requires travel more than 50% of the time.
About Us
ICU Medical has consistently provided you with clinical innovations that help solve real-world challenges. With the acquisition of Hospira Infusion Systems in 2017 and Smiths Medical in 2022, we are now a global market leader with a complete line of clinically-essential IV therapy and high-value critical care products for hospital, alternate site, and home care settings. We're Ready To Bring You Consistent Quality, Innovation, And Value In More Areas Than Ever. Our Focus Allows Us To Bring You:
- Dedicated and non-dedicated IV sets and needlefree connectors clinically proven to provide an effective barrier against bacterial transfer and colonization.
- The industry’s broadest IV smart pump offering covering large volume, pain management, and ambulatory needs.
- IV medication safety software providing full IV-EHR interoperability with the highest customer satisfaction and compatibility with more EHR systems than any other company.
- Significant US IV solutions manufacturing and supply capabilities.
This role is based remotely; the incumbent may be remote in any state other than Colorado; California; Connecticut; Montana, Maine or New York.
ICU Medical EEO Statement
ICU Medical is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure that all qualified applicants receive fair consideration for employment regardless of race, color, nationality or national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to participate in the employment selection process, please contact us at humanresources@icumed.com. We are committed to providing equal access and opportunities for all candidates.
ICU Medical EEO Policy Statement
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ICU Medical CCPA Notice to Job Applicants
Key skills/competency
- Portfolio Sales Specialist
- Medical Device Sales
- Sales Quota
- Relationship Building
- Clinical Expertise
- Market Knowledge
- Product Presentation
- Territory Management
- Supply Chain
- Customer Relationship Management
Skills & topics
- Portfolio Sales Specialist
- Medical Device Sales
- Sales
- Healthcare Sales
- Infusion Therapy
- Oncology Products
- Specialty Products
- Clinical Sales
- Territory Management
- Relationship Management
- Hospital Sales
- Sales Quota
- FDA Guidelines
- CDC Guidelines
- INS Guidelines
- ONS Guidelines
- ASHP Guidelines
- SHEA Guidelines
- Medical Equipment Sales
- Patient Care
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight medical device sales experience and proven sales success, focusing on quota attainment and customer relationship development.
- Craft a strong cover letter: Emphasize your understanding of ICU Medical's products and your ability to build relationships with key decision-makers.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your sales strategies, clinical knowledge, and how you handle competition, as well as your understanding of FDA, CDC, and other relevant guidelines.
- Demonstrate technical aptitude: Showcase your proficiency in presentation skills and technical knowledge of medical products and their applications.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the primary responsibility of a Portfolio Sales Specialist at ICU Medical?
- The primary responsibility of a Portfolio Sales Specialist at ICU Medical is to build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers to generate future business, increase profitability, and expand existing accounts by selling ICU Medical products and acquiring new ones.
- What kind of sales experience is preferred for the Portfolio Sales Specialist role at ICU Medical?
- ICU Medical prefers candidates with a minimum of 3 years of sales experience, ideally in medical device sales, with established relationships in key regional health systems and experience in needle-free infusion therapy products and services.
- What are the key skills required for an ICU Medical Portfolio Sales Specialist?
- Key skills include being self-motivated, energetic, professional, having excellent verbal and written communication, strong presentation and organization skills, and proficiency in computer applications like Excel, Word, and Outlook. Clinical expertise and market knowledge are also crucial.
- What is the travel expectation for the Portfolio Sales Specialist position?
- The Portfolio Sales Specialist role is field-based and typically requires travel of more than 50% of the time to customer locations and to know the market and clinicians within the assigned territory.
- What qualifications are necessary to apply for the Portfolio Sales Specialist job at ICU Medical?
- A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required, along with a minimum of 3 years of successful sales experience, preferably in medical device sales. The candidate must also be at least 18 years of age.
- What is ICU Medical's stance on diversity and inclusion for the Portfolio Sales Specialist role?
- ICU Medical is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring fair consideration for all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, nationality, ethnicity, sex, gender, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, disability, or veteran status.
- How does ICU Medical support individuals with disabilities applying for the Portfolio Sales Specialist position?
- ICU Medical is committed to providing equal access and opportunities. Individuals with disabilities needing reasonable accommodation to participate in the employment selection process can contact humanresources@icumed.com.
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