Careers at ThermoFisher Scientific

The Health Systems Executive (HSE) is responsible for ensuring profitable sales growth by developing and closing business opportunities at both competitive strategic accounts and Fisher HealthCare Prime Vendor managed accounts. He/she will create the overall account strategy and interface with HMD, our suppliers and senior level personnel within client accounts to implement an account strategy that gains new business and captures a greater share of customer spend.

Job Specifics:

• Field based
• Home office environment
• 25-50% travel requirements
• Customer lab and/or office environment

Job Functions within assigned accounts:

• Create the overall strategy for accounts within territory and any assigned strategic accounts
• Manage the interface between the strategic account and Fisher HealthCare, developing relationships at senior levels within account to advance company’s access and opportunities
• Strategic account prospecting, targeting and development
• Responsibility for contract implementation in HSE’s respective Share of Market (SOM) and Managed accounts
• Coordination of all activities associated within these accounts
• Development of RFP responses for regional or local customers
• Development of pro-forma (with Finance) and contract terms development (with Legal)
• Act as account manager and field sales team leader at IDN level
• Develop and execute Share of Wallet (SOW) strategies in managed accounts to include standardization and low cost alternative initiatives

• Conduct regular business updates to key stakeholders within client company and within Fisher HealthCare.
• Manage and direct transition of new business to Fisher HealthCare including account ownership and implementation
• Manage RFP process both externally and internally
• Utilize territory and account management tools to plan and track business efforts, maximize sales efficiency, monitor success and corrective actions

Skills and Abilities

• Proven industry success and track record of closing new business
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Self-directed and highly motivated
• Senior Level / Executive sales skills
• Strong presentation skills, and advanced negotiation skills
• Able to establish and develop solid senior-level customer relationships
• Coach and motivate others, without direct reporting authority
• Intermediate to strong computer skills, especially in the MS Office suite
• Project management experience within a team environment
• Strong analytical skills including basic financial training
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to rapidly learn Fisher HealthCare systems and value proposition

Requirements

• B.S.; B.A. in Health, Biology, Science or related discipline, or equivalent experience
• 10+ years Healthcare industry experience
• Healthcare industry sales, with a strong preference of 3-5+ years in lab distribution