Business Development Executive DACH

We’re looking for an exceptional Business Development Executive to join our Commercial Team, based in Germany. Reporting to Business Manager - North Europe you will play an active role in supporting the country’s business growth by constantly scouting untapped business opportunities and consolidating the existing installed base within the area of responsibility. Ensure the delivery of a remarkable customer experience throughout all the different steps of the purchasing process.

If you want to get into the rapidly growing world of surgical robotics - then this is the role for you. 

Candidates would need to be able to service the following locations; Frankfurt, Kassel and Hannover

About CMR Surgical

CMR is an exciting and evolving company to be joining right now.  Our commitment to our goal of building a world-class medical devices company is underpinned by the ground-breaking innovation of our next generation of surgical robots and a diverse team of talented and supportive individuals.

We’re breaking new ground which makes working here exciting, it provides autonomy, opportunity and makes the things you do visible. Come and join us and see what you’re capable of.

Responsibilities

DRIVE GROWTH AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE

• Ensure country business growth through a well-planned execution of the sales strategy, which leverages on the delivery of an unparalleled customer experience and the establishment of sustainable value-related relationships with all the different stakeholders
• Guarantee sales performance by scouting new business opportunities within the area of responsibility and ensuring their successful progression throughout the entire sales funnel. Monitoring through Salesforce sales opportunities, and projections, analysing potential issues/blockers, and implementing corrective action plans to be shared with the Country Commercial Leader in a timely manner.
• Partner with the Country Commercial Leader and other team members to contribute to the development of the country’s strategic direction for lead generation strategies, increase brand aware-ness, marketing initiatives, etc.
• Execution and implementation of customer offerings, including pricing and tender management whenever required.
• Ensure compliance with the global and regional guidelines, as well as local regulatory and administrative procedures/requirements.
• Support the adoption and implementation of key global and regional commercial initiatives and projects at country level as and when required.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT

• Analyse market, industry trends, and competitors to gain a good understanding of Versius commercial potential and promptly detect untapped business opportunities or threats within the area of responsibility.
• In line with commercial country guidelines and strategies, play a pivotal role in CMR business development, effectively managing relationships with any stakeholder that could help develop the Country’s business through visits, industry conferences participation, etc.

We’re a rapidly developing company and roles can change and evolve. You’ll be willing to turn your hand to anything within the Commercial remit that supports the team with delivering its objectives.

About you

To be successful in this role, you’ll need to have/be:

• Fluent in German (native speaker equivalent) and have an excellent knowledge of English.
• Previous experience as a Sales Executive in Healthcare with a demonstrated track record of introducing new products (ideally capital) in hospitals.
• Experience of entering the operating room environment.
• Experience in leveraging internal resources, such as clinical data/ training programs, etc. to be able to construct and communicate the right proposition to the decision-making unit and in relation to competitive offerings.
• Strong business acumen and analytical skills to assess the profitability of different scenarios.
• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills to interact with clients and colleagues and build strong long-term and productive relationships with key opinion leaders.
• Inherently self-disciplined, as much of the role will be autonomous and require diligent and persistent follow-up.

It would also be helpful if you have:

• Capital Sales background in Medical.
• MBA degree or something comparable.
• Proven leadership skills in mentoring juniors and/or growing a commercial team.

At CMR we’re building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace; what matters most to us is that you identify with our values and are passionate about making a difference. 

Why Join Us?

We offer a competitive salary and a great benefits package including a bonus, non-contributory pension, private healthcare which covers pre-existing conditions, annual personal day for every employee to use however they wish and enhanced global parental leave pay.

We recognise that everyone has a life outside of work and at times we can experience things which are significant and can impact on our working lives. We’ve just launched our Global Parental Leave and Health and Wellbeing leave supporting our colleagues going through the menopause, fertility cycles or pregnancy loss and those going through gender reassignment; allowing them time to look after themselves and those close to them.  

Interested? We’d love to hear from you!

This role requires candidates to have eligibility to work within Germany.

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