Wound Care Sales Specialist

<p><b>Wound Care Sales Specialist</b></p><p></p><p><b>Who We Are</b></p><p></p><p>Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene with our corporate headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, and North American headquarters in Philadelphia, PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company that is committed to breaking barriers to well-being. Essity does this through innovative brands in the areas of Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical Solutions.</p><p></p><p>Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being. At Essity you will find a caring and compassionate culture where we remain grounded in our beliefs & behaviors.</p><p></p><p><b>About the Role</b></p><p></p><p>Essity is looking for an experienced <b>Wound Care Sales Specialist. </b>Responsible for managing and increasing the Essity Advanced Wound Care product portfolio sales within the assigned geographic territory. The product portfolio contains clinically unique brands such as Hydrofera Blue, Cutimed -Sorbact, Sorbion, and Epiona, Hypafix, and Jobst - Compri2 and Comprifore. Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager, this role is the primary driver of sales within a territory or strategic metropolitan areas.  The Wound Care Specialist role is performance driven and will target multiple call points throughout the continuum of care with a primary focus on Acute Care, Surgical Areas, and Wound Care Centers as well as managing and penetrating the alternate sites of care.</p><p></p><p><b>This will be a remote position responsible for covering<span> Eastern KS, Western MO and Omaha, NE</span>. The ideal candidate should live in the <span>Kansas City</span> area or in the aligned Essity Regional structure and ability to travel often.</b></p><p></p><p>We’re looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to talk. </p><p></p><p><b>What You Will Do</b></p><ul><li><p>To meet or exceed sales targets which will be driven by key account closes and competitive conversions in all areas of the healthcare market</p></li><li><p>To possess and effectively communicate/utilize clinical and product knowledge clearly and concisely</p></li><li><p>Effective customer needs assessment and solution development</p></li><li><p>Effective relationship management with key stakeholders within targeted accounts</p></li><li><p>The ability to interact with advanced practice clinicians (Surgeons, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, WOCN's, and Nurses) and shape product choice decisions</p></li><li><p>Effective sales process execution</p></li><li><p>Contract implementation and effective penetration of key GPO and IDN awards</p></li><li><p>To maintain and increase penetration in existing accounts and healthcare systems</p></li><li><p>Effectively coordinate opportunities internally and externally with customers</p></li><li><p>Effective territory and account planning (pre and post call planning), targeting</p></li><li><p>To complete all administrative duties accurately and timely</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Who You Are</b></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree required</p></li><li><p>At least 3 years of outside sales experience required; outside sales experience in the Healthcare Industry preferred.  Exposure to wound care, surgical markets a plus.</p></li><li><p>Additional experience in Business to Business sales helpful</p></li><li><p>Self-Motivated, Able to be work independently, Competitive, Tenacious, High Integrity, Fearless, Strategic, Passionate, and a Team Player.</p></li><li><p>Overnight travel, work weekends, and into the evening may be applicable (approximately 25-35% of time)</p></li><li><p>Must be fluent in Microsoft programs; Excel, Power Point, etc.</p></li><li><p>Experience with CRM recommended (i.e. Salesforce.com. Dynamics)</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What We Can Offer You</b></p><p></p><p>At Essity, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.</p><p></p><p><b>Compensation and Benefits</b></p><p></p><p>Competitive annual salary range + sales incentive + benefits</p><p></p><p>Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors such as knowledge, skills, and experience.</p><p></p><p>Along with competitive pay you will be eligible for the following benefits:</p><ul><li><p>United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance</p></li><li><p>Wellness program provided through Rally</p></li><li><p>Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)</p></li><li><p>401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution</p></li><li><p>Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance</p></li><li><p>Employee Assistance Program</p></li><li><p>PTO offering with Paid Holidays</p></li><li><p>Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance</p></li><li><p>Employee discounts program</p></li><li><p>Scholarship program for children of Essity employees. </p></li></ul><p></p><p>Collaborative and Caring Culture | Empowerment & Engaged People | Work with Impact and A Powerful Purpose | Individual Learning & Career Growth | Health & Safety Priority | Sustainable Value Together| Innovation| Sustainable Working Life | Total Reward</p><p></p><p style="text-align:left"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Additional Information </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align:left"><span><span>The Company is committed to equal<span> </span></span></span><span><span>employment opportunity and providing<span> </span></span></span><span><span>reasonable accommodations to qualified<span> </span></span></span><span><span>candidates and employees pursuant to<span> </span></span></span><span><span>applicable law. We value and encourage<span> </span></span></span><span><span>diversity and solicit applications from all<span> </span></span></span><span><span>qualified applicants without regard to race,<span> </span></span></span><span><span>color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed,<span> </span></span></span><span><span>national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital<span> </span></span></span><span><span>status, sexual orientation, physical or mental<span> </span></span></span><span><span>disability, medical condition, military and<span> </span></span></span><span><span>veteran status, gender identity or expression,<span> </span></span></span><span><span>genetic information, or any other<span> </span></span></span><span><span>characteristic protected by federal, state, or<span> </span></span></span><span><span>local law. </span></span></p><p style="text-align:left"><span><span>If you require reasonable<span> </span></span></span><span><span>accommodation as part of the application<span> </span></span></span><span><span>process</span><span><span> </span>please contact<span> </span></span></span><a href="mailto:EssityHRNorthAmerica@essity.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><u><span><span><span><span class="WDH1"><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">EssityHRNorthAmerica@essity.com</span></span></span></span></span></u></a></p><p style="text-align:left"><span><span><span>Together, we are improving lives, every day</span></span></span></p><p style="text-align:left"><span><span><span>Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.</span></span></span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><h2><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Application End Date:</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h2><p style="text-align:inherit"></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><h2></h2><h2><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Job Requisition ID:</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h2>Essity261307

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