Territory Sales Manager, Omaha

Sumitomo Pharma•Omaha, NE

7d•Remote

About The Position

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. is seeking a dynamic, highly motivated individual for the position of Territory Sales Manager. This field-based role will focus on achieving sales goals within primary care, urology, and women’s health therapeutic areas in an assigned geographic territory. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of success within specialty biopharmaceuticals, be highly collaborative, tactical, energetic, and thrive in a nimble organization. The Territory Sales Manager will demonstrate a sense of urgency to prepare and successfully execute a new product launch plan for their assigned geography and drive results consistent with the company’s goals, mission, and values.

Requirements

Has a proven, consistent track record of exceeding sales goals in assigned geography or relevant experience.
Proven to be successful in all aspects of selling, i.e., clinical expertise, selling skills, and an in-depth understanding of the local ecosystem or relevant experience.
Understands, analyzes, and effectively presents scientific/technical details and marketing materials.
Proficient knowledge and understanding of the payer landscape including commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare or relevant experience.
Demonstrates the ability to analyze complex data to develop strategic and actionable business plans to deliver sales results.
Excellent communication & organizational skills.
Proficient with technology platforms and business hardware/software.
Bachelor’s Degree is required, preferably in Business or Life Sciences.
Generally, the Territory Sales Manager will require 3 - 5+ years of pharmaceutical sales experience and/or relevant experience.
Demonstrated mastery or the aptitude to learn, product and disease state knowledge.
Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment as necessary.
Requires a high level of initiative and independence.
Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
Requires ability to use a personal computer for extended periods of time.
Applicants for sales/field, manufacturing, or other designated roles will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test.

Nice To Haves

Travel within territory is required, which may include both car and overnight air travel depending upon territory.
Some national travel to corporate headquarters, training, product theaters and sales meetings is required on a periodic basis.
Must be able to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Responsibilities

Consistently meet or exceed sales objectives by leading and implementing effective sales strategy in an ethical and compliant manner.
Demonstrates resilience and consistent ability overcome obstacles to achieve objectives.
Consistently demonstrate SMPA Values.
Develop and execute an effective business plan aligned to sales strategy to achieve sales results.
Prioritize and call on the appropriate customers at the optimal frequency to change prescribing behaviors.
Demonstrate effective pre-call planning prior to HCP engagement to establish a clear purpose for the sales call.
Move customers along the adoption continuum by driving market share growth.
Demonstrate two-way dialogue with customer interactions by employing selling skills to generate dialogue, identify customer needs and active listening.
Effectively utilize patient type selling with approved messaging and resources.
Deploy growth mindset daily.
Focus on opportunities not limitations.
Expect success.