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Job Function:
MedTech SalesJob Sub Function:
Clinical Sales – Hospital/Hospital Systems (Commission)Job Category:
ProfessionalAll Job Posting Locations:
Diegem, Flemish Brabant, BelgiumJob Description:
Sales Consultant Hip & Knee position, located in Belgium (Central Flanders).
About MedTechFueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at
About Orthopaedics
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at
Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company,
operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that,
following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.
We are searching for the best talent for our Sales Consultant Hip & Knee position, located in Belgium (Antwerp & Flanders Central).
Are you an ambitious sales professional with a passion for improving patient outcomes? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where strategic thinking and relationship-building are paramount? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you We are looking for a motivated Sales Consultant for Hip & Knee Reconstruction to join our team and drive sales within the Flanders area (Central Flanders). In this key role, you will identify, qualify, and cultivate new sales opportunities while executing our Joint Reconstruction strategy to achieve impressive sales growth. You establish contacts with key opinion leaders, surgeons, nurses, operating management, pharmacists, purchase departments and other stakeholders in the hospital. Professional education is a key element that drives our business. Being present in the operating theatre is therefore a crucial part of your task.
Your key responsibilities:
Take full ownership of your territory and assigned hospital accounts, define a growth plan for the year for your territory and meet defined targets in terms of profitable sales volume and strategic objectives
Actively assess, clarify and validate (potential) customer needs on an ongoing basis to acquire new business opportunities in Joint Reconstruction & robotics and accelerate conversions
Shape the market in the context of tenders or robotic deals in close collaboration with customers and internal stakeholders; translate insights into actions that challenge the status quo and that reinforce what differentiates us
Establish productive, professional relationships with key customers (Orthopaedic surgeons, nurses, operating management, pharmacists, professional associations, and purchase departments) and provide compliant technical assistance in the Operating Room for total hip & knee replacement surgeries
Closely collaborate with the internal J&J team (including Joint Reconstruction sales team members, other Orthopaedics sales team, Surgery sales teams, marketing team, supply chain, education team, etc.) and coordinate the involvement of all internal partners to meet account performance objectives and customers' expectations
Dare to do things differently aligned with Credo-based decision-making
Attend congresses / symposia to promote and support the visibility around the company's solutions
Maintain detailed knowledge of our portfolio, competitive products and have in-depth understanding of the J&J offering in the customer environment
Qualifications
Required: to be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume.
Degree in (para)medical field, economics, management or equal by experience
At least 2 years of professional experience, ideally within one of the following fields: Health Care / Orthopaedics / Medical Device Sales
Commercial mindset & drive, born to win
Passionate about orthopaedic medical devices / technology & new innovation in this field
Excellent verbal and written skills in Dutch; good use of English
Strong communication, listening, influencing and relationship-building skills
Ability to translate clinical product benefits into economic value to health care providers
Strong team player with a positive can-do attitude, challenging the status quo
Business / strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
Eager to learn and develop. Growth mindset with a highly ethical attitude
Experience working in a matrix / corporate environment
Living in the area of West-Vlaanderen (preferred) or Oost-Vlaanderen
Valid driving license
Preferred:
Ability to interact meaningfully and successfully with surgeons
External network and knowledge about Flemish Hip & Knee / orthopaedic market
Product knowledge in the field of Joint Reconstruction
Required Skills:
Accountability, Business Development, Collaborating, Customer Training, Relationship BuildingPreferred Skills:
Business Behavior, Communication, Consulting, Cross-Selling, Customer Centricity, Customer Effort Score, Customer Retentions, Execution Focus, Goal Attainment, Hospital Operations, Innovation, Market Research, Medicines and Device Development and Regulation, Sales, Solutions Selling, Sustainable Procurement, Vendor Selection