Posted:
10/21/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Indiana, United States ⋅ Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Sales & Account Management
Insulet started in 2000 with an idea and a mission to enable our customers to enjoy simplicity, freedom and healthier lives through the use of our Omnipod® product platform. In the last two decades we have improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients by using innovative technology that is wearable, waterproof, and lifestyle accommodating.
We are looking for highly motivated, performance driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!
Position Overview:
Are you ready to take your career to the next level by joining a global medical device market leader in diabetes care? At Insulet Corporation, we are transforming lives with innovative products that empower people living with diabetes to take control of their health. Over years of technological advances, we developed Omnipod®, a line of tubeless, wearable, Pod-based insulin management systems.
As a District Sales Manager, you will be at the forefront of our mission to revolutionize diabetes care, leading talented territory teams to achieve and exceed company sales targets. Your role is pivotal in driving revenue growth and expanding our market presence within a designated geographic area.
You’ll serve as a catalyst for innovation, working closely with senior leadership, marketing, and product teams to implement strategic plans that expand market share and deliver game-changing solutions to healthcare providers and patients. Your leadership will be key in building relationships with stakeholders and decision-makers, identifying new business opportunities, and positioning our groundbreaking products as the go-to-choice in diabetes care.
We’re looking for:
A collaborative leader with a passion for driving sales excellence
A business strategist with the ability to develop and execute innovative sales plans that align with company objectives and drive market success
A skilled coach who motivates and inspires a diverse field team to achieve their best
A client engagement professional dedicated to cultivating and maintaining robust relationships with key stakeholders, thereby enhancing Insulet’s brand reputation
Responsibilities
Set Business Strategy
Stay informed about current trends, regulatory changes, and competitive products, leveraging insights to anticipate customer needs, adapt sales strategies, and tailor solutions that resonate in a constantly evolving market
Use industry expertise to create effective sales plans that align with market conditions and customer demands
Assess potential opportunities and threats, ensuring that the sales team is well-prepared to capitalize on growth areas and respond to challenges
Ensure teams are not only well-informed but also positioned to meet customer needs, stay ahead of competitors, and drive business growth
Equip teams with the necessary product and industry knowledge to answer customer questions, address objections, and confidently position Insulet products in the market
Lead Others
Assess talent requirements and actively engage in the recruitment process, making informed final hiring recommendations to build a high-performing sales team
Coach and mentor sales team members, both territory managers and clinical service managers, on developing and executing sales strategy and clinical support, aligning their efforts with the commercial strategy for Insulet’s product offerings
Deliver regular, constructive feedback to enhance team performance, inspiring each member to reach their fullest potential and achieve outstanding results
Ensure team members execute field sales activities in accordance with established promotional guidelines and maintain credentialing and training requirements as necessary for their role
Build Collaborative Relationships
Develop and maintain credible relationships with key diabetes decision makers and influencers within the district to understand their expectations, investigate issues, provide personalized solutions, and address any concerns that may arise
Collaborate with cross-functional colleagues to resolve conflicts and ensure seamless operations
Manage your District
Oversee the execution of field sales activities, ensuring compliance with established promotional guidelines while maintaining necessary credentialing and training requirements for all team members
Leverage diverse data sources to drive informed business decisions and shape strategic actions for territory performance
Lead district prioritization efforts, ensuring resources are focused on and aligned to the highest impact opportunities
Maintain and update data systems, such as Salesforce, to capture administrative information and customer insights that enhance business outcomes
Oversee budget and resource utilization across assigned territories
Provide support to customer training activities as needed
Conduct administrative responsibilities, managing operations while adhering to budgetary guidelines
Required Skills and Competencies
Strong business acumen and ability to create and implement strategic sales plans that align with organizational goals
Strong working knowledge of pharmacy benefits and insurance access, reimbursement processes, and account management
Understanding of healthcare regulations, product approval processes, and legal guidelines related to selling medical devices
Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to coach, mentor, and motivate a sales team
Exceptional collaborator with the ability to build and nurture strong relationships with customers and cross-functional colleagues
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence high-level decisions
Capable of identifying challenges, developing solutions, and making data-driven decisions to optimize sales performance
Time management and operational efficiency skills
Strong technological proficiency (both large data systems as well as personal devices, such as insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors)
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree (required), with 5+ years of sales experience in the medical device industry or a related healthcare sector, including 2+ years of leadership experience managing a field-based sales team with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets (preferred)
Possess a strong network of established professional relationships with endocrinologists and primary care providers specializing in diabetes (preferred)
Prior industry, clinical, and diabetes training experience (preferred)
Additional Information
Valid driver’s license required
Must reside within the geographic area of the assigned district
Position will require frequent travel by air and automobile within assigned district
Regular overnight travel may be required
If you’re ready to be a part of a company that’s changing the future of diabetes care, we want to hear from you. Join us at Insulet Corporation, where your talent will make a real difference in people’s lives.
The total base salary and target incentive compensation for this position is $250,000 - $275,000 annually (based on the achievement of goals). Base pay will vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Insulet offers a comprehensive benefits package, generous paid time-off, and career growth opportunities.
NOTE: This position requires field-based working arrangements (travel within assigned territory required). #LI-Remote
Additional Information:
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $151,900.00 - $228,250.00. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position in the primary work location in the US. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your Talent Acquisition Specialist can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.At Insulet Corporation all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Website: https://insulet.com/
Headquarter Location: Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
Employee Count: 501-1000
Year Founded: 2000
IPO Status: Private
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt
Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Diabetes ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Medical Device