Work Flexibility: Field-based

Are you looking to be part of a motivated, highly visible team with a leader in the medical device industry? Do you have a passion and a drive for quality? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Are you a high achieving sales professional, top of your league tables? If so, we want to hear from you.

As a Sales Associate within the upper extremity team, you will play a significant role in a highly successful sales team, who share a strong belief in helping our customers to improve patient care and outcomes through the use of our products and services. You will be responsible for maintaining existing business in key upper extremity accounts, as well as identifying, developing and converting new sales opportunities in the territory. You will need to develop strong relationships with a diverse group of Stakeholders in the NHS and private medical sector; including surgeons, theatre managers and nursing staff as well as procurement and finance professionals. You will be required to conduct product demonstrations and training for clinical staff, as well as covering cases in operating theatres within your key accounts.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of Stryker’s fastest growing divisions and the number 1 shoulder company in the UK. We are looking for an ambitious and hardworking sales professional, committed to driving growth in their territory by consistently delivering a superior customer experience.

Ideally, the Sales Associate will live in a location situated on or close to this territory.  The area covered is the North East including Newcastle, North Tees, South Tees and Cumbria.

Who we want

• Challengers. People who seek out the hard projects and work to find just the right solutions.
• Charismatic networkers. Relationship-savvy people who intentionally make connections with both internal partners and external contacts.
• Strategic closers. Salespeople who close profitable business and consistently exceed their performance objectives.
• Game Changers. Persistent salespeople who will stop at nothing to live out Stryker’s mission to make healthcare better.
• Customer-Oriented achievers. Representatives with an unparallel work ethic and customer-focused attitude who bring value to their performance objectives.
• Teammates. Partners who listen to ideas, share thoughts and work together to move the business forward so that both you and the team win.

What you need

• Training in a medical, scientific, technical career or degree in sciences/economics
• Successful sales and/or marketing experience
• A demonstrable track record of success
• Intrinsic motivation with a focus on delivering results
• Confidence and a desire to win
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, adept in building relationships
• Commercial acumen, ideally with a working knowledge of the NHS and selling in a theatre environment
• Alignment with our Values – Integrity, Accountability, People, and Performance
• A full, valid UK drivers license

What do we offer in return?

We grow talent; we give you the opportunity to develop your career based on your strengths. Stryker is a career destination for engaged, passionate and talented people who are driven to seek the innovation, growth and opportunity that only we offer.

We recognize achievement; we believe in rewarding our employees with competitive salaries and benefits packages and you will be rewarded additionally for over-achievement.

You will be provided with a comprehensive induction and on-boarding programme, including full product training and will receive ongoing coaching and personal development.

Who are we?

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. The Company offers a diverse array of innovative medical technologies, including orthopaedics, medical and surgical, and neurotechnology & spine products to help people lead more active and more satisfying lives. Stryker products and services are available in over 100 countries around the world.   

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