Sr. Account Manager - Sterigenics U.S., LLC
Oak Brook, IL 60521
About the Job
Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain and grow the assigned territory and improve our pricing margins with the existing business. Analyze pricing models and work with senior sales management to ensure Sterigenics is receiving a fair and reasonable margin.
- Work with operations to ensure services are delivered as contracted.
- Re-contract the base business as required. Expand services and add customer acquisitions for the base.
- Seek and obtain new sales within the base business and with other customers that may be assigned or developed by the successful candidate.
- Develop extensive relationships at multiple levels and functions with the accounts assigned.
- Assume the leadership role as the central point of contact at Sterigenics for each customer.
- Facilitate and lead all Sterigenics' functions to service the customer and resolve any issues.
- Communicate the vision of the company with the customer. Generate both short- and long-term strategies for each customer to expand our business and influence.
- Work with Operations and Quality to provide a professional QBR (Quarterly Business Review) with top customers to review Sterigenics performance, customer performance, and address areas for improvement as needed and or requested.
- Work with Operations, Quality, Finance, and Customer Service to service the customer and assure beneficial outcomes for Sterigenics and the customer.
- Assist the continuous improvement in all areas of Sterigenics with quality, productivity and operational efficiency, and cost control/reduction.
- Provide annual forecasts by customer and by facilities for revenue and capacity support.
- Report issues and concerns that impact our ability to service our customers. Reports should be comprehensive and timely.
- Routinely work within CRM to ensure accuracy of data in information to management.
Education Required
- Undergraduate degree within a Business or Science-related field. Advanced degree preferred.
Experience and Skill Required
- Minimum of seven (7) to ten (10) years of progressively increasing experience in Sales preferably in a healthcare or medical services/products industry.
- Demonstrated management of larger multi-national customers preferred.
- Sterilization experience preferred. Prior experience in Operations or Quality is an asset.
- Specific experience with advanced contract negotiations in a complex selling environment.
- Strong general business knowledge and a successful sales accomplishment record.
- Must be able be willing to travel 50% of the time; two (2) to three (3) day trips every other week.
- Computer Literate (Microsoft office suite, Database)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Sterigenics U.S. LLC takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA Federal ContractorThe name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company's unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health®. Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year. Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality. We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 8 of the top 10 global pharmaceutical companies.
Sotera Health goes to market through its three best-in-class businesses - Sterigenics®, Nordion® and Nelson Labs®. Sterigenics is a leading global provider of outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety and advanced applications markets. Nordion is the leading global provider of Co-60 and gamma irradiators, which are key components to the gamma sterilization process. Nelson Labs is a global leader in outsourced microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Learn more about Sotera Health at soterahealth.com.