Sales Director
San Diego, CA, United States
The Sales Director will play a critical role in shaping and executing CorDx's sales strategy in the rapidly evolving IVD market. This position is responsible for driving sales growth, building and maintaining strong customer relationships, and leading the sales team toward achieving and surpassing sales targets.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve sales targets and expand our customer base in the IVD sector
Lead and mentor the sales team, setting objectives, reviewing performance, and driving professional development
Cultivate strong relationships with key accounts, industry stakeholders, and decision-makers within the healthcare and diagnostics community
Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes that may impact sales strategies or product demand
Collaborate with Marketing, R&D, and BD teams to align sales strategies with market needs and product offerings
Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty through excellent service and support
Manage complex sales negotiations and agreements with major accounts and new prospects
Provide accurate sales forecasts and reports to senior management, utilizing CRM tools and sales metrics
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Life Sciences, or related field. An MBA or advanced degree is preferred
Proven experience (7+ years) in sales leadership within the IVD or medical devices industry, with a strong track record of achieving sales targets
In-depth knowledge of the IVD market, including trends, regulatory environments, and key competitors
Exceptional leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a high-performing sales team
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable sales strategies
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a knack for building rapport with customers and stakeholders
Willingness to travel extensively to meet with customers, attend industry events, and lead sales initiative
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