Non-Acute Regional Distribution Manager - West Market

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The MDS Regional Distribution Manager role is responsible for building strong business relationships at key Customers, customer-facing Distributor Reps, and 3rd Party Sales Team Partner levels by focusing on the specific elements that drive sales growth, impact distribution and field sales behavior, and act as a change agent to improve the value that MDS delivers to our customers. The Regional Distribution Manager will have account specific responsibilities for the MDS Portfolio and manage the overall MDS Portfolio field distribution relationships.

The scope of coverage includes Customers, Distribution Field Sales Reps, MDS Field Sales Reps, and 3rd Party Sales Team field Reps. This role includes encouraging, supporting, and building Customer, MDS Sales Team, 3rd Party Sales Team, and Distribution (at the branch and regional sales management levels) relationships. Successfully driving growth by improving utility of current distribution programs, marketing campaigns, providing product training, and national/regional distribution event coverage to ensure that MDS business strategies and messaging are implemented at all levels.

This role will report directly to the National VP, Non-Acute MDS.

• Distribution Strategy tactical execution. Build and implement near term tactical action plans to meet the requirements of the MDS long term Non-Acute growth goals.
• Works with BD and Channel field sales leaders to improve sales campaigns, product launches, marketing programs and channel distribution compensation-enhancing programs to drive growth in the Non-Acute market.
• Participate in a team approach (DNA, TM, ATM, 3rd Party Sales Team) on sales activities, building strategies, and executing tactics on existing Non-Acute distributor MDS accounts as well as competitive conversions.
• Build relationships with key distributor contacts at the regional and branch levels to help facilitate detailed execution of our sales strategies (AVP, RVP, District, and Regional Sales Management)
• Work in conjunction with the MDS Training and Marketing teams in coordinating and delivering training programs crafted to teach the skills vital to optimize selling efforts on key and newly launched products to Non-Acute distributors’ customer service and field sales representatives
• Participate in or coordinate participation in relevant regional distribution meetings. Provide summaries and drive the distribution messaging agenda for regional meetings. Manage annual calendar of events with distribution to ensure regional/national engagement levels.
• Analyze sales data specific to geography and report data analysis monthly (“state of the region”) to sales leadership and distribution management. Identify competitive trends, market dynamics, and develop course of action to capitalize on trends and achieve sales growth goals.
• Build relationships with 3rd Party Contract Sales Teams at the local levels to help facilitate detailed execution of our sales strategies and goals.
• Post-pandemic, domestic travel will be 50-75%

• Must have proven skills in areas of leadership and team efficiency, financial analysis and modeling, and sales strategy implementation.
• Must possess strong Influencing skills as well as effective critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proven learning agility and the ability to think strategically.
• Ability to establish and nurture positive relationships with internal and customer partners.
• Fundamental knowledge of channel distribution management.
• Strong clinical and analytical skills with the ability to apply these skills to MDS business plan.
• Leadership skills:
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