VP of Sales

Location: Parsippany

embecta is a global medical device company with a 100-year legacy in insulin delivery and diabetes care. Driven by innovation, purpose, and a commitment to improving lives, we are expanding our portfolio of solutions to serve even more patients, healthcare providers, and communities around the world.

The VP, U.S. Sales is a senior commercial leader responsible for leading the organization's commercial sales strategy and execution across all U.S. trade and provider channels, including retail pharmacy, wholesalers, distributors, group purchasing organizations (GPOs), long-term care (LTC), acute care, post-acute care, and other strategic channel partners. This leadership role oversees a team of senior sales leaders who maintain direct ownership of key customer relationships while also leading teams of Account Directors, National Account Managers, and Regional Account Managers.

The position is accountable for driving revenue growth, customer engagement, channel strategy, contract execution, and commercial excellence across the U.S. business. The role partners closely with Marketing and Market Access leadership to ensure alignment between customer needs, commercial strategy, pricing, contracting, reimbursement, patient access, and portfolio growth objectives. This critical role reports to the SVP & President, North America, as a key member of the embecta North America Leadership Team.

Responsibilities Strategy & Account Leadership Develop and execute the U.S. sales strategy to achieve revenue, profit, market share, and customer growth objectives.

Drive annual business planning, long-range planning, forecasting, and budget development for the U.S. sales organization.

Establish strategic priorities and customer engagement models across retail, wholesale, distributor, GPO, long-term care, acute care, and post-acute channels and ensure consistent execution of strategic account plans.

Identify market opportunities, competitive threats, emerging customer needs, and evolving healthcare delivery trends.

Serve as a key member of the North America Leadership Team, contributing to enterprise strategy and business planning.

Oversee all customer relationships within retail pharmacy, wholesaler, distributor, GPO, long-term care, acute care, and post-acute care channels.

Strengthen relationships with executive decision-makers and purchasing stakeholders across the healthcare ecosystem.

Develop channel-specific growth strategies that increase product availability, utilization, and customer satisfaction.

Sales Execution & Performance Management Drive pipeline generation and achievement of revenue, volume, profitability, and market share goals.

Monitor business performance through key performance indicators, forecast accuracy, customer metrics, and financial outcomes.

Ensure disciplined sales processes, account planning, opportunity management, and pipeline visibility.

Lead business reviews and provide strategic recommendations to executive leadership regarding risks, opportunities, and growth initiatives.

Develop corrective action plans when performance gaps are identified.

Cross-Functional Partnership Foster a high performance, accountability–driven sales culture

Partner closely with Marketing to drive demand generation, ensure customer insights, competitive intelligence, and market trends inform brand strategy, promotional planning, product launches, and customer communications.

Partner closely with Market Access and Strategic Pricing & Contracting leadership to align customer contracting, pricing, reimbursement, patient access, and distribution strategies and ensure customer agreements support profitability goals

Collaborate with Finance to support forecasting, budgeting, profitability analysis, and investment…