About the Role
MNHI is seeking a strategically minded Country Leader for Germany, Switzerland, and Austria to lead the introduction, adoption, and scale-up of OdonAssist™, a novel medical device for assisted vaginal birth. This role involves leading commercialization efforts within complex healthcare systems, engaging with clinical and hospital stakeholders, and driving sustainable growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead the DACH sales strategy and act as the primary point of contact for OdonAssist™ activities in Germany.
- Organize and represent MNHI at national congresses, clinical events, and regulatory meetings.
- Coordinate and deliver clinical training sessions for obstetric teams.
- Manage inbound and outbound marketing using CRM systems and analytics.
- Oversee budgeting, reporting, and resourcing for national activities.
- Negotiate contracts with vendors, suppliers, and business partners.
- Review financial statements and records to ensure goals are met and identify performance improvements.
- Resolve operational issues and hurdles efficiently.
- Collaborate with Medical Affairs to define go-to-market strategies for maternity hospitals and key opinion leaders.
- Engage with the Customer Care team to ensure high-quality service.
- Lead engagement with hospital procurement, buying groups, and tender administrators.
- Interact with Regulatory and Quality teams regarding product registration and compliance.
- Work with marketing communications to execute promotional campaigns.
- Coordinate with Finance and Operations for business planning and forecasting.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or a medical field.
- At least 10 years of experience in business development, marketing, or senior sales within the medical technology industry.
- Previous experience in a Country Lead role or similar in Germany or the DACH region.
- Proven track record in creating and implementing business strategies and market access plans.
- Experience in formulating and implementing account management plans.
- Experience in establishing purchasing/procurement paths and tenders for hospital maternities.
- Proven experience in tracking performance indicators and assessing country performance.
- Team management experience.
- Experience in collecting and communicating customer information via market research.
- Background in obstetrics, midwifery, or women's health products is a plus.
- Understanding of maternal and newborn care pathways is a plus.
- Existing network in the obstetrics or maternal health community is preferred.
- Experience in a start-up environment is preferred.
Skills
- Strong relationship building with internal and external stakeholders.
- Self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently.
- Ability to create and execute strategic business plans.
- Agile stakeholder management and data-driven decision-making.
- Fluency in German and English (spoken and written).
- Understanding of maternal and newborn care pathways.
- Effective time management and prioritization skills.
- Ability to prepare proposals in response to RFPs.
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
- Effective leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Alignment with MNHI values of inclusivity, teamwork, and personal responsibility.
Location
- Germany (Remote with field visits)
Work Type
- Remote
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 10+ years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s Degree
Salary/Compensations
- €90,000 - €110,000
- 20% company target bonus
Benefits
- Stock Options
