About the Role
Ferring is seeking an entrepreneurial, strategic, and customer-oriented Regional Sales Manager to build and lead a high-performing sales team for the launch of a novel biologic product targeting radicular leg pain due to lumbar disc herniation. This role is critical for launch execution, organizational development, and long-term market expansion, aiming to revolutionize the market and redefine the standard of care.
Responsibilities
- Build, coach, and lead a high-performing team of Sales Specialists.
- Drive results through accountability to execution on sales direction customized to your region.
- Support targeting optimization by utilizing local market knowledge and expertise.
- Translate marketing strategy and national direction to clear goals and SFE expectations to accelerate adoption.
- Utilize sales data reports to analyze assigned markets and customers to implement strategies that drive regional performance beyond goals.
- Monitor and manage promotional resources and regional budgets to deliver greatest impact on results, while driving compliant execution.
- Conduct regular field rides to facilitate coaching and development of the team and guide strategies to deliver on sales goals.
- Develop, implement, and monitor regional business plan to exceed sales quotas/targets.
- Regularly assess and drive accountability to sales performance across the team.
- Establish strong relationships with key customers, accounts, and local opinion leaders to gather insights, support adoption, and deliver on business objectives.
- Lead and model compliant collaboration with field partners in Patient Access, Market Access, and Medical to support coordinated execution and address customer needs within appropriate functional boundaries.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA or other advanced degree preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in Pain or Interventional Spine.
- 5+ years of specialty pharmaceutical or medical device sales and key account management experience.
- Prior experience managing pharmaceutical or medical device sales professionals.
- Demonstrated success leading teams within large, organized customers/IDNs is strongly preferred.
- Experience with buy and bill outpatient facilities strongly preferred.
- Product launch experience is preferred.
- Prior job experience in regional/national accounts, key account management, marketing, market access, analytics, training, or related roles is preferred.
- Demonstrated business and strategic planning skills to identify unique selling opportunities and adaptability to changing market conditions.
- Strong verbal, influencing, presentation, and written communication skills.
- Strong collaboration skills and success working in teams.
- Sitting approximately 3-4 hours at a time while driving or as a passenger and operating an automobile up to 60% of the time.
- Walking up to 15% of the time.
- Climbing stairs and/or ramps may be required in certain urban territories.
- Standing more than 1-2 hours at a time.
- Lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling items such as laptop, iPad, printed material, and product samples weighing up to 20 pounds.
- Long distance travel via airplane or other commercial conveyance approximately 2-3 times per year.
- Additional overnight and/or longer distance travel may be required more frequently.
Skills
- Sales
- Key Account Management
- Team Leadership
- Business Planning
- Strategic Planning
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Market Development
- Brand Awareness
- Sales Analytics
Location
- Northeast – within 100 miles of National Airport; near Manhattan, Philadelphia, Boston ideal.
- Parsippany, New Jersey
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Management
- Sales
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
- MBA preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $136,000 to $177,000 base salary range
- Competitive annual incentive compensation targets in the form of sales commissions
Benefits
- Competitive total compensation
- Exceptional range of flexible benefits
- Personal support
- Tailored learning and development opportunities
- Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision)
- 401k plan and company match
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Basic life insurance
- Wellness benefits
- Reimbursement for certain tuition expenses
- Sick time frontloaded yearly of 40 hours
- Vacation time accrual between 112.5 and 150 hours yearly in the first four years
- 12 to 13 paid holidays per year
- Paid parental leave
About the Company
- Ferring is a privately-owned biopharmaceutical company pioneering and delivering life-changing therapies.
- The company culture focuses on cultivating an entrepreneurial spirit and long-term perspective.
- Ferring has a 70-year plus commitment to scientific innovations in areas with potential for breakthroughs.
- Recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, included on Fortune’s Change the World List, and Ferring US is Great Place to Work® Certified.
- Ferring is a place where employees can do their best work, are empowered to share innovative ideas, maximize growth potential, work collaboratively, and have their voices heard and opinions valued.
Equal Opportunity
- Ferring is an equal opportunity employer.
- All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.
- We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local laws.
- We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (including Disability/Protected Veterans).
- We maintain a drug-free workplace.
