Manager, Regional Sales - Specialty (Mississippi)

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Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website https://www.us.sumitomo-pharma.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

Job Overview

We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced individual for the position of Manager, Regional Sales - Specialty. The Manager, Regional Sales is a front-line field sales leadership role accountable for building & leading a field-based sales team of 8-10 Territory Sales Managers in a defined geographic Region.? As a member of the SMPA sales team your leadership approach should align to the sales organization's performance-based culture which entails trust and integrity, ownership and accountability, values diversity of thought, and focuses on connecting with people and their success. As the leader of the Region, you will also ensure that your Sales Professionals always operate in an effective, efficient and compliant manner.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Ensure that established sales budgets and objectives are achieved/exceeded across each territory and the Region as a whole.
• Demonstrate 'Catalyst Leadership' by leading the team in a humble yet inspiring manner using sound judgement and instilling ownership, accountability, and purposeful action based on business opportunities.? Foster an environment where Sales Professionals are empowered to use critical thinking skills to identify and effectively act on business opportunities, find creative and adaptive approaches to address challenges, facilitate a culture that promotes teamwork, and always act in a manner that is within policy and compliance standards.??
• Provide regular, engaging, and tailored coaching of each Sales Professional focused on sales effectiveness and impact and longer-term development.? Written and verbal coaching should be candid, respectful and support business and career development.
• Assess and analyze the Region's product/competitor trends and market dynamics.? Develop and execute Regional sales strategies and tactics, and effectively aligning budgets and resources based on highest opportunities to accelerate brand growth.
• Readily display peer leadership in which ideas are openly shared across the Sales Leadership Team (SLT).? Provide constructive and candid input during SLT interactions. ?Develop and/or lead national project/initiatives that align to SMPA's vision of becoming the leading specialty urology company.
• Create, build and maintain relationships and regular communication with providers, KOL's (key thought leaders) and other customers.? Be the liaison between key customers so that the organization remains informed of evolving market dynamics and needs.
• Manage all operations related to the Region, and ultimately ensuring achievement of all performance targets and budgeted sales goals by each member of the team.
• Ensure candid and collaborative communication and execution between Market Access, Marketing, Operations, Human Resources, Training, Compliance, and Medical Science Liaison (appropriately), and other SMPA teams.
  
  

Key Core Competencies

• Consistently operates in a manner which demonstrates and instills trust and integrity across all aspects of the role.
• A proven and documented track record of coaching, developing, and promoting direct reports is highly preferred.
• Strong and successful pharmaceutical launch experienced is highly preferred.
• The ability to effectively work in a fast paced and nibble start up environment is preferred.
• 50% - 80% overnight travel may be required depending on the assigned Region.
  
  

Education And Experience

• A B.A. or B.S. degree from an accredited college or university is required.
• 4 years' experience in pharmaceutical sales management (first-line leader with direct people accountability) is preferred.?
• A proven, consistent, and documented track record of top ranked pharmaceutical performance (ideally top 25% of the nation) is required.
• 3 or more years of Urology experience is preferred.
  
  

The base salary range for this role is $149,600 to $187,000. Base salary is part of our total rewards package which also includes the opportunity for merit-based salary increases, short incentive plan participation, eligibility for our 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances and leaves provided in line with your work state.? Our robust time-off policy includes flexible paid time off, 11 paid holidays plus additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December, 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter.? Total compensation, including base salary to be offered, will depend on elements unique to each candidate, including candidate experience, skills, education and other factors permitted by law.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Confidential Data : All information (written, verbal, electronic, etc.) that an employee encounters is considered confidential.

Compliance : Achieve and maintain Compliance with all applicable regulatory, legal and operational rules and procedures, by ensuring that all plans and activities for and on behalf of Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) and affiliates are carried out with the "best" industry practices and the highest ethical standards.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Mental/Physical Requirements : Fast paced environment handling multiple demands. Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment as necessary. Requires a high level of initiative and independence. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Requires ability to use a personal computer for extended periods of time.

Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website https://www.us.sumitomo-pharma.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) endeavors to make its application process accessible to all. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact SMPA at reasonableaccomodations@us.sumitomo-pharma.com

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At Sumitomo Pharma America, our work is guided by the Sumitomo Pharma mission, vision and values, which tie closely to our company's cultural pillars.

Our Mission

To broadly contribute to society through value creation based on innovative research and development activities for the betterment of healthcare and fuller lives of people worldwide

Our Vision

For Longer and Healthier Lives, we unlock the future with cutting edge technology and ideas

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