Associate Lab Sales Consultant, Dental - Dallas/Fort Worth
Henry Schein, Fort Worth, TX, United States
Job Overview
This entry level position is responsible for growing sales across the Zahn Dental product range, with a primary focus on denture teeth, merchandise, digital materials, printing resins and denture materials within an assigned territory. Annual focus and strategy will be directed by the company; however, the core objective of this role is to add new customers while driving same‑store growth with existing accounts.
Note: This position covers a territory including Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. The preferred home base is Dallas; however, candidates located elsewhere within the territory may be considered.
Key Responsibilities
Achieve assigned Sales and Gross Profit (GP) goals by actively participating in and executing key sales initiatives and programs.
Proactively lead sales activities within the territory by identifying new sales and business opportunities.
Focus selling efforts on proactive dental lab account engagement across consumable merchandise, denture teeth, digital materials, printing resins and other denture solutions.
Serve as a lead generator for high technology lab equipment and partner with High Tech Specialist to drive technology adoption.
Execute face‑to‑face contact with dental laboratory customers including prospecting, high technology lead generation, account management, and business reviews.
Actively seek new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking, and social media.
Plan, organize, and implement effective sales strategies using company programs, tools and initiatives to increase market share in lab consumable products and equipment.
Utilize key tools such as BI‑driven customer analytics, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and value‑added customer education and technical support resources.
Attend all sales meetings, dental lab and dentist conventions, seminars, internal training programs, and industry events as instructed by Director of Sales.
Support the promotion of sales to drive attendance and build deeper customer relationships.
Proactively develop, manage, and execute profitable sales opportunities within each account.
Create and maintain customer‑specific business development plans through ongoing discovery.
Partner with Tele‑sales and Hi‑Tech team members to maximize opportunities within each account.
Drive leads across all Zahn product categories.
Act as a liaison between the customer and technical support team to ensure timely issue resolution.
Leverage vendor resources to uncover new opportunities and close sales.
Drive company initiatives and execute KPIs to established standards to drive sales growth and market share.
Perform at company indicated minimum standards to grow sales and market share.
Participate in special projects and perform other duties as required.
Work Experience
Typically 0 to 3 years of professional sales experience.
Dental or Lab sales experience preferred.
Preferred Education
Typically a Bachelor's Degree or global equivalent in a related discipline.
Master's degree or global equivalent a plus.
May hold one or more industry certifications.
General Skills & Competencies
Proactive
customer prospecting and engagement
Proactive
sales closer who seeks new and expanded business opportunities
Active
learner who seeks to grow skills and product knowledge
Strong
planning/organizational skills and techniques
Strong
decision making, analysis and problem‑solving skills with ability to multi‑task
Excellent
verbal and written communication skills
Strong
interpersonal skills
Willingness
to learn new products, techniques and skills
Active
learner who seeks solutions from internal and external resources
Specific Knowledge & Skills Required
Excellent verbal & written communications skills required.
Ability to communicate effectively with decision makers.
Problem resolution and negotiation skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Demonstrates a proactive professional sales process applicable to the role.
Preferred
CRM experience.
Travel / Physical Demands This position requires extensive travel and a willingness to engage customers at their locations. The TSM will be working in and at home office environment, utilizing typical office equipment. It will also require significant air/train/car travel across the United States depending on the locations of the customers and/or events, trade shows, company meetings. Travel requirement will be minimally
80% .
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Henry Schein, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
For more information about career opportunities at Henry Schein, please visit our website at: www.henryschein.com/careers
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Note: This position covers a territory including Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. The preferred home base is Dallas; however, candidates located elsewhere within the territory may be considered.
Key Responsibilities
Achieve assigned Sales and Gross Profit (GP) goals by actively participating in and executing key sales initiatives and programs.
Proactively lead sales activities within the territory by identifying new sales and business opportunities.
Focus selling efforts on proactive dental lab account engagement across consumable merchandise, denture teeth, digital materials, printing resins and other denture solutions.
Serve as a lead generator for high technology lab equipment and partner with High Tech Specialist to drive technology adoption.
Execute face‑to‑face contact with dental laboratory customers including prospecting, high technology lead generation, account management, and business reviews.
Actively seek new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking, and social media.
Plan, organize, and implement effective sales strategies using company programs, tools and initiatives to increase market share in lab consumable products and equipment.
Utilize key tools such as BI‑driven customer analytics, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and value‑added customer education and technical support resources.
Attend all sales meetings, dental lab and dentist conventions, seminars, internal training programs, and industry events as instructed by Director of Sales.
Support the promotion of sales to drive attendance and build deeper customer relationships.
Proactively develop, manage, and execute profitable sales opportunities within each account.
Create and maintain customer‑specific business development plans through ongoing discovery.
Partner with Tele‑sales and Hi‑Tech team members to maximize opportunities within each account.
Drive leads across all Zahn product categories.
Act as a liaison between the customer and technical support team to ensure timely issue resolution.
Leverage vendor resources to uncover new opportunities and close sales.
Drive company initiatives and execute KPIs to established standards to drive sales growth and market share.
Perform at company indicated minimum standards to grow sales and market share.
Participate in special projects and perform other duties as required.
Work Experience
Typically 0 to 3 years of professional sales experience.
Dental or Lab sales experience preferred.
Preferred Education
Typically a Bachelor's Degree or global equivalent in a related discipline.
Master's degree or global equivalent a plus.
May hold one or more industry certifications.
General Skills & Competencies
Proactive
customer prospecting and engagement
Proactive
sales closer who seeks new and expanded business opportunities
Active
learner who seeks to grow skills and product knowledge
Strong
planning/organizational skills and techniques
Strong
decision making, analysis and problem‑solving skills with ability to multi‑task
Excellent
verbal and written communication skills
Strong
interpersonal skills
Willingness
to learn new products, techniques and skills
Active
learner who seeks solutions from internal and external resources
Specific Knowledge & Skills Required
Excellent verbal & written communications skills required.
Ability to communicate effectively with decision makers.
Problem resolution and negotiation skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Demonstrates a proactive professional sales process applicable to the role.
Preferred
CRM experience.
Travel / Physical Demands This position requires extensive travel and a willingness to engage customers at their locations. The TSM will be working in and at home office environment, utilizing typical office equipment. It will also require significant air/train/car travel across the United States depending on the locations of the customers and/or events, trade shows, company meetings. Travel requirement will be minimally
80% .
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Henry Schein, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
For more information about career opportunities at Henry Schein, please visit our website at: www.henryschein.com/careers
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