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Immunohematology Sales Specialist - Chicago, IL

Grifols, Chicago, IL, United States


Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well‑being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma‑derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

Grifols Diagnostic Solutions is seeking an

Immunohematology Sales Specialist

for the territory of

Chicago, IL . The

Immunohematology Sales Specialist

plans, develops, and manages long‑term relationships with target customer management teams and commercial initiatives to achieve or exceed sales targets. This includes development of strategies and plans that identify opportunities in a direct‑selling market. The position works in a designated sales territory calling on hospitals to achieve annual sales targets and ensuring customer satisfaction through selling immunohematology instruments and reagents.

Primary Responsibilities

Build strategic customer relationships to foster a long‑term relationship that favors the company’s product offerings across local, regional, and national levels within the IDN/HealthSystem.

Identify account priorities from local Hospital and regional IDN interactions that translate into business strategies. Work with the field teams to develop appropriate strategy to meet customer priorities, including a long‑term vision for the partnership with the account.

Demonstrate a broad comprehension of the customer’s needs, market trends, industry challenges, major players, relevant products and technologies.

Bring the breadth of the portfolio, services, solutions, and expertise to the account.

Secure and coordinate necessary resources to communicate, deliver, and reinforce value proposition to the customer.

Develop a detailed account plan/forecast and an operating calendar that serves as the basis for weekly activities for self and the broader account team.

Maximize, drive and achieve revenue/profit goals and account profitability for the assigned sales territory.

Identify new opportunities that will lead to future sales of strategic and operational importance to the customer.

Ensure effective use of budget allocation and strategic planning.

Ensure effective use and monitoring of all travel and expenses.

Monitor AR aging report and ensure customers provide timely payments of invoices.

Generate sales reports, including targeted accounts and activities to achieve sales and operating income targets.

Ensure contract compliance.

Ensure customers maintain inventory at contractually obligated levels.

Generate accurate monthly sales and accrual forecasts.

Achieve 100% of planned annual sales and operating income objectives within the product portfolio.

Responsible for sales pipeline and forecast to close accuracy.

Education Bachelor’s Degree required.

Experience 5 or more years of documented success selling capital equipment within acute care hospital settings and IDNs as evidenced by stack rankings, awards, and commendations.

Equivalency Depending on the area of assignment, directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the stated requirements.

Benefits The estimated pay scale for the Immunohematology Sales Specialist role based in Chicago, IL is $113,711 to $135,000 per year. Additionally, the position is eligible to participate in the company’s sales incentive plan with an uncapped commission target of $45,000. We offer a wide variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, up to 5% 401(K) match and tuition reimbursement.

Location Chicago, IL.

Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious practices and observances, national origin, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran, or disability. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws.

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