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Sales Associate, Trauma (Asheville, NC) - Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Orthopaedic

Johnson & Johnson, Asheville, NC, United States


Journal of the sales associate role in Asheville, North Carolina.

Job Function MedTech Sales

Job Sub Function Clinical Sales – Surgeons (Commission)

Job Category Professional

Location Asheville, North Carolina, United States

About the Position We are searching for the best talent for a Sales Associate to serve the Asheville, NC territory.

About Orthopaedics Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. We build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery.

DePuy Synthes, part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies, provides one of the most comprehensive orthopedics portfolios in the world. DePuy Synthes solutions in specialties including joint reconstruction, trauma, craniomaxillofacial, spinal surgery and sports medicine are designed to advance patient care while delivering clinical and economic value to healthcare systems worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

Assist DePuy Synthes sales organization in retaining and supporting further penetration with existing customers, while supporting product conversions with new customers. Assist in the attainment of established sales goals including market share objectives in prescribed territory. Apply knowledge of sales process, product portfolio and customer knowledge to improve sales outcomes.

Guide and assist surgeons in the operating room through their clinical and product knowledge. Use product knowledge to present, demonstrate, and ensure proper utilization of DePuy Synthes products.

Support customers by attending surgeries, ensuring that the proper equipment is available and performing, including ways to optimize trays; provide Operating Room and Sterile Processing Department consultation.

Troubleshoot and provide other technical assistance; handle customer requests, effectively manage hospital billing, create and close purchase orders.

Share key customer, procedural and marketplace insights with other sales, clinical, marketing and strategic account teams to improve solutions/service levels. Prepare sales reports and documents as required.

Maintain, track and effectively deploy equipment and assets throughout assigned area ensuring product availability. Ensure all promotional materials are maintained in a presentable manner. Ensure DePuy Synthes services and offerings meet highest quality standards.

Focus on customer satisfaction and retention; improve customers’ insights into DePuy Synthes tangible and non-tangible value proposition and solutions. Differentiate DePuy Synthes products versus competition by providing the customer unique insights.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or Associate Degree or Medical Certification (CST, PT, etc.) + minimum of 2 years of professional and/or related experience.

Or Minimum of 4 years of professional and/or related experience.

Recently transitioned from Active Military Duty.

The ability to work in a lab/operating room environment.

A valid driver’s license issued in the United States.

The ability to travel which may include weekend and/or overnight travel.

Residence in or willingness to relocate to the posted territory.

Strong interpersonal communication, negotiation, influencing, strategic thinking, problem solving, and business acumen skills required.

A qualified candidate will be efficient, organized, self‑motivated, positive and pro‑active.

Strong technical product knowledge of surgical instruments, procedures, protocols and solutions preferred.

Required Skills

Account Management

Business Behavior

Collaborating

Commission Accounting

Cultural Competence

Customer Centricity

Execution Focus

Goal Attainment

Healthcare Trends

Market Knowledge

Market Research

Relationship Building

Sales

Sales Presentations

Sales Promotions

Solutions Selling

Sustainable Procurement

Vendor Selection

Preferred Skills

Account Management

Business Behavior

Collaborating

Commission Accounting

Cultural Competence

Customer Centricity

Execution Focus

Goal Attainment

Healthcare Trends

Market Knowledge

Market Research

Relationship Building

Sales

Sales Presentations

Sales Promotions

Solutions Selling

Sustainable Procurement

Vendor Selection

Corporate Transition Note Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies and benefit plans.

Equality and Inclusion Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected under federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Accessibility accommodations requested Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers.

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