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Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.
The role is based in across the North East of England between Newcastle and Hull. To protect work life balance and wellbeing, it's essential that you live within this region.
What will you be doing?
Firstly, build real and meaningful relationships with our customers. Beyond that it's about developing a strategy in partnership with our leadership that provides the best possible service keeping our customers and patients at the centre of what we do. This role will work with our Orthopaedics customers, working with them to ensure that product availability meets their needs and the needs of the patient.
What does success look like?
Success in the role will be determined by revenue and an improved service provision and efficiency in our business interactions with our customers. It\'s the ability to take strategic responsibility for your area, working with your customers to deliver for our patients. In turn, we expect such strategic relationships to maximise sales revenue across the geography; this will likely impact on existing and new accounts to proactively drive growth.
Responsibilities
 * Experience developing and managing complex accounts in the medical device industry.
 * Strong relationship building skills with clinical and non-clinical partners.
 * Strong business development background with experience identifying and winning new accounts within a private hospital or NHS environment.
 * Ability to continuously stay up-to-date with developments related to your customers.
 * Think like a business owner—assess territory and the relevant franchise market to identify emerging trends.
 * Valid UK Driving License.
Travel requirements
75% Domestic
You. Unlimited.
We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.
 * Inclusion + Belonging – Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving.
 * Your Future: Company Car or Car Allowance, Generous bonus and pension schemes, Save As You Earn share options.
 * Work/Life Balance: Flexible vacation and time off, paid holidays and paid volunteering hours.
 * Your Wellbeing: Private health and dental plans, healthcare cash plans, income protection, life assurance and more.
 * Flexibility: Hybrid working model (for most professional roles).
 * Training: Hands-on, team-customised, mentorship.
 * Extra Perks: Discounts on gyms and fitness clubs, salary sacrifice bicycle and car schemes, and other employee discounts.
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Job specifics
 * Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
 * Employment type: Full-time
 * Job function: Sales and Business Development
 * Industries: Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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