Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence care, and infusion care. With around 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in almost 100 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec’s revenues in 2023 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more about Convatec, please visit
Our search for better is changing the lives of our customers. It’s changing the careers of our people too – creating new challenges and opportunities all the time. We’re a business that never stands still.
Join us as Commercial Director Continece Care Germany, and you won’t either.
This is a rare opportunity for an eager commercial talent to build a new Business Unit from scratch within a leading, FTSE100, global medical products and technologies company with more than employees worldwide.
As the Commercial Director for the Continence Care Business Unit in Germany, you will build your own sales and marketing team and will work hands-on with key customers to kick-start and grow the business. You will work closely with the European VP and with your counterparts in other key EU markets, but you will have plenty of room and be expected to recommend your own go-to-market strategy based on local market dynamics.
You must have experience working in Healthcare and specifically with Homecare companies and be eager for a hands-on and exciting career challenge.
YOUR PROFILE
1. A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or equivalency is required.
2. Sales and Marketing experience at leadership level
3. Knowledge of the German Healthcare market and system
4. Strong Commercial experience with Homecare companies
5. Hands on approach
6. Passion for building a new business
7. Fluent in English and German Language
8. You are based in Germany, preferably in the nearer Munich area
OUR PROMISE
9. the opportunity to work independently in a dynamic and innovative environment
10. a varied and demanding role at a certified top employer
11. professional onboarding/training in our Munich office
12. a company car for private use as well as representative work equipment
13. exceptional benefits
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
14. Set the go-to-market strategy in line with BU direction and local market dynamics.
15. P&L ownership for Sales & Marketing CC business.
16. Hiring, developing and retaining key talent and knowledge within the organization
17. Launch new products
18. Leverage market research and competitive intelligence to maximize market opportunities.
19. Knowing the local economic, market and industry trends and uses trend data to maximize opportunities and minimize risk exposure
20. Work collaboratively with supportive functions.
21. Along with the sales leadership and training team own the implementation of the ConvaTec Salesforce Excellence program to drive efficient and effective use of our field resource.
22. Deliver financial commitments to optimize short-term performance and long-term growth while ensuring compliance with all laws, regulations, and company policies
23. Collaborate and agree on appropriate budget goals aligned with external marketplace and internal strategy
WHAT WE EXPECT
24. Can-do attitude, infuse High-Performance-Team principles across functions
25. P&L, Revenue and Budget responsibilities
26. Achieve sales, share and EBITDA growth targets
27. Deliver short term financial commitments while protecting marketing opportunity medium term
28. Business Intelligence and Market data analysis, Sales Force Bonus Target Construction & Payment, KPIs and Sales Force Dashboards
29. Create an environment of mutual respect and freedom to promote creative thinking and constructive disagreement.
Our progress will give you countless opportunities to move forward too. Seek out new challenges, and you’ll find them. Stretch your thinking, and you’ll find new ways to make an impact. And if you embrace the opportunity to drive your own growth, you could go further, and achieve more, than ever before.
This is a big step forward.
This is work that’ll move you.
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