Position Description
The Inside Sales Representative is position is responsible for the sale of the organization's products in a specified region or major geographical area/market. In this role you will grow an assigned account territory above base sales activity in order to maximize revenue from each assigned account and will also reactivate assigned accounts and eventually prospect new business for the company.
Key Responsibilities
Achieve territory sales and gross profit plans. Develops and increases sales revenue and GP$ to meet assigned targets; closing the sale and uncovering new business opportunities within the assigned territory.
Builds and maintains strong customer relationships, gaining new customers and retaining existing customers. Position requires a minimum of 3+ hours and cold calls daily, on the telephone conducting customer sales presentations. (Referral to customer service or online web ordering is also highly recommended to maximize communication time with the customer base.)
Territory and sales management - Develops account strategies, territory planning and administrative follow-up to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is maintained.
Interface with the marketing team to create and implement specific programs and customized marketing materials for each account as needed. Participate in and support company-wide marketing and sales initiatives by providing industry market and product trends, sales data, competitor analyses, sales materials and account/customer feedback to the respective market manager. Achieve initiative targets.
Enhance selling skills through structured education, in-services, and development initiatives, including self-study.
Benefits and Perks
Working for McKesson as an Inside Sales Representative comes with a robust menu of benefits and perks to fit all needs. In addition to a base pay and performance-based commissions, you can expect things such as a full suite of health, dental and vision plan options; 16 days of PTO; 12 paid holidays; Company-matched 401K; Parental leave for Moms and Dads; Wellness resources and rewards; Classroom and on-the-job training to help you operate at your best; Career growth opportunities; and so much more!
Minimum Requirements
Minimum 2 years' business experience in a Inside Sales environment with focus on growth
Medical sales experience a plus
Critical Skills
Excellent communications skills (verbal, written and presentation)
Aggressive self-starter with a passion for sales and the demonstrated ability to present ideas, gain acceptance and build strong relationships
Strong interpersonal skills and team orientation with the ability to work comfortably within all levels of the organization
Additional Knowledge & Skills
Familiarity with Customer Relationship Management system (SFDC, Goldmine, ACT, etc.), a plus
Demonstrated Microsoft Office proficiency with business applications - Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
Previous experience including cold calling, negotiation and closing skills a plus
Previous experience in healthcare industry, specifically, primary care, podiatry, orthopedic or EMS a plus
Irvine, CA
McKesson Corporation provides pharmaceuticals and medical supplies in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: U.S. Pharmaceutical and Specialty Solutions, European Pharmaceutical Solutions, and Medical-Surgical Solutions. The company distributes branded, generic, specialty, biosimilar, and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs, as well as other healthcare-related products; and offers practice management, technology, clinical support, and business solutions to community-based oncology and other specialty practices.
It also provides distribution and services to wholesale, institutional, and retail customers and serves patients and consumers in 13 European countries through approximately 2,000 own pharmacies and 6,900 participating pharmacies; and medical-surgical supply distribution, logistics, and other services to healthcare providers. In addition, the company provides software and analytics, network solutions, and technology-enabled services; automation solutions to its retail and hospital customers; health information exchange solutions; and innovative technologies that support retail pharmacies and manufacturers.
It serves retail national accounts, including national and regional chains, food and drug combinations, mail order pharmacies, and mass merchandisers; independent, and small and medium retail pharmacies; and institutional healthcare providers, such as hospitals, health systems, integrated delivery networks, and long-term care providers, as well as pharmaceutical manufacturers. McKesson Corporation was founded in 1833 and is headquartered in Irving, California.