Channel Manager

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Job Description SummaryCustomer facing staff responsible for winning business Operates with some autonomy but are typically subject to standard sales practices and procedures. The role is subject to regular review of sales results. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance. May be responsible for medium-sized sales territories. GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world. Job DescriptionEssential Responsibilities Develop and implement a sales plan for assigned channel/distributor, aimed at achieving and exceeding sales turnover and financial return, within the most cost-effective route and time-frame. Target new business accounts and opportunities as well as existing customers; Actively manage the relationship with assigned distributors to ensure alignment with company objectives; Proceed distributor/channel with the support & information needed to facilitate their effectiveness. Maintain a high level of technical and commercial competency on relevant products, techniques and applications; Accurately forecast sales and growth opportunities within designated territory, using sales tools and applications. Prepare and participate in business reviews/forecasts, to ensure a constant flow of information between Channel/ Distributor and the Company. Maintain an awareness of competitor activities and developments and ensure this information is collected and made available to leadership. Qualifications/Requirements Minimum 5 years relevant healthcare industry experience Bachelor's degree A proven track-record of achieving and exceeding sales targets, and a desire to grow new business Experience understanding customer needs and business drivers and using this knowledge to develop account plans and strategies (knowledge of the existing account areas/channels would be advantageous). Excellent interpersonal skills, including teamwork and communication skills Persistence in developing prospects and customers, and ability to close business Strong presentation, analytical and customer service skills Self-starter, able to manage time and organize and prioritize workload Ability to communicate using English and local language Inclusion and Diversity GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity. Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support. Additional InformationRelocation Assistance Provided: No