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Job Function:

Med Tech Sales:

Job Sub Function:

Key Account Management – Med Tech (No Commission)

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson Med Tech- Electrophysiology (J&J Med Tech-EP) business unit is recruiting for a Contract Director. This position will support the Nashville, TN territory, and report to the Director, US Contract Strategy. Remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the Company.

At J&J Med Tech-EP we have one goal — to ensure those with cardiac arrhythmia can live the lives they want. This means transforming the latest advancements in electrophysiology into a suite of tools that empowers physicians with a range of treatments for the best outcomes.

Quality products and approaches are achievable only through collaboration with the smartest minds in electrophysiology. For more than 30 years, we’ve been the global market leader in the science and technology of cardiac arrhythmia treatment, working with thousands of electrophysiologists to identify and develop diagnostic and treatment tools. And through onsite training, online courses, and our global education centers, we work together to set new standards every day. Learn more about J&J Med Tech-EP at www.jnjmedtech.com/en-US/companies/biosensewebster

Description:

The Contract Director is responsible for leading the negotiations, execution and management for pricing strategy within large health systems. This position has the responsibility to collaborate on disposable and capital contract strategies utilizing insights and analysis to maximize volume and market share growth. He or she will lead, implement and support facility, IDN, Regional GPO, and National GPO contract negotiations. This role requires close and consistent collaboration with Marketing, Legal, Finance, and Commercial Operations to drive adoption of compliant and approved contract strategies.

Major Responsibilities:

• Contract negotiation

Support Field Sales Organization in developing account strategies to accelerate the delivery of profitable performance metrics in assigned health systems.

• Negotiate disposable, hardware, software, and service contracts in assigned facility, IDN, Regional GPO, and National GPO accounts.

• Manage account performance by monitoring contract compliance and contract performance goals.

• Responsible for contract management of the health system (RFPs, contract renewals, deal creation and delivery, etc.).

• In all aspects of the role, the following competencies will be utilized and needed:

Strategic Account Planning, Business Acumen, Healthcare Ecosystem, Negotiation and Consultation as well as Executional Excellence.

• Deliver value-based solutions

Utilize baseline experience and expertise in the Healthcare industry to closely monitor the changing customer and competitor landscape as well as changes in provider needs, payer behavior and reimbursement models.

• Understand the full portfolio of J&J Med Tech-EP products and offerings, strategies and business objectives.

• External and Internal Interaction

Position requires extensive customer interaction including Electrophysiologist, EP/Cath Lab Directors/Managers and Hospital Administration.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with economic decision makers within the health system, which includes Supply Chain, Value Analysis Committees and other committees which make system-wide product decisions.

• Work collaboratively with J&J Med Tech-EP Field Sales Organization to develop, implement, and maintain IDN account planning strategies.

• Provide contract education, training, and competency to aligned J&J Med Tech-EP Field Sales teams.

Qualifications/Experience Required:

Required Education and Experience:

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) is required.

• A degree in Business, Finance, Sales & Marketing is preferred.

• A minimum of 5 years of Medical Technology sales and/or contracting strategy experience required, preferably in cardiovascular and electrophysiology industry.

• Experience in sales of capital equipment, software and/or disposable medical devices required

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Solid understanding of the U.S. healthcare market, including industry trends, customer dynamics and legal and compliance requirements

• Experience in at least one of the following: account management, contracting, marketing or sales management

• Strong analytical skills and the ability to prepare and deliver effective financial presentations is required

• Experience working in a highly matrixed environment and influencing across multiple stakeholder groups with an enterprise mindset

• Collaborative style, ability to process multiple, complex and often conflicting inputs to build executable contract strategy

• Highly effective communication skills

• Experience managing the end-to-end contract continuum is preferred

• This position may require up to 25% domestic travel

The Company maintains highly competitive, performance-based compensation programs. Under current guidelines, this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan. The annual performance bonus is a cash bonus intended to provide an incentive to achieve annual targeted results by rewarding for individual and the corporation’s performance over a calendar/performance year. Bonuses are awarded at the Company’s discretion on an individual basis. ·

• Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance.

• Employees may be eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

• This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s long-term incentive program.

• This position is eligible for a company car.

• Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

• Vacation – up to 120 hours per calendar year

• Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington – up to 56 hours per calendar year

• Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays – up to 13 days per calendar year of Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

• Additional information can be found through the link below. https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits

The compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market.

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Account Management, Alliance Formation, Business Alignment, Commercial Awareness, Customer Centricity, Customer Experience Management, Goal-Oriented, Interpersonal Influence, Medical Technology, Personalized Services, Revenue Management, Sales Prospecting, Solutions Selling, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainable Procurement, Tactical Planning, Technical Credibility, Vendor Selection

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$150,000.00 - $258,750.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s long-term incentive program.

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

Vacation –120 hours per calendar year

Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year

Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year

Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child

Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year

Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days

Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year

Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year

For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to:

• https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits