Strategic Sales Manager - Central - Trauma

Department: Customer Solutions - we’re allies for growth working through coordination, driving innovation and creating lasting value.

Brief Description of role:

The Strategic Sales Manager leads GPO and IDN contract strategy, setting pricing to drive sales, boost profits and protect market share. As a key link between Customer Solutions and the business, they align cross-functional teams - sales, marketing, finance - to deliver on strategic goals and ensure a unified customer experience.

What we want in a candidate:

• Enterprise thinker that shapes and leads holistic business growth strategies.
• Intentional collaborator that quickly builds trusted relationships with key partners.
• Trusted advisor that uses data to align customer needs with program value.
• Relationship builder that positively contributes to a best-in-class strategic sales team culture.
• Lead with insights, simplify the buying journey, protect pricing, and unlock growth.

Reasons why someone would want this role:

• High-impact team focused on strategic negotiations, data insights, and solving complex challenges.
• Build skills and broaden your network by collaborating across teams like Sales, Marketing, Legal, and Finance.
• Lead strategic initiatives that shape pricing and contract strategies to drive long-term business growth.
• Work directly with enterprise customers to tailor solutions and stay ahead of evolving healthcare trends.
• Develop expertise in pricing, finance, and negotiation to position yourself as a leader and drive value.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree required. 
• MBA or advanced degree preferred.

Qualifications & Experience

• 8+ years related sales and/or marketing experience required.
• Medical marketing and/or related field sales/GPO and IDN sales management preferred.
• Proven ability to develop strategies that complement and contribute to overall business objectives.
• Demonstrated ability to develop both internal and external long-term customer relationships.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills inclusive of the ability to work with diverse groups.
• Demonstrated excellence in presentation creation and delivery skills.
• Proven ability to analyze sales data from a variety of sources.
• Ideally, candidate will live within the territory, although not required.

Compensation

• $193,500 - $306,350 salary plus bonus eligible + benefits. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.

Posted Date: 02/19/2026
This role will be posted for a minimum of 3 days.