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At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!\nJob Details\nThis role is in support of Cencora's global logistics and storage services marketed through our World Courier business.\nReporting to the Sr. Director, the Field Sales Director is responsible for leading World Courier's Field Sales team on the west coast. The Field Sales Director holds responsibility for optimizing the client experience of North America’s portion of World Courier’s largest and emerging strategic/key customers with an emphasis on regional revenue contribution and growth, profitability, and complete service satisfaction.\nPrimary Duties and Responsibilities:\nResponsible for the selection of Field Sales account candidates and for the internal collaborative process associated with selecting, on-boarding and/or off-boarding those accounts into/from the program. \nResponsible for the development of a high-performing global Field Sales account management team with direct responsibility over the Field Sales team. \nOversee and support the business development process across all World Courier resources in pursuit of: Meeting key clients’ unmet needs. \nExpanding the utilization of our services. \nLaunching new services. \nInnovating new service offerings specific to the needs of individual accounts and the industry. \n\nOversee the account planning process and approve the strategic account plan of each global account. Establish and manage the review cycle to ensure individual plans are updated and complete, and in alignment with corporate and program strategy. \nPartner with Global Sales Management to implement business plans. \nWork across functions to identify and implement a “very large customer value proposition” in NorthAm. \nAnalyze and develop strategies concerning dynamics that may affect area of responsibility, including: Changes in customer ownership. \nNew affiliations. \nMarket share. \nTarget opportunities for new growth. \nCustomers’ changing requirements. \nCompetitor strengths and weaknesses. \n\nMonitor and analyze reports and data for measuring profitable growth of sales; develop and implement/shift strategies and remove barriers to ensure continued success of that profitability. \nEnsure input to annual revenue projections for individual accounts. \nPartner with Marketing to develop and implement strategic plans (internal & external) that are aligned to the overall program’s goals, including customized programs in support of individual Field Sales accounts’ growth and development objectives. \nPartner with Sales Operations to ensure timely RFP / RFQ / RFI responses to accounts and that the proposal development process is consistent with our client experience objectives. \nEngage in MSA and related contract negotiations where support is needed. \nParticipate in client meetings in a manner and frequency that is consistent with the role and in support of the individual accounts’ and program’s strategy. \nCommunicate program updates and direction monthly to Senior Management through MBR report, and as required to other internal stakeholders. \nPartner with key personnel across Cencora sister companies to ensure alignment and open communication in plans and activities with shared accounts - in support of the program’s development/growth objectives and where appropriate. \nSuccessful candidates should expect on occasion, as needed to meet program objectives, to work outside standard business hours including travel to events such as customer meetings, conferences and international meetings. \nPerform other duties as assigned.\nEducation and Experience:\nRequires broad training in fields such as business administration, accountancy, sales, marketing, computer sciences or similar vocations generally obtained through completion of a four year bachelor's degree program or equivalent combination of experience and education.\nNormally requires more than five (5) years directly related and progressively responsible experience.\nMinimum Skills and Abilities:\nExemplary consultative selling skills.\nAbility to develop a team of sales professionals; ability to direct activities of others, including coaching, training, guiding, developing, and managing.\nAbility to forecast and set both business and professional goals; ability to train team of sales professionals in the forecasting process.\nThorough knowledge of pharmaceutical distribution with emphasis in specific segment sales.\nAbility and desire to build a consultative sales team that focuses on building business partnerships with their selected customer base.\nUnderstanding of value and profit.\nCreativity skills; focused and disciplined.\nProject and budget expertise; excellent time management and organizational skills.\nUp-to-date knowledge of presentation software and equipment such as Microstrategy, ABC portal, ePresentation and eBrochures; working knowledge of computers necessary to operate effectively with company systems and programs.\nAbility to interpret industry trends and competitive information and develop strategies and tactics to respond to changes in the marketplace.\nStrong leadership skills.\nAbility to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.\nInterpersonal skills sufficient to develop and maintain cooperative working and business relationships with others.\nWhat Cencora offers\nWe provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members’ ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit https://www.virtualfairhub.com/cencora\nFull timeSalary Range*\n$119,100 - 186,560*This Salary Range reflects a National Average for this job. The actual range may vary based on your locale. Ranges in Colorado/California/Washington/NewYork/Hawaii/Vermont/Minnesota/Massachusetts/IllinoisState-specific locations may be up to 10% lower than the minimum salary range, and 12% higher than the maximum salary range.\nEqual Employment Opportunity\nCencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.\nThe company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.\nCencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email . We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. 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