Territory Manager, London/waterloo

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**Position Snapshot**:
**Business area: Nestlé Health Science Canada**
**Job title: Territory Manager**
**Location: London, Ontario
**Position Summary**:
We are looking for a **Territory Manager **in London, Ontario reporting into the Regional Business Manager (Ontario West and Atlantic) on the **Nestlé Health Science **side of our business. This position is ideal for a high-energy, self-motivated, creative professional who is looking for an opportunity to further develop a dynamic sales career focused on Nutrition. The successful applicant will be responsible for Southwestern Ontario including London to Windsor.

**A day in the life of Territory Manager...**:
As a Territory Manager, you will be responsible to achieve sales targets by promoting Nestlé Health Science products in a professional, effective manner while maintaining awareness of the competitive products and marketplace activities. You will analyze account level sales data and establish insights to highlight trends, opportunities and risks, and develop selling strategies to respond effectively. You will be calling on Medical and Nutrition professionals and stimulating recommendations of Nestlé Health Sciences solutions as well as managing sales to a select group of customers.

**You will also**:

- Develop territory level business plans that align with the overall regional business plans and commercial strategy with information and direction provided by your Regional Manager
- Effectively execute programs as defined by the business
- Develop new sales opportunities by developing deep understanding of customer needs within Acute Care, LTC, and Community channels as well as prospect and build relationships with target Professionals and Key Opinion Leaders
- Build key customer relationships that will enable Nestlé Health Science to meet strategic sales growth and liaise with key customers and influencers in order to keep Nestlé apprised of latest nutrition research, trends and competitive activity, as well as to promote Nestlé as a Leader in Medical Nutrition.
- Ensure compliance of Nestlé contracts as it pertains to the full product line, where applicable.
- Maintain a customer database to record customer information, call activity, action, follow-ups, and results
- Promote and influence NHSc solutions by delivering and/or facilitiating educational seminars to customers as well as attending educational events and conferences.
- Report to the Regional Manager on your own field activity and that of the competition by providing feedback
- Perform coverage based on established call frequency and multi-channel cycle plan activity
- Manage territory expenses and sample budget within company guidelines.

**What will make you successful**:
**You will also**:

- Have a University degree in a Business-related discipline. A Science or Nutrition degree is a strong asset.
- A registered Dietitian or RN certificate will be considered a strong asset
- Have 2-5 years of successful direct sales experience preferably within the Healthcare/medical or Devices/Pharma industry.
- Have thorough knowledge of the Healthcare segment (Acute, Community and Long Term Care)
- Have the ability to handle and prioritize multiple projects and tasks.
- Have strong problem solving, strategic business thinking and analytical skills.

We have a friendly, supportive team with a coaching and mentoring environment. There are real opportunities for future development and progression - this really could be a move towards the exciting sales career you’ve always wanted.

**Benefits**:
**What you need to know**

What can we offer in return? Great benefits you’d expect from a business the size of Nestlé including a comprehensive total rewards benefits package including Health and Dental benefits that start on day one as well as a Company matched retirement savings plan, Excellent training and development programs as well as opportunities to grow within the company.

Nestlé is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Huma