EMEA Sales Operations and Support Manager - Medical Device (Consumer) - Milano
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- Provincia di Milano
- Tempo indeterminato
- Full time
- Provide sales input to the monthly Demand Review and collaborate within the Integrated Business Planning (IBP/SIOP) process, with emphasis on brand transitions, new product introductions, and promotions.
- Deliver timely, accurate sales forecasts and pipeline analytics to support executive decision‑Sales Process, CRM, & Systems Optimization- Define, implement, and continuously improve scalable sales processes aligned to the buyer journey and commercial strategy; establish and monitor KPIs for productivity, funnel conversion, and process compliance.
- Oversee Salesforce administration and optimization; manage the business analyst function for user management, data integrity, reporting, and dashboarding.
- Partner with IT and Finance to integrate and leverage SAP in support of sales operations (e.g., order management, inventory visibility).Performance Management, Analytics & Reporting- Build and lead a high‑performing Sales Operations team (analytics, systems, process enablement).
- Develop and maintain reporting tools and executive dashboards (e.g., Power BI) to provide actionable insights on pipeline health, forecasting, win/loss, and account trends.
- Identify data‑driven opportunities to improve productivity, win rates, and customer retention.Sales Compensation & Incentive Programs- Design, model, administer, and communicate annual variable compensation plans for the North America Sales team in partnership with Sales Leadership, Finance, and HR; directly supervise an analyst responsible for reporting and commissions.
- Ensure incentive programs are competitive, performance‑driven, and aligned with organizational goals; track performance against plans and report to Sales and Senior Leaders.Enablement, Tools & Adoption- Oversee deployment and adoption of sales tools, technologies, and automation platforms; evaluate new solutions that enhance productivity and customer engagement.
- Coordinate onboarding, training, and reinforcement for Salesforce, Power BI, and reporting bestpractices.Cross‑Functional Leadership & Commercial Projects- Serve as the Sales Operations liaison between Sales and Marketing & Commercial Excellence, Supply Chain/Operations, Finance, IT, HR, Customer Service, and SBUs/Solutions Management.
- Lead initiatives in customer segmentation, sales coverage optimization, and strategic projects that improve profitability and performance.Governance, SOPs & Continuous Improvement- Create and maintain SOPs for Sales Operations; drive process standardization and compliance.
- Collaborate across functions to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities using Lean principles.- 10+ years of field sales and/or sales operations experience (Cosumer, Pharma, medical device or B2B distribution/manufacturing preferred); experience supporting large, matrixed sales organizations.
- Expertise with CRM (Salesforce), SAP‑ERP, and Microsoft Office; advanced Excel and PowerPoint required
- Experience with consultative selling, development of sales business plans, and use of sales KPIs from CRM, SAP, dealer/distributor and customer inputs.
- Experience across direct and distribution‑based sales channels; strong customer service and collaboration skills; passion for continuous improvement.Other:- Strong quantitative, analytical, and financial acumen with the ability to translate data into strategy and action.
- Proven ability to manage complex cross‑functional initiatives; excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Customer Orientation; Results Focus; Steward of the Brand; Adaptability/Flexibility; Creativity/Innovation.
- Initiative; Decision Making/Judgment; Manage by Influence; Strong Collaboration & Interpersonal Skills; Team Orientation.
- Job Knowledge; Listening Skills; Personal Organization; Self‑Development; Self‑Awareness; Sense of Urgency; Cost Control.
- Leads with commercial acumen and operational discipline; creates clarity from complexity; influences senior leaders through data and insights; elevates sales effectiveness via systems, process, and strategic alignment.multinational company operating in the medical devices sector, a market leader and experiencing strong growth.Settore: AltroRuolo: Middle e Top Management