International Sales Manager – Distributor Sales

Salary: £78,000 per year

International Sales Manager – Distributor Sales
Field Based (with extensive global travel)

About Us

We are Novacyt, a rapidly growing diagnostics group specialising in infectious diseases. We have a number of successful brands and serve a large global customer base, from hospitals to large corporates.

We have a history of delivering exceptional products to combat formidable challenges. Under our brand, Primerdesign, we developed the world’s first swine flu detection kit, played an important part in uncovering the UK’s horse meat scandal and are currently producing high-performing IVD detection kits to support the fight against COVID-19.

We are now looking for an International Sales Manager to join our team and support the global development of our business.

The Benefits

– Salary of £78,000per annum
– OTE of £78,000 per annum
– Car allowance
– Healthcare
– Pension scheme
– Life assurance
– 25 days’ holiday per annum

This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a lucrative and rewarding role and drive the use of ground-breaking products that are making a real difference in the healthcare industry.

We have a history of leading from the front when it comes to tackling some of the world’s biggest healthcare challenges, and today, it’s no different. You will have the chance to play a key part in the success of our latest innovation by driving the adoption of our COVID-19 products on a global level.

These products will help to save lives. So, if you have experience in distributor channel sales management and want to promote products that are making a real impact, we want to hear from you.

The Role

As the International Sales Manager, you will be responsible for international distributor sales in the Asia Pacific markets.

In this key role, you will focus on managing channel partners to develop our business globally and drive the sales of our COVID-19 portfolio, as well as core product ranges across the Novacyt Group.

You’ll lead the creation of a sales strategy and tactics to identify the right markets with the right distributors to deliver budgeted sales, drive the sales pipeline and ensure revenue growth.

Additionally, you will:

– Identify, create and negotiate agreements and ensure we have valid contracts in place with partners
– Plan, analyse and manage the performance of key channel relationships
– Liaise with the After-Sales Team to maximise support for distributors and channel partners
– Provide accurate reports and forecasts
– Support distributors and channel partners in the field, at conferences, training events and sales meetings

About You

To join us as an International Sales Manager, you will need:

– Strong experience in international distributor channel sales management and a track record of achieving profitable sales growth
– Strong experience of working with distributors and resale channels
– Experience of developing and executing a channel management strategy
– A good understanding of the healthcare and food diagnostic markets
– The willingness to undertake international travel
– Great negotiation and communication skills
– A degree (or equivalent) in life sciences or diagnostics

Experience of international trade finance would be beneficial to your application, as would cultural awareness.

Other organisations may call this role Distribution Sales Manager, International Distribution Sales Manager, International Channel Sales Manager, or Healthcare Sales Manager.

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Working hours: 37.5 hours per week