Sales Specialist

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people's varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.The Position Tissue Sales Specialist A healthier future. It's what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for future generations. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That's what makes us Roche. Purpose Every year across the globe, more than 14 million people develop cancer, a number that is expected to grow to more than 21 million by the year 2030. Strengthening diagnosis improves chances of survival for the millions of people living with cancer, which means precise, personalised diagnostics are critical as we continue the fight against this deadly disease. As an innovator of tissue-based diagnostic solutions for patients worldwide, we provide the anatomic pathology lab with a powerful combination of instrumentation, medical value assays and digitally integrated workflow. We work directly with our healthcare partners in hospitals and private pathology departments. Our strong product portfolio, excellent team, and deep understanding of our customers' needs have meant we have been very successful. We have a strong product portfolio, an excellent pipeline of future products and the determination to continue to be successful. Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager, you will be coming into the sales team at an opportune time to play your part in reshaping the healthcare landscape. The Opportunity Following a recent promotion, we have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join our Tissue Diagnostics sales team in the Central UK region, covering the Midlands and possibly Wales, depending on location. You will promote our product's value proposition to key clinical, procurement, and finance stakeholders. As part of your remit, you will mainly focus on:

• Taking the lead in the account sales strategy and execution for the product portfolio on your territory, you will work closely with Customer Account Managers, Product Specialists, Managed Laboratory Service Team and Workflow IT Specialists.
• Managing and coordinating the Tissue Diagnostics response within complex pan pathology procurements, utilising self-discipline and a creative approach to ensure sales methodology is delivered on time and in full. This will involve engagement with all levels of the key decision-making team, including senior management.
• Identifying market development and changes in the NHS landscape on your territory (payment, procurement, tendering, and NHS processes) to maximise opportunities/minimise threats.
• Developing innovative strategies to retain existing Roche sites and acquire new sites.
Qualifications and Experience
• Educated with a BSc (Hons) /BA Degree or equivalent in a Life Science or with related experiences such as a Biomedical Scientist background.
• Experience in field sales and/or knowledge of laboratories and the Roche Tissue Diagnostics product portfolio.
• Skilled in defining customer needs and building strong and effective relationships. Ideally, have knowledge of best practices in Cellular Pathology (especially IHC) and cancer pathways.
• Resilient, tenacious, adaptable, and flexible to work in a changing environment. You have the blend of discipline to follow best practices and creativity to redefine best practices. You will understand barriers to acceptance of new solutions and be able to drive positive sales outcomes.
• Self-motivated, focused and methodical, with the ability to work alone yet readily communicate and share knowledge with the team, you can sell with high credibility and turn strategy into actionable implementation. You will develop commercial excellence in your territory using the latest digital sales engagement tools.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within an exciting, diverse industry and a highly successful team while developing and gaining invaluable knowledge and experiences.Who we are At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity. Our UK Diagnostics business, headquartered in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, employs approximately 560 highly skilled individuals. We provide the industry's broadest range of diagnostics and monitoring products & services, spanning all sectors of the market: from small hand held devices used directly by patients or healthcare professionals, to large diagnostic instruments found in hospital laboratories. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of Roche Products Ltd. At Roche Products we believe diversity drives innovation and we are committed to building a diverse and flexible working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion or belief, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability or age. We recognise the importance of flexible working and will review all applicants' requests with care. At Roche difference is valued and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work.


• Educated with a BSc (Hons) /BA Degree or equivalent in a Life Science or with related experiences such as a Biomedical Scientist background.
• Experience in field sales and/or knowledge of laboratories and the Roche Tissue Diagnostics product portfolio.
• Skilled in defining customer needs and building strong and effective relationships. Ideally, have knowledge of best practices in Cellular Pathology (especially IHC) and cancer pathways.
• Resilient, tenacious, adaptable, and flexible to work in a changing environment. You have the blend of discipline to follow best practices and creativity to redefine best practices. You will understand barriers to acceptance of new solutions and be able to drive positive sales outcomes.
• Self-motivated, focused and methodical, with the ability to work alone yet readily communicate and share knowledge with the team, you can sell with high credibility and turn strategy into actionable implementation. You will develop commercial excellence in your territory using the latest digital sales engagement tools.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within an exciting, diverse industry and a highly successful team while developing and gaining invaluable knowledge and experiences.

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people's varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters., Every year across the globe, more than 14 million people develop cancer, a number that is expected to grow to more than 21 million by the year 2030. Strengthening diagnosis improves chances of survival for the millions of people living with cancer, which means precise, personalised diagnostics are critical as we continue the fight against this deadly disease. As an innovator of tissue-based diagnostic solutions for patients worldwide, we provide the anatomic pathology lab with a powerful combination of instrumentation, medical value assays and digitally integrated workflow. We work directly with our healthcare partners in hospitals and private pathology departments. Our strong product portfolio, excellent team, and deep understanding of our customers' needs have meant we have been very successful. We have a strong product portfolio, an excellent pipeline of future products and the determination to continue to be successful. Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager, you will be coming into the sales team at an opportune time to play your part in reshaping the healthcare landscape., At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity. Our UK Diagnostics business, headquartered in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, employs approximately 560 highly skilled individuals. We provide the industry's broadest range of diagnostics and monitoring products & services, spanning all sectors of the market: from small hand held devices used directly by patients or healthcare professionals, to large diagnostic instruments found in hospital laboratories. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of Roche Products Ltd. At Roche Products we believe diversity drives innovation and we are committed to building a diverse and flexible working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion or belief, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability or age. We recognise the importance of flexible working and will review all applicants' requests with care. At Roche difference is valued and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to aabg_