What are the responsibilities and job description for the Government Accounts Manager position at Danaher?
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Beckman Coulter is looking for a dynamic sales leader to join our team! Join us as our new Government Accounts Manager, where you will influence, navigate and negotiate at the executive level within your partnered customer accounts. Working cross functionally you will partner with the Health System Executive to provide insight, direction and leadership to build an overall business strategy focused on the Government Health Systems goals from a business and financial perspective that will meet the needs of the hospital network and Beckman Coulter Diagnostics alike.
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In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Partners with key executives and decision makers within Government Health systems to help them articulate their strategies, create value and profitable solutions to meet their needs and position Beckman Coulters products and services as the partner of choice.
- Collaborate with the Health Systems Executive and regional teams to develop local strategies for individual government systems, utilizing the national federal strategies.
- Guide and coach, the customers and internal team through the RFP/RFQ process
- Provides education and insight to the HSE and local teams in regard to federal acquisition regulations, government and audit provisions, and federal government contracts.
- Build a strategic YOY business plan within each Government Health System incorporating key value drivers for both the customer as well as Beckman Coulter which will drive YOY revenue growth and sustained partnership.
- Utilize DBS tools to lead sales campaigns with the local regional teams, ensuring that each member of the team understands the needs of the whole IDN and how their actions tie into the bigger customer partnership.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 9+ years of commercial experience with at least 5 years of prior experience within the government space.
- Strong knowledge and/or expertise in government accounts with intimate knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), including contracting procedures and regulations.
- A solid understanding of federal supply schedules (FSS) and government services agreements (GSA) and all proposal processes as well as be experts in articulating differentiators necessary to command the greatest economic benefit.
- Demonstrated success in negotiation can support team and work at high levels within customer decision making unit to negotiate complex deals which are profitable to the company and in line with revenue and margin objectives.
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills Ability to analyze complicated issues and boil down to the key points, communicate effectively to h/her team, develop action plans and bring to a successful conclusion.
At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics can provide.
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Given the essential job duties of this position, the employee is required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to reasonable accommodation and applicable law.
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