Scientific Services Manager West

Job Description:

Title : Scientific Services Veterinarian- West Territory

Locations: LA San Fran Seattle Denver and MN

Workstyle: Remote

Mars does not sponsor visas for this role. This position is not eligible for relocation benefits

The ROYAL CANIN Scientific Services Manager will lead a team of Scientific Services Veterinarians responsible for providing internal and external veterinary technical expertise in addition to driving sales performance through our influence of key opinion leaders (KOLs) and specialty hospitals. This role is a strategic partner with the Director of National Accounts and veterinary sales director to deliver collaborative plans that drive business results in alignment with objectives of the therapeutic diet business. The Scientific Services team fills a crucial role in the execution of best-in-class scientific education as well as consultation with customers that drive health through nutrition of cats and dogs.

What will be your key responsibilities

• Build develop and engage a diverse collaborative team that is regarded as the scientific resource and veterinary partner for our veterinary sales team.
• Partner with the veterinary sales director to ensure execution of our strategy in the field to drive recommendation through education and influence.
• Work cross-functionally to help identify solutions that drive business growth through technical excellence and KOL influence in the field
• Provide insight to the Veterinary sales teams on opportunities to leverage the teams technical expertise as well as KOL influence to deliver business results
• Collaborate with Royal Canin Marketing and Scientific Communications to ensure veterinary field support of new product launches and promote growth of existing products
• Coordinate with Data and Analytics Sales Transformation and Customer 360 teams to deliver effective tools to manage and measure work in veterinary sales support and KOL management.
• Partner with the vet nutritional advisors to maintain and expand nutritional consultations to hospitals in a way that is efficient brings value to our customer and drives therapeutic results for their patients.
• Streamline processes with veterinary sales team to focus on high impact activities
• Collaborate with the MVH and National Accounts team to align with medical leadership in business planning.
• Drive team members subject matter expertise in nutrition as well as the sales process
• Use strong business acumen to prioritize and manage team budgets effectively
• Support development and management of tools to measure impact of KOL influence on business results
• Ability to travel (up to 75%) and otherwise be able to work from home effectively

What are we looking for

• A Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (or equivalent) with an active license in one or more states is required
• 3 years employment as a veterinary practitioner.
• 2 years of experience working in vet industry
• Demonstrated leadership skills particularly for a remote team

• Collaborative personality and the ability to work cross-functionally with high emotional intelligence to manage stakeholders with mutuality
• Able to thrive in an environment of rapid change
• Strategic agility and problem-solving skills
• Able to learn effectively on the fly
• Have knowledge of Salesforce and other tools to manage and measure work
• Excellent PC skills (Microsoft Word/PowerPoint/Teams/OneNote and Zoom)

What can you expect from Mars

• Work with over 130000 diverse and talented Associates all guided by The Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company where were striving to build the world we want tomorrow today.
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one including access to our in-house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package including company bonus.

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Thebase pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the below range however base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including but not limited to market location job-related knowledge skills andexperience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements if eligible including variable pay & general allowances (depending on the positionand employees work schedule). Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicablepolicies andplans then in effect and depending on the position offered and the employees work schedule (i.e. part-time schedule) eligible employees are automatically enrolled in a 401(k) plan as well as participate in Company-sponsored medical dental vision and basic life insurance plans for the employee and the employees eligible dependents and may be eligible to take up to 18 weeks of paid parental will also receivethe following paid-time off (which may be prorated based on start date and the employees work schedule):120 hours of vacation per year paid sick time for eligible Associates of 100% pay continuation for a maximum of 40 hours per calendar yearand 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year that include both fixed and flexible holidays.

USD 153600.00 - USD 211200.00

Required Experience:

Manager