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French-Bilingual Contract Sales Representative

Steris Corporation
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, short term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Ohio, Mentor
Jan 17, 2025

French-Bilingual Contract Sales Representative
Req ID:

47468
Job Category:

Customer Operations/Customer Support
Location:


Mentor, OH, US, 44060


Workplace Type:

Remote

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.


French-Bilingual Contract Sales Representative:

As a French-Bilingual Contract Sales Representative at STERIS, you are responsible for maximizing the closed sale value for all contract renewals, new business, and warranty opportunities. You will coordinate and maintain the business pipeline in partnership with Healthcare District Service Managers (DSM). You will deliver service agreement quotes and communicate the value proposition of the service offerings. You are tasked with setting the price, confirming the inventory coverage, and reviewing terms and conditions while ensuring the service agreement meets profitability targets. You will utilize objection handling techniques and sales tactics for contract revenue generation. This is completed by communicating the status of their pipeline, escalating obstacles to management, delivering quotes on time, and proactively following up with Customers until the sale is closed.

This is a fully remote position.

What You Will Do as a French-bilingual Contract Sales Representative:

  • Responsible for reviewing expired agreements and evaluating upselling opportunities.
  • Partner with District Service Manager to define the pricing strategy for the renewal, warranty and new business opportunities.
  • Contact the Customer with a consultative approach to identify their needs.
  • Coordinate the sales process with key business stakeholders including service management, field service technicians, and sales account managers.
  • Deliver quotes to the Customer up to four months in advance of expiry.
  • Routine follow up with the Customer to obtain purchase order, overcome objections, and escalate price negotiations to field leadership to ensure Customer retention.
  • Evaluate terms and conditions change requests and ensure legal approval.
  • Update service agreement pipeline status throughout the sales process in the CRM, including retention chance, primary contact(s) and most recent communication with Customer.
  • Code and evaluate losses.
  • Meet sales performance metrics for on time renewals, warranty conversions, pricing targets, and new business quota.
  • Identify opportunities to improve the sales process and ensure best practices are utilized.
  • Participate in Kaizen and problem-solving events.
  • Implement performance goals to continuously improve year over year.

Duties - cont'd
Education Degree
    The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed:

    Required



    • High School diploma
    • 2 years of experience in business, customer service, or sales
    • Fluent in speaking, reading, and writing in French



    Preferred



    • Bachelor's degree
    • Experience working with contracts, including terms and conditions
    • Demonstrated ability to stay ahead of the current assigned renewal and warranty pipeline, including on-time quote submission and follow-ups
    • History of consistently exceeding current incentive metrics
    • Strong demonstrated success of making outbound calls, clearly promoting value propositions, overcoming objections, and converting Customers on new business opportunities

    What STERIS Offers:

    We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial future.

    Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:



    • Base Salary + Incentive Compensation Program
    • Robust Sales Training Program
    • Paid Time Off +9 Corporate Holidays Per Year
    • Excellent Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Benefits
    • Healthcare and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Long/Short Term Disability Coverage
    • 401(k) with a Company Match
    • Parental Leave
    • Tuition Reimbursement Program
    • Additional Add-On Benefits/Discounts



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    Pay range for this opportunity is$19.71-$27.51. This position is eligible for commission.

    Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.

    Employees (and their families) may enroll in our company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, health savings account, voluntary benefits, supplemental life/AD&D plans and the company's 401k plan. Employees are covered by an employee assistance program (also available to household members) and long-term disability. Full-Time Employees are also eligible for short-term disability. Full-time Employees will also receive Paid Time Off (PTO) based on years of service and paid Holidays. Part-time employees working 20 or more hours receive a pro-ration of the full-time PTO allocation and paid Holidays based on their standard hourly work week. Full-Time employees are eligible for four weeks of paid parental leave. Part-time employees also receive paid parental leave, pro-rated based on their standard hourly work week.

    STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 17,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.

    If you need assistance completing the application process, please call 1 (440) 392.7047. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status.

    STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law.We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.

    The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by * 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location's HR Office during normal business hours.



    Req ID:

    47468
    Job Category:

    Customer Operations/Customer Support
    Location:


    Mentor, OH, US, 44060


    Workplace Type:

    Remote

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