National Sales Manager

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

1. Business and finance Leadership

• Directly contribute to the achievement of financial and operational targets in alignment with business unit and regional objectives

• Establish annual budgets, sales forecasts, and long-term growth plans for New Market segments

• Monitor performance against targets and implement corrective actions to ensure delivery

2. Sales Strategy & Execution

• Develop and drive sales strategies aligned with Business Unit and regional priorities

• Lead sales planning, territory optimization, and pipeline development to ensure sustainable growth

• Ensure effective field execution, including resource allocation and sales force effectiveness

3. Market Development & Expansion

• Identify and develop new markets, customer segments, and strategic opportunities

• Build long-term relationships with key stakeholders including hospitals, surgeons, and distributors

• Lead market entry initiatives and scale business in underpenetrated regions

4. Product & Commercial Excellence

• Oversee new product and market introductions, ensuring successful commercialization

• Drive sales training programs to enhance team capabilities and competency

• Coordinate key surgeon engagement, KOL development, and participation in industry congresses

5. Business Planning & Marketing Alignment

• Provide strategic direction on marketing plans, demand generation, and go-to-market approaches

• Align sales and marketing activities to optimize business outcomes and customer impact

• Maintain long-range sales and marketing plans to support sustained growth

6. Leadership & Talent Management

• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing sales team to deliver business results

• Drive a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement

• Support talent development, succession planning, and capability building

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Life Sciences, or related field (MBA preferred)

• Over 8 years of sales experience, with at least 3 years in sales team management

• Proven track record in driving sales growth and market expansion

• Strong understanding of healthcare industry and hospital dynamics especially in key accounts in Vietnam

PEOPLE MANAGEMENT SALES CAREER STREAM: Management and supervisory sales professionals focus on direct sales and operational activities for one or more specified business units. Levels within the sales management career stream typically have multiple direct reports. The majority of time is spent overseeing their area of responsibility, managing performance, talent development, diversity and inclusion, communication business and operational developments, planning, prioritizing and / or directing the responsibilities of employees. Goal achievement is typically accomplished through performance of direct and / or indirect reports, but may involve direct sales participation as appropriate.

DIFFERENTIATING FACTORS

Autonomy: Manages experienced sales professionals who exercise latitude and independence in handling accounts, providing direct sales, tactical and / or operational leadership.
Leverages internal processes in support of sales representatives and selling activities.

Organizational Impact: Establishes direct sales and operational plans with direct impact on function results, including target revenue, resource allocation, expenditures and future business opportunities.
Is accountable for execution and implementation of a number of significant business transactions or projects.
Ensures individual and team progress are monitored and reviewed .

Innovation and Complexity: Provides market or operational insights.
Problems and issues faced are complex, difficult and undefined, and require detailed information gathering, analysis and investigation to understand the problem .
Makes moderate to significant improvements of processes, policies and / or products to enhance performance of entire sales team.

Communication and Influence: Communicates with internal and external customers and vendors regarding ongoing operations.
Uses information exchange, influence and active persuasion without direct exercise of command to gain cooperation of other parties .
May interact on issues that have externally shared objectives.

Leadership and Talent Management: Manages at least one small to mid-sized team consisting of supervisors and / or experienced sales professionals.
Leads, directs and reviews the work of a sales team who exercise latitude and independence in handling accounts .
Authorizes hiring, firing, promotion and reward within own area.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

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Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

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Who We Are

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.

Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.

We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

What We Do

We change lives. Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That’s who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.

We build extraordinary solutions as one team. With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.

This life-changing career is yours to engineer. By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will…

• Build a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world

• Grow a career reflective of your passion and abilities

• Connect to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning

How We Are Different

These commitments set our team apart from the rest:

Experiences that put people first. Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.

Life-transforming technologies. No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.

Better outcomes for our world. Here, it’s about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.

Insight-driven care. Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care

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For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare setting is considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support.

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