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Job Function:
MedTech Sales
Job Sub Function:
Clinical Sales – Surgeons (Commission)
Job Category:
Business Enablement/Support
All Job Posting Locations:
Zuchwil, Switzerland
Job Description:
About Orthopaedics
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at
Sales Consultant Orthopaedics / Joint Reconstruction
German-speaking part of Switzerland
For our orthopaedics business, we are seeking a strong, customer‑focused and communicative personality to join us as a Sales Consultant, starting immediately or by agreement. If you are looking to take the next step into a dynamic, high‑performance environment, this role offers the perfect opportunity. We provide a motivated and committed individual with a diverse set of responsibilities in a modern, forward‑thinking company, where you can make a meaningful impact and grow.
As a proven specialist with a strong sales mindset, you will serve as the key point of contact for orthopaedic surgeons, OR managers, and operating room staff in hospitals and clinics. In this central role, you will coordinate, organize, and ensure the correct application of our high‑quality, innovative products. You will proactively identify new business opportunities, drive their execution, and manage corresponding sales projects within your assigned territory.
Objectives of the position:
* Comprehensive sales and product advice in the clinical field of orthopaedics / joint restruction
* Systematic planning and organization of your own field service activities
* Build long-term customer relationships with physicians, operating room staff, buyers, and other decision-makers
* Strengthening existing product lines, introducing product innovations
* Organisation and implementation of further training events (workshops, customer training) for medical and medical professionals
* Responsible for achieving general and specific sales targets in terms of market penetration and sales
* Developing and implementing sales and action plans in the assigned area of responsibility in cooperation with the sales manager
* Representation of the business unit at congresses
Your profile:
* At least 2 years of sales experience, ideally in the medical device sector
* German and English, fluent in business
* Clear sales‑driven mindset with excellent execution skills and professional presence
* High customer-oriented personality and result orientation
* Strong negotiation skills and confidence in closing deals
* Determination, self-motivation and willingness to perform
* Strong communication and persuasion skills
* High flexibility, willingness to travel in your region
* Creativity and openness to change
* Independent, integrity, dynamic, resilient and entrepreneurial personality
* Sound MS Office skills
We offer:
* Unique combination of entrepreneurship and scientific expertise in the dynamic MedTech environment
* Collaboration in a committed, dynamic team in a results-oriented corporate culture
* High degree of freedom paired with personal responsibility
* Excellent development opportunities within the Johnson & Johnson (DePuy Synthes) family
* Attractive and competitive employment conditions
Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.
Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.
Required Skills:
Medical Device Sales, Orthopedics
Preferred Skills:
Account Management, Collaborating, Compliance Management, Cultural Competence, Customer Centricity, Execution Focus, Healthcare Trends, Issue Escalation, Market Knowledge, Market Research, Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), Oracle Customer Data Management (CDM), Organizing, Problem Solving, Sales, Sales Training, Solutions Selling, Sustainable Procurement, Vendor Selection