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San Diego, California, United States
Hybrid
We are the people who give possibilities purpose
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.


The Sales Director is responsible for leading and growing strategic relationships with the largest national long‑term care and institutional pharmacy organizations, including major closed door pharmacy providers. This role owns account strategy, sales execution, and partnership development across assigned national accounts and supports the full MMS portfolio of products and solutions.
This individual serves as the primary executive contact for customers, drives new business opportunities, protects and expands existing relationships, and coordinates internal resources to deliver meaningful customer and business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Own and manage national relationships with leading long‑term care and closed door pharmacy organizations
Develop and execute strategic, multi‑year account plans aligned to both customer objectives and MMS growth priorities
Drive new business, competitive conversions, and portfolio expansion across all MMS products and solutions
Build strong executive‑level relationships and operate as a trusted advisor to senior customer leaders
Identify, qualify, and close complex sales opportunities within existing and prospective national accounts
Lead end‑to‑end sales cycles, including opportunity strategy, presentations, ROI discussions, negotiations, and contracting
Coordinate cross‑functional internal teams (sales, marketing, clinical, service, operations, contracts) to support customer needs
Serve as the internal customer advocate, ensuring alignment and follow‑through across MMS teams
Maintain accurate pipeline management, forecasting, and CRM activity
Deliver value‑based business reviews and support joint planning and roadmap discussions with customers
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Proven success managing large national or enterprise healthcare accounts
Strong ability to influence without authority and lead through a matrixed organization
Experience selling complex hardware, software, or solution‑based portfolios
Executive‑level communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
Strong business and financial acumen with the ability to articulate value and ROI
Disciplined opportunity and pipeline management skills
Comfortable engaging with C‑suite and senior decision makers
Willingness to travel approximately 50%
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred
7–10+ years of progressive sales experience in healthcare, pharmacy, automation, or related markets
National account or enterprise customer experience strongly preferred
Experience calling on long‑term care, institutional, or closed door pharmacy customers a strong plus
Demonstrated track record of meeting or exceeding sales goals
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
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To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.
We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.
Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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