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As Director, Commercial Operations for the Health & Medical Business Unit in the US, you will lead and optimize our Commercial Operations function, driving commercial excellence across four key pillars, Contracting, Commercial Analytics, Pricing and Commercial Training.
As a member of the US Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in enabling profitable growth, improving commercial effectiveness, and supporting data-driven business decisions across the organization.
You will lead an organization of approximately 20–25 employees through four direct reports responsible for Contracting, Commercial Analytics, Pricing, and Commercial Training.
Contracting is a key area of focus within this role, supporting strategic relationships across GPOs, hospital systems, and major healthcare customers.
Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with a North American headquarters located in Philadelphia, PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company with a purpose to break barriers to well-being for the benefit of consumers, patients, care givers, and customers across the globe. We do this through innovations in our Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical business units that provide hygiene and health solutions to over a billion people every day worldwide.
Working at Essity is more than a career, it is where you will play your part in a better future, to improve well-being for people and have opportunities to drive positive change for society and the environment. As an employee at Essity, you will belong to a team where you feel valued, are safe, supported to grow and challenged to generate business results in a friendly and open atmosphere.
As Director, Commercial Operations for the Health & Medical Business Unit in the US, you will lead and optimize our Commercial Operations function, driving commercial excellence across four key pillars, Contracting, Commercial Analytics, Pricing and Commercial Training.
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As a member of the US Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in enabling profitable growth, improving commercial effectiveness, and supporting data-driven business decisions across the organization.
You will lead an organization of approximately 20–25 employees through four direct reports responsible for Contracting, Commercial Analytics, Pricing, and Commercial Training.
Contracting is a key area of focus within this role, supporting strategic relationships across GPOs, hospital systems, and major healthcare customers.
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in Commercial Operations, Contracting, Pricing, Analytics, Sales Operations, or related commercial functions.
Extensive experience in healthcare contracting, including GPOs, hospital systems, commercial agreements, and market access environments.
Proven success leading managers and multifunctional commercial organizations.
Experience leading CRM platforms
Strong understanding of pricing strategy, commercial analytics, revenue optimization, and business performance management.
Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead organizational transformation across multiple business functions.
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate data and insights into business results.
Experience in healthcare, medical devices, life sciences, or related industries is preferred. Exceptional candidates from other industries with relevant commercial operations expertise will also be considered.
Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-being, provides meaning to everything we do. Working at Essity means a chance to improve well-being for people and opportunities to drive positive change for society and the environment. As an employee at Essity, you will belong to an organization where you feel valued and supported to grow, and challenged to generate business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere.
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The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process please contact EssityHRNorthAmerica@essity.com
Together, we are improving lives, every day
Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.
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