This is a newly created role for BU Emergency Care, which will be carved out from Philips at the end of 2025. The Partner Operations Manager will be responsible for efficient management of overall operational activities with respect to our Distributor & Partner Channel, and as such will serve as a key partner to the commercial team, driving effectiveness, efficiency, and performance of partner operations. This role is critical in optimizing the tools, processes, analytics, and strategies that support our field teams.
Do you believe you have the skills, drive and attitude to join this exciting journey? Do you have a strong customer-first mindset, solid process and analytical acumen and operational experience? Then this position might be your next challenge!
Your role:
Optimize sales processes to improve productivity and maximize business outcomes
Ensure CRM and sales automation tools are optimized and effectively used
Monitor and enhance lead management, pipeline tracking, and sales forecasting
Support the commercial & marketing teams in the creation and execution of Partner Joint Business Plan
Train and Support Partners and/or Market stakeholders on relevant Philips Partner sales and services related processes and tools
Monitor and improve sales and service process performance and adherence thereof (including DDP process, contract management process and administration of business criteria)
Ensure relevant Partner data and contract templates are timely and up to date in the company’s systems/ tools (includes aligned cooperation with legal function and central contract management team)
Manage order- and supply-related problem solving activities as basis to an efficient process, in close collaboration with the channel partners and internal, especially commercial and supply chain teams
Prepare and organize input for Partner performance reviews
You're the right fit if:
Minimum Bachelor Degree in business or related discipline
Minimum 3-5 years of experience working in a sales operations environment
Experience working with channel partners is highly desirable
Strong analytical & problem solving skills
Certified LEAN Basic or equivalent as a minimum
Internal and External Stakeholder management based on well-developed soft skills
Strong collaboration and communication skills, able to work effectively as part of a virtual team
Customer focused mindset
Fluent in English, other major EMEAI languages are a plus
How we work togetherWe believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities.Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.This role is an office-based position, and you are expected working from the office at least 3 days per week.About PhilipsWe are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.• Learn more about our business.• Discover our rich and exciting history.• Learn more about our purpose.If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.
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