Manager, Sales Training - Uk/Benelux
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Overview
Manager, Sales Training - UK/Benelux at Insulet Corporation – Role focused on enhancing the sales capabilities of the UK, Netherlands & Benelux commercial teams, developing and delivering sales training programs, coaching field team members, and supporting achievement of commercial goals.
Note: This description reflects responsibilities and qualifications for a field-based training leadership role within Insulet’s sales organization.
Responsibilities
- Lead holistic training needs assessments across the UK, Benelux sales team to design, implement, and optimize impactful training programs.
- Collaborate with global training teams to represent regional needs and integrate them into company-wide initiatives.
- Align with Insulet work streams to promote a consistent training approach tailored to local requirements.
- Continuously evaluate program effectiveness and refine strategies to maximize sales force performance.
- Deliver presentations to the leadership team to stay aligned on team needs, priorities, plans and progress.
- New Starters & Continuing Development
- Design and deliver an initial training program with a core focus on sales force effectiveness and advanced selling techniques.
- Partner with Regional Sales Managers and training colleagues to ensure seamless onboarding experiences.
- Develop and maintain a modular learning pathway for ongoing skill-building and professional development.
- Provide structured field coaching opportunities in collaboration with Regional Sales Managers.
- Coaching & Field Development
- Identify opportunities for targeted field coaching that boosts effectiveness.
- Conduct structured field visits, offering constructive feedback, consultation, and best-practice sharing aligned with strategic goals.
- Sales Enablement
- Ensure the sales force is equipped with the right tools, knowledge, and resources to drive product adoption and deliver results.
- Support Regional Sales Managers in cascading key strategies and ensuring consistent execution across the region.
- Training & Workshop Facilitation
- Shape and deliver engaging training sessions and workshops grounded in adult learning theory.
- Use diverse techniques and tools to enhance content retention and participant engagement.
- Training Impact & KPI Alignment
- Define performance indicators with sales leadership to measure training effectiveness.
- Adopt a plan-do-review methodology to drive continual improvement and measurable outcomes.
- Training Content Management
- Maintain up-to-date training materials and ensure proper organization and documentation of training content.
- Culture & Mindset Advocacy
- Promote Insulet’s Ways of Working, Growth Mindset, and Change Management principles.
- Champion behaviours that foster a market-leading, inclusive, and high-performing team culture.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Build strong relationships with business stakeholders to ensure strategic alignment and reduce operational silos.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or certifications are a plus.
- Sales Training Experience: sales experience in healthcare or pharmaceutical fields; extensive training delivery & coaching experience, preferably within medical devices or healthcare.
- Industry Knowledge: preferably understand diabetes care and insulin pump therapy.
- CRM & Analytics: experience with CRM systems and sales analytics tools.
- Sales, Training & Psychometric Tools: experience with tools such as DISC or Insights Discovery is a strong asset.
Skills
- Leadership: ability to train, coach and develop high-performing sales teams.
- Training Expertise: strong facilitation and presentation skills in in-person and virtual settings.
- Communication: effective verbal and written communication across all levels.
- Analytical Thinking: ability to evaluate performance data and translate insights into training actions.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: experience in cross-functional teams including Sales, Marketing, Clinical, Medical and Market Access.
- Adaptability: ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Language: English (Dutch & French would be an asset).
Physical Requirements
- Valid driving license required.
- Regular field travel across the UK/Benelux region (up to 50%).
- Work environment includes home office, head office, and in-field work.
- A company car will be provided.
What We Offer
- A dynamic and growing company with a collaborative culture.
- A responsible role with creative freedom.
- Flexible working hours and the option to work from home.
- Company pension, disability insurance, and participation in the Insulet share program.
Notes for employment agencies/recruiters: Insulet is not accepting Employment / Recruitment Agents solicitation. Candidates submitted or presented by agencies without a fully executed Talent Acquisition Authorisation will not be considered part of any engagement for which the agency may claim remuneration.
Note: This position requires field-based working arrangements (travel within assigned territory).
About Insulet: Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD) is a medical device company focused on simplifying life for people with diabetes through its Omnipod product platform. For more information, visit insulet.com and omnipod.com.
- Location:
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £80,000 - £100,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Other