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Smith+Nephew

Senior Orthopaedic Sales Specialist

LocationUK - Cambridge; UK - Luton; UK - Watford; UK - Peterborough
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
DepartmentSales
EquityIncluded
Company size10,000+ people
PostedMay 15, 2026 · 5mo ago
Verified live2h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have6
Proven experience in orthopaedic or medical device sales, ideally with exposure to revision or complex procedures
Confidence working in operating theatre environments, supporting cases and engaging with surgeons
A strong track record of driving new business and growing accounts
Ability to build long-term, trust-based relationships with clinical stakeholders
A highly self-motivated, resilient, and results-oriented mindset
The ability to work autonomously and manage a dynamic, fast-paced territory
Nice to have1
A degree in Life Sciences, Business Management or similar is desirable
Eligibility1
Travel requirements: >75% time spent within your territory supporting customers and cases
Skills
robotics
Benefits
Bonus
Pension
Stock options
Flexible vacation
Paid holidays
Volunteering hours
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Income protection
Gym discounts
Bicycle scheme
Car scheme
Employee discounts
Company car
Car allowance
About the company
Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.
About the role
Are you an experienced orthopaedic sales professional ready to take ownership of a high-impact territory and work at the leading edge of revision surgery?
This is an opportunity to own and grow a strategic territory, partner closely with surgeons on complex cases, and drive adoption of an innovative orthopaedic portfolio in some of the UK’s most important accounts.
This is an ideal role for someone who thrives in theatre, enjoys building strong surgeon relationships, and is motivated by performance and growth.
What will you be doing?
As a Senior Orthopaedic Sales Specialist, you will act as the clinical and commercial expert for our orthopaedic revision portfolio, working in close partnership with surgeons, theatre teams, and key NHS and private accounts.
You will:
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Take ownership of a high-potential territory, identifying and converting new business opportunities in key centres
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Build strong, credible relationships with orthopaedic surgeons and theatre teams
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Support complex surgical procedures in theatre, ensuring excellent outcomes and product adoption
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Develop and execute targeted account plans to drive growth and market share
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Lead product introductions, support tenders, and deliver impactful clinical and commercial discussions
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Collaborate with Account Managers and Area Business Managers to win and retain business
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Gather market intelligence and proactively identify opportunities to convert competitor accounts
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Play a key role in expanding the use of advanced technologies and surgical solutions, including robotics.
This is a field-based role, with a strong focus on theatre presence, customer engagement, and territory growth. Covering the M1 Corridor to the East of England, candidates will be ideally located around Northampton-shire, Cambridgeshire or Hertfordshire.
What will you need to be successful?
Success in this role comes from being both clinically credible and commercially driven.
You will bring:
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Proven experience in orthopaedic or medical device sales, ideally with exposure to revision or complex procedures
•
Confidence working in operating theatre environments, supporting cases and engaging with surgeons
•
A strong track record of driving new business and growing accounts
•
The ability to build long-term, trust-based relationships with clinical stakeholders
•
A highly self-motivated, resilient, and results-oriented mindset
•
The ability to work autonomously and manage a dynamic, fast-paced territory
•
A degree in Life Sciences, Business Management or similar is desirable.
Travel requirements: >75% time spent within your territory supporting customers and cases.
You. Unlimited.
We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.
Inclusion and Belonging: Committed to welcoming, celebrating and thriving on inclusion and belonging. Learn more about our Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (www.smith-nephew.com)
Your Future: Generous annual bonus and pension schemes, Save As You Earn share options.
Work/Life Balance: Flexible vacation and time off, paid holidays and paid volunteering hours, so we can give back to our communities.
Your Wellbeing: Private health and dental plans, healthcare cash plans, income protection, life assurance and much more.
Flexibility: Hybrid working model (for most professional roles).
Training: Hands-on, team-customised, mentorship.
Extra Perks: Discounts on gyms and fitness clubs, salary sacrifice bicycle and car schemes and many other employee discounts.
Sales roles: Choose between a company car or a generous cash car allowance.
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Explore our website and learn more about our mission, our team, and the opportunities we offer.
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