I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Medtronic (San Antonio, TX) in Oct 2012
Interview
Three step process
Recruiter, Sales Supervisor, Manager
Behavorial and logic preliminary test. If you pass through the supervisor with flying colors you are pretty solid. Looking for driven and competitive sales representatives who want to grow in a company long term.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What motivates/inspires you?
Name a time when you had to meet a difficult deadline?
Behavioral and situational questions mainly.
I applied online. I interviewed at Medtronic in Oct 2022
Interview
The interview was full of red flags when the interviewer was asking about competitors information during the interview session. The second red flag was the interviewer wants to hire woman and quoted "unfortunately most of my team are man"
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What do you think is wrong with X company? (I was employed in X company before my current company and X company is their direct competitor)
Sales Supervisor applicants have rated the interview process at Medtronic with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sales Supervisor roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Medtronic overall takes an average of 34 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Medtronic as a Sales Supervisor according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 22%
Skills test: 22%
Phone interview: 22%
Drug test: 11%
Personality test: 11%
Background check: 11%
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