Life Science Sales Specialist
The Opportunity
Avantor is looking for a dedicated Technical Life Science Sales Specialist to Sell Life Science products and services to customers and act as a point of contact post-sale, focusing on ongoing customer satisfaction, retention, and growing business. In addition to face-to-face meetings, engage with customers over the phone and Internet (e.g., chat, email, video conferencing, etc.) to close sales and support clients.
This role will be a full-time, remote position, covering East of England. You will be responsible for maintaining relationships with accounts by visiting customer sites within assigned territory.
The team
Avantor's Life Science Sales Specialist is part of a team of 6 Life Science Sales Professional individuals that specialise in selling Life Science products and services to our customers.
What We're Looking For
Experience in sales within the laboratory environment highly desirable
PhD or Masters in one of the following areas : Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Neurosciences, Biotechnology, Genetic, Immunology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biology, Structural Biology, Proteomic, Agricultural Sciences, Agronomy.
Strong business development skills
Knowledge of the local market
Excellent team player
Proficient in Excel
Excellent communication/presentation skills
Reliable and confident working with minimal supervision
Excellent attention to detail and high-quality focus
Ability to work under pressure and strong problem-solving skills.
Commercially astute
Full, clean UK driving license
How You Will Thrive And Create An Impact
Reporting to the Life Sciences Sales Manager, and within a dedicated team, in close collaboration with our internal and external sales teams, and marketing, you have full responsibility for your geographic area and customer portfolio, the development and monitoring of the results (sales and margin) of a selection of assigned Life Science products, equipment, and value-added services as part of a defined analytical processes (Workflow).
Focus Areas
Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Microscopy, Proteomics (Reagents, Filtration, Consumables, Instrumentation and Related Services)
Your responsibilities
Organize according to needs and priorities, customer and prospect visits.
Promote and sell the solutions for which you are responsible.
Manage, develop and retain a diverse clientele.
Provide technical support for the realization of ongoing business of field and Inside Sales Account Managers (training, information, customer support, demonstrations, training)
Analyze and share market trends and initiatives (customers, competitors, suppliers)
Analyze and forecast the purchasing plans of its customers.
Organize customer site events (Seminars, Workshops, Users Days) to technically present specific applications.
Maintain activity and opportunity data in the CRM.
The Hiring Manager will also consider Candidates operating in the following areas with the willingness to develop a Sales career:
Genomics, Genotyping, Imaging, Microscopy, Cell Culture, Cell Engineering, Flow Cytometry, Protein Purification, Sequencing***
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Privacy Policy
We will use the personal information that you have submitted to us in order to consider your application for the relevant role.
Your privacy is important to us. Please click here for our Privacy Policy which explains the purposes for which we will use your personal information and the ways in which we will handle and retain your information. It also explains the rights you have in relation to your information, and how to contact us with any queries or requests.
3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy
By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
Apply Now
Avantor is looking for a dedicated Technical Life Science Sales Specialist to Sell Life Science products and services to customers and act as a point of contact post-sale, focusing on ongoing customer satisfaction, retention, and growing business. In addition to face-to-face meetings, engage with customers over the phone and Internet (e.g., chat, email, video conferencing, etc.) to close sales and support clients.
This role will be a full-time, remote position, covering East of England. You will be responsible for maintaining relationships with accounts by visiting customer sites within assigned territory.
The team
Avantor's Life Science Sales Specialist is part of a team of 6 Life Science Sales Professional individuals that specialise in selling Life Science products and services to our customers.
What We're Looking For
Experience in sales within the laboratory environment highly desirable
PhD or Masters in one of the following areas : Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Neurosciences, Biotechnology, Genetic, Immunology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biology, Structural Biology, Proteomic, Agricultural Sciences, Agronomy.
Strong business development skills
Knowledge of the local market
Excellent team player
Proficient in Excel
Excellent communication/presentation skills
Reliable and confident working with minimal supervision
Excellent attention to detail and high-quality focus
Ability to work under pressure and strong problem-solving skills.
Commercially astute
Full, clean UK driving license
How You Will Thrive And Create An Impact
Reporting to the Life Sciences Sales Manager, and within a dedicated team, in close collaboration with our internal and external sales teams, and marketing, you have full responsibility for your geographic area and customer portfolio, the development and monitoring of the results (sales and margin) of a selection of assigned Life Science products, equipment, and value-added services as part of a defined analytical processes (Workflow).
Focus Areas
Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Microscopy, Proteomics (Reagents, Filtration, Consumables, Instrumentation and Related Services)
Your responsibilities
Organize according to needs and priorities, customer and prospect visits.
Promote and sell the solutions for which you are responsible.
Manage, develop and retain a diverse clientele.
Provide technical support for the realization of ongoing business of field and Inside Sales Account Managers (training, information, customer support, demonstrations, training)
Analyze and share market trends and initiatives (customers, competitors, suppliers)
Analyze and forecast the purchasing plans of its customers.
Organize customer site events (Seminars, Workshops, Users Days) to technically present specific applications.
Maintain activity and opportunity data in the CRM.
The Hiring Manager will also consider Candidates operating in the following areas with the willingness to develop a Sales career:
Genomics, Genotyping, Imaging, Microscopy, Cell Culture, Cell Engineering, Flow Cytometry, Protein Purification, Sequencing***
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Privacy Policy
We will use the personal information that you have submitted to us in order to consider your application for the relevant role.
Your privacy is important to us. Please click here for our Privacy Policy which explains the purposes for which we will use your personal information and the ways in which we will handle and retain your information. It also explains the rights you have in relation to your information, and how to contact us with any queries or requests.
3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy
By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
Apply Now