Senior Account Manager

Work Your Magic with us!  

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

Your Role: 

The Senior Account Manager for Life Science is an experienced field based commercial role selling Biosafety Testing Services to customers across the UK. You understand the industry well and proactively identify and understand client needs to potentially impact organizational results. Our Contract Testing Services (CTS) is the world's largest provider of pharma and biopharma GMP manufacturing and biologics safety testing. Exceptional industry knowledge and sales skills are required to promote and sell in the territory to achieve or exceed the sales targets. You would be able to work remotely while proactively driving growth in the sales territory, by being highly self-motivated, assertive, and well organized, with excellent time management. You would be able to build relationships, communicate clearly and be collaborative. Ensure that the quarterly and annual target is achieved, by gaining and maintaining market share through competitive conversions, customer expansions, and timely reaction to customer enquiries. Develop a detailed strategic plan to manage your territory; maintain, protect, and seed your business for both short- and long-term revenue growth. Identify your customer’s needs/goals/challenges and provide solutions to fulfill their needs through the proper positioning of Biosafety Testing & Product Characterization Services and/or knowledge/expertise. Travel requirement within sales territory is approximately 40%, with minimal international travel. This role is field based and can be placed in the UK. 

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or related Life Science discipline       
• Extensive experience selling services to pharma and biopharma companies, supporting biologic molecular productions
• Full understanding of the pharmaceutical and biotech drug production processes/unit operations
• Ability to generate accurate business forecasts, understand pricing and can articulate value all while effectively using negotiation tactics to increase wallet share within and organization
• Identifies downstream impact of decisions and communicates risks; involves stakeholders early, connecting stakeholders at client site to stakeholders in our internal business
• Understands the market very well, proactively researches customers and goes to the next level of depth to understand their needs
• Anticipates complex business issues that may impact organizational results
• Leverages regular Business Review Meetings to gain insight and drive further alignment
• Work with our business partners to develop cross-discipline relationships up to the C-suite

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
 
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!