In the Technical Sales Specialist role, you will be responsible for the growth of revenue by proactive sales of the scientific instruments and developing strong customer relations according to the organizational strategy.
Sartorius is seeking a Technical Sales Specialist to join our growing team in the Seattle Area- covering primarily the Pacific Northwest and East Bay (other areas of the geography include NV). This position is for the Biologics portfolio, covering the Octet and iQue product lines.
Candidate must be based in the Seattle Area.
What you will accomplish together with us:
- Your responsibilities include achieving sales and profit goals within a region.
- You will promote and sell the organization's scientific instruments and service within the assigned Pacific Northwest and East Bay region, product range or key account to achieve sales and revenue target.
- In this role, you will maintain and expand customer base to include key customers and identifying new customer opportunities.
- You will work closely with cross functional team to create higher market perception and successful strategies to gain business from an account.
- One of your duties will be to coordinate and participate in marketing activities in assigned territory.
- You will manage and build strong customer relationships for long term partnership.
- Your duties include managing weekly field activities to generate and close opportunities within the assigned territory.
- You will provide weekly updates of quarterly and yearly forecast models.
- Management of CRM data input and weekly metrics.
- Direct interaction with customers to promote products and brand.
- Maintain a monthly/ quarterly expense budget and ensures territory is operating within budget.
- Travel as required within territory.
- Some overnight travel will be required.
What will convince us:
- Bachelor’s degree in life sciences.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in capital equipment sales, biotechnology or technical equipment scientific sales.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience of sales/business development in the Life Sciences sector.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in negotiating pricing and terms (formal sales training SPIN, Miller Heiman/Blue sheet training a plus)
- Experience in Funnel Management, Forecasting & prospecting (experience with Salesforce, Tableau, LinkedIn Navigator, ZOOM info a plus)
- Good teamwork skills- ability to work with cross functional sales teams
We Value:
- Sales Growth & Personal Growth mindset.
- Value-based selling skills.
- Fearlessness in competitive selling.
- Active listening skills.
- Negotiation & closing sales skills.
- Customer-service obsessed attitudes
- Enthusiasm for presenting technical information.
- Self-motivated to learn new tools & adapt to organizational changes quickly.
- Passion for teamwork, collaboration & proactive communication
- Self-motivated, energetic, results oriented, hard working.
- Identification with our core values: Sustainability, Openness, Enjoyment
Compensation for this position will be a base salary between $90,000.00 and $120,000.00 depending upon experience and qualifications. Commissions for this position generally range up to 30% of a candidate’s base salary.
What We Offer
As a growing global life science company, with our stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX , Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:
Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, LinkedIn Learning, internal seminar offerings
Worklife Balance: Paid vacation, sick time, corporate holidays and community service day; as well as flexible work schedules
Making an Impact Right from the Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform
Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as “Coaching”, “Agile Working” and a “Businesswomen’s Network”
Health & Well Being: Wide selection of health and well-being support such as a variety of medical plans to choose from, dental, vision, EAP, and other wellness programs.
Intelligent Working Environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment.
Retirement Savings Plan: 401 k (with generous company match)
Flexible Spending: HSA, FSA (dependent care & healthcare spending), Transportation Commuter Account
Company Paid Benefits: Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, EAP, Family Planning & Women’s Health, Health Advocate
Additional/Optional: Supplemental Life Insurance (employee, spouse & dependents), Legal Services, LTD & STD, Critical Illness Insurance, Student Loan Tuition Refinance Service
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin. We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
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Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment. Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
We look forward to receiving your application.
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About Sartorius
Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.
We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.
Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
www.sartorius.com/careers
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What We Do
Sartorius is a leading international partner of life sciences research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
We help our customers #SimplifyProgress from drug discovery to manufacturing so that more people can have access to better medicine. With this, we are #PartOfTheSolution in the fight against diseases worldwide.
With innovative laboratory instruments and consumables, the our Lab Products & Services division focuses on laboratories performing research and quality control at pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies as well as academic research institutes.
The Bioprocess Solutions division, with its broad product portfolio focusing on single-use solutions, helps customers manufacture biotech medications, vaccines, and cell and gene therapies safely, rapidly, and economically.
Based in Göttingen, Germany, Sartorius also has a strong global reach with around 60 production and sales sites worldwide. We regularly expand our portfolio through the acquisition of complementary technologies.
In 2023, Sartorius generated sales revenue of around 3.4 billion euros. Currently, around 14,600 employees from around 110 nations are working for customers around the globe.
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