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Account Manager - Life Science

Leeds
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Life Science Account Manager

Location: this is a field-based sales role covering the North East and Yorkshire territory

Products: High quality laboratory plastic consumables and small instruments

Who you’ll be working for:

  • You will be working for a company that develops, manufactures and sells equipment and consumables in the field of medicine and research.

  • They are well established and have a reputation for quality and reliability. Their customers can rely on high-quality, high-performance products. In order to continue to ensure this in the future, sustainable and intensive investments have been made at the German locations over the past few years.

  • Their high demand for quality, continuous R&D, committed and very well-trained employees are the components which make up the excellent quality.

    What you’ll enjoy:

  • You will benefit from the support of experienced sales management as well as a dedicated product management team and an excellent mentor programme.

  • High-quality, reputable products.

  • Join a responsibly managed family-owned company with a commitment to societal benefits, fairness, respect, and team spirit.

  • Company prioritises environmental protection and employee health and safety.

    What you’ll be doing:

  • You will be selling tailor-made product solutions for the most varied areas of use, including molecular biology, biochemistry and cell biology.

  • These laboratory products will be sold into research establishments and laboratories in pharmaceutical and diagnostic companies and universities.

  • Dealing with laboratory managers, MLSOs and purchasing managers.

  • Developing long term business relationships is a vital part of the role. You will be uncovering new business opportunities and managing existing accounts on the territory.

    Here’s what you need:

  • For this role you will be a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with successful Life Science/laboratory sales experience.

  • Alternatively you could be a graduate (ideally Biomedical Science, Biology or Sports Science etc.) or sales person looking to break into the life science/ laboratory sales sector.

  • You will have excellent communication skills, determination, be well organised and have the ability to manage your time to deliver on all your tasks.

    Salary: £31,000 - £46,800 dependent on experience

    Bonus: c£10,000

    Car policy: car allowance £600 per month

    Benefits:

  • Life Insurance

  • Private Healthcare

  • Lunch allowance of £7

  • Evening meal allowance of £25

  • Hotel B&B covered

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