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Sales Manager - Contract Services

Remote / Field-Based | Uncapped Earning Potential

Are you a driven sales professional ready to take your career to the next level!

Join a global leader in automated testing systems and scientific instrumentation serving the world's most innovative pharmaceutical, medical device, and biopharmaceutical companies.
We're looking for a Sales Manager to lead the growth of our clients Multi-Vendor Contract Services offering. If you're commercially sharp, relationship-oriented, and excited by high-impact sales, this is your opportunity to make a measurable difference in a fast-evolving market.

What You'll Be Doing

Own and grow a portfolio of multi-vendor contract service accounts across key industries.
Develop and execute strategic sales plans that drive revenue and long-term partnerships.
Build deep, trusted relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
Collaborate closely with technical teams to ensure seamless service delivery.
Consistently hit and exceed your sales targets with the support of a high-performing team.

What You Bring

A degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field (preferred).
Strong knowledge of chromatography, especially HPLC.
Proven success in sales, business development, or account management, ideally in life sciences.
A strategic mindset and the ability to build lasting client partnerships.
Confident communication and negotiation skills.
Experience in multi-vendor service sales is a plus but not a must.

What's in It for You

Competitive base salary + uncapped bonus.
Hybrid company car with tax-efficient perks.
25 days' holiday, plus a lunch allowance to keep you fueled on the go.
Pension scheme and life assurance for peace of mind.
Remote-first flexibility-manage your territory with autonomy and support.Why Join Us?
You'll be part of a well-established, globally recognised company known for its innovation, reliability, and commitment to quality. This is your chance to own a high-potential territory, build a rewarding career, and help bring mission-critical services to some of the most advanced companies in the world.

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