Technical Sales

My client is a leading manufacturer of high-quality laboratory products and solutions, serving a wide range of industries including pharmaceuticals, research, biotech, manufacturing, academic and more.

They are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Chemistry professional to join their technical sales team. This role combines your technical expertise in chemistry with your excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with new and existing customers, understand their needs, and provide tailored solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Consultation: Use your chemistry knowledge to assist customers in selecting the right products for their specific applications, providing expert advice on technical specifications and product features.
  
  
• Sales Support: Identify new sales opportunities, manage customer inquiries, and maintain relationships.
  
  
• Product Demonstrations & Presentations: Conduct product demos, presentations, and training sessions, both in-person and virtually, to showcase the benefits and technical advantages of products.
  
  
• Account Management: Develop and manage a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.
  
  
• Market Research: Stay updated on industry trends, competitor offerings, and customer needs to identify new sales strategies and potential product enhancements.
  
  
• Collaboration: Work closely with the technical and customer support teams to resolve customer issues and provide a seamless service experience.
  
  Qualifications & Skills:
  
  
• A degree (or higher) in Chemistry (or a closely related field).
  
  
• Strong technical knowledge of laboratory products and their applications.
  
  
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both scientific and non-scientific audiences.
  
  
• Sales experience is a plus, but not essential—this role could suit someone with a chemistry background looking to transition into sales.
  
  
• Strong organisational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities.
  
  
• Full driving license and willingness to travel as required as you will be covering the North of England, Scotland & ROI.
  
  They offer a competitive salary, car, commission structure and pension