Job description
Mantell Associates have exclusively partnered with a leading Biotech company on their search for a Field Account Manager with a strong scientific understanding/background.
As Field Account Manager, you will be responsible for implementing a sales strategy that will facilitate meeting and exceeding sales, gross profit and unit goals, whilst also providing service and technical support to customers on a regular and ongoing basis.
Field Account Manager - Responsibilities:
Meet or exceed sales targets for all products and meet metrics to reach those goals
Develop tactical plans to maximise revenues
Implement corporate strategy in defined accounts
Negotiate contracts and execute pricing strategy to maintain existing business and expand development of new business
Enhance customer satisfaction and increase competitive advantage while building trust and relationships with customers through consultative selling
Develop strong relationships with customers
Develop and execute an effective business plan within assigned territory
Perform daily pre-call planning for increased sales effectiveness
Recognise market trends and gain competitive intelligence within territory
Communicate market information and initiate development of new business opportunities in defined area
Work effectively in a team selling environment and actively plan with team members to achieve mutual company goals and objectives
Maintain current customer information in CRM database to increase sales effectiveness
Make sound business decisions based on relevant information, take calculated risks as necessary to achieve business objectives
Field Account Manager - Responsibilities:
Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences or related field
Additional years of experience may be substituted for 4 year degree
A minimum of one year of business to business (B2B) sales experience with proven sales record
One year of laboratory experience, or proven aptitude for laboratory techniques, preferably with ELISA or immunoassays
Experience using CRM database (salesforce.com desired)
Mantell Associates is a specialist Pharmaceutical and Life Science headhunting firm. For more information on this opportunity, please contact us at +44 (0)20 3854 7700.