Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.
Sales Account Manager Electron Microscopy material science for MSD
Location: UK Remote
How will you make an impact?
With more than 60 years of innovation and leadership in electron microscopy, Thermo Fisher Scientific enables customers to find meaningful answers to questions that accelerate breakthrough discoveries, increase productivity, and ultimately change the world. Thermo Fisher Scientific designs, manufactures, and supports the broadest range of high-performance microscopy workflows that provide images and answers in the micro-, nano-, and picometer scales.
Combining hardware and software expertise in electron, ion, and light microscopy with deep application knowledge in the materials science, life sciences and electronics markets, the worldwide Materials and Structural Analysis division of Thermo Fisher Scientific (formerly FEI) has 2,700+ employees is dedicated to customers' pursuit of discovery and resolution to global challenges.
What will you do?
The Account Manager is responsible for managing sales/account management activities for all assigned locations, defining and driving sales strategies, providing leadership to subordinates and ensuring the achievement of bookings, revenue and business goals.
Primary responsibilities include the following:
Own all sales/ account management responsibilities of specified Thermo Fisher Scientific (FEI legacy) products to all sites including resolving any issues. Define, align and implement Account Strategy for the Material Science markets. Maintain accurate quarterly booking forecasts. Understand all budget issues at each customer and take strategic action. Confirm all system configurations, specifications and acceptance conditions are appropriate for closing orders. Manage all User Group activity by product as required. Manage system demonstrations by working closely with application engineers and product marketing managers. Manage the sales booking process. Manage product issues in the field by working closely with the Account service group and application engineers for solutions. Work with Service Team to achieve excellent customer satisfaction
How will you get here?
This position is ideal for an experienced professional wanting to be involved with a dynamic team and exposed to a constant variety of customer application areas.
The successful candidate will possess the following combination of education and experience:
Typically requires a university degree, in Physics, Chemistry, Engineering or Material Science A background in Electron Microscopy is appreciated Proven background of sales management in a related product area Highly developed negotiation skills for customer interaction and closure of sales and other issues Excellent, enthusiastic, clear communication skills to a diverse audience is critical to the success of this position Systematic problem solving by working with customers and account team Presentation skills and creating materials for presentations to internal and external audiences Ability to work in good cooperation within an account team Ability to work independent, self starter Ability to travel to customer sites and factory locally and internationally UK Driving Licence
We offer motivating and multi-divisional tasks in an innovative and international working environment.
Please send in your application, including a cover letter, CV (in one document) in English. Please apply via http://jobs.thermofisher.com/. Reference: 151042BR. Please apply as soon as possible, the position will be filled as soon as suitable candidate is found.
If you have questions about Thermo Fisher Scientific and/or the position - please contact Amy Beadle on 0204 5400609.
About us:
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