Network Scientific Recruitment
Business Development Manager
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Do you have a proven track-record in life science sales? Do you have sales experience working in an account management and new business development remit? Are you looking for a new challenge and to join a great team of sales professionals looking to make a difference?
Our client is a rapidly growing provider of laboratory equipment and consumables who sell their products into a wide range of customers across the Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical and Industrial markets. Priding themselves on a top-class customer service and high quality industry leading products, they are now looking for a Business Development Manager to join the team.
Responsibilities
- Looking after existing customers, growing the accounts and nurturing business for the company
- Seeking out new business opportunities
- Meeting with customers across the UK to explore new ventures and ensure service levels are upkept
- Accurate record keeping and data logging using company CRM
- Provide business proposals, quotations, and pricing for products, as required
- Reporting sales figures to senior leadership team
- Keep up to date with industry and product knowledge
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Requirements
- Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in scientific subject, ideally biology, microbiology, cellular biology, biomedical science or chemistry
- Hold a Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the UK
- Have 5+ years sales experience, within the scientific industry selling laboratory equipment and consumables
- Expertise in filter membranes, syringe filters and filter papers
- Have experience of developing and completing sales strategies
- Have the ability to communicate effectively
- Possess technical knowledge of laboratory products, equipment and consumables
- Be able to present to a variety of audiences and influence decision makers
- Be motivated, hardworking and ambitious
- Be highly organised and able to manage workload
- Ideally have a background in chemistry or related scientific area
You will be rewarded with a friendly, inclusive working environment, competitive salary and company benefits such as uncapped bonus and company car as well as strong progression opportunities.
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For more information or to apply, please contact Chris Vinter.
Due to the volume of applications received on a daily basis, we find it incredibly difficult to respond to each and every one. Should you not hear back from us within two weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful on this occasion.
Network Scientific is a multi-award-winning recruitment agency dedicated to connecting top talent with opportunities across the scientific and technical sectors. We specialise in temporary, permanent, and contract placements, and pride ourselves on being an ethical and knowledgeable consultancy with a strong focus on candidate care.
If you feel this role is not right for you but are interested in other opportunities in the Scientific sector, please take a look at our company website.
Please note that all applicants for this role should be able to prove that they are legally entitled to work in the UK. Network Scientific Recruitment, part of Network Scientific Ltd. is an Employment Business/Agency.
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