Account Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Reinach, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Healthcare, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience (>3 years) in clinical laboratory field sales
  • Training as a medical device consultant or medical/biological background
  • High willingness to travel within Switzerland and occasionally beyond (training)
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Very good knowledge of German and good knowledge of English
  • Proficient in using a PC (MS Office)

Responsibilities

  • Selling products to laboratory customers (hospital, private laboratory, outpatient clinics) and specialists in the German-speaking part of Switzerland
  • Strategic planning and selling to key customers in line with company objectives
  • Planning, managing, and implementing customer relationships
  • Setting sales targets specified by customers and products
  • Documenting visits, projects, and results, including maintaining customer-specific data in the customer data system SFDC
  • Attending local customer events and professional congresses (laboratory medicine, clinical immunology, allergology)
  • Maintaining a continuous sales-specific knowledge transfer with colleagues and supervisors, as well as professional development through conferences, seminars, meetings, and training events
  • Strengthening business relationships with customers by assisting in the organization and execution of customer-specific training and meetings
  • Observing and analyzing developments and trends, as well as the driven situation in the market, to derive vital actions for the company

Skills

Sales
Account Management
SFDC
Salesforce
Customer Relationship Management
Strategic Planning
Sales Targets
CRM
Event Participation
Professional Development

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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