[Remote] Senior Key Account Manager - Digital Science and Lab Automation (DSAS) at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Switzerland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Life Sciences, Business, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
  • Proven history of innovative and collaborative sales experience within the life science field, concentrating on pharmaceutical and biotech sectors
  • Profound knowledge in lab automation and digital solutions, including LIMS and Lab Orchestration
  • Consistent track record of handling large opportunities and achieving sales targets
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with key interested parties
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned regions (50-75%)
  • Proficiency with tools: Salesforce, Clari, CPQ, Power BI, Excel, Mindtickle, PPI (Practical Process Improvement) system, MS Teams, AI sales tools
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Proven experience working in a global commercial organization
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards within the life Pharma/Biotech
  • Awareness of the variety of products and solutions provided by Thermo Fisher Scientific

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategic/large account plans to achieve growth targets and expand market presence in the designated regions (Switzerland, Austria primary; Middle East secondary)
  • Engage in consultative sales approaches to comprehend customer demands and present personalized solutions using Thermo Fisher Scientific's laboratory automation and digital portfolio
  • Develop and expand connections with important accounts, improving customer allegiance and encouraging enduring partnerships
  • Uncover and pursue new business opportunities within the field of life sciences, with a specific focus on the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including DSAS product management, marketing, and technical support as well as Corporate Accounts and other Thermo Fisher teams, to deliver comprehensive solutions to customers
  • Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and new technologies
  • Showcase and illustrate DSAS solutions to clients, emphasizing the worth and advantages of offerings from Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure profitable deals and ensure compliance with company policies
  • Provide regular updates and reports on sales activities, sales forecast, pipeline status, and account performance to senior management

Skills

Strategic Sales
Consultative Selling
Account Management
Laboratory Automation
Digital Science
Life Sciences
Pharma
Biotech
Contract Negotiation
Sales Forecasting
Pipeline Management

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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