Thermo Fisher Scientific

Strategic Account Executive, Diagnostics (California)

California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, Diagnostics, HealthcareIndustries

Strategic Account Executive

Position Overview

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $25 billion. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. The ImmunoDiagnostics Division (IDD) develops, manufactures, and markets complete blood test systems for allergy, asthma, and autoimmune disease diagnosis and monitoring. IDD is the global leader in in-vitro allergy testing and the European leader in autoimmunity diagnostics, operating on the common Phadia Laboratory Systems platform.

This is a remote-based position covering California. The successful candidate must be located in California.

Responsibilities

  • Present and sell our value proposition at the C-suite level, ensuring total account agreement and satisfaction.
  • Understand the dynamics of healthcare delivery in designated markets.
  • Protect the current customer base through excellent account management to grow the Autoimmune business.
  • Balance organizational and customer financial goals to sell capital equipment and secure long-term contracts and relationships.
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Operations, Market Development, and District Managers to facilitate effective instrument placements and drive sustained clinical adoption.
  • Grow autoimmune market share through conversions using all contractual options (purchase, lease, and placement).
  • Sell Capital as IDD's Instrument specialist.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in business, sciences, or a related field.
  • Experience:
    • 5+ years of relevant commercial diagnostic sales experience, or related, working with senior-level team members.
    • 2+ years of successful experience in capital diagnostic or medical device sales.
    • A track record of success as a Regional Account Manager or equivalent is preferred.
    • Prior successful C-suite sales history is preferred.
    • Prior Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Technicians (CLTs), Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLTs) background, or other ‘hands-on’ laboratory experience is a plus.
  • Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
    • Proven success in developing customer relationships and translating customer business goals into company solutions.
    • Strong skills in leadership, strategic selling, negotiating, presentation, and financial/business insight.
    • Self-starter, able to work independently in a remote capacity.

Employment Details

  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Work Schedule: Standard (Mon-Fri)
  • Location Type: Remote (California-based)
  • Environmental Conditions: Office

Travel

  • Frequent travel required, approximately 80% of total time. Travel will primarily be within the assigned area but may also include travel throughout the U.S.

Benefits

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers competitive remuneration, an annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. We provide an innovative, forward-thinking environment with outstanding career and development prospects, characterized by integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.

Skills

Account Management
Healthcare Market Dynamics
Customer Relationship Management
Capital Equipment Sales
Clinical Adoption Strategies
Cross-functional Collaboration

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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