The Opportunity :

The purpose of the Inside Sales Associate within the Seradigm business unit of Avantor is to grow profitable sales year over year and support a successful Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) business.

The position is responsible for establishing, developing, and maintaining relationships with customers and VWR associates to grow sales and drive profitability.

The primary function of this position is to make outbound calls to existing and potential customers to grow Seradigm sales in North America.

Activities include negotiation, sales, lead generation, and post-sale services.

What we are looking for :

College Degree or equivalent experience required

Some Sales Experience Preferred

Business to Business or Distribution Sales Experience Preferred

Who you are :

A self-starter that is quickly motivated, effectively implements programs, recognizes opportunities, communicates ideas, and acts with little direct supervision in a dynamic environment

Demonstrated ability to work with integrity and intensity; strong reputation within territory among customers and colleagues

Demonstrated ability to listen to customer to gather fact based information on needs and requirements

Demonstrated ability to add value to customer's business through a consultative selling approach

Computer Knowledge (Microsoft Office)

How you will thrive and create an impact :

Sell entire Seradigm product portfolio in low to mid-size accounts in North America.

Present Avantor's capabilities for meeting / exceeding annual sales targets.

Sell differentiated product / service advantages vs. price.

Provide clear, collaborative direction for selling teams on Seradigm opportunities.

Use company supplied CRM tools and maintain sales pipeline data.

Confident in pulling sales reports to have detailed conversations of sales activities, account performance and performance to forecast.

Prospect; identify leads and drive leads through to order conversion.

Develop new business, maintain, nurture and grow existing customer base.

Close sales independently or while working in conjunction with VWR associates.

Develop robust forecast in support of quarterly and yearly sales targets.

Train and support Avantor associates and customers; educate them about Seradigm products, capabilities, and competitive advantages.

Promote product portfolio within territory and ensure effective communication with sales reps, sales managers, and area vice presidents regarding sales goals, trends, and performance, in support of sales growth plans.

Identify opportunities for product innovation, emerging markets, new approaches to reaching prospective customers.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000 associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle.

It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success.

At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

Disclaimer :

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification.

They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000 associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle.

It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success.

At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

EEO Statement :

We are an Equal Employment / Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state / province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.

com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

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Last updated : 2024-06-03