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Inside Sales Representative- Laboratory Products (Academic Sector)

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Inside Sales Representative- Laboratory Products (Academic Sector)

Remote

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Job Title: Inside Sales Representative

Group/ Division: Customer Channels Group (CCG) - Research & Safety Division (RSD)

Position Location: Remote (position covers Wales, Ireland, and the Midlands)

Position Summary:

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as an Inside Sales Representative and be part of a successful team that focuses on the Academic segment. Sell our scientific products and services through digital channels and face-to-face interactions, driving growth and market penetration in a defined territory.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

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  • Identify and engage prospective buyers within a specific geographical region, requiring a high level of business development.
  • Seek new accounts and service existing ones within the territory.
  • Conduct professional sales calls to increase sales growth and territory penetration.
  • Facilitate contracts, close orders, and support procurement processes.
  • Maintain accurate customer data and sales project information in Salesforce.com.
  • Provide timely monthly sales forecasts to management.
  • Interpret customer requirements and align them with Thermo Fisher Scientific capabilities.
  • Collaborate with other divisions to improve account exposure.
  • Address customer needs and trends independently.
  • Support technical and business presentations at tradeshows, seminars, and customer events.
  • Collaborate with product specialists and suppliers for effective product presentations.
  • Stay informed about competition, customer procedures, and industry conditions.
  • Work harmoniously with colleagues across various Thermo Fisher Scientific groups to ensure high customer happiness.
  • Apply divisional resources to fulfill responsibilities.
  • Consistently achieve or exceed sales targets.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Degree level qualification in a scientific field or equivalent work experience.
  • Significant experience in a commercial environment.
  • Familiarity with the Academia sector.
  • Ability to identify new business opportunities and develop territory plans.
  • Strong interpersonal, motivational, and organizational skills.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.
  • Experience with Salesforce.com, Outlook, and MS Office suite.

Personal Specifications:

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Outstanding time management and multitasking abilities.
  • Highly motivated, driven, and diligent.
  • Ability to lead discussions with scientists and commercial collaborators.
  • Professional appearance and personable phone manner.

What's in it for you?

We are a Fortune 500 company and maintain a pay-for-performance culture; we provide an extensive onboarding program and continued training throughout your career; access to the most important scientific research laboratories in the territory; we offer flexible work arrangements and many personal growth opportunities.

  • Excellent basic salary plus bonus
  • Private healthcare
  • We offer employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.

If you are an individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to complete any our application process, click here (https://jobs.thermofisher.com/page/show/eeo-affirmative-action-statement#accessibility) for further assistance.

Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01289488-2
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program