EU- Sales Account Manager, Lab Chemicals

Position Overview Position Description We are hiring a Sales Account Manager, Lab Chemicals. The Sales Account Manager, Lab Chemicals will be responsible for all sales operations of the division in the designated territory. Company Overview At FUJIFILM Biosciences, we turn curiosity into breakthroughs that advance the field of life sciences. By offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services in cell culture media, discovery research reagents, recombinant growth factors and proteins, fine chemicals, and critical assay materials, we partner with the brightest minds in biotech and pharma to tackle the world’s biggest health challenges. Imagine being part of a team that enables life-changing discoveries like new vaccines, therapies, and advancements in regenerative medicine. Our culture fosters curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, and we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled quality and service to our partners. If you’re ready to make an impact, your future belongs with us at FUJIFILM Biosciences. Our headquarters in Santa Ana, California, is surrounded by world-class schools, lush parks, and scenic beaches like Laguna and Huntington, making it an ideal place to live, work, and explore. With additional campuses across the US, Europe, China, and Japan, we offer opportunities to make a difference worldwide. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers Job Description Responsibilities: Must maintain professional and courteous communications, which may be via telephone, email, fax or physical visit, with customers, vendors, Wako Japan, Wako Germany and other Wako USA departments. Receive and promptly respond to customer inquiries which may include technical questions when needed. Obtain market information from all possible sources. Issue price quotations. Initiates the negotiation of sales agreements. Establish and carry out sales strategies, action plans and sales/expense plan. Follow-up on sales/sample inquiries. Plan and carry out sales promotions. Occasionally prepares sales presentations. Plan business trips using economical means for transportation and reservations. Regularly attend meetings and prepare reports. Ability to travel is required in order to attend Trade Shows, Conference Meetings, and to visit customers. Must maintain a valid driver’s license in order to perform these travel duties. Must be able to remain in a designated location for prolonged time periods for participation in Trade Shows. Exercise discretion and independent judgment while making business decisions on behalf of the Lab Chemicals Department. Works to guidelines dictated by trends in business, the current marketing and sales plan, and established company policies. Requires independent judgment, creativity, and self-motivation. Must be well organized and have strong relationship building skills and the ability to self-manage their time and travel schedule. 100% achievement of the sales plan and expense plan. Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without accommodation. Employee is expected to plan, prepare, and coordinate, regional trade show exhibits and promotional literature pertinent to the department's products. Employee is expected to successfully perform sales presentations which contain technical data and information to current and/or potential customers. Employee successfully negotiates and maintains sales agreements and contracts. The position adheres to the policies, procedures, practices and work schedule necessary to conduct normal function of a sales office and performs in a professional manner in reporting and communicating with the Upper Manager. Proven ability to define markets with the highest product sales opportunities and the ability to create sales opportunities. Proven ability to evaluate statistical data concerning profit and loss of customer revenues. Strong written, verbal and presentation skills. This position requires disciplined organizational skills, ability to efficiently prioritize, multitask, and accomplish goals within deadlines. Required Skills/Education: BS degree or appropriate industry experience in a technical, scientific, or business discipline 3 + years of experience within biosciences required, lab chemical preferred Knowledge and continuing education in regulatory areas. 5-10 years of sales experience within the field. Sales management experience is desired. A consistent track record in achieving sales targets is required. Intermediate to high level of sales and marketing techniques in a technical environment. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Requires basic ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Highly motivated and goals oriented Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and adjust quickly. Customer focused/Strong networking skills Well organized Ability to work with others and independently as required. Strong business acumen Excellent negotiation skills Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook CRM Experience English fluency in speaking, reading and communicating is a requirement, multilingual preferred. Good oral communication and presentation skills. Salary and Benefits: The base salary range for this position is £53,720.10-£63.952.50. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.). Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance 401k Paid Time Off *#LI-remote EEO Information Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc. ADA Information If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department ([email protected]).