Sales Representative

Avantor; Estado de México; Presencial; MXN 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Avantor is seeking a results-driven sales professional to lead a large regional territory. You will engage with customers through face-to-face meetings and digital channels, closing opportunities, and delivering consultative product guidance.

You will collaborate with management to develop strategic plans, grow revenue, and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction while navigating complex multi-party purchasing decisions.

Formación

• College degree or equivalent/applicable experience.
• 3–5 years of experience in a complex sales environment.
• Proven track record of verifiable sales success with consultative, strategic selling.
• Business-to-business sales experience; distribution experience and/or lab/research background preferred.
• Experience with SPIN, Challenger, Miller Heiman and CRM platforms including Salesforce.com and Qlikview; valid driver's license.

Responsabilidades

• Provide Avantor solutions to customers across market segments.
• Manage a territory consisting of many customers across various markets.
• Prospect and establish new customers by managing a sales pipeline and delivering proposals.
• Sell consultatively, detail products, determine customer needs and recommend solutions.
• Work with sales management to develop strategic territory business plans for growth.
• Collaborate with management to propose and implement sales strategies for growth.
• Build and sustain relationships to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Manage Avantor's product portfolio and execute sales/marketing strategies.
• Expand role with existing customers via retention strategies.
• Leverage resources to implement company marketing plans and sales processes.
• Represent and develop strong relationships with manufacturers.
• Work with local manufacturer reps to improve product knowledge and pricing.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Team interaction

Analytical skills

Time management

Travel willingness

Educación

College degree or equivalent

Herramientas

Salesforce

QlikView

Descripción del empleo

The Opportunity

Manages a large territory of customer accounts, serving as the primary point of contact post-sale, managing complex negotiations and driving customer satisfaction, retention, and business growth. Engages with clients through a mix of face-to-face meetings and digital channels (e.g., phone, email, video conferencing) to close sales, provide ongoing support, and ensure a high-quality customer experience. Responds to inquiries and offers consultative guidance on appropriate products and services. Executes sales strategies, generates performance reports, and identifies opportunities to increase sales volume while maintaining service excellence. Applies commercial insight and relationship management skills to support both tactical execution and strategic territory development. Mentors less experienced sales representatives and contributes to regional sales strategy.

MAJOR JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (List in order of importance)

• Provide Avantor solutions to customers across assigned market segments.
• Manage a territory consisting of many customers across various markets.
• Prospect and establish new customers by managing a sales pipeline and developing and delivering proposals to customers by illustrating Avantor's value proposition.
• Sell consultatively, detailing products, determine customer needs and requirements, and make recommendations to both prospects and customers of the various solutions Avantor can offer their business.
• Work with sales management to develop strategic territory business plans for achievement of sales growth and quota attainment.
• Work in conjunction with sales management team providing proposals and implementing sales strategies to achieve sales growth.
• Build and sustain relationships with customers and ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Manage Avantor's vast product portfolio and execute and implement company defined sales and marketing strategies.
• Expand Avantor's role with existing customers by developing retention strategies illustrating Avantor's value proposition in conjunction with evolving customer requirements.
• Leverage available resources to effectively implement company marketing plan, strategies and sales processes.
• Represent and develop strong relationships with manufacturers.
• Work directly with local manufacturer representatives to develop and continually improve product knowledge, arrive at most favored pricing, and improve account profitability.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS (Education/Training, Experience And Certifications)

• College degree or equivalent/applicable experience
• 3-5 years of experience working in a complex sales environment, where multiple people are involved in the purchasing decision and there is a solution based selling approach
• A proven track record of verifiable sales success driving growth with a consultative, strategic selling approach
• Business-to-business sales experience, with preference given to those with distribution experience and a scientific background and/or having work in a laboratory or research environment
• Demonstrated capability to effectively utilize best in class selling processes (e.g. SPIN, Challenger, Miller Heiman) and technology platforms including Salesforce.com and Qlikview
• Holder of a valid Driver's License

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES (Those necessary to perform the job competently)

• Science or manufacturing research background preferred
• Excellent communication and team interaction skills, routinely interacting with customers, manufacturers, and staff
• Ability to carry on a business conversation with business owners and decision makers
• Ability to handle difficult situations and interactions
• Ability to work independently and successfully manage time and territory
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to sell strategically within an account
• Ability to understand individual customer operations
• Willingness to travel to customer locations
• Computer Knowledge (Microsoft Office)

ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT (Under Typical Positions)

Extensive regional travels to customer locations. Work assignments are diversified. Examples of past precedent are used to resolve work problems. New alternatives may be developed to resolve problems. A frequent volume of work and deadlines impose strain on routine basis. Minimal physical effort is required but driving.

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.

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