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Application Development Specialist - Biopharma

Univar Solutions USA Inc

The Woodlands (TX)

Remote

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that values its people and empowers them to make a difference in the Biopharma industry. This home-based role offers a unique opportunity to lead technical business development initiatives, focusing on promoting innovative solutions in the oligonucleotide and DNA synthesis space. With a commitment to sustainability and community health, you will collaborate with R&D and manufacturing teams, providing essential support and recommendations to enhance customer relationships. If you're a driven professional looking to excel in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Total Rewards Package
Diverse Benefit Offering
Flexible Work Environment
Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in the Biopharma industry with a technical focus.
  • Strong technical knowledge in Biopharma manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and close new opportunities within the Biopharma Industry.
  • Provide technical and formulation support to customers.

Skills

Technical Business Development
Biopharma Industry Knowledge
Salesforce CRM
Interpersonal Skills
Analytical Skills
Regulatory Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry
Bachelor's Degree in Biotech
Bachelor's Degree in Life Science

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

A Place Where People Matter.

Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.

We are currently looking for a driven, hands-on consultative technical business development professional who loves to surpass goals and excel in a fast-paced environment. The role will focus on promoting and growing Univar Solutions Pharmaceutical Ingredients' presence and share in the Biopharma industry across North America, specifically within the oligonucleotide & DNA synthesis space.

What you will do

  • Initiate, develop and close new opportunities within the Biopharma Industry primarily working with customer R&D, manufacturing, and business development teams.
  • Provide appropriate product recommendations, and technical and formulation support to our customers.
  • Enhance Univar Solutions' position within each account using consultative and in-depth selling at all levels within the account.
  • Actively communicate qualitative and quantitative updates using company CRM tools (Salesforce).
  • Generate industry reports, make recommendations for corrective action, and actively assist in their implementation.
  • Stay ahead of product trends and industry development and prospects for new business; conduct sales calls and actively grow the territory.
  • Work closely with the sales and product management team to establish new business and support existing business by being part of a coordinated team selling efforts.
  • Support customers during scale-up and technical transfer of projects.
  • Provide technical training on product lines both internally and externally.
  • Shares responsibility for achieving financial targets for the assigned areas.
  • Understand and interpret government and regulatory requirements in the industry.
  • Participate, network, and contribute to industry exhibition events and supplier training.
  • Publish thought-leadership content, and tradeshow technical presentations and assist in generating industry-specific marketing materials.
  • Demonstrate commitment to safety, both personal and of your colleagues.

What you will need

  • 5+ years of experience with a technical focus in the Biopharma industry with a proven record of accomplishment.
  • Bachelor's degree (Chemistry, Biotech or Life science preferred)
  • Strong technical knowledge in Biopharma manufacturing processes, formulations, and applications. Understanding of the primary drivers of the Biopharma R&D process at a national and global level.
  • Able to travel up to 50% of the time. Travel may vary in frequency and duration.
  • Able to work with an elevated level of autonomy and independence.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build strong working relationships internally and externally across a diverse network.
  • Effective self-starter with an affinity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
  • Excellent ability to understand, analyze and communicate complex scientific and technical information.
  • Experience and ease in navigating regulated markets.

Where you will work

This is a home-based opportunity. Open to considering candidates across the US.

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and well-being of our daily lives from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our team of more than 10,000 employees supports our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor in the world!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market-aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefit offering to support our employees' physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry.

Univar Solutions is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.

Univar Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms (collectively Recruiting Firms). Recruiting Firms must enter into a Master Services Agreement (MSA) with Univar Solutions before submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. All searches must be initiated by Univar Solutions' Talent Acquisition team and candidates must be submitted via the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) by approved vendors who have been expressly requested to submit a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless the aforementioned conditions have been met. Contacting our hiring managers directly is prohibited.

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