Business Development Manager - Equipment & Instrumentation Services (NA)

Avantor, Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); Vor Ort; USD 98.000 - 157.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health benefits

PTO & holidays

401(k) & savings plans

HSA

Stock purchase plan

Recognition program

Zusammenfassung

Avantor is seeking a Business Development Manager for Equipment Services North America. You will report to the VP of Customer Development and drive growth across North America by expanding service offerings and refining processes.

The role requires leadership of multi-functional teams and close collaboration with sales, operations, and external partners to meet strategic goals. You will manage a multi-million-dollar territory with ~40% travel to customer locations and facilities, develop

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in business or a science-related field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience within engineering, pharmaceutical, equipment management, or a related field.
• 2+ years of supervisory or management experience, including oversight of direct reports and team performance.
• Successful sales experience preferred.
• Understanding of IQ/OQ/PQ and GMP compliance.
• LEAN Certification and experience implementing such methodologies is a plus.
• Prior experience in project management of a corporate-wide initiative preferred.
• Experience in establishing high-level customer relationships.
• Ability to sell at the C-suite level and have strong presentation skills.

Aufgaben

• Drive growth and development of Equipment and Instrumentation Services across North America.
• Oversee the equipment services portfolio for VWR, including creating new service offerings and refining processes.
• Manage territory to achieve sales, profit, and expense objectives in a multi-million-dollar context.
• Develop strategies to expand value-added services within existing accounts and acquire new customers.
• Collaborate with Avantor/VWR Services Managers, Leadership, Operations, and Field Sales teams to address service needs.
• Coordinate with global Equipment Services teams and external partners on new service opportunities.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Negotiation

Communication

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Multitasking

Self-motivation

Coaching

Problem-solving

Finance tools

MS Office

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in business or science

Tools

PMP certification

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

The Opportunity:

In this role, you will be reporting to the Vice President of Customer Development. A Business Development Manager, Equipment Services North America, is responsible for driving the growth and development of Equipment and Instrumentation Services across North America. This role oversees the equipment services portfolio for VWR, including creating new service offerings, refining business processes, and ensuring effective territory management. Responsible for achieving sales, profit, and expense objectives within a multi-million-dollar territory, the Business Development Manager develops and executes strategies to expand value-added services within existing accounts while supporting initiatives to acquire new customers. The role works closely with key stakeholders within customer organizations, as well as Avantor/VWR Services Managers, Leadership, Operations, and Field Sales teams to understand current and future service needs. In addition, the Business Development Manager collaborates with global Equipment Services teams and external strategic partners to identify, develop, and implement new service opportunities, strengthen customer relationships, and drive continued growth of the Equipment and Instrumentation Services business. Responsible for executing strategies set by VWR leadership

As a result, 40% of travel is required to Customer locations and various VWR facilities.

Benefits:

• Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellness programs (eligible for medical coverage on day 1)
• Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO), Company paid holidays, Choice holidays, etc.
• Financial Well-Being: Spending Accounts: Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), commuter benefits, 401(k), tuition assistance, employee stock purchase plan discount
• Added Protection Coverage: To include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, legal, identity theft protection, pet, auto, and home insurance.
• Recognition: Celebrate your peers and earn points to redeem on gifts and products

What we’re looking forEducation:

Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in business, or a science-related field is required

Experience:

• 5+ years of progressive experience within engineering, pharmaceutical, equipment management, or a related field required
• 2+ years of supervisory or management experience, including oversight of direct reports and team performance, also required
• Successful sales experience preferred
• Understanding of industry regulations for IQ/OQ/PQ as well as GMP compliance
• LEAN Certification and experience implementing such methodologies is a plus
• Prior experience in project management of a corporate-wide initiative preferred
• Experience in establishing high-level customer relationships
• Ability to sell at the C-suite level and have strong presentation skills

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

• Comprehensive experience with Project Management, such as PMP certification
• Strong negotiation, communication (written and verbal), and presentation skills
• Proven ability to interface successfully within all levels of an organization
• Ability to self-manage, self-motivate, and display forward-thinking; must be able to multitask
• Good coaching, problem-solving, troubleshooting, and conflict resolution skills
• Working knowledge and understanding of finance tools
• Proficient in Microsoft applications for business
• Ability to positively influence others; ability to react to customer paradigm shifts

How you will thrive and create an impact

• Demonstrate a clear understanding of the definition of Equipment and Instrumentation Services.
• Selling Equipment and Instrumentation Services to clients
• Seeks out business opportunities with Avantor Services Onsite Management and Field Sales Teams
• Develops programs and executes corporate strategies to motivate the sales force and stimulate sales of equipment services to new and existing customers with a focus on capturing margin.
• Develops relationships in the US with selected strategic service partners (external companies) and develops service agreements with key service providers
• Supports RFI/RFP/RFQ responses for equipment services aspects in North America territory; hereby closely coordinates with all involved VWR internal teams as well as external partners
• Develops and maintains successful customer and supplier relations.
• Develops and delivers internal and external presentations to customers, internal sales support teams, VWR Services partners, external service providers, and related departments that demonstrate actions to achieve goals, solve problems, or meet real customer business needs.
• Identifies new service opportunities and develops requirements, business cases, presentations, value propositions, tools, and implementation plans.
• Performs other functions commensurate with the job, as needed.
• Experience managing equipment and instrumentation services teams

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.

Pay Transparency:

The expected pre-tax pay for this position is$97,500.00 - $156,975.00 Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.

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 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. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster.