Junior Area Sales Manager - Pharma & Biotech

Bürkert Group; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bürkert Group in Huntersville, NC, is seeking a Junior Area Sales Manager for Pharma & Biotech to drive sales growth in focused industries. You will develop account and territory plans, present Burkert solutions on-site, and build strong customer relationships with OEMs and design firms.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering or equivalent, 2+ years of sales and technical experience, excellent communication, and the ability to travel 25% or more.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent completed technical training preferred.
• 2+ years of sales and technical experience in the pharma/biotech or related market.
• Strong customer focus and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales growth and meet annual targets within a defined geography.
• Create and implement account and territory plans with accurate forecasts.
• Prepare presentations and proposals of Burkert portfolio for on-site customer meetings.
• Acquire new customers and deepen relationships with OEMs and design firms.
• Coordinate marketing efforts with the Marketing Team and Focus Industry Managers, including product launches.
• Input sales activities into CRM (Microsoft Dynamics) and maintain KPI dashboards.
• Support customers with training and technical assistance to advance their business strategies.

Skills

Sales

Customer focus

Communication

Teamwork

Presentations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

CRM (Microsoft Dynamics)

Job description

## Junior Area Sales Manager - Pharma & BiotechApplylocations: Huntersvilletime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: JR\_00001221**Where would you like to shape the success of your future career: At a worldwide leading manufacturer of process measuring and control technology? In a family- owned company that values its more than 3,700 employees in more than 30 countries and sees them all as individuals? In a team that breaks new ground with courage and passion?****Did you answer „Yes“ three times? Then it is time for us to make your acquaintance.**RESPONSIBILITIES:* Responsible for sales growth and achievement of annual sales and profit goals within Focused Industries in a specific geography* Complete and implement Account and Territory plans and provide accurate and timely forecasting information* Prepare presentations and proposals of the Burkert portfolio of products to be used for on-site presentations and sales calls* Employ a combination of strategies to successfully acquire new customers as well as deepen existing customer relationships* Assist in Driving the specifications of Burkert Solutions at: OEMs and contract design firms* Coordinate marketing efforts with the Marketing Team and Focus Industry Managers including new product launches, trade shows, web tools, and other sales and marketing activities* Identify new opportunities within the Pharma & Biotech Industries* Input sales activities and data into CRM (Microsoft Dynamics), and achieve defined CRM KPIs regarding opportunity pipeline and visit reports* Support customers in your area in their business development efforts by providing training, technical assistance, and information to assist them in implementing their local business strategy* \*This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected. It is not designed to cover and contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required by the employee. Employee may be asked to perform other duties as required.\*REQUIREMENTS:* To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.* 25% or higher depending on region, expectation is to travel as much as necessary to support your customers.* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent certified completed technical training courses preferred* 2+ years of sales and technical experience in the specific market preferred* Strong customer focus and attention to detail* Day-to-day work activities are prioritized appropriately within work routines* Excellent oral, written, and communication skills* Able to work closely within a team as well as contribute individually* Ability and motivation to self-train for continued growthIn return, we offer you exciting and challenging responsibilities, diverse perspectives with a high degree of individual freedom and a corporate culture that encourages you to use it. **Curious? Then we look forward to receiving your application.**