Lab Sales Representative

Mettler Toledo Llc; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Parental and caregiver leave

Wellness programs

Product discounts

Job summary

METTLER TOLEDO is seeking a results-driven sales professional to meet and exceed annual targets in a dynamic market. You will promote products through dealer reps, manage accounts, and optimize territory coverage with strong coordination and reporting.

You will train dealer personnel, maintain SAP databases, and participate in local shows. Proficiency in ERP/CRM and MS Office, plus the ability to present to senior groups, is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in natural sciences and 2+ years of sales experience in scientific instruments.
• Experience with ERP/CRM systems; SAP preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Strong written and verbal communication with presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Achieve annual sales targets.
• Promote METTLER TOLEDO products via dealer reps and calling accounts.
• Plan selling time for optimum territory coverage.
• Conduct trade shows and seminars at customer sites.
• Develop dealer personnel in product knowledge and selling skills.
• Maintain SAP dealer database and prepares weekly/monthly reports.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Sales experience

ERP systems

CRM systems

SAP

MS Office

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Natural Sciences

Tools

SAP

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities

• Achieve the annual sales target.
• Promote the sale of METTLER TOLEDO Products by working with dealer reps and calling individually on accounts.
• Organize, plan and schedule utilization of selling time to provide optimum effective account and territory coverage.
• Conduct trade shows, cart shows, and seminars at customer sites. Assist other sales reps with trade shows and seminars at other accounts whenever possible.
• Train and develop the skills and attitudes of all dealer personnel involved in the selling of METTLER TOLEDO Products on applications, specifications, product justification, knowledge and policies so they can promote METTLER TOLEDO products on their own.
• Identify and develop present and future accounts within an assigned territory plus maintain a complete active customer database in SAP.
• Maintain control of demo inventory, T/E budget, telephone, and demo consumable budgets.
• Promote other divisions by writing one lead minimum per week, detailing their products or service on every call, inviting them to local shows and meeting with local reps to discuss business opportunities.
• Maintain a METTLER TOLEDO master dealer list in SAP and update address listings of dealer management and sales reps as changes occur.
• Maintain knowledge of and adhere to company organizational procedures and policies regarding customers, dealers and METTLER TOLEDO duties and responsibilities.
• Cooperate with home office, manager, other sales and service personnel to accomplish overall sales objectives by attending trade shows, meetings, doing special assignments and other duties or projects as requested by management.
• Keep informed about and report on all competitive products and distributors to management through the weekly activity reports and monthly pulse reports.
• Fully develop current product knowledge capabilities, applications, product justification, in order to be recognized as the expert in the field. Conduct all activities and keep personal qualities such as integrity, appearance and sociability in a manner contributory to maintenance of optimum corporate image.
• Keep company vehicle and demo equipment in fully operational, safe and clean at all times.
• Enthusiastically support national promotion programs and fulfill your obligations as specified. Also prepare and administer local promotions in the assigned territory.
• Complete and accurate weekly reports are to be received no later than five days after the last workday.
• Monthly reports are to be received no later than the fifth day of each new month, all other reports as requested.
• All paperwork will be sent to your manager.
• Process received leads via SAP and maintain up-to-date records for each dealer.
• Discuss results with dealer reps and management.
• Other duties may be assigned.

What You Need to Succeed

• A Bachelor's Degree in Natural Sciences, plus 2 or more years of sales experience in scientific instruments or equipment preferred.
• Significant experience with ERP and/or CRM systems; SAP preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to make presentations to senior groups and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellence in interpersonal/communication skills, professional maturity, and the ability to work with minimum supervision - a self-starter with strong organization, prioritization and time management skills.
• Strategic thinking, and willingness to do so within a collaborative team environment.
• Technical competence and knowledge depending on product line of support; applicable examples include engineering, biology, analytical chemistry or material science Some products of support strongly benefit with candidates with Laboratory experience with automated lab analytical instruments.
• Prior product management experience supporting a technical product is ideal; however, a candidate who is looking to move from the laboratory, sales or other technical discipline into a product management position and possesses the requisite technical acumen will be considered.

Our Offer to You

• Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
• Tuition reimbursement, employee wellness programs, plus other perks and discounts
• Parental and caregiver leave policies
• All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
• Global market strength and worldwide leadership in weighing
• A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation
• Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards
• A commitment to extraordinary service on our state-of-the-art equipment

About Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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