Technical Sales Representative (SMST Northwest)

Biotage Sales RepresentativeFrom drug discovery and development to analytical testing, Biotage supports the work that drives progress in life science and improves human health. With expertise in separation and purification technologies and versatile, intelligent workflow solutions, we help optimize processes for more than 5,000 customers worldwide.Our mission is clear: to empower scientists to simplify and accelerate discovery and development.Role Overview:Sell organic and peptide chemistry products in the assigned geography. Responsible for sales growth, quarter on quarter, and year on year.

Managing customer relationships and assisting in the development and execution of strategic initiatives.Remote: Based in the NorthwestTasks and Responsibilities:Full sales responsibility for Instruments and related accessories in defined territory. Instrument products include Initiator microwaves, Selekt & Isolera flash purification, peptide synthesizers, and V-10 evaporators.Responsible for hands on demonstration of instruments and related products to demonstrate business value and product differentiationResponsible for the effective management and upkeep of demo resources and related accessoriesResponsible for ensuring customers are effectively trained and realizing maximum benefit from their Biotage productsCo-Responsibility for growth of consumable product sales in defined territory (along with Inside Sales Representative)Responsible for maintaining current and identifying new customersResponsible for providing accurate sales forecastsResponsible for achievement of monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targetsResponsible for lead qualification, systematic opportunity management, and comprehensive documentation of activity and opportunity status via the company's CRM platformResponsible for generation of Quotes and negotiating final prices within authorized limitsResponsible for providing accurate and on time standard reports and ad hoc information requestsAdditional responsibilities as requested.Skill Requirements/Education/Experience Required:Contribute to maintain a good work environment and adhere to our CARE Values both locally and globally.Excellent verbal, written, active listening, negotiation, and persuasion communication skillsAbility to manage time effectively, be a self-starter, be creative, and have strong organizational skillsAble to work in a fast-paced, self-directed environment with shifting prioritiesDemonstrated success dealing with the complex pricing issues involved in government and other granting agencies is a plus.Proficient computer skills including MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and CRM softwareAbility to work within a teamBachelor's degree in science related field, or equivalent combination of education and experienceExperience working in a chemistry laboratory environment with Biotage or related workflow tools is a plus.Proven track record of success in sales and account management is highly desirable.Experience selling scientific equipment is a plus.Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skillsWork Environment:Field based position working at customer sites and in chemistry laboratories.Travel Required:3-5 (average of 4) days per week in the field directly interfacing with prospects and customers.6-8 overnights per month (varies depending upon home base of employee)