Strategic Life Sciences Key Account Manager

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2 days ago Requisition

BioIVT is a leading global provider of research models and value-added research services for drug discovery and development. We specialize in control and disease-state biospecimens, including human and animal tissues, cell products, blood and other biofluids. Our unmatched portfolio of clinical specimens directly supports precision medicine research, aiming to improve patient outcomes by coupling comprehensive clinical data with donor samples. As the premier supplier of hepatic products, including hepatocytes and subcellular fractions, BioIVT enables scientists to better understand the pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism of newly discovered compounds and their effects on disease processes.

By combining our technical expertise, exceptional customer service and unparalleled access to biological specimens, BioIVT serves the research community as a trusted partner in elevating science.

We are looking for an individual who is self-motivated and an independent thinker, willing to work within a close-knit team. The BioIVT family includes highly experienced scientists and internal sales support teams who are all focused on exceeding the company’s business goals. The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with their new colleagues, keeping them involved in the complex support processes that this role demands.

You will be fully trained to understand and promote our full range of products and related services.

The Key Account Manager is responsible for developing and managing account relationships with our most strategic customers.

This role involves building and maintaining strong relationships with key clients, identifying client needs and presenting tailored solutions. The Key Account Manager works directly with the Key Account Director will be directly responsible for driving sales, including prospecting, pipeline development and deal closure, developing strategy, and achieving customer satisfaction.

This includes, but is not limited to, developing deep customer knowledge and understanding of partnership elements, defining strategic growth opportunities, and driving results through strong communication, customer support, contract negotiation, and ongoing account management.

This role is considered an important member of the Regional Sales Leadership Team and must have the vision, drive, and interpersonal skills to succeed in a fast paced, transformational environment.

Location Requirement: While we consider applicants from most states, we are unable to hire in AK, HI, NM, ND, SD, RI, or VT.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop a trusted advisor relationship with key customer partners and internal BioIVT stakeholders to build and maintain long-term relationships with portfolio of assigned accounts, consistent with BioIVT’s long-term account strategy.
• Expand the relationships with existing customers by continuously proposing solutions that meet their objectives.
• Collaboratively prepare and present proposals to appropriate stakeholders at client accounts
• With the Key Account Director, negotiate complex business arrangements.
• Develops a business plan for each assigned account; monitors and reports progress and develops and implements tactics to exceed sales and margin goals. Take corrective action when needed to ensure that goals are met.
• Expand the relationships with existing customers by continuously proposing solutions that meet their objectives.
• Maintain and enhance the Company’s value proposition and professional reputation by displaying the highest levels, of professionalism, competence, and personal integrity.
• Identify, develop, and maintain customer relationships for relevant accounts within the sales territory. These activities include lead generation, cold calling and prospecting, customer sales calls, appropriate telephone and email follow-up, and reporting.
• Create and implement appropriate strategies for developing key account business including the arrangement of specific…