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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Account Manager

Muttenz, Switzerland

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $50 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving sophisticated analytical challenges, growing efficiency in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them.

Our distributed team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPDSenior Technical Sales Specialist Bioproduction - Pharma Analytics

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We look for an Account Manager (Life sciences research consumables and instruments)

Location: Switzerland, Reinach remote

As an Account Manager you play a vital role in driving sales within our Life sciences research consumables and instruments. Your main accounts are currently in the Zürich area.

Your responsibilities:

  • Sale of life sciences research consumables and instruments
  • Maintain and develop customer relationship on short and long term
  • Achieve sales targets set, both quarterly and annually
  • Go for all existing and develop new sales opportunities within the territory to meet or achieve plan
  • Focus on the strategic development of key accounts by implementing and updating account planning (cross-functions)

Your qualifications:

  • M.A./M.Sc., preferred bachelor's degree in biology.
  • Experience in sales in the Life Sciences Market
  • General knowledge of assigned product portfolio and/or customer segment required
  • Analytical and business planning skills.
  • Strong capabilities to interface successfully with all customer types.
  • Ability to effectively supply to dedicated team.
  • Demonstrates a positive demeanor and desire to succeed.
  • Exhibits a high degree of flexibility in adapting to evolving business environment
  • Develops platform, interpersonal and prioritization skills.
  • Digital literacy in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, or like programs required
  • Valid driving license
  • Proficiency in English and German, both written and verbal, additional languages are an advantage

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. A one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve sophisticated scientific challenges, drive technological innovation, and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

As an employer, Thermo Fisher Scientific is committed to equal opportunity and cultural minority support and does not discriminate based on ethnic origin, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or legally protected status.

Interested? Then apply online http://jobs.thermofisher.com with the usual documents (up to a maximum of 2 MB)

Agency note!

Please note that we are not interested in commercial placement offers from personnel service providers. If you decide to send us unsolicited application documents or to upload them, they will not be considered and will be deleted in accordance with our data protection guidelines

Client-provided location(s): 4153 Reinach, Switzerland
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01222781-1
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program