Genomic Medicine Account Manager - Upper Midwest Region

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The Account Manager is responsible for growth and expansion of direct sales and profit margins within assigned accounts and/or territory/region on products or services, establishing professional relationships with key personnel in customer accounts, and meeting assigned targets for profitable sales volume and margin dollars.

This position reports to the USCAN Continental Zone Leader Commercial and is part of the Genomic Medicine. This position is fully remote, and the Account Manager will be expected to cover accounts over a 12-state territory in the Upper Midwest region of the US.   

What you will do:

• Represent Cytiva and function as a key customer point of contact in all allocated accounts and in the territory for both Bioprocessing and Genomic Medicine customer segments.  

• Provide technical support, leveraging technical specialists where needed, aligned with customer workflows and activities to develop, and support solutions that meet or exceed the customers’ expectations.

• Expand the business, gain market share, and grow sales and order at expected margins.

• Achieve annual/quarterly targets through successful promotion of all business technologies and capabilities within all modalities which are relevant to this account. Includes prospecting, forecasting, generating proposals, preparing sales quotations, initiating, and planning customer visits at all levels of the customer organization.

• Negotiate master agreements and contracts, including terms and conditions as well as facilitating tender responses to customers from the account, in conjunction with product sales specialists as needed.

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Life Sciences or relevant field.

• 3+ years of commercial sales experience in Biotechnology or Life Sciences industry.

• Familiarity with bioprocessing and genomic medicine products. Significant experience with sales techniques including cross selling, upselling, value positions and funnel management. Business market knowledge and ability to translate technical advantages into business benefits.

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills to include commercial contracts, MSA's as well as working with finance and other business partners.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• Ability to travel – 50% overnight travel within territory

• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

• Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 20lb

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Outside/Direct sales within Life Sciences or adjacent field

• Funnel Management in Salesforce (or similar CRM platforms)

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

At Cytiva we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and