Product Specialist, Chromatography Hardware– APAC

Ahmedabad - India

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Product Specialist is a customer-facing role driving growth of the assigned product portfolio ensuring successful customer technology adoption and acting as technical escalation pathway. The Product Specialist coordinates several stakeholders (Sales & Services Product Management Product Development and Marketing) to build and maintain customer satisfaction by highlighting product challenges and devising & executing tactical plans to overcome them and achieve sales targets. An essential part of this role is the active use of our CRM system (SFDC) to manage sales activities and customer interactions effectively as this tool is the foundation of our sales framework and operational sales steering and a key enabler for this role to achieve his/her targets as well as Sartorius targets.

Main Responsibilities & Tasks:

As technical sales leader for the assigned products drive and coordinate tactical activities to achieve sales targets in the region working at customer sites on all aspects of assigned product and relevant applications (e.g. sales tools demo/trial equipment training technical background & positioning product presentation in offer stage)
Actively use SFDC to manage and document leads and opportunities all customer interactions and sales activities ensuring that all customer and opportunity information is up-to-date and accurately entered in the CRM system
Analyze SFDC data for assigned products to identify trends generate customer insights and track sales performance complementing such data with regular customer visits and interactions in the field
Train salespeople to ensure high level of product knowledge is maintained throughout the Sales organization
Partner with PD and PM to support product development and launch activities in terms of customer workflows & requirements competitive landscape and market trends (e.g. voice-of-customer product & market/field feedback/trends) and also recommend product changes based on evolving circumstances product performance customer needs and market dynamics
Promote key messages of assigned products in conferences through publications presentations and participation in relevant industry organizations and networks build relationships with KOLs in the most appropriate forums to enhance Sartorius reputation and credibility
Lead technical and quality escalations on the assigned products

Qualification & Skills:

Academic degree in life sciences or engineering (higher level of education is a strong plus)
Minimum 3 years of experience in the Biopharmaceutical industry as application specialist or scientist in product development
Technical leadership outstanding understanding of the technology behind the assigned products their applications and customer workflows
Data-driven mindset coupled with high business acumen and strong passion to demonstrate business impact
Highly customer orientated
Capable of building trusted effective relationships cross-functionally with a team player mentality
Proven ability to work collaboratively with sales to meet business goals including successful experience with sales enablement tools and techniques
Excellent project management able to plan and deliver against tight deadlines and manage several projects at once effectively driving tactical plan deliverables taking calculated risks when appropriate
Excellent communication presentation and active listening skills
Hands-on knowledge and proactive usage of SFDC and other CRM tools
Fluent in both spoken and written English
Willing to travel up to 50% as this role is heavily focused on external customers

About Sartorius

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer dementia and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.

We look for ambitious team players and creative minds who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.

Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
Experience:

Main Responsibilities & Tasks:

As technical sales leader for the assigned products drive and coordinate tactical activities to achieve sales targets in the region working at customer sites on all aspects of assigned product and relevant applications (e.g. sales tools demo/trial equipment training technical background & positioning product presentation in offer stage)
Actively use SFDC to manage and document leads and opportunities all customer interactions and sales activities ensuring that all customer and opportunity information is up-to-date and accurately entered in the CRM system
Analyze SFDC data for assigned products to identify trends generate customer insights and track sales performance complementing such data with regular customer visits and interactions in the field
Train salespeople to ensure high level of product knowledge is maintained throughout the Sales organization
Partner with PD and PM to support product development and launch activities in terms of customer workflows & requirements competitive landscape and market trends (e.g. voice-of-customer product & market/field feedback/trends) and also recommend product changes based on evolving circumstances product performance customer needs and market dynamics
Promote key messages of assigned products in conferences through publications presentations and participation in relevant industry organizations and networks build relationships with KOLs in the most appropriate forums to enhance Sartorius reputation and credibility
Lead technical and quality escalations on the assigned products

Qualification & Skills:

Academic degree in life sciences or engineering (higher level of education is a strong plus)
Minimum 3 years of experience in the Biopharmaceutical industry as application specialist or scientist in product development
Technical leadership outstanding understanding of the technology behind the assigned products their applications and customer workflows
Data-driven mindset coupled with high business acumen and strong passion to demonstrate business impact
Highly customer orientated
Capable of building trusted effective relationships cross-functionally with a team player mentality
Proven ability to work collaboratively with sales to meet business goals including successful experience with sales enablement tools and techniques
Excellent project management able to plan and deliver against tight deadlines and manage several projects at once effectively driving tactical plan deliverables taking calculated risks when appropriate
Excellent communication presentation and active listening skills
Hands-on knowledge and proactive usage of SFDC and other CRM tools
Fluent in both spoken and written English
Willing to travel up to 50% as this role is heavily focused on external customers

About Sartorius

We look for ambitious team players and creative minds who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.

Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
Experience:

Key Skills

Sales Experience
Marketing
Customer Service
Communication skills
Military Experience
Retail Sales
Product Demos
Customer Support
Product Management
Product Development
Unity
Microscopy

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Sartorius Stedim

Sartorius offers solutions for the biopharmaceutical industry and laboratories, from drug discovery and development to production platforms for biomanufacturing.

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