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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Division Specific Information

The Technical Sales Specialist (TSS) is a key commercial role within the Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Division (CMD) of Thermo Fisher Scientific. This is a Presales focused role with the primary responsibility for selling and supporting High Pressure Liquid Chromatography Products within the assigned geography.

Discover Impactful Work:

In line with the strategic objectives of CMD, the purpose of this role is to improve the business potential by working collaboratively with the Account Managers (AM) within the geography to increase and sustain revenue growth of the LC product line. In addition to achieving their own product specific targets, the TSS supports their sales colleagues by providing technical expertise, competitive positioning advice and strategic guidance on growing the product line success for both new and existing accounts. The TSS reveals and elevates the customer’s interest in the products and drives the Thermo Fisher Scientific value proposition from sample to knowledge.

A day in the Life:

• Identifies and prioritizes new client opportunities and sales potential for the result of growing business; Coordinates actions to enhance market penetration

• Conducts prospecting and demand generation activities by acting as a product thought-leader at technical forums, seeding market awareness, and establishing relationships with KOLs

• Deeply understands account organizations and has the ability to develop trust and valued relationships with major decision makers; clarifies goals and reaches agreement while maintaining the interests of all parties.

• Supports Account Managers with strategy development and execution. Acts as trusted advisor for key contacts within an account and brings in technical authorities as needed to advance the solution process

• Shares the voice of customer towards the Business Unit. Also attends technical visits to Business Unit manufacturing and R&D sites; Supports new Product Introduction (NPI) prospects within territory to improve adoption rates and revenue return

• Supports the sales funnel and forecast in collaboration with commercial sales teams. Consults with key account managers and internal collaborators on forecasts for new and existing business; works on strategies to achieve sales goals and metrics. Builds value proposition with customers.

• Uses Thermo Fisher Scientific’s sales tools to effectively handle the accounts, opportunities, pipelines and forecast in an accurate and timely manner

• Maintains awareness of competitor and industry activity; Introduces new products and services as available

Leadership

• Works adeptly in a team selling environment engaging the Account Managers and correct internal company resources to solve customer challenges

• Leads collaboration and coordination with overlay-/ field application-/ lab application/ and IES specialists (as well as any other internal partner) to provide technical expertise

• Represents CMD at knowledge-based seminars and customer experience workshops.

• Provides training and coaching to Account Managers to improve confidence in selling to customers as well as competitive positioning

Keys to Success:

Education

• Masters’ degree in science or equivalent work experience

Experience

• 3 years of sales experience in analytical instrument market strongly preferred

• Consistent track record of sales achievements in a relevant market and leading complex, high-value accounts

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Business insight of industry sector, markets, key trends and potential challenges preferred

• A sales “hunter” with a commercial mindset, strongly motivated by desire to win new business, with proven relentless pursuit of opportunities

• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication, and presentation skills

• Fluent in English and other languages as need in the assigned region

• Demonstrated commercial excellence working in matrix environment

• Computer proficiency in MS Office, CRM

• Ability to travel to customer locations up to 80% including overnight travel

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, 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!

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in Illinois is $80,000.00–$111,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

• Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.