Sales Representative

VWR International, LLC • Seattle, WA • 3h ago

The Opportunity:
Avantor is searching for a driven and resourceful Sales Representative to join its Commercial Sale team in the Seattle market. Under general supervision, this role will be responsible for selling products and/or services to a group of clients and identify new and potential customers in order to reach the project profitability and billing levels within Seattle, WA sales territory. Activities include but are not limited to negotiation, sale, installation or delivery, and post-sale services. In addition, the role is responsible for securing and maintaining distribution of products and/or services and maintaining effective agreements.
What we're looking for
Education: College degree or equivalent/applicable experience required
Experience: 3-5 years of experience working in a complex sales environment, where multiple people are involved in the purchasing decision and there is a solution-based selling approach
Experience in laboratory or research environment and/or scientific background preferred
A proven track record of verifiable sales success driving growth with a consultative, strategic selling approach
Business-to-business sales experience
Demonstrated capability to effectively utilize best in class selling processes and technology platforms
Excellent communication and team interaction skills, routinely interacting with customers, manufacturers, and staff
Ability to carry on a business conversation with business owners and decision makers
Ability to handle difficult situations and interactions
Ability to work independently and successfully manage time and territory
Excellent analytical skills and ability to sell strategically within an account
Ability to understand individual customer operations
Willingness to travel to customer locations 80 - 85%
Holder of a valid Driver's License
How you will thrive and create an impact
Provide Avantor solutions to customers across assigned market segments.
Manage a territory consisting of many customers across various markets.
Prospect and establish new customers by managing a sales pipeline and developing and delivering proposals to customers by illustrating Avantor's value proposition.
Sell consultatively, detailing products, determine customer needs and requirements, and make recommendations to both prospects and customers of the various solutions Avantor can offer their business.
Work with sales management to develop strategic territory business plans for achievement of sales growth and quota attainment.
Work in conjunction with sales management team providing proposals and implementing sales strategies to achieve sales growth.
Build and sustain relationships with customers and ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Manage Avantor's vast product portfolio and execute and implement company defined sales and marketing strategies.
Expand Avantor's role with existing customers by developing retention strategies illustrating Avantor's value proposition in conjunction with evolving customer requirements.
Leverage available resources to effectively implement company marketing plan, strategies and sales processes.
Represent and develop strong relationships with manufacturers.
Work directly with local manufacturer representatives to develop and continually improve product knowledge, arrive at most favored pricing, and improve account profitability.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor

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