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Join Cytiva as a Consumable Sales Specialist and be the driving force behind our Discovery Consumables business in Denmark, Norway, and Iceland.
Success in this role means actively promoting our innovative products and solutions to end-users such as lab managers, bench scientists, group leaders, and procurement specialists. You'll manage product lines including protein purification and characterization, laboratory filtration, and nucleic acid purification and amplification, leveraging sales through our network of distributor partners.
As part of the Discovery Commercial team, you’ll work remotely from Denmark; candidates based in the Malmö/Lund region may also be considered.
The role covers Norway, Finland, and the Baltics in 2026 and will be aligned in 2027 with the AM territories (Denmark, Norway, and Iceland).
What you will do:
Achieve sales targets and ensure customer satisfaction by mastering product portfolio knowledge and building strong customer relationships, while tracking key funding opportunities within major accounts. Lead sales negotiations and finalize deals, engaging with all key buying influencers such as direct users and decision-makers.
Generate end-user demand for both direct and indirect customers in the field, driving and partnering with our distributors to promote Cytiva consumables. Advocate for solution selling by integrating consumables into the customer workflow and identifying leads for related instruments.
Foster long-term relationships with key internal stakeholders (Account Managers, Sales Specialists, Product Managers) within your region to enhance sales of the entire Cytiva portfolio.
Collaborate closely with Zone Leaders and Channel Managers to identify distributor needs, act as a customer advocate internally, and align business strategies accordingly.
Monitor distributor network performance within the territory, develop and implement action plans to maximize revenue and margin impact, attend regular distributor reviews, deliver product and business presentations, and provide training as needed.
Utilize CRM system (Salesforce.com) actively to ensure transparency and effective funnel management.
Who you are - requirements:
University degree and minimum of two years of commercial sales experience in the Life Sciences industry
Ability to analyze customer data and develop financially sound sales solutions, with 2+ years of consultative sales experience
Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite products, CRM systems such as Salesforce, and QlikSense
Fluency in Danish (written and spoken) is required, as the role focuses on supporting customers in Denmark.
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
Ability to travel within the geographic region up to three days per week, including overnight stays
Valid work permit
Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
We continuously assess candidates and invite them for interviews, so please don’t hesitate to send in the application.
We look forward to seeing your application.
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Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
Skills Required
- University degree and minimum of two years of commercial sales experience in the Life Sciences industry
- Ability to analyze customer data and develop financially sound sales solutions
- Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, CRM systems such as Salesforce, and QlikSense
- Fluency in Danish and English, both written and verbal
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO and paid holidays are portrayed as robust, with formal programs and mentions of generous time off and rollover in some cases. This breadth supports a positive view of time-off availability.
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Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, and vision coverage is highlighted repeatedly and is viewed as comprehensive for regular full‑time employees. Descriptions such as “good” or “great” benefits reinforce the strength of the health coverage.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company matching is consistently included as part of the package. The presence of matching contributions strengthens perceived retirement readiness.
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