When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs. With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.
Job TitleInside Sales Representative
Location(s)Krakow
Role Purpose:
The Inside Sales Team is part of North Europe Commercial Organization executing remote sales of consumables and minor accessories supporting an existing database of customers in the Western Europe. The product portfolio includes consumables for Analytical product line (AA, MAS, LC, GC, IR, UV, ICP, TEA)
Products & Services | PerkinElmer (products and service - consumables).
The Inside Sales Specialist is responsible for aftermarket business development in the UKI area with accountability for driving growth of consumables and minor accessories sales. This shall be achieved by working with Customer Care, Service and Sales field teams, Product Specialists involving all activities which contribute to promotion and sales of entire consumable portfolio consistent with strategic business goals. Additionally this position is responsible for building and maintaining strong customer and channel relationships and providing pre- and post-sales support.
Location:
Role is an inside sales role based in the Krakow (PL) office
Responsibilities:
- Manage and grow profitable business growth for the consumables & accessory business within given territory, as well as leveraging the entire aftermarket product and service
- Meet or exceed quotas within assigned region while supporting management’s strategic objectives
- Actively involved in Instrument and service lead generation
- Desire and willingness to hunt for new business with cold-calling activities
- Promote on-line purchasing channels and standing order agreements during client interactions
- Interface with other departments as required, handling customer situations, research customer issues and solving internal coordination problems, maintains communication by troubleshooting, reporting and tracking problems
- Assesses competitors by analyzing and summarizing competitor information and trends; identifying sales opportunities.
- Develops sales opportunities by researching and identifying potential accounts; soliciting new accounts; building report; providing technical information and explanations; preparing quotations.
- Develops accounts by checking customer's buying history; suggesting related and new items; explaining technical features.
- Maintains and improves quality results by following standards; recommending improved policies and procedures.
- Updates job knowledge by studying new product descriptions; participating in educational opportunities.
- Coordinate with other company departments to prevent and resolve issues in product quoting, sales, and shipping
- Communicate new product and service opportunities, special developments, information, or feedback gathered through customer contact to appropriate owner
- Participate in marketing events such as seminars and trade shows
- Prepare a variety of reports, including activity, follow-up, progress on the sales outcomes
- Make cold calls and prepare quotations and tenders to prospective customers, actively promote company’s products
- Using SAP, SFDC, CRM and other company software if needed to prepare reports
Role requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology or similar scientific field
- Fluent in English, additional language skills like French, German, Italian is a plus
- Chemistry background - Technical product knowledge
- Strong process and IT capabilities
- Ability to work with little or no supervision
- Organized, methodical and able to multi-task
- Excellent listening, communication, very good relationship skills
- Result focused, action oriented
- Good customer service ethic
- Previous sales experience preferred but not required
- Availability to travel 10%
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What We Do
For 85 years, PerkinElmer has pushed the boundaries of science from food to health to the environment. We’ve always pursued science with a clear purpose – to help our customers achieve theirs. Our expert team brings technology and intangibles, like creativity, empathy, diligence, and a spirit of collaboration, in equal measure, to fulfill our customers’ desire to work better, innovate better, and create better.
PerkinElmer is a leading, global provider of technology and service solutions that help customers measure, quantify, detect, and report in ways that help ensure the quality, safety, and satisfaction of their products.
Learn more at www.newperkinelmer.com.
