Grow with us – Your Responsibilities
- Use technical knowledge and process experience to support Sales and Application Specialists in evaluating customer opportunities, defining technical strategies, and maximizing business growth through successful trials/demo´s and solution implementation.
- Establish and standardize trial/demo processes, ensuring high-quality technical execution and maximizing conversion from evaluation to commercial success.
- Establish standardized customer installation/training SOP procedures that improve customer experience, technical adoption, and long-term satisfaction.
- Develop and coach distributor application specialists across the Middle East to ensure consistent technical support and customer experience.
- Allocate and prioritize Application Specialist resources across regions in close collaboration with Head of Sales to maximize business impact and align with commercial priorities.
- Lead the resolution of complex customer technical issues and escalations and ensure timely and professional support.
- Lead the development of application expertise for key product portfolios and promote the sharing of technical best practices, customer success stories, and application knowledge.
- Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Business Units/Emerging Business Units to understand market trends, customer needs and application opportunities.
- Support field marketing activities by providing technical expertise and evaluating the effectiveness of application-focused customer initiatives.
- Support product positioning by providing customer insights and application expertise to Marketing and Business Units/Emerging Business Units.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, application experts, and KOL to strengthen the company's technical reputation and market presence
- Develop individual training and competency plans to strengthen the technical, commercial, and communication capabilities of the Application Specialists.
- Lead, coach, and develop the Application Specialist team while ensuring succession planning, resource optimization, and high employee engagement.
What will convince us
- Master degree in biotechnology, biochemistry or similar life science disciplines
- Minimum 5-8 years of experience in life science industry with process development and manufacturing experience,
- Minimum 3 years of team management experience
- Proven skills of relevant process unit operations in cGMP bioprocessing
- Good market knowledge and certain network in the biopharmaceutical industry
- Strong leadership, coaching, and collaboration skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority.
- Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to manage customer escalations and complex technical situations.
- Proven ability to prioritize resources and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced commercial environment.
- Drive a high-performance culture by coaching, mentoring, and developing the Application Specialist team while fostering collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement, and customer focus.
- Good training and presentation skills
- Proven software skills, e.g. Microsoft Office and CRM
- Fluent in English and Arabic
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.
www.sartorius.com/careers
Skills Required
- Master's degree in biotechnology, biochemistry, or a similar life science discipline
- 5–8 years of experience in the life sciences industry
- Process development and manufacturing experience
- At least 3 years of team management experience
- Experience with relevant process unit operations in cGMP bioprocessing
- Market knowledge and professional network in the biopharmaceutical industry
- Leadership, coaching, collaboration, and cross-functional influence skills
- Problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
- Ability to manage customer escalations and complex technical situations
- Ability to prioritize resources and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced commercial environment
- Ability to coach, mentor, and develop a high-performance team
- Training and presentation skills
- Software skills, including Microsoft Office and CRM systems
- Fluency in English and Arabic
Sartorius Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sartorius and has not been reviewed or approved by Sartorius.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes multiple medical plan options with dental, vision, HSA/FSA, EAP, and wellness resources across many locations. Quality of core medical, dental, and vision is characterized as solid.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with a company match highlighted in U.S. materials and employer‑verified listings. The match is characterized as generous at some sites.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible hours and hybrid/home‑office options are available where roles and regions allow, with role‑dependent perks in some locations. Broader extras such as commuter benefits, discounts, and tuition assistance add optionality where eligible.
Sartorius Insights
What We Do
Sartorius is a leading international partner of life sciences research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. We help our customers #SimplifyProgress from drug discovery to manufacturing so that more people can have access to better medicine. With this, we are #PartOfTheSolution in the fight against diseases worldwide. With innovative laboratory instruments and consumables, the our Lab Products & Services division focuses on laboratories performing research and quality control at pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies as well as academic research institutes. The Bioprocess Solutions division, with its broad product portfolio focusing on single-use solutions, helps customers manufacture biotech medications, vaccines, and cell and gene therapies safely, rapidly, and economically. Based in Göttingen, Germany, Sartorius also has a strong global reach with around 60 production and sales sites worldwide. We regularly expand our portfolio through the acquisition of complementary technologies. In 2023, Sartorius generated sales revenue of around 3.4 billion euros. Currently, around 14,600 employees from around 110 nations are working for customers around the globe. Join our team, partner or collaborate with us.
