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Job TitlePrincipal Sales SpecialistLocation(s)Chengdu
Job Description
Responsibilities:
• Manage day-to-day sales activities and relationships with industrial clients in Sichuan to ensure business stability
• Drive business growth in emerging product lines while maintaining a stable market share in atomic spectroscopy
• Focus on expanding polymer-related market segments, increasing market share for molecular spectroscopy and thermal analysis products in the industrial sector
• Monitor industry market dynamics and compile market status and competitor intelligence.
• Develop and manage business channels within the assigned regional markets.
• Maintain current customer relationship and develop new customers.
• Coordinate and participate in product technical exhibitions and market-oriented events to present the company's offerings and services.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree or above in Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of sales experience in the industrial sector; experience with physicochemical instruments is required.
• Familiarity with customers in disease control, food and drug testing, and industrial markets in Sichuan is preferred.
• Solid understanding of industrial market procurement dynamics, with strong market insight and business development capabilities.
• Proven experience in developing and managing industrial clients and channel partners, with the ability to independently drive sales projects.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Passion for sales, strong sense of responsibility, and ability to withstand significant pressure.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support stands out through strong 401(k) matching and, in places, immediate vesting that can materially increase total rewards. The ability to direct contributions and manage rollover options adds flexibility to long-term savings.
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