At Avantor, people are the most important part of our success because they drive our global performance. That’s why our Operations, Lab Services, Sales, and many other Avantor teams rely on our talent acquisition initiatives to attract, engage and hire the right talent. Avantor’s Sales vertical is a crucial part of this mix, enabling all our internal teams worldwide to grow beyond their limits.
This full-time, remote position is based in the US, ideally within reasonable distance of a major airport. In this role, you will engage with a diverse range of current and potential customers, using a consultative approach to sell Avantor’s expansive portfolio of Masterflex products and services. If you have a passion for scientific or manufacturing research and enjoy building strong professional relationships, this opportunity is for you.
What we’re looking for:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
- Experience: 3–5 years of experience in a complex sales environment involving multiple decision makers and solution‑based selling.
- B2B sales experience, ideally within pumps and tubing, distribution exposure and/or a scientific or laboratory background.
Who you are:
- Science or manufacturing research background preferred·
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to sell strategically within an account·
- Ability to understand individual customer operations
- Demonstrated record of sales success, with a strategic, consultative approach to driving growth.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills across customers, peers, leadership, and internal specialists.
- Confidence in engaging business owners and senior decision makers in meaningful discussions.
- Proven ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage territory effectively.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with C4C and/or Qlik Sense is preferred.
- Willingness to travel occasionally to customer sites.
- Ability to manage challenging conversations and situations professionally.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Ability to travel to the United States for annual sales meetings and periodic training sessions.
How you will thrive and create an impact:
- Manage a territory of diverse customers across multiple markets by delivering Avantor’s solutions and executing effective sales strategies to drive revenue and margin growth.
- Identify and secure new business by managing a robust sales pipeline and preparing compelling proposals that highlight Avantor’s value proposition.
- Expand relationships with existing accounts by aligning Avantor solutions with evolving customer needs and retention objectives.
- Engage customers and prospects consultatively - identifying needs, recommending solutions, and detailing Avantor’s product and service offerings.
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.
- Utilize available marketing resources and tools to execute company strategies and sales processes.
- Collaborate closely with sales leadership to develop proposals and action plans aligned with growth objectives.
- Demonstrate Avantor’s mission and consistently adhere to the Avantor Code of Conduct.
- Confidently analyze and pull sales reports to discuss activities, account performance, and forecast accuracy.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
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?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
Pay Transparency
The expected pre-tax pay for this position is,
$86,250.00 - $146,912.50This reflects base salary.
This position is subject to incentive compensation, where the expected pre-tax Target Cash Opportunity (“TCO”) for this position is based on the achieved sales and in the amount/range of,
$123,250.00 - $209,875.00Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and eligible geographic location.
TCO is defined as Base Salary + Target Sales Incentive (Sales Incentive eligible role only).
EEO Statement:
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
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By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific field or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
- 3-5 years of experience in a complex sales environment involving multiple decision makers and solution-based selling
- B2B sales experience
- Experience with pumps and tubing, distribution, or a scientific or laboratory background
- Science or manufacturing research background
- Strong analytical skills and ability to sell strategically within an account
- Ability to understand customer operations
- Demonstrated record of sales success using a strategic, consultative approach
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to engage business owners and senior decision makers
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage a territory
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Familiarity with C4C or Qlik Sense
- Willingness to travel occasionally to customer sites
- Ability to manage challenging conversations and situations professionally
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to travel within the United States for annual sales meetings and periodic training sessions
Avantor Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Avantor and has not been reviewed or approved by Avantor.
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Healthcare Strength — Core medical coverage, wellness resources, and an Employee Assistance Program are characterized as solid, with insurance often seen as competitive. Day-one eligibility in some roles and localized wellness programs for associates and families reinforce perceived healthcare value.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) program provides a company match with immediate vesting and a range of investment options, standing out as a strong savings feature. An employee stock purchase plan and profit-sharing elements further bolster long-term financial benefits.
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Parental & Family Support — Enhanced family-building benefits include paid parental leave, fertility/IVF support, and expanded gender-affirming coverage. These inclusive policies provide meaningful support for caregivers and families.
Avantor Insights
What We Do
Avantor®, a Fortune 500 company, is a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the biopharma, healthcare, education & government, and advanced technologies & applied materials industries. Our portfolio is used in virtually every stage of the most important research, development and production activities in the industries we serve. Our global footprint enables us to serve more than 225,000 customer locations and gives us extensive access to research laboratories and scientists in more than 180 countries. We set science in motion to create a better world. More than 13,500 strong, our associates are passionate about our mission to set science in motion to create a better world. We share enthusiasm for innovation, excellence, and achievement. Whether we are collaborating with our customers to advance science or solve multifaceted problems, we help them reach their goals more efficiently and effectively. Visit our website to learn more about Avantor. From FORTUNE. © 2021 FORTUNE Media IP Limited All rights reserved. Used under license. FORTUNE is a registered trademark of FORTUNE Media IP Limited and is used under license. FORTUNE and FORTUNE Media IP Limited are not affiliated with and do not endorse products or services of, Avantor.







