
Senior Business Development Manager
Eurofins
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- The core responsibility is to drive new revenue by identifying, initiating, and nurturing relationships with new prospects.
- You will be expected to uncover business needs and opportunities, then effectively coordinate internal Eurofins resources to deliver solutions.
- This role specifically targets the Toys, Premium/Promotional Products, and Hardlines sectors.
- We are looking for a "hunter" and "connector" —proven business developers who possess a deep understanding of compliance and quality assurance within a global supply chain context.
- Your success, and significant rewards, will be directly tied to the number and size of new customer relationships you establish.
- This is an integral commercial team role requiring a collaborative, high-performance approach.
- Become very familiar with Eurofins offering, laboratory network, organization and tools;
- Develop leads provided to create opportunities;
- Identify potential customers based on research and previous experience and initiate contact;
- Work with external companies, marketing and other resources to improve lead generation;
- Find decision makers and initiate contact;
- Identify critical needs and create interest in Eurofins;
- When needed, assemble internal team to support development of presentations, proposals or other activity to gather interest and advance Eurofins’ agenda;
- Review existing customer lists to find under-penetrated or inactive accounts, partner with existing Sales Representative or Account Manager to approach them;
- Regularly use company CRM to record activities;
- Participate in tradeshows, join industry associations to network with potential customers;
- Coordinate with Marketing and Management to present ideas for lead generation;
- Coordinate with peers and Management in the design and creation of new offers, business models, and capabilities to maximize new business generation.
Requirements
- Preferred understanding of the TIC industry and/or of target segment industries (Toys & Hardlines Promotional Products)
- Understanding of Quality and Compliance in target industries
- Minimum 6 years of experience in business development, preferably in a hunting role
- Exceptional communication skills in person and online
- Experience coordinating complex proposals via a diverse team
- Conscientious, detail oriented, highly proactive
- Self-starter, independent, energetic and self-sufficient
- Strong business acumen
- Logical/scientific mindset to understand and learn the basics of the various services provided by Eurofins
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Strong problem-solving ability
- Ability to work unsupervised in a complex environment without losing sight of the big picture
- Ability to work both in a team and as individual
- Flexibility in working hours, as needed
- Minimum Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Sales & Marketing or equivalent degrees preferred
- Computer skills required – Word, Excel and Powerpoint, Online meeting platforms.
Benefits
- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage
- dental and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
business developmentlead generationproposal coordinationquality assurancecompliancecustomer relationship management (CRM)market researchsales strategymultitaskingproblem-solving
Soft skills
communication skillsdetail orientedproactiveself-starterindependentenergeticstrong business acumenlogical mindsetteamworkflexibility
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Sales & MarketingAssociate’s degree in Sales & Marketing