Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. is a global leader in precision instrumentation, and they are seeking a Business Development Manager for Key Accounts to manage key accounts in the AutoChem Product Portfolio. This role focuses on aligning solutions with customer business drivers in the chemical, biotech, and pharmaceutical industries while driving proactive account growth and collaboration across various teams.
Responsibilities
- Develop, update, and execute Strategic Site Penetration Plans (SPP) for key accounts in collaboration with the sales team
- Proactively grow business by addressing technical needs and application challenges through pre- and post-sale activities
- Conduct targeted campaigns with Inside Sales and Account Managers to identify and develop sales opportunities for AutoChem products, bringing them to technical close
- Plan and lead in-person visits, seminars, co-visits, and training sessions to build strong customer relationships and demonstrate value
- Coordinate local and national resources—including Inside Sales, Account Managers, management, technical teams, and marketing—to support account growth and customer success
- Provide technical consultative support during sales, including seminars, training, consulting, and Application Feasibility Tests (AFTs)
- Develop deep product and application expertise, including knowledge of competitive technologies, to serve as a recognized expert
- Support regional marketing program development and collaborate with Marketing Communications and the territory team to organize Infoday events
- Facilitate knowledge transfer from research and technical publications to product management
- Identify and execute Strategic Value Stories with key contacts in accounts, promoting the AFT process with reports and presentations
- Maintain accurate sales data and activities in SAP and CRM daily
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Travel up to 70%
Skills
- This position may require compliance with U.S. government or customer security requirements; therefore, successful applicants must be a U.S. citizen
- Master's degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related field required
- Five (5) years of experience in sales, marketing, laboratory, business development or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience in crystallization, particle engineering, process development, Process Analytical Technology, pharmaceutical industry, specialty chemicals, particle characterization (FBRM, PVM)
- Open and effective communication style, excellent public presentation skills, strong people skills, cross-organizational teamwork and the ability to interact with and influence the direction of key opinion leaders
- Demonstrated ability to work within a cooperative, team environment and focus on individual, time dependent projects with minimal direct supervision Analytical, assertiveness, creativity and effective problem-solving skills
- Experience with Microsoft Suite tools
- PhD preferred
- MBA or other business degrees are also an asset
- Additional experience with in-situ analytical technology, Process Analytical Technology; PAT, such as FTIR, Raman, preferred
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching - all starting on date of hire
- Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
- Parental and caregiver leave programs
- All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
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