Thermo Fisher Scientific

Business Development Executive - Biotech Account Management - Large & Small Molecule Sales

Thermo Fisher Scientific$102K — $153K *
US-Anywhere
+ 8 other locationsRemote
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years of quota-carrying field sales experience
  • Background in CDMO sales and drug modalities relevant to the position
  • Strong analytical skills with financial competence
  • Proven relationship-building skills with customers and internal teams
  • Expertise in managing sales opportunities in a matrix environment
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills with executive presence
  • Ability to work in high-pressure, dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

  • Drive profitable growth and exceed annual operating plan targets
  • Secure new partnerships and expand services within existing biotech accounts
  • Engage in consultative selling through the entire sales cycle
  • Support the closing of commercial opportunities and manage contracts
  • Identify and pursue growth opportunities in assigned accounts
  • Maintain a strong, actionable sales pipeline
  • Cultivate strong relationships with customer stakeholders and understand market trends.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits effective Day 1
  • Generous Paid Time Off and designated holidays
  • Retirement Savings Plan options available
  • Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing education
  • Employee Referral Bonus program
  • Opportunities for career advancement
Full Job Description
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Business Development Executive

As a Business Development Executive within our Pharma Services Biotech Account Management team, you will support the development and execution of territory and account plans to drive sales growth within your assigned accounts and prospect opportunities within your assigned territory across our broad range of drug modalities, which may include Steriles, Solid Dosage, Biologics, Cell and Gene Therapy, Viral Vector, and API.

In the role you will be responsible for implementing business strategies, annual marketing & business plans, forecasting, providing marketing/competitive feedback and customer satisfaction relative to sales activities and profitable growth.

To be successful in the role you will need strong scientific and commercial acumen, be target-focused, and excel at building trusted relationships and demonstrating deep customer insight. You will also need strong customer relationship, communication, and consultative selling skills, with the ability to identify opportunities and support customer success, data-driven decision-making, and resilience, alongside exceptional communication, and the ability to work well in complex and competitive environments.

Location: We are seeking Business Development Executives to join our Pharma Services Group, with opportunities available on both the East and West Coast.

A Day in the Life
1. Sales & Business Development
  • Drive profitable growth and achieve/exceed AOP targets
  • Secure new molecules, service expansions and increase share of wallet for existing biotech accounts
  • Consultative selling through the full sales cycle from outreach to negotiation and contract execution
  • Support the development and closure of commercial opportunities, quotations and contracts
  • Identify and pursue opportunities within assigned accounts and prospects
  • Create demand by aligning solutions to customer needs and pain points

2. Territory & Pipeline Management
  • Execute territory sales plans and contribute to territory growth objectives
  • Build and maintain a strong, actionable pipeline
  • Identify and maximize opportunities within existing accounts
  • Maintain accurate forecasting and SFDC discipline

3. Customer & Market Leadership
  • Build and maintain effective relationships with customer stakeholders across assigned accounts
  • Understand customer structures, decision-makers, and industry trends
  • Communicate Thermo Fisher's value as an integrated solutions partner
  • Monitor competitive activity and adapt strategies to mitigate threats

4. Collaboration & Customer Experience
  • Have a global mindset and partner cross-functionally (SMEs, operations, finance, legal) to deliver solutions
  • Participate in customer meetings, events, and site visits to support business development activities
  • Champion customer experience proactively with urgency, integrity, and accountability
  • Provide feedback to improve customer experience and internal processes
  • Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders to support customer needs and sales objectives


Key Requirements
  • 5-8 years of quota-carrying field sales or business development experience
  • Previous sales, deal design, and relationship management experience essential
  • Experience of sales within a CDMO, and in one or more of our current drug modalities (Steriles, Solid Dosage,
  • Biologics, Cell and Gene Therapy, Viral Vector, and API) will be a distinct advantage
  • Strong analytical skills including financial competence
  • Strong relationship-building skills with customers and internal stakeholders
  • Experience managing sales opportunities and customer relationships within a matrix environment
  • Experience progressing opportunities through a consultative sales process
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience shaping solutions and influencing deal outcomes
  • Confident communicator with executive presence and strong negotiation skills
  • Highly competitive, self-directed, and results-driven mindset
  • Comfortable operating with urgency, ambiguity, and limited structure
  • Willingness to travel up to 50 percent to meet customers and showcase Thermo Fisher sites


Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a Life Sciences field required


Excellent Benefits:
  • Review our company's Total Rewards
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
  • Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Career Advancement Opportunities


Compensation and Benefits
The salary pay range estimated for this position Sr Sales Development Representative based in Massachusetts is $102,200.00-$153,350.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount


For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Join the vibrant team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global leader in serving science and making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With a workforce of over 75,000 professionals, Thermo Fisher Scientific offers unparalleled job opportunities and a culture of innovation that propels your career to new heights. Work You’ll Do At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to enabling our customers to make the world healthier. Whether you are involved in the development of life-saving drugs or innovative environmental solutions, your work will have a profound impact on society. Our commitment to leadership in the industry is unwavering. With Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will lead projects that set standards in scientific inquiry and market leadership. You will work at the intersection of science, technology, and industry expertise, driving digital innovation in every aspect of our business. Join our diverse team of professionals and engage in roles that span across various functions and disciplines. From research and development to marketing and sales, the breadth of job opportunities available means that you can find the perfect match for your skills and passions. Innovative Work As part of our team, you will have access to cutting-edge tools and technologies that foster creativity and innovation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is home to a dynamic range of career paths, all designed to challenge you and help you grow as a professional. Our employment philosophy emphasizes diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that all team members have the opportunity to thrive. We believe in nurturing talent through robust training programs, leadership development, and opportunities for career advancement. Be Part of a Great Team Working at Thermo Fisher Scientific means being part of a global network of enthusiastic, talented, and ambitious individuals. Our culture is built on collaboration, where each member’s unique skills and perspectives are valued. You will enjoy benefits that support both your professional growth and personal well-being. Future-Proof Your Career Embark on a journey of growth and continuous learning with Thermo Fisher Scientific. We offer a variety of training and development programs that cater to your interests and career goals. From internships for budding scientists to leadership training for aspiring executives, our programs are designed to equip you with the skills needed for a successful and fulfilling career. Explore Discover how our commitment to innovation leads to advancements in health and science: [Read More] Learn about our leadership in environmental sustainability and how you can contribute: [Read More] The Thermo Fisher Scientific Difference Our global presence and commitment to innovation mean that your work extends beyond borders and makes a tangible impact worldwide. The collaboration between our teams drives our leadership in the scientific community and contributes to a culture that embraces diversity and fosters professional growth. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interest. We are always on the lookout for passionate, curious, and driven team players. Explore our job opportunities and find out how you can contribute to our meaningful work. SEARCH THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Thermo Fisher Scientific.
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130,000 employees
Market Cap
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Industry
Net Income
$6.3 billion
Founded
1956
5 Year Trend
+16.5%
Revenue
$32.2 billion
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