Sartorius

Manager of Technical Sales Specialist - Massachusetts

Sartorius$90K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in technical sales or applications consulting
  • Proven ability to influence and lead technical specialists
  • Strong understanding of workflows and solutions in assigned areas
  • Ability to interpret customer needs and competitive insights
  • Proficiency in CRM systems and disciplined documentation practices
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Willingness to travel over 50% for customer engagement

Responsibilities

  • Lead high-quality demos, trials, technical validations, and workflow support
  • Coordinate team priorities and support skill development
  • Ensure timely and consistent technical validation to drive customer adoption
  • Oversee early-stage opportunity creation and structured qualification
  • Maintain rigorous CRM documentation of all technical activities
  • Collaborate with Account Managers for smooth transitions and alignment
  • Capture customer needs and competitive insights for product improvement
  • Ensure accurate technical input for contracts and project feasibility

Benefits

  • Mentoring and leadership programs for personal and professional development
  • Flexible work schedules and paid community service days for work-life balance
  • Comprehensive onboarding with a virtual platform
  • Team spirit and international collaboration in a welcoming culture
  • Wide selection of health and well-being support options
  • State-of-the-art working environment with advanced technology
  • 401k retirement plan with generous company match
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
  • Company paid basic life insurance and family planning programs
  • Optional supplemental insurance offerings available
Full Job Description
This field-based role leads a team of Field Application and Technical Sales Specialists within a defined sub-region, driving high-quality technical engagement across demos, trials, and validation activities. The position contributes directly to strengthening opportunity progression and increasing portfolio adoption through close partnership with Account Management across strategic and regional accounts.

The idea candidate will be located in the Cambridge - Marlborough, MA area.

Grow with us - Your Responsibilities
  • Lead the delivery of high-quality demos, trials, technical validation, and workflow support to strengthen opportunity progression and portfolio adoption in close partnership with Central Sales
  • Enable consistent team execution by coordinating priorities, supporting skill development, and aligning technical engagement with Business Unit and Central Sales expectations
  • Ensure high-quality, timely, and consistent technical validation work that improves customer fit, accelerates adoption, and drives conversion across the assigned region or cluster
  • Oversee contribution to early-stage opportunity creation by ensuring structured qualification, timely technical engagement, and adherence to agreed coverage boundaries with Central Sales
  • Reinforce rigorous CRM documentation of technical activities, opportunity progression, and customer interactions to support pipeline hygiene, accurate forecasting, and data-driven commercial steering
  • Collaborate with Account Managers and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure smooth handovers, aligned messaging, and effective resource allocation
  • Capture recurring customer needs, workflow patterns, and competitive insights, and share structured feedback with Product Management and Product Development to support portfolio improvements and sales enablement
  • Ensure accurate and complete technical input for scope-related contract sections by coordinating with Central Sales, Business Unit stakeholders, and Legal, safeguarding technical clarity and delivery feasibility


What will convince us
  • Master's degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Engineering, or related discipline
  • 5+ years of experience in technical sales, applications consulting, or pre-sales in a scientific or technical environment
  • Demonstrated ability to act as a hunter and influencer with strong technical depth and capability to guide high-skill specialists
  • Strong understanding of workflows, applications, and portfolio across assigned solution areas
  • Ability to interpret customer workflows, emerging needs, and competitive signals to guide team actions and strengthen technical positioning
  • Proficiency in CRM systems and structured sales processes combined with strong documentation discipline
  • Strong communication, consultative selling, and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Willingness to travel more than 50% in a role focused on external customer engagement
  • Identification with our core values: Sustainability, Openness, Enjoyment


What We Offer

As a growing global life science company, with our stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX , Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:
Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offerings
Worklife Balance: Paid vacation, sick time, corporate holidays and community service day; as well as flexible work schedules
Making an Impact Right from the Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform
Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as "Coaching", "Agile Working" and a "Businesswomen's Network"
Health & Well Being: Wide selection of health and well-being support such as a variety of medical plans to choose from, dental, vision, EAP, and other wellness programs.
Intelligent Working Environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment.

Retirement Savings Plan: 401 k (with generous company match)
Flexible Spending: HSA, FSA (dependent care & healthcare spending), Transportation Commuter Account
Company Paid Benefits: Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, EAP, Family Planning & Women's Health, Health Advocate
Additional/Optional: Supplemental Life Insurance (employee, spouse & dependents), Legal Services, LTD & STD, Critical Illness Insurance, Student Loan Tuition Refinance Service

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About Sartorius

Sartorius AG is an international pharmaceutical and laboratory equipment supplier, covering the segments of Bioprocess Solutions and Lab Products & Services.
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