Regional Sales Manager – DACH

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Regional Sales Manager focusing on Bio-Layer Interferometry instrumentation for the DACH region. Driving sales in life sciences and building key relationships within the field.

Responsibilities:

  • Achieve and exceed monthly and annual sales targets within the assigned territory.
  • Lead and manage commercial activities across the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland), Italy, and Slovenia, ensuring structured territory development and sustained revenue growth.
  • Identify, develop, and close key opportunities within Pharmaceutical, Biopharma, CRO, Environmental Science, and Academic life science research sectors.
  • Develop and execute strategic account plans and proposals to drive incremental growth across the region.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers, stakeholders, and influencers.
  • Maintain accurate sales forecasts, weekly reports, and detailed account information (including product, application, and sales cycle data) within the CRM system.
  • Monitor competitive activity and industry trends, positioning effective competitive strategies and solutions.
  • Confidently present and articulate technology, applications, and value propositions to scientific and commercial audiences.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Field Application Scientists (FAS) and Service teams for demonstrations, evaluations, and post-sales support.
  • Drive customer success and long-term account development.
  • Represent the company at trade shows, scientific conferences, user group meetings, and virtual events.
  • Contribute to the development of regional commercial strategies and market expansion initiatives within DACH.

Requirements:

  • BSc, MSc, or PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 3+ years of successful capital equipment sales experience within the life sciences sector.
  • Experience with Bio-Layer Interferometry (BLI) or Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) technologies preferred.
  • Strong commercial mindset with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding targets.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Highly self-motivated, organised, and capable of building relationships at all levels.
  • Experience developing and executing territory sales plans with a long-term strategic focus.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce).