Technical Sales Specialist, Inorganic Spectroscopy

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance Job Description As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Summary: The Technical Sales Specialist (TSS) is a key commercial role within the Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Division (CMD) of Thermo Fisher Scientific. The territory covers markets throughout the Western United States and the Western Canadian provinces.  This is a technology focused role with the primary responsibility for selling and supporting within CMD. In line with the strategic objectives of CMD, the purpose of this role is to enhance the business potential through increased sustained revenue growth of our instrument and consumables portfolio in the respective product lines. In addition to demonstrating expertise in their assigned technology, the individual supports the sales colleagues by selling the product portfolio within group in new and existing accounts. The TSS elevates the customer’s curiosity about the products and drives the Thermo Fisher Scientific value proposition from sample to knowledge. The TSS will act from the prospecting phase up to the closing phase of the deal.

Selling Agility Identifies and prioritizes new client opportunities and sales potential for the respective product lines with the result of growing business Supports Account Managers to uncover new potential opportunities within this market and customer segment with a view to enhance allegiance and sales revenue for Thermo Fisher Scientific Has the ability to grow in role to develop trusted and valued relationships with customers. Supports Account Managers with execution. Acts as trusted advisor within an account and provides technical knowledge for the product line and brings in technical support as needed to advance the solution process Results Leadership Shares the voice of customer towards the Business Unit. Also attends technical visits to Business Unit, manufacturing, R&D sites, and Demo centers with customers; Supports New Product Introduction (NPI) prospects within territory to improve adoption rates and revenue return Supports the sales funnel and joins forecast calls in collaboration with the country leads and their sales teams. Uses Thermo Fisher Scientific’s sales tools to efficiently handle the accounts, opportunities, pipelines and forecast in an accurate and timely manner Maintains awareness of competitor and industry activity Technical Knowledge Works in partnership and coordination with sales-/ field application-/ lab application/ and IES specialists (as well as any other internal partner) to provide technical expertise Provides product positioning training to country sales teams to improve confidence in selling to customers in the respective product lines. Maintains and improves technical knowledge on assigned product lines, company literature; Positively always represent Thermo Fisher Scientific throughout customer locations Minimum Requirements/Qualifications: 5 plus years of work related experience 2+ years consistent track record of sales experience in analytical/relevant instrument market and running complex, high-value accounts strongly preferred. Bachelor’s degree required Strong market knowledge and business insight of industry sector, markets and key trends preferred Experience in conducting seminars and presentations. Commercial mentality, strongly motivated by desire to win new business,