Sales Representative, BioProcessing
5 days ago
Auburn
Job DescriptionSalary: $80-87,000 per year Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivatedSales Representative to develop the rapidly growing segment of our industry in bioprocessing and cell culture. In addition, this role will support our OEM sales team with administrative and customer focused tasks. This role plays a key part in ensuring smooth sales operations by managing customer inquiries, learning about key aspects of the microfiltration industry, processing quotes, maintaining records, and supporting sales. This position is a great position to learn about the industry and key aspects of our business with the opportunity to develop skills in Business Development, Sales, Marketing, and Sales Support. Inside Sales Key Responsibilities: (75%) • Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to drive revenue growth for cell culture and microfiltration membrane products., • Identify and engage with biotech, pharmaceutical, and research clients to understand their bioprocessing needs., • Manage the entire sales cycle, including lead generation, customer meetings, product presentations, quoting, and closing deals., • Work closely with internal teams to ensure successful product implementation and customer satisfaction., • Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and market dynamics to identify new business opportunities., • Maintain accurate sales forecasts and CRM records., • Attend industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events to build brand awareness and customer relationships. Sales Support Key Responsibilities: (25%) • Assist the OEM sales team with lead generation, customer follow-ups, and pre/post-sales support., • Process customer quotes accurately and efficiently., • Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat, providing product information and assistance., • Maintain and update the CRM system with customer interactions, sales activities, and order status., • Coordinate with internal departments (e.g., logistics, finance, customer service) to ensure timely order fulfillment., • Handle general administrative tasks related to sales operations. Qualifications & Skills: • 2+ years of experience in bioprocess sales, technical sales in filtration, cell culture media, or related bioprocessing equipment is plus!, • 2+ years of customer service or sales support, or a position in which customer-focus was a key part of the position., • Strong knowledge of cell culture processes, bioreactors, and microfiltration membrane technologies is a plus!, • Proven ability to build relationships with research organizations., • Excellent communication and presentation skills., • Experience using CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, NetSuite) for sales tracking and reporting., • Willingness to travel 25% of the time to meet customers, attend conferences, and conduct site visits., • Understanding of regulatory requirements in biopharmaceutical manufacturing (e.g., GMP, FDA guidelines)., • 2+ years of experience in sales support, customer service, or customer-focused related field., • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and Microsoft Office Suite., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment., • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. AboutSterlitech: Sterlitech Corporation provides superior laboratory products, specializing in flat sheet filter membranes and bench scale testing equipment for a variety of industries, including life science, environmental, occupational health and safety, petrochemical, fossil fuels and biotech. For precision and accuracy, Sterlitechs membrane disc filters, filter holders, silt density index test kits, and syringe-and-capsule filters are consistently relied upon to assure exceptional results. We have a great team environmentwe are proud of the culture that weve cultivated here at Sterlitech. To learn more about us, please check out this video where we were featured on "World's Greatest! TV": . With 40 employees, were a smaller company, and youll find that people enjoy working here. Our office and production facility are located in Auburn, Washington. This is an office-based position. Excellent compensation$80,000-87,000 salary is offered per year, plus the opportunity to earn commission. In addition to a competitive compensation plan, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Life and Disability insurance, FSA, a 401(k) plan, PTO, holidays and more. Sterlitech Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. If you are hired at Sterlitech, your final base salary will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education and/or experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a generous benefits package, including company paid health insurance, 401(K) retirement savings plan with employer match, 3 weeks PTO per year, and more.