WuXi AppTec
Senior Manager Business Development
WuXi AppTec, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Overview:
The Senior Manager, Business Development East Coast drives sales growth in close coordination with Research Chemistry Services leadership. The Business Development Manager will have an additional focus on penetrating certain assigned customers with significant growth opportunity, as assigned by management. Reporting to the VP, Business Development, the Senior Manager, Business Development closes and implements growth opportunities with Companies on the Eastern region. The Senior Manager, Business Developments most important means of interacting with customers and prospects is through face-to-face meetings and is responsible for achieving an assigned sales and profit goal.Please note that this job is 100% remote but we prefer to hire in the San Diego area.Responsibilities:Identify key decision makers relative to Research Chemistry Services business for potential contactQualify leads and present opportunity(ies) to technical team and Research Chemistry Services leadershipFacilitate business meeting with WuXi with proper agenda, attendees, focus on opportunity and follow-up; meeting summary and action itemsProject professional image of Research Chemistry Services as solutions provider with clearly articulated messagesSupport proposal writing with technical team with emphasis on consistency, quality of proposal; presentation of proposal to customerSupport proposal negotiation to close contract as defined by supervisorPoint of contact for Research Chemistry Services and customer; ensure communication channels; pro-actively identify areas of growth opportunity; ensure stable relationship, identify issues which could jeopardize partnership; pose solutionsEffective representation of Research Chemistry Services at various meetings/conferences; event planning and executionWork with senior leadership during crisis managementMaintain excellent relationships with internal business partners at WuXiFacilitate customer travels to ChinaEffective communication skills both internally and externally to ensure teamwork to achieve common goals across Research Chemistry Services unit and be open for mentoring to effective techniques and sales strategies
Qualifications:Experience / Education:Minimum of a Bachelors degree in life sciences (preferably in chemistry or biology). with 3+ years industrial experience and at least two years of business development experience preferredExperience in CRO is a plus/preferredTechnical Skills / Knowledge:Demonstrates a broad understanding of discovery leading to candidate selection and preclinical developmentIndependence/ Accountability:Demonstrates the ability to a self-starterFunctions in a self-motivated and highly flexible mannerAble to work independentlyMust be organized and detailed-orientedProblem Solving:Possesses proven experience in creating or capitalizing on opportunities leading to successful outcomes, ideally with Business Development relevanceLeadership Activities:Independently identifies potential prospectsCoordinates with other BD and scientific counterparts to provide appropriate solutions to clients.Marketing to ensure coordination of efforts and ensure good communication with all parties.Communication Skills:Interpersonal skill sets for effective listening, dialog and interactionsAnticipated base pay range: $66,500 to $110,000.An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disabilityThis job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by Management.
The Senior Manager, Business Development East Coast drives sales growth in close coordination with Research Chemistry Services leadership. The Business Development Manager will have an additional focus on penetrating certain assigned customers with significant growth opportunity, as assigned by management. Reporting to the VP, Business Development, the Senior Manager, Business Development closes and implements growth opportunities with Companies on the Eastern region. The Senior Manager, Business Developments most important means of interacting with customers and prospects is through face-to-face meetings and is responsible for achieving an assigned sales and profit goal.Please note that this job is 100% remote but we prefer to hire in the San Diego area.Responsibilities:Identify key decision makers relative to Research Chemistry Services business for potential contactQualify leads and present opportunity(ies) to technical team and Research Chemistry Services leadershipFacilitate business meeting with WuXi with proper agenda, attendees, focus on opportunity and follow-up; meeting summary and action itemsProject professional image of Research Chemistry Services as solutions provider with clearly articulated messagesSupport proposal writing with technical team with emphasis on consistency, quality of proposal; presentation of proposal to customerSupport proposal negotiation to close contract as defined by supervisorPoint of contact for Research Chemistry Services and customer; ensure communication channels; pro-actively identify areas of growth opportunity; ensure stable relationship, identify issues which could jeopardize partnership; pose solutionsEffective representation of Research Chemistry Services at various meetings/conferences; event planning and executionWork with senior leadership during crisis managementMaintain excellent relationships with internal business partners at WuXiFacilitate customer travels to ChinaEffective communication skills both internally and externally to ensure teamwork to achieve common goals across Research Chemistry Services unit and be open for mentoring to effective techniques and sales strategies
Qualifications:Experience / Education:Minimum of a Bachelors degree in life sciences (preferably in chemistry or biology). with 3+ years industrial experience and at least two years of business development experience preferredExperience in CRO is a plus/preferredTechnical Skills / Knowledge:Demonstrates a broad understanding of discovery leading to candidate selection and preclinical developmentIndependence/ Accountability:Demonstrates the ability to a self-starterFunctions in a self-motivated and highly flexible mannerAble to work independentlyMust be organized and detailed-orientedProblem Solving:Possesses proven experience in creating or capitalizing on opportunities leading to successful outcomes, ideally with Business Development relevanceLeadership Activities:Independently identifies potential prospectsCoordinates with other BD and scientific counterparts to provide appropriate solutions to clients.Marketing to ensure coordination of efforts and ensure good communication with all parties.Communication Skills:Interpersonal skill sets for effective listening, dialog and interactionsAnticipated base pay range: $66,500 to $110,000.An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disabilityThis job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by Management.