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Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Job Description
The Account Executive is a sales position, within the assigned Maryland and Virginia region that identifies and manages client accounts and new business opportunities of Eurofins. The scope of work includes full service organic, inorganic, and specialty services provided by our Lancaster, PA based laboratory. Clients and programs can reside in the industrial, commercial, consulting, and Federal business lines. Your goal is to maximize market share, profitability, competitive advantage and capacity utilization in the environmental analytical services market. Establish and maintain productive relationships with Eurofins clients. Provide vision and acquire new accounts to sustain growth of the business by representing Eurofins, clearly communicating Eurofins services to new customers and markets. Identifies opportunities and captures profitable work by following up on leads, negotiating, and closing. Provides a valuable interface between the customer and Eurofins by communicating the customer's needs to the internal organization and fulfilling the role of customer advocate while teaming with a strong internal team from management, operations, technical staff, quoters, and project managers.
Account Executive responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
The ideal candidate would possess:
Ability to work in an unstructured environment
Qualifications
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
Full-time position Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Candidates located within either Maryland or Virginia are encouraged to apply. Travel is a requirement for this position, including travel to the Eurofins Lancaster Laboratory as well as client sites.
We support your development! Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/
Company description:
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in the US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Government vaccination mandates may apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants may be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment. In addition, certain positions require travel for which vaccination is required in accordance with Eurofins policy.
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Job Description
The Account Executive is a sales position, within the assigned Maryland and Virginia region that identifies and manages client accounts and new business opportunities of Eurofins. The scope of work includes full service organic, inorganic, and specialty services provided by our Lancaster, PA based laboratory. Clients and programs can reside in the industrial, commercial, consulting, and Federal business lines. Your goal is to maximize market share, profitability, competitive advantage and capacity utilization in the environmental analytical services market. Establish and maintain productive relationships with Eurofins clients. Provide vision and acquire new accounts to sustain growth of the business by representing Eurofins, clearly communicating Eurofins services to new customers and markets. Identifies opportunities and captures profitable work by following up on leads, negotiating, and closing. Provides a valuable interface between the customer and Eurofins by communicating the customer's needs to the internal organization and fulfilling the role of customer advocate while teaming with a strong internal team from management, operations, technical staff, quoters, and project managers.
Account Executive responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Responsible for meeting individual, regional, and business unit revenue goals
- Establishes and maintains a productive working relationship between the client and laboratory.
- Ensures customer awareness of Eurofins capabilities and services to improve selling opportunities.
- Provides sales plan forecast for assigned region.
- Develops and recommends strategies to facilitate pricing and bid/no bid decisions, establish Master Service agreements and provide budgetary information.
- Develops client profiles and determines potential and ability to fund work.
- Develops, qualifies, tracks, and closes leads to increase revenue.
- Reviews credit status of both new and existing customers prior to submitting bids or proposals for new work.
- Reports sales activity within assigned area.
- Maintains productive relationships and communication between customers and the Eurofins organization.
- Develops and implements account plans detailing specific clients, revenue goals and related account objectives to attain regional revenue quotas.
- Identifies key target markets and major accounts and develops strategies within assigned area of responsibility to attain market position for Eurofins and maintain profitability.
- Establishes, coordinates, negotiates, and completes Master Service Agreements with customers which both defines customers' specific needs and streamline processes.
- Within area of market responsibility collects and documents information to establish pricing and evaluate Eurofins ability to meet customer requirements to meet win/loss ratios, average discount percentages and profitability.
- Teams with Customer Service Managers and Project Managers to facilitate successful completion of work.
- Completes summaries of sales development activities as directed by GM.
- Communicates all business opportunities (e.g. bids, quotes, proposals, and pricing inquires) by providing copies or entering information into Eurofins database.
- Follows up on all outstanding bids, quotes, proposals, and price inquiries in order to achieve successful completion of the sales cycle.
- Negotiates pricing and contractual issues within area of responsibility with the approval of the GM.
- Controls expenses with respect to the selling function pursuant to Eurofins policy and with approval by GM.
- Assumes role as "sponsor" for National Accounts as needed.
- Provides feedback on market conditions within area of responsibility to facilitate the development of new products and services.
- Maintains relationship with one or more of Eurofins network facilities to sustain awareness of operational issues related to Eurofins ability to meet customer requirements.
- Provides information concerning business opportunity outcomes with respect to win/lose ratios and future pricing strategies.
- Provides forecasting information to Customer Service Managers to assist operational staff with resource and operational planning.
- Assists with the development of sales materials.
- Gathers and communicates intelligence information on competitors within area of responsibility.
- Identifies and communicates opportunities for new products and services within assigned region.
- Monitors accounts receivable status for accounts assigned and resolves collection issues as required.
The ideal candidate would possess:
- Lab experience and exposure to environmental industry preferred.
- Writing sales and account plans
- Working computer skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Selling skills
- Familiarity with lab functions and terminology
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Analytical skills
- Planning skills
- Sales specific skills of identification of prospects, interviewing, negotiating, and closing
- Sales acumen
- Self-directed
Ability to work in an unstructured environment
Qualifications
- BS/BA in Sciences or related field
- Minimum 2-3 years progressively successful sales experience in a service industry
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
Full-time position Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Candidates located within either Maryland or Virginia are encouraged to apply. Travel is a requirement for this position, including travel to the Eurofins Lancaster Laboratory as well as client sites.
We support your development! Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/
Company description:
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in the US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Government vaccination mandates may apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants may be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment. In addition, certain positions require travel for which vaccination is required in accordance with Eurofins policy.
