Territory Account Manager

We are looking for an experienced Territory Account Manager (UK) to join a leading company within the scientific sector. Working remotely covering Birmingham - Manchester predominantly, you'll play a crucial role in meeting volume and profit targets while aligning with the company's goals.

Overview:

To manage and develop the business within the Northern Territory, meeting volume and profit targets in line with an agreed business development plan, and in line with the overall strategy of the company in relation to product portfolio types and vertical market.

Key Responsibilities for the Territory Account Manager:

Conduct customer visits and engage with key opinion leaders to promote awareness and sales of the product range
Provide market feedback on customer and competitor activity to shape strategic direction and improve profitability
Collaborate with suppliers to identify new product opportunities and contribute to supply agreements
Manage annual price rises and renewals while maximizing margins and maintaining customer satisfaction
Analyse historic data and forecast sales pipeline using CRM system to identify opportunities and address shortfalls
Submit monthly reports on territory sales results, progress against development plan, and CRM pipeline analysis
Collaborate with sales & marketing teams to achieve company-wide business objective Specific Sales Responsibilities:

Generate sales leads to meet targets, focusing on vertical market and product mix requirements
Manage all sales leads and opportunities through CRM system, ensuring maximum conversion to profitable sales
Ensure prompt registration of leads with suppliers and follow up on opportunities with winning proposals
Visit customers throughout the territory, understanding requirements, presenting proposals, and closing sales
Manage post-sales activity to build repeat business and positive recommendations
Invest in building product knowledge and monitor market conditions to stay competitive
Collaborate with internal and external sales teams to deliver territory sales budget
Work with sales & marketing teams to achieve business objectives Experience, attributes, and skills required for the Territory Account Manager:

Life science degree
Proven sales ability in a technical/scientific/laboratory
A consultative approach with strong communication and relationship-building skills
Able to influence across all levels of the organization
Tenacity and a strong desire to make a difference
Team player, driven, positive personality
Willingness to travel as needed to meet business requirements What's in it for you?

Work alongside a friendly team of talented individuals who enjoy their work
Receive a comprehensive induction plan, ensuring a thorough understanding of systems, processes, and products
Benefit from regular catch-ups with your manager, focused on continuous training and development
Receive a competitive salary of up to £45,000 per annum, accompanied by a bonus equivalent to 25% of the base salary paid quarterly
Be provided with a company car or allowance, as well as all necessary tools to carry out your role effectively
Enjoy a generous holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum plus Christmas closure and 8 bank holidays