What are the responsibilities and job description for the Territory Sales Representative position at METTLER TOLEDO?
*Maintain their own sales territory (sales targets, pipelines, and customers).
*Develop and maintain consistent forecasting accuracy and report forecasting updates to Territory Sales Supervisor.
*Accurate management and recording of data generated from these efforts online, in SAP CRM, Outlook or spreadsheets as appropriate.
*Contribute to development of marketing and sales strategies to support growth targets in categories.
*Assess local market trends around potential challenges and opportunities to grow business.
*Ensures all sales and customer issues are addressed and responded to in a timely and professional manner. Investigates and resolves customer problems and/or complaints ensuring customer satisfaction. Develop and maintain excellent relations with customers to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
*As part of developing territory strategies and plans, leverages internal resources, service specialists, commercial operations, marketing, and other tools at their disposal to support growth and strategic initiatives.
*Assists with sales communication to client/prospect base in assigned territories, e.g. templates for personalized mails, product guides, bulk mails, pitches, special quotes.
*Provides insight and direction while working with Sales Supervisor to support territory alignment optimization with respect to accounts through Sales Territory Optimization strategies.
*Travel approx. 30% of the time to drive sales through customer meetings, product demonstrations, seminars, vendor shows, conventions, etc.
Candidates must have experience working in the "Life Sciences Field".
*Strong sales drive. Proven ability to sell and consistently exceed sales quotas.
*Bachelor's degree, preferably in a life sciences discipline or equivalent work experience.
*2 years of laboratory experience or customer-facing experience, preferably within life sciences.
*Technical competency in product knowledge, product application and product positioning. Strong understanding of the consultative sales approach.
*Attention to detail including excellent organizational, communication, problem solving and interpersonal skills.
*Decision-making: Ability to analyze data, evaluate options, and make decisions.
*Sound judgment and problem-solving competency in handling product issues, sales issues, and customer issues.
*Good time management skills in implementing and executing successful plans of action that balance sales activities with customer needs and account development.
*Demonstrated ability to foster excellent relationships, trust, and credibility at all levels of the organization, with the ability to create a partnership atmosphere with internal and external resources.
*Demonstrated knowledge and skills with personal computer software in a business environment. Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required. Experience with CRM systems and other sales-related software preferred.
*Excellent presentation skills, including the ability to communicate information clearly and concisely in person and over the phone at the appropriate level of the audience
- Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching - all starting on date of hire
- Tuition reimbursement, educational matching gift program, perks and discounts
- Parental and caregiver leave programs
- All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
- Global market strength and worldwide leadership in precision instrumentation
- A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation
- Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards across Mettler Toledo
- Global recognition for the quality of our products and services
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