Account Executive, Pharmaceutical Microbiology (Northeast)
Field, Multiple Locations
- Job ID
- R-549115
- Category
- Sales
- Location
- Multiple Locations
Build a sales career where performance, growth and patient impact move forward together
At BD, Sales professionals own territories, build trusted relationships with healthcare decision-makers and drive adoption of solutions that shape customer and patient outcomes. As one of the largest global medical technology companies, BD offers the scale, reach, and innovation footprint to help you make an impact across healthcare systems worldwide. You’ll combine clinical understanding with commercial strategy to deliver value for customers – and results that move your career forward.
Whether you bring deep MedTech experience or a strong sales foundation from another industry, BD offers robust commercial tools, including training, coaching, and data-driven insights, development and support to help you win in complex environments – with clarity on expectations, accountability for results, and opportunities to grow.
We are the people who give possibilities purpose
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
Job Description
Ideal Candidate Location:
Boston/NY/New England
Responsibilities:
Takes the lead in Pharmaceutical, Biotech, and Personal Care accounts in order to drive revenue across the complete portfolio. Has a “hunter mentality” to pursue opportunity within the assigned market, Works closely with end users and distribution in the assigned accounts to insure complete account control. Utilizes Marketing and sales resources to develop, implement and track all targeted programs both direct and through distribution, Is accountable for core media sales and capital equipment sales based on assigned budgets. Is accountable for the financial performance at the revenue and profitability level of assigned accounts.
Works closely with other ISS, marketing, and management to adopt a system sell approach into large Pharmaceutical and Personal care accounts working with bench personnel to senior managers
This is a Field based, individual contributor position that requires the individual to be the Pharmaceutical,Biotech and Personal care market regulatory expert, having a complete knowledge of compendial methods and requirements along with a complete understanding of how these regulations, methods and requirements impact this market segment from incoming raw material s to process validation and testing.
Requirements:
BA / BS in Life Sciences, biological areas, business or related discipline. Degree in Microbiology preferred.
Minimum 3 years documented sales success (top 20%) in broad range laboratory products with minimum 1 year laboratory and / or multi-level selling experience preferred.
Experience in the Manufacturing Sales Space in any of the following: Pharmaceutical/medical device/Compounding Pharmacy/food testing, or QC/QA required.
Capital equipment experience preferred.
Prioritizes and initiates direct sales calls with distributors to protect existing sales and identify additional revenue opportunities.
Forecasts activity and closes as required by management.
Provides continuous support including post sales activities.
Effectively communicate with the Service organization to coordinate a successful installation transitioning to the long term customer satisfaction of the product.
Manages administrative duties as assigned: monitoring expenses to budget, timely administrative and call reporting, funnel and competitive data entries, new contracts and renewals, use and maintenance of Company assets and adhering to OHSA and Universal Lab precautions.
Experience attaining or exceeding overall sales plan profitability, as well as, other assigned goals and objectives.
Knowledge of selling process and the components to build / maintain customer loyalty.
Preparation, presentation and closing skills to include direct sales, use of distribution channel and/or team selling approach.
Strong organizational skills. Multi-State Territory management, account assessment and relationship development. Analytical with financial orientation applicable to contract proposals and profitability, budget, and expense management.
Demonstrated ability to develop markets for new technology and new medical practices.
Excellent communication skills and interpersonal interaction required
Computer savvy – working knowledge of MS Office applications, and other connectivity devices.
Ability to Travel overnight 50%+ as required to meet performance standards.
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.
We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
To learn more about BD visithttps://bd.com/careers.
Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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Success Profile
What sets our top Sales performers apart? You’re likely to thrive in BD Sales if you are:
- Results driven
- Problem-solver
- Competitive
- Collaborative
- Persuasive
- Adaptable
Ready for your next challenge?
Discover what it’s like to build a meaningful career in Sales at BD. Hear from Richard Kent about why a Sales career at BD is both unique and rewarding – from building trusted partnerships with healthcare providers to bringing innovative solutions to life and seeing their real-world impact. You’ll also get a glimpse into the robust training, coaching, and development resources that BD provides to help you build and advance your career.
Hear from Our Associates
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"I get energized by meeting new healthcare professionals, along with BD associates and leaders too. My involvement in the African American BD ARG (AABD ARG) has been a terrific experience. I love hearing stories from both my customers and colleagues about helping each other, it really gets me pumped up and motivated."
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