Key account manager

Posted:
6/30/2026, 6:41:53 PM

Location(s):
Shanghai, China

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$140k/yr

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing efficiency in their laboratories, we are here to support them. Our team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.

Responsibilities:

  • Proven ability to call on customers in territory assigned, plan schedule, organize and control daily tasks, functions and duties to yield maximum sales results from efforts
  • Responsible for a defined territory to sell to Biotech, key Pharma and CRO companies. Plan, organize and manage a sales territory. Actively develop and target new business/sales opportunities within the marketplace
  • Effectively communicate and negotiate sales contracts with customers. Educate customers on new products and product enhancements. Accurately articulate and present product features and benefits
  • Work closely with sales manager for territory business planning and implementation. Actively communicate customer issues, current prospects and marketing events to management team.
  • Interpret and manage key financial result areas, i.e. revenues, volume, margins, days outstanding and forecasting
  • Complete all required administrative duties, including but not limited to all daily / weekly reports to management, maintain follow up files and communicate results
  • Ability to multi-task and maintain a heavy workload

Requirements:

  • At least 2 years selling or marketing experience. Familiar with Biotech, key Pharma and CRO companies preferred
  • Good presentation, interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • Excellent communication skills to deal with scientific discussion with customers
  • Good English communications in both oral and written
  • Good data analysis and biz planning skills
  • High energy, team player and capability of working under pressure
  • self-motivated, initiative, open-minded, and detail-oriented
  • Ability to utilize PC software, i.e. Word, Excel to track sales data
  • Articulate communication skills (in person and over the phone)

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Website: https://www.thermofisher.com/

Headquarter Location: Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 2006

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Bioinformatics ⋅ Biotechnology ⋅ Cloud Data Services ⋅ Consulting ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Life Science ⋅ Management Information Systems ⋅ Office Supplies ⋅ Precision Medicine

Visa Sponsorship: Sponsors work visas