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Account Manager

Scientific Supplier
Internal Sales
Westcliff-on-Sea
£28,000 - £40,000
Scientific Chromatography
Scientific Mass Spectrometry

Role Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, hard-working and ambitious individual to join a laboratory instrumentation and consumables team as an Account Manager.

Company Information

Products:
Chromatography, Liquid Handling, Reference Materials
Strong focus on ICP-OES / ICP-MS

Territory:
Office-based role in Southend-on-Sea with occasional travel to customer sites across the UK

Markets:
Environmental laboratories
Accredited laboratories

Role Requirements

Identify and develop sales opportunities with new and existing customers by effectively managing the sales process and continually building a strong sales pipeline

Develop a clear understanding of customers’ often complex buying processes by building meaningful relationships at multiple levels within customer organisations

Provide responsive, knowledgeable technical and commercial solutions to customer requirements, working closely with Product Specialist and Service teams

Convert customer challenges and issues into sales opportunities within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Actively participate in sales, technical and CRM system training, sales meetings, and digital marketing campaigns

Build strong internal working relationships across sales, commercial operations, service and digital marketing teams

Person Specifications

Bachelor of Science degree or relevant laboratory or technical sales experience

Self-motivated, focused and well organised

Confident, credible and articulate with strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to influence, negotiate and build long-term customer relationships

Flexible and driven, with the ability to work effectively in a developing and complex environment

Package

Base salary up to £35,000 (dependent on experience, with flexibility for the right candidate)
Bonus scheme (approximately 10%)
Pension scheme
Flexible working
Private Health Insurance (PHI)

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    Locations

    Basildon
    Benfleet
    Rayleigh
    Southend-on-sea
    Wickford
    Date Updated
    03 Feb 2026
    Job reference
    75498
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