Technical Sales Representative - Microwave & Raman Spectroscopy

Company: Anton Paar USA
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: December 5, 2019

Job Description:

OverviewWould you like to work for the world leader in microwave digestion and synthesis, the measurement of density, and the field of Rheometry? Do you prefer to mix things up and work with a variety of customers, such as universities, breweries, and Fortune 500 companies? Are you always curious about how things work and enjoy tinkering with sophisticated equipment? Then let's get acquainted:

Anton Paar:

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• Globally headquartered in Graz, Austria, Anton Paar GmbH is owned by the charitable Santner Foundation.
  
• A highly diverse organization, Anton Paar USA has employees from more than 20 different countries, located all over the US and the Caribbean.
  
  Description:
  
  Technical Sales Representative selling scientific, analytical instrumentation in southern portion of our Eastern region of the US. The territory includes NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD and DC. Candidates will ideally be located in Newark, NJ or Philadelphia, PA, however other areas in the territory will be considered. Products in the portfolio will include our line of microwave synthesis, extraction, and digestion instruments; and will also include our line of Raman spectrometers.
  
  The total salary range for this position is $90,000 - $140,000/yr depending on capital equipment sales experience, with specific industry experience preferred. Our commission is uncapped, pays monthly from dollar one, and is accelerated (higher commission percentage) above target. Anton Paar USA offers full benefits, profit sharing bonuses; and we offer a $10,000 anniversary bonus every five years.
  
  This position requires up to 80% travel. On average, overnight travel is required three nights/week within the individual territory. Additional travel may be required for technical product training either inside the US or possibly the EU, as well as to conferences within the regionResponsibilities & Qualifications
  
  
  
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  • The Technical Sales Representative will be responsible for direct sales of Anton Paar laboratory instrumentation to customers in the southern portion of the Eastern Region.
    
  • Primary responsibilities include both generating new accounts through lead follow up and the effective management of existing customer accounts.
    
  • The Technical Sales Representative also visits customer sites on a regular basis to give sales presentations, perform instrument demonstrations and train customers on the correct use of their instrumentation used in a wide range of applications.
    
  • The successful candidate must have strong written and oral communication skills and must be capable of communicating equally well with Ph.D.-level scientists and QC technicians.
    
    
  • The ability to work independently and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction are essential for success.
    
    
  • Frequent overnight travel is required.
    
  • The preferred candidate will possess a B.S. degree in chemistry, engineering, physics or similar field.
    
  • At least 2-3 years of experience in successfully selling scientific, analytical instrumentation.
    
    
  • Experience with microwave digestion/synthesis and/or Raman Spectroscopy is desired.
    
  • Knowledge of the chemical, materials and/or pharmaceutical industry is a plus.
    
    
    We OfferAnton Paar USA offers a unique and rewarding position within an innovative and rapidly expanding company and service organization. We offer:
    
    
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    • A highly competitive salary
      
    • Outstanding benefits package
      
    • Opportunity for professional growth within the Anton Paar organization
      
      Anton Paar USA is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Plan Employer
      
      Females/Minorities/Disabled/Veterans are welcome

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