Field Application Specialist - Fluid Management Technologies - San Francisco, Bay Area

Sartorius has a remote-based position for a Field Application Specialist - Fluid Management Technologies within the San Francisco, Bay area. In this role, you will support our customers and organization within the Northwest region for Sartorius’ Fluid Management technologies. You will play a key role as a trusted business partner to our customers. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global company known for a great culture, innovative products, and stability. If interested, please read on.

As the Field Application Specialist, you will be responsible for supporting the Sales Organization and Sartorius Customers within the Northwest territory by offering product expertise, upstream and downstream applications knowledge, and technical support. The main mission is successful application, implementation, qualification, and use of Sartorius’ Fluid Management Products by supporting Sales and our end-users for product positioning, presentations, demonstrations, and evaluations whilst supporting customers with application development work, initial startup, training, troubleshooting, and ongoing support that enables their success.

The Field Application specialist position is based out of the home office which is to be located in the San Francisco Bay Area to assist in supporting business local to NorCal as well as other sites on the West Coast as needed.

What you will accomplish together with us:

• Support the Sales organization with customer discussions on existing products through product presentations, demonstrations, trials and application studies

• Support new products through close collaboration with beta site testing and product demonstrations/discussions and information gathering

• Support Sales in the customer process, URS analysis & technical response, and lead customer evaluations to help position products in line with the application requirements. Strategize with assigned Account Managers to generate value-adding activities according to customer and business need.

• Assist the Company by occasionally supporting the training of other field Application Specialists and the Sales organization on assigned technologies and/or processes.

• Provide technical qualification of sales opportunities to ensure appropriate positioning of technology within the customer application

• Ensure training of customers on new technologies and support initial start-up operations

• Support regional marketing initiatives

• Support Quality Department in the quality complaint process by troubleshooting and analyzing customers processes for better investigation and resolution

• Support the development of strong relationships with accounts within the assigned sales territory

• Report on competitors' product implementation & presence within the territory by feedback to the Application Services and Product Management Team

• Monthly report on territory activity for management

• Occasional overnight travel will be required to support customers / sales, to attend organizational meetings and trainings will be required

What will convince us:

• BSc or MSc Degree, Graduate in biochemical engineering, chemical engineering, biotechnology, or related field

• 3+ Years biopharmaceutical industry experience within MSAT, cGMP Manufacturing, and/or Tech Transfer teams

• Product and application expertise with Upstream Processing technologies (Single-use technology and scale-up expertise highly valued)

• Effectively interface with product/project/division management

• Interaction at various levels (sales, technical, end-users, leaders) within our internal structure as well as our customers

• Excellent communication and presentation skills

• Computer proficient in Windows-based software package including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

• Self-motivated and a self-starter; strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize projects and multitask at high level of efficiency

• Up to 50% travel within the territory, outside of territory, and some international

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs safely due to the requirement to handle equipment

• Valid Driver's License

• Identification with our core values: Sustainability, Openness, Enjoyment

Compensation includes a base salary between $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 depending upon experience and qualifications, plus a sales incentive plan, and car allowance.

What We Offer

As a growing global life science company, with our stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX , Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits: Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offerings Worklife Balance: Paid vacation, sick time, corporate holidays and community service day; as well as flexible work schedules Making an Impact Right from the Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as “Coaching”, “Agile Working” and a “Businesswomen’s Network” Health & Well Being: Wide selection of health and well-being support such as a variety of medical plans to choose from, dental, vision, EAP, and other wellness programs. Intelligent Working Environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment.

Retirement Savings Plan: 401 k (with generous company match) Flexible Spending: HSA, FSA (dependent care & healthcare spending), Transportation Commuter Account Company Paid Benefits: Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, EAP, Family Planning & Women’s Health, Health Advocate Additional/Optional: Supplemental Life Insurance (employee, spouse & dependents), Legal Services, LTD & STD, Critical Illness Insurance, Student Loan Tuition Refinance Service

Sartorius is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability or based on status in any other protected group of class.

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Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment. Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.

We look forward to receiving your application.

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Sartorius is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability, or based on status in any other protected group of class.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by e-mail at View email address on click.appcast.io

About Sartorius

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.

We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.

Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.