Business Development Executive (BDE)

• Sell a variety of chemicals to be used in different industries and in applied analytical, pharmaceutical, life science and bioanalytical research.

• Keep management informed by submitting activity and results reports, such as daily call reports, weekly work plans, and monthly and annual territory analysis.

• Monitor competition by gathering current marketplace information on pricing, products, new products, delivery schedules, merchandizing techniques.

• Service existing accounts, obtains orders, and establishes new accounts by planning and organizing daily work schedule to call on existing or potential sales outlets and other trade factors.

• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

• Resolve customer complaints by investigating problems; developing solutions; preparing reports, and making recommendations to management.

• Develop and grow the commercial relationships of assigned leading industrial customers while prospecting for new accounts to increase market penetration.

• Manage sales pipeline to drive new business opportunities to commercial success.

• Forecast sales to enable operations planning, introduce product innovations and maintain active memberships.