Inside Sales Specialist (f/m/d) – Test & Measurement UK
Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Evident employs around 4,500 people at a total of 57 locations worldwide. Evident Europe, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, employs approximately 770 people in 16 countries. The product portfolio includes a wide range of microscope systems used in clinical diagnostics, medical and basic research, as well as in various industrial areas. In addition, Evident offers videoscopes, products for non-destructive testing techniques and for X-ray fluorescence analysis.
Responsibility
- You take ownership of the end-2-end sales process for assigned customers.
- You are responsible for the complete customer journey from approaching phases until order taking.
- You are constantly seeking the development of the existing customer portfolio by offering new products or cross/up-selling opportunities.
- You develop the customer portfolio by actively researching potential customers by exploring new markets, applications or geographic niches or through the execution of targeted initiatives towards customer acquisition.
- You are in charge of technical service sales intended for the existing installed base of Evident devices for all customer segments.
- In cooperation with the Marketing department, you provide support planning & execution of proactive sales campaigns towards assigned customer segment.
- You prequalify the inbound leads and assess the customer potential for correct customer segment allocation.
- You are responsible for the sales qualification of the inbound leads and assessment of the customer potential for correct customer segment allocation.
- You manage your own sales activity and pipeline according to existing guidelines to reach yearly/monthly sales quota by product line, with constant follow-up and maintenance of your own pipeline and lead flow in the CRM system matching the established KPI.
- You participate in classroom and e-learning training sessions on products & applications, sales skills and digital selling.
Requirements
- You have successfully completed a university degree.
- You have proven sales experience in either field or inside sales with a minimum of 3 years experience in the industrial or life sciences sales field.
- Previous knowledge of Microscopy or Imaging Devices will be a plus.
- You have a proven track record of successfully pitching to customers for new business and opportunities.
- You have experience in lead qualification and management in cooperation with marketing departments.
- You are experienced in the use of virtual/digital channels applied to sales & lead management processes and in working with CRM systems.
- Knowledge of sales & marketing strategies.
- You have the capacity to understand complex technical products in the Test & Measurement (NDT) fields and the ability to learn quickly.
- You have a strong command of English; more languages are considered a plus.
- You are an engaging, outgoing personality and bring passion for helping customers.
- You are able to effectively engage with all levels of customers through excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
- Annual leave entitlement of 26 days (3 days may be required to be reserved for Christmas closure).
- Defined contribution pension scheme – Evident will match and double their employer contribution up to an employee contribution of 6% (6% employee + 12% employer = 18%).
- Income protection.
- Life Assurance.
- Private medical insurance.
- Free annual health check.
- Hybrid Working Model (3 days office, 2 days home).
- Regular training courses.
- A motivated team and an interesting customer structure.
Evident Europe GmbH is an equal opportunities employer and we look forward to receiving your application.
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Kontaktperson:
Evident Group HR Team