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Major Account Manager

Avantor · Remote

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Role summary

Avantor seeks a Major Account Manager to build strategic customer relationships and drive growth across the Bay Area life-science sector. The role combines consultative selling, account expansion, and cross-functional coordination to position Avantor as a trusted partner for complex scientific and business needs.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree preferred in Science, Business, or related field
  • 5+ years B2B sales experience with multiple stakeholders and solution-based selling
  • Ability to understand technical applications, workflows, and customer business needs
  • Valid driver's license in good standing; willingness to visit customer sites 5 days weekly
  • Strong relationship-building, negotiation, strategic planning, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Teams; Salesforce, SAP C4C, or QlikView experience preferred

What you'll be doing

  • Own and expand strategic relationships with assigned major accounts as primary contact
  • Drive account growth through customer insights, identify whitespace, and increase share of wallet
  • Coordinate cross-functional Avantor teams and external partners to deliver integrated solutions
  • Develop account plans, manage forecasting, and track performance against key metrics
  • Lead complex negotiations on pricing, contracts, and long-term commercial agreements

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