Principal Solution Sales Specialist

Sartorius

2d • Remote

About The Position

Sartorius is seeking a Principal Process Solutions Sales Consultant with deep expertise in bioprocessing and project leadership to drive complex, high impact customer collaborations across the biopharmaceutical industry. This field-based role, will deliver end-to-end bioprocess solutions that shape market direction and support long-term strategic partnerships. This position offers the opportunity to influence complex biopharmaceutical workflows, create measurable customer impact, and accelerate portfolio growth in close collaboration with the Commercial Sales Team.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Engineering, or related field; PhD is a major plus
• 7+ years of senior technical sales, workflow consulting, or scientific solution selling
• Proven hunter who demonstrates success winning high‑value, complex, and competitive opportunities with exceptional technical depth across the entire Business Unit product portfolio
• Outstanding expertise in workflow design, regulatory and process considerations, and advanced application optimization
• Exceptional communication, consultative selling, and cross-functional collaboration skills across executive, technical, and operational stakeholders
• Proficiency in CRM systems and structured sales processes, with strong documentation discipline
• Willing to travel >50% as this role is heavily focused on external customers

Responsibilities

• Identify, pursue and win high‑value, complex strategic opportunities across key markets and accounts by uncovering unmet needs, latent demand, and innovation‑driven use cases
• Design end‑to‑end workflows and advanced technical concepts that directly influence customer decision pathways, operational processes, and regulatory considerations
• Lead competitive differentiation and high‑stakes deal shaping by synthesizing deep technical, application, and market insights to construct compelling value‑creation narratives that maximize our win rate
• Guide commercial strategy with Central Sales by defining technical and functional requirements that determine solution configuration, pricing logic, and deal construct for strategic opportunities
• Combine the entire portfolio to create fully integrated solutions for manufacturing processes of current and future modalities of biopharmaceuticals.
• Shape the market and the portfolio by identifying trends, innovation points, and customer‑driven signals that influence product strategy, roadmap decisions, and market positioning
• Drive early adoption and lighthouse success by embedding solutions into critical workflows, resolving escalated technical barriers, and enabling a seamless handover to Central Sales for scaling
• Provide technical input to Central Sales, Business Unit stakeholders (e.g. PM, other BU Tech Sales roles) and Legal on the technical sections of contract terms and conditions to ensure technical feasibility, clear scope definition, reduced delivery risk, and alignment with customer workflows.

Benefits

• Mentoring
• leadership programs
• internal seminar offerings
• Paid vacation
• sick time
• corporate holidays
• community service day
• flexible work schedules
• Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform
• Mutual support
• team spirit
• international collaboration
• communities on numerous topics such as “Coaching”, “Agile Working” and a “Businesswomen’s Network”
• variety of medical plans to choose from
• dental
• vision
• EAP
• other wellness programs
• Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment.
• 401k (with generous company match)
• HSA
• FSA (dependent care & healthcare spending)
• Transportation Commuter Account
• Basic Life Insurance
• AD&D
• EAP
• Family Planning & Women’s Health
• Health Advocate
• Supplemental Life Insurance (employee, spouse & dependents)
• Legal Services
• LTD & STD
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Student Loan Tuition Refinance Service

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior