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Business Development Director – CMC
Location
Poland
Posted
4 days ago
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0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Business Development Director – CMC
Labcorp
• Achieve annual sales targets and drive territory growth across assigned EU accounts by developing and executing strategic account plans • Manage the full sales lifecycle, including opportunity management, pipeline development, and accurate forecasting in SFDC, ensuring all customer data, account plans, and decisions are properly documented • Identify, prioritize, and pursue new business opportunities using available tools and market insights, while expanding existing client relationships • Establish, nurture, and grow strong client relationships at multiple levels, managing expectations and ensuring high customer satisfaction • Prospect, develop, and expand partnerships with clients evaluating outsourcing of CMC testing, including re-engaging dormant accounts and breaking into new strategic clients • Lead client interactions such as bid defenses, capability presentations, governance meetings, relationship reviews, and site visits • Participate in proposal development, including scoping, pricing strategy, contract negotiation, and providing competitive intelligence to maximize margins and win rates • Evaluate RFIs, RFPs, proposals, and budgets to ensure alignment with client requirements and business objectives • Collaborate cross-functionally with Commercial Development, Proposals, Marketing, Project Management, Operations, and other business units to identify and secure multi-unit opportunities • Recognize and communicate cross-selling opportunities across business units to drive additional revenue • Maintain regular engagement with leadership through weekly reporting on sales activities, pipeline status, account strategies, and opportunity needs • Develop and execute client call plans and follow up on leads to meet sales objectives • Monitor market trends and competitors, providing relevant intelligence to inform strategy • Represent the organization’s capabilities and differentiation effectively to clients and stakeholders
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or Business
- 6 or more years of sales experience in central lab services or CMC‑related services
- Proficiency in English
- Knowledge of German, Spanish, French is an added value
- Experience selling scientific, laboratory, or CMC/regulatory-aligned services into manufacturers or pharma/biotech organizations
- Ability to articulate the value of outsourcing vs. internal testing and influence decision-making
- Proven ability to manage complex sales cycles and executive‑level discussions
- Understanding of EU regulatory landscapes related to CMC testing
- Experience working within a manufacturer or selling to organizations evaluating laboratory partnerships
- Experience managing client relationships across multiple regions
- Ability to navigate highly matrixed, multinational environments
- Advanced negotiation and strategic account planning experience
- Strong relationship builder who connects easily at all organizational levels
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Comfortable working across complex, cross‑functional, multinational setups
- Proficient with digital tools, CRM systems (SFDC), and emerging technologies (including AI‑enhanced tools)
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Remote role with travel across Europe as needed
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