Sales Manager, Sweet Protein
About the role
About GenScript
GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy. GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology.
About Bestzyme
Bestzyme, a subsidiary of GenScript Biotech Corporation (HK.1548), is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the R&D, manufacturing, and commercialization of enzyme preparations, enzyme-catalyzed pharmaceutical ingredients, and advanced synthetic biology products. Utilizing cutting-edge synthetic biology technologies, we develop pioneering products for diverse sectors, including home care, grain processing, textiles, feed, and food. Guided by our mission, "to make people and nature healthier through biotechnology," Bestzyme strives to be the creator of solutions for a better life, powered by leading bio-innovation.
Position
Sales Manager (Sweet Protein) – United States – Remote
Key Responsibilities
- Execute the business strategy and annual plan developed by the department, focus on business opportunities and organize resources to achieve annual sales budget and profit budget.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with potential customers and partners through proactive communication and regular visits to discuss commercial opportunities in full autonomy.
- Maintain and continuously improve understanding of products, applications and markets. Share the insight and knowledge with internal team to optimize product development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (including technical and production teams) and responsible for driving sales and business development efforts in North/South America to achieve sustainable growth in the food ingredient line.
- Working with customers and partners to generate market insight of customer needs and industry trends to support build market strategy for new product launch.
- Complete temporary important tasks assigned by superiors.
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree or above and minimum 1-2 years of relevant B2B sales or business development experience in food ingredients, food & beverage, sweetener or flavor ingredient industry.
- Proven experience in key account management and channel development; Excellent negotiation and communication skills; High level of autonomy and the ability to work independently.