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Bio-Rad Laboratories

Key Account Manager BioPharma

22 May 2026

Full-Time Switzerland

Department

Health & Biotech

Job Category

Health & Biotech

Description

  • Act as the primary field contact for designated biopharma customers, implementing Bio‑Rad’s commercial strategy
  • Achieve sales targets within assigned territories and customer accounts
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with BioPharma customers through regular onsite visits and participation in scientific conferences and industry events
  • Execute the regional sales strategy in close collaboration with the EMEA marketing team
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities across the full Bio‑Rad Life Science product portfolio
  • Support customer inquiries and coordinate with internal partners to ensure customer success and efficient use of resources
  • Collaborate closely with Field Application Specialists and BioPharma Sales Specialists to support key evaluations and sales projects
  • Report to the Field Sales Manger
  • Promote Bio‑Rad as a leader in qPCR, ddPCR, proteomics, and related technologies, ensuring balanced sales across instruments and consumables

Reporting Responsibilities

  • Maintain CRM system, manage the sales process for all Bio-Rad product opportunities
  • Deliver accurate of sales projections and revenue forecasts
  • Gain market intelligence and provide feedback regarding new market trends and new product development opportunities

Qualifications

  • MS or BS in biology or related science field with a minimum of 3 years bench experience in a life science research or industrial laboratory, PhD preferred
  • Fluent in English – German and/or French language knowledge is a plus
  • Full clean driving license
  • Microsoft Outlook Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Experience

  • 3 -5+ years direct sales experience preferred in selling genomic and proteomic products with experience in Senior Sales position and/or Strategic Account Management, preferably with domain knowledge from Biotech and pharmaceutical industry
  • Familiarity with key customer accounts and major research organizations in the region
  • Existing network within biopharma accounts is desired
  • Proficiency in organizing time and territory activities to efficiently maximize sales results

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