Business Development Specialist (Chromatography)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
South East
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£55,000 / year
CATEGORY
Scientific Sales & Marketing
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor

SKILLS

Scientific discipline degree Chromatography (HPLC, GC, LC-MS) Account management Business development Technical sales Communication skills UK driving licence Target achievement

FULL DESCRIPTION

Business Development Specialist (Chromatography)

Location: South East | Salary: £35-55K + OTE + Company Car | Sector: Scientific Sales & Marketing | Job Reference: VRS9433PC

About this job

Our client is a global leader in scientific technology, providing chromatography & mass spectrometry solutions to customers across the Scientific sector. As part of their continued growth, we’re seeking an ambitious and commercially astute account manager / business development specialist to drive the sales of their analytical instruments (HPLC, GC, GC-MS, LC-MS, UV/Vis, FT-IR, TOC, Elemental Analysis), consumables and software across an array of laboratories & industries.

This role suits a salesperson who is driven, and naturally comfortable engaging with technical stakeholders. You should enjoy asking questions, understanding challenges, and recommending meaningful solutions, take pride in your work and value relationships built on trust, not just transactions.

Requirements

  • BSc, MSc or PhD in relevant Scientific discipline
  • Proven Scientific instrument sales experience, ideally with strong technical experience of relevant techniques (HPLC, GC LC-MS, Spectroscopy, preferred)
  • Account management experience and the ability to identify and convert new business opportunities
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with senior technical and commercial stakeholders
  • Experience working towards and achieving targets
  • UK Drivers Licence and the willingness to travel up to 80% of your time
  • Right to work in the UK without sponsorship

Package

  • An excellent basic salary including bonus / OTE
  • 25 days holiday inc. bank holidays & Christmas
  • Company pension scheme is provided
  • Company Car, Laptop & Mobile phone

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