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Sr. Sales Manager, East Subregion, USA

ThermoFisher Scientific

Wilmington, NCJob$132–180K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$132–180K/yr
Location
Wilmington, NC
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Senior Manager of Account Management will guide a sales team, set and execute sales strategies, and build customer relationships to support market development and revenue growth. The role includes analyzing market trends, managing a pipeline of opportunities, and applying sales leadership and industry knowledge to support customer success with scientific solutions.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Sales ManagementTeam LeadershipSales StrategyCustomer Relationship ManagementMarket AnalysisCRM SystemsSalesforceStrategic Sales PlanningProfessional SellingPresentation SkillsBusiness AcumenCoachingSales Talent DevelopmentP&L ManagementForecastingAnalytical ThinkingProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationMicrosoft Office SuiteBusiness Intelligence ToolsCross-Functional CollaborationOrganizational PartnershipEnglishLife SciencesLaboratory ProductsHealthcareSales Management CertificationLeadership CertificationAdditional LanguagesLifting 40 PoundsStanding for Full Shift

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree Plus 8 Years Relevant ExperienceMaster's Degree3+ Years Sales Management ExperienceMust Travel 50-70%Fluent English

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match

Full job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Office, Standing for full shift

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:

Join our collaborative team at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Senior Manager of Account Management, where you'll guide and support a successful sales team to drive strategic growth and customer success. You'll be responsible for developing and executing sales strategies while ensuring exceptional customer relationships and market development. Working with innovative scientific solutions, you'll help our customers make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer while growing your career with an industry leader.

In this role, you'll guide strategic direction, manage a team of sales representatives, develop customer relationships, and drive revenue growth through effective account management. You'll analyze market trends, implement effective strategies, and ensure your team maintains a strong pipeline of opportunities. This position offers an excellent opportunity to create meaningful impact while applying your sales leadership expertise and industry knowledge.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of relevant experience, preferably in life sciences, laboratory products, or healthcare. Master's degree preferred.

  • Preferred Fields of Study: Science, Business, or related field

  • Additional certifications in sales management or leadership a plus

  • 3+ years of proven sales management and team leadership experience

  • Strong understanding of CRM systems, particularly Salesforce.com

  • Demonstrated success in developing and executing strategic sales plans

  • Professional selling and presentation skills with excellent business acumen

  • Demonstrated leadership abilities with proven experience in coaching and developing sales talent

  • Experience in P&L management and forecasting

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and business intelligence tools

  • Ability to travel 50-70%

  • Commitment to Thermo Fisher's core values: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement

  • Experience in cross-functional collaboration and organizational partnership

  • Fluency in English required; additional language skills may be beneficial

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in North Carolina is $132,400.00–$180,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

How this job compares

Set against the 6,612 open Sales Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$132–180K/yr
  • North Carolina median$103–164K/yr77 salary ranges
  • US median$95–145K/yr3,420 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $156K, is 12% above the North Carolina median midpoint ($140K) — in the middle half of Sales Manager salary ranges in North Carolina.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 213 open Sales Manager jobs in North Carolina and 6,612 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in North Carolina
Experience
This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience — more than three in four Sales Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 4,558 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 792 of the 6,612 open Sales Manager jobs (12%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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