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Key Account Manager (Virtual, US, 99999)

AMETEK is a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices, serving a wide range of industries including aerospace, medical, and energy.

Ametek, Inc.

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As the Life Sciences Key Account Sales Manager, you drive commercial success with major Life Sciences customers, including pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, research institutions, and Life Sciences instrument OEMs. You lead strategic account management, expand share of wallet, and identify new business opportunities across the global Life Sciences market. In this role, you build strong customer relationships, apply technical insight, and collaborate across functions to support sustained year‑over‑year growth.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategic account plans that align with growth targets and global account strategies.
  • Collaborate with regional sales teams to ensure consistent customer engagement and replicate successful business cases across locations.
  • Identify, cultivate, and secure new business opportunities across pharma, biotech, genomics, proteomics, and advanced imaging applications.
  • Drive year‑over‑year revenue growth by expanding share of wallet and pursuing single‑source supply opportunities.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with scientists, facilities teams, procurement leaders, and OEM decision makers.
  • Capture and communicate Voice of Customer insights to guide product development and customer strategies.
  • Leverage understanding of Life Sciences workflows—such as microscopy, imaging, spectroscopy, cell analysis, and precision instrumentation—to support design‑in efforts.
  • Partner with Applications Engineering, R&D, and Product Management to ensure solutions meet evolving customer and market needs.
  • Analyze account performance, competitive trends, pricing, and market activity to support strategic decision‑making.
  • Manage opportunities and track global account performance using CRM systems.
  • Present monthly executive summaries outlining YTD performance, forecasts, opportunities, customer issues, and action‑plan progress.
  • Collaborate with sales, engineering, operations, and service teams to deliver a seamless customer experience.
  • Ensure compliance with AMETEK business processes, Terms & Conditions, regulatory standards, and applicable export control requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, Business, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of sales or sales‑related experience in a technology‑focused organization.
  • Strong understanding of Life Sciences workflows, instrumentation, and market dynamics.
  • Ability to manage complex, multi‑site global accounts.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship‑building skills.
  • Strong strategic and analytical thinking abilities.
  • Proficiency with CRM systems (Salesforce preferred).
  • Ability to travel 25%–33%, including internationally.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Life Sciences, electron microscopy, biotech/pharma instrumentation, precision equipment, semiconductor, or vibration control.
  • Experience in key account management and business development.
  • Project management experience.

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Bachelor degree

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5 years minimum

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About Ametek, Inc.

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We are a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices, a journey we embarked on back in 1930. Our original name was American Machine and Metals, but we became AMETEK in the early 1960s to better reflect our evolution into a provider of more advanced technologies. For over 90 years, we have been driven by a passion for solving our customers' most complex challenges with differentiated technology solutions. Our global team of over 21,000 dedicated colleagues works across more than 150 operating locations in 31 countries, all united by a common purpose: to make the world a better, safer, and more productive place. Our core philosophy is centered around our AMETEK Growth Model, which is built on the four pillars of Operational Excellence, Strategic Acquisitions, Global & Market Expansion, and New Product Development. This model, combined with a disciplined focus on cash generation and capital deployment, is our engine for creating long-term shareholder value.

Our operations are organized into two main groups: the Electronic Instruments Group (EIG) and the Electromechanical Group (EMG). EIG is a world leader in designing and manufacturing advanced analytical, test, and measurement instrumentation for a wide range of industries, including energy, aerospace, power, research, medical, and industrial markets. EMG stands as a differentiated supplier of automation and precision motion control solutions, as well as highly engineered electrical interconnects, specialty metals, and thermal management systems. We take pride in our culture of continuous improvement and innovation, which allows us to serve a diverse set of niche markets. We believe in fostering an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, as this is critical to driving the innovation and growth that define our success. We are committed to operating responsibly, minimizing our environmental impact, and supporting the communities where we live and work through the AMETEK Foundation.

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Comprehensive dental plan coverage.

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Comprehensive vision plan coverage.

Medical Plan

Comprehensive medical plan coverage.

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