Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

 

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

 

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

 

Your Role

The Business Development Manager - Northeast will play a crucial role in identifying, developing, and managing new business opportunities within the emerging biotech sector, specifically focusing on the transition from early process development to GMP biomanufacturing. An essentials skill required is a hunting mindset for partners to position and conduct seeding activities of our platform portfolios. 

 

This individual will work closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Customer Applications, Technical Services, and other MilliporeSigma Life Sciences partners to drive strategic partnerships and business growth.  This role requires strong networking, excellent listening skills and customer engagement including participation at customer sites, regional/national conferences, symposiums and internal events.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Opportunity Identification: Identify and evaluate new business opportunities within emerging biotech for end-to-end biomanufacturing processing. Strategic Partnerships: Build and maintain strong relationships with biotech companies, academic institutions, and research organizations to foster strategic collaborations and licensing agreements.Emerging Biotech Market: Comprehensive emerging biotech market understanding to correctly identify emerging trends, competitive landscape, and potential partners or clients.  The candidate must be able to consolidate and share with internal partners for further analysis. Utilize insights to inform business strategy and decision-making.Project Management: Oversee the progress of all the activities, including partnerships, customer engagements, coordinating customer support, seeding of products and services, with external and internal partners. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, including R&D, customer applications, technical services, technology management and legal, to align business development activities with the company’s scientific objectives.Industry Engagement: Represent the company at industry conferences, meetings, and networking events to stay informed about industry developments and promote MilliporeSigma’s capabilities.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, or a related field. Advanced degree (MBA, PhD) is a plus.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum of 5 years of emphasis on biotech or pharmaceutical industry, production of biologics is a plus.Knowledge: Strong understanding of biotech R&D processes, clinical trial phases, and the regulatory landscape. Familiarity with current trends and challenges in the biotech sector. Experience as a biomanufacturing/process development scientist a plus. Skills: Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities. Proficiency in project management and business analysis tools.Attributes: Customer centric, self-motivated, results-driven, strong listening skills and capable of working independently as well as a strong collaborator. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to a fast-paced environment

Role is based in the Northeast. 

 

 

Pay Range for this position: $96,300.00 - $167,500.00

 

Our ranges are derived from several sources, and largely reliant on relevant industry market data. Should we decide to make an offer, we will consider several factors, including but not limited to your location, skills, experience, career level, and other job-related factors.  This role may offer the following benefits: medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; disability insurance; a 401(k) matching program; paid time off; and paid holidays; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses.

 

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
 
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

 

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