Inside Sales Specialist (m/f/d) | 📍 Hungary (Home-Based) 📍 Warsaw (Lomianki), Poland 📍 Bury, United Kingdom 📍 Milan, Italy
Drive Growth. Win New Business. Make an Impact on Science.
At LGC Standards, our mission is simple: Science for a Safer World.
Every day, laboratories around the globe rely on our reference materials, analytical standards and proficiency testing solutions to ensure the accuracy of their work. From developing safer medicines to protecting the environment and supporting scientific innovation, our customers are helping solve some of the world's most important challenges.
We're looking for a commercially driven Inside Sales Specialist (m/f/d) to help us grow our reach and expand our impact.
The Opportunity
You'll actively identify new opportunities, engage prospective customers, uncover needs and demonstrate how LGC's solutions can help them achieve their goals. You'll have the autonomy to manage your territory, influence commercial outcomes and directly contribute to the growth of a global scientific organisation.
In this role, you will:
🚀 Generate new business opportunities through proactive prospecting and lead generation
🎯 Qualify marketing-generated and self-sourced leads, converting them into new customers
📈 Manage the full sales cycle from first contact through to negotiation and close
🤝 Develop strong relationships with both new and existing customers across Pharma, Biotech, Environmental, Food and Clinical markets
💡 Identify opportunities to expand customer spend and introduce additional LGC solutions
📊 Use Salesforce and digital sales tools to build pipeline, forecast opportunities and deliver against sales targets
🌍 Collaborate with Marketing, Product and Scientific teams to identify market trends and drive growth initiatives
What Will Make You Successful?
You'll be motivated by growth, enjoy opening doors and be excited by the challenge of turning opportunities into commercial success.
You'll likely bring:
🔬 A degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Physics or another relevant scientific discipline
💼 Experience selling laboratory, scientific or technical products
📈 A track record of winning new business and achieving or exceeding sales targets
🎯 Strong business development, prospecting and opportunity qualification skills
🤝 Excellent communication, influencing and negotiation abilities
📊 Experience working with CRM platforms such as Salesforce
🌍 Fluent English skills, with additional European languages highly valued
✈️ Willingness to travel occasionally (up to 15%)
Why Join LGC Standards?
Because your work here goes beyond sales.
Every new customer you win helps scientists, laboratories and organisations access the tools they need to deliver accurate results and make informed decisions that impact millions of lives.
Alongside a competitive rewards package, you'll benefit from:
✨ Hybrid and flexible working
✨ Comprehensive onboarding and mentoring
✨ Career development opportunities within a global life sciences organisation
✨ A collaborative international team culture
✨ Health, wellbeing and family-friendly benefits
Ready to grow your sales career while helping advance science?
If you thrive on finding opportunities, building relationships and closing deals, we'd love to hear from you!
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ABOUT LGC:
LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range.
OUR VALUES
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.
For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com
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LGC Ltd ( www.lgcgroup.com ) is an international life sciences company working with customers in the government, academic, pharmaceutical, agricultural biotechnology, food, environment, security and sports sectors. LGC’s Grant Management Group (GMG) manages a number of research funding programmes on behalf of government departments and other large national health bodies, to improve NHS patient health and care. At the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) we enable and deliver world-class research that transforms people’s lives, promotes economic growth and advances science. We manage public investment in excess of £550 million per annum and provide bespoke expertise to charitable and commercial organisations to get the most out of their research funding. The NIHR Central Commissioning Facility (CCF) in Twickenham, based at LGC Ltd ( www.lgcgroup.com ), is one of NIHR’s Coordinating Centres and manages a number of research funding programmes on behalf of NIHR and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). This role is based in the Systems Team at Twickenham.