(Senior) Sales Manager Life Science - Pharma Excipients & Minerals (m/f/d)

  • Lehmann&Voss&Co. KG
  • Alsterufer
  • Senior, very experienced
  • Sales, Key Accounting
  • Fulltime
  • Published: 2026-07-21
  • Unlimited
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About us

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For more than 130 years, Lehmann&Voss&Co. has been building strong connections - with customers, partners, and above all, our employees. As an internationally operating family-owned company, we stand for quality, innovation, and reliability. We combine a rich heritage with a forward-thinking mindset and offer you the opportunity to make a real impact in an international environment with short decision-making paths and genuine opportunities for growth and development.
 
The Magnesia Business Unit / Life Science Business Team is strategically expanding its domestic and international trade in minerals - particularly in the area of pharmaceutical excipients. We are seeking a full-time candidate with strong sales skills who enjoys building customer relationships and driving sustainable growth, to start as soon as possible:
 
(Senior) Sales Manager Life Science - Pharmaceutical Excipients & Minerals (m/f/d)
 

Your tasks

  • Active expansion and maintenance of the mineral trading business in the life sciences sector, particularly in the pharmaceutical excipients segment
  • Sales- and solution-oriented consulting for existing customers, as well as targeted acquisition of new customers based on in-depth application and product knowledge
  • Independent management of operational sales activities—from customer analysis, quote preparation, and price negotiations to contract negotiations and ongoing sales documentation
  • Securing and strategically expanding market share, as well as continuously monitoring revenue and profit targets
  • Regular market monitoring, analysis of relevant trends, and active business development through networking at trade shows and customer events

 

Your competencies

  • A successfully completed commercial apprenticeship, for example in wholesale or international trade, a degree in business administration, or a comparable qualification
  • Several years of professional experience in domestic and international trade and sales, specifically with minerals or comparable products in the field of pharmaceutical excipients
  • A solid basic understanding of chemical and technical matters, as well as a strong motivation to continuously expand product and application expertise
  • A strong communicator with a confident, authentic demeanor and excellent negotiation skills
  • Strong customer focus, solution-oriented thinking, and an independent, goal-oriented, and team-oriented approach to work
  • Proficiency in MS Office and SAP, as well as business-level English; knowledge of other foreign languages is a plus
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally

 

Our offer

  • More than just a salary: Attractive remuneration based on the collective labour agreement for the chemical industry, including a target-oriented variable component 
  • High flexibility: Individually flexible working hours (37.5 hours/week), mobile working and 30 days' holiday
  • Your health? Priceless! From us on top: Annual health allowance (freely usable, e.g. for health courses, check-ups, JobRad etc.) as well as supplementary disability, accident and long-term care insurance
  • Thinking about tomorrow today: employer-financed company pension scheme
  • The way to the heart is through the stomach: free breakfast, fruit and drinks as well as subsidised lunch 
  • Start and progress well: Really good onboarding and structured induction together with your personal mentors as well as a wide range of training programmes to promote your individual development

 

Your application

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  • Petra Weihermüller-Klass
  • HR Business Partner
  • +49 (0)40 44197-330