See more Collapse

Account Manager, Life Sciences

1 month ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States ECOLAB Full time

What if you could have the best of both part of small startup business and work within a big global company? Deliver end-to-end solutions to global customers in the fast-changing Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Vaccine Manufacturing, and Health & Beauty industries? Are you someone that is energized by building something new? Are you flexible and innovative? Do you enjoy being part of a global team?

The Account Manager, Life Sciences position is the perfect blend of all these opportunities. At Ecolab Life Sciences, we understand a customer's challenges and find the best solutions. Ecolab's personalized end-to-end solutions focus on ensuring product quality and safety in cleaning, sanitizing, and contamination control areas while improving operational efficiency.

Make an impact. Build the career you've always wanted. Join our team and experience more.

What's in it For You:

  • A training program that includes job shadowing, e-learning modules, structured field activities, and customized training, allowing you to learn from subject matter experts with proven success.
  • A dynamic, cooperative, and global working environment.
  • Receive a company vehicle for business and personal use.
  • An attractive salary package with extensive benefits, health insurance, 401k match, paid holidays, and more
  • Possible future international assignments

What You Will Do:

Business Development - 50%

  • Develop strategic growth plans for new and existing customers.
  • Deliver creative programs and product-based solutions for customer cleaning and sanitizing problems using a results-driven approach.
  • Prepare and present total plant solutions for products, processes, and program changesusing a compelling value-based approach.
  • Develop and manage a multi-faceted execution plan jointly with key stakeholders and decision makers leveraging all available resources.
  • Build strong professional networks and appropriately leverage contacts to establish and/or maintain business.
  • Maintain active membership with trade and industrial associations.

Business Management - 50%

  • Evaluate existing customer plant operations, business objectives, and regulatory guidelines to identify operational efficiencies related to time, cost, safety, and quality.
  • Provide expertise in cleanroom applications, contamination control solutions, and risk mitigation.
  • Provide technical expertise and understanding on the qualifications surrounding GMP related cleaning, cleaning process and company certification and validation services.
  • Ensure operational compliance with FDA, ISO, and any other applicable domestic and international regulations.
  • Work with internal partners to generate and (or) maintain new site process documentation e.g. Cleaning SOP's, and any site specific documentation requirements.
  • Work closely with the Regional Sales Manager to establish personal goals and objectives for sales and service performance.
  • Working with cross functional teams to develop tracking systems, presentations, and reports. Report on project status and team performance capability to cross functional team members and site leadership.
  • Effectively communicate team activities, progress, priorities, to internal partners.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BS/BA degree in engineering, chemistry, biology or related
  • Ability to routinely travel 50% of the time
  • 2 years of experience selling into Pharmaceutical and or Personal Care manufacturing industries
  • Clean In Place / Clean out of Place operational experience, system optimization, and trouble shooting
  • Proven sales track record
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record (2 years)
  • Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience selling into Pharmaceutical and or Personal Care manufacturing industries
  • Clean in Place system mapping and programing solutions
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate, present, and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization, including C-level executives.
  • Experience in delivering client-focused solutions based on customer needs.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical or cleanroom operations.
  • Excellent listening, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

About Ecolab Life Sciences:

Partner with our customers to deliver comprehensive solutions and technical expertise to ensure product quality and safety in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Ecolab Life Sciences serves pharmaceutical manufacturers, cosmetics products manufacturers, pharmacies, and analytical laboratories with cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfection programs and validation support. Work with us to improve operational efficiencies in ever-changing and growing markets.

Benefits


Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.Click here to see our benefits.

If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at

Covid-19 Vaccine Notice

Due to local mandates and customer requirements, applicants for certain customer-facing positions must be fully vaccinated (which in some situations requires a booster if eligible), unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.



Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.



Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Tempus AI Full time

    Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical...

  • Manager Data Science

    2 months ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Discover Full time

    Discover. A brighter future.With us, you'll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it - we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States McDonald's Global Technology Full time

    Job DescriptionCompany Description:McDonald's is proud to be one of the most recognized brands in the world, with restaurants in over 100 countries that serve 70 million customers daily. We continue to operate from a position of strength. Our updated growth strategy is focused on staying ahead of what our customers want and realizing further growth...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States salesforce, inc. Full time

    To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.Job CategoryCustomer SuccessJob DetailsAbout SalesforceWe're Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every...

  • Science Teacher

    2 weeks ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Ombudsman Educational Services Full time

    Ombudsman Educational Services , a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a High School Science Teacher to join our award–winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction If you...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Life Fitness Full time

    Join us as we empower the world to work out, creating healthier lives together.About the Opportunity:The Regional Segment Manager (RSM) will contribute to our industry leading business growth at Life Fitness across our Athletics and Education functions. While this position is dedicated to all segments in this function, this role requires a passionate...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Life Fitness Full time

    Join us as we empower the world to work out, creating healthier lives together.About the Opportunity:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESThe Regional Manager will coordinate the activities and responsibilities of Field Service Technicians, Independent Service Operators (ISO), and field support roles within a specified region to ensure that all Field Technicians meet the...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States GlaxoSmithKline Full time

    Site Name: USA - Illinois - Chicago, USA - Illinois - Chicago North, USA - Illinois - Greater ChicagoPosted Date: Jul ViiV Healthcare is seeking an experienced, results-driven professional in Specialty Sales for the position of Territory Account Manager (TAM) on the Apretude Preventative Injectable Treatment Sales team. The ability to thrive in a...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States McDonald's Global Technology Full time

    Job DescriptionCompany Description:McDonald's is proud to be one of the most recognized brands in the world, with restaurants in over 100 countries that serve 70 million customers daily. We continue to operate from a position of strength. Our updated growth strategy is focused on staying ahead of what our customers want and realizing further growth...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Integral Ad Science Full time

    Acting as the main technical point of contact, you will address any internal or external questions and issues that arise from our integration partnerships (including end-users of the platforms) and media partners, or escalate appropriately when necessary. On a daily basis, you should be able to quickly troubleshoot any integration issues, pinpoint the...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Oleria Full time

    Are you an experienced Technical Account Manager looking to make a significant impact in the cybersecurity industry? Oleria is a quickly growing enterprise cybersecurity startup founded by industry luminaries Jim Alkove and Jagadeesh Kunda. Our team brings deep security, data, and SaaS experience building and securing some of the world's largest platforms...

  • Student Life Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States National Louis University Full time

    OverviewWho We Are:National Louis is a 135+ year old university that has been grounded in the values of innovation, access, excellence, and equity from its inception. As an institution, we believe in providing access to educational opportunity and that education is our greatest lever for social and economic mobility. We are a student-focused community that...

  • Account Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States United Airlines Full time

    There's never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We're on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose – Connecting People, Uniting the World – is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the...

  • Account Manager

    1 month ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Cintas Full time

    Requisition Number: 176051Job DescriptionCintas is seeking an Account Manager to serve as a liaison between Cintas customers, sales and all business units. Responsibilities include managing business relationships with customers to ensure accurate and timely program implementation; increased penetration and retention of accounts; account management; growth;...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Civis Analytics Full time

    What we doAt Civis Analytics, we bring objective, data-driven truth to organizational decision-making—from the boardroom to the world's largest social causes.This mission isn't an aspiration: it's something we see realized every day, and it brings purpose to everything we're working on.We combine a sophisticated SaaS product with our specialized data...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Xero Full time

    Xero is a beautiful, easy-to-use platform that helps small businesses and their accounting and bookkeeping advisors grow and thrive. At Xero, our purpose is to make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world. This purpose sits at the centre of everything we do. We support our people to do the best work of their...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Discover Full time

    Discover. A brighter future.With us, you'll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it - we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States TravelPerk Full time

    About UsWe're TravelPerk, a hyper-growth SaaS platform offering companies a one-stop-shop for booking, managing and reporting business travel.Our aim is to revolutionise the $1.3 trillion business travel market by combining an unrivalled choice of travel options with a powerful booking and management platform and access to 24/7 customer support we've become...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States GlaxoSmithKline Full time

    Site Name: USA - Illinois - Chicago South, USA - Illinois - Chicago, USA - Illinois - Greater ChicagoPosted Date: Jul Company Overview ViiV Healthcare is a global specialty HIV company, the only one that is 100% focused on researching and delivering new medicines for people living with, and at risk of, HIV. ViiV Healthcare is highly mission-driven in our...

  • Accounting Manager

    1 day ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North Full time

    SummaryThe accounting manager will handle payables and receivables and audit revenues. The Manager will also assist the General Manager by completing financials, payables, income journal deposits, and other sensitive tasks.Hotel ValuesThis description of responsibilities is intended to provide essential guidance to outline a minimum performance standard.The...