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Technical Sales / Business Development Manager

Clera

Regensburg

About this role

ABOUT THE ROLE

Join a growing life sciences ingredients business as the commercial link between the technical team and buyers at supplement brands and contract manufacturers. You will turn qualified leads into long-term partnerships, supporting growth across nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and functional food markets.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Develop new business opportunities and build lasting relationships with ingredient buyers, supplement brands, and contract manufacturers.
  • Translate technical product capabilities into clear, relevant value for prospective customers.
  • Work closely with the laboratory team to connect customer needs with product and formulation expertise.
  • Manage sales opportunities and customer relationships, using CRM tools as appropriate.
  • Represent the business at relevant industry events and travel to meet customers and partners.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Two to four years of experience in B2B sales, key account management, or business development in raw materials, supplements, pharmaceuticals, or a related field.
  • Experience selling technical ingredients comparable to those used in nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, or biochemical applications.
  • Background in technology-focused nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, biochemical, or functional food ingredients.
  • A completed degree or comparable qualification in a natural science, technical field, or business with a life sciences focus.
  • Strong existing industry connections and familiarity with relevant customers, distributors, and industry events.
  • Technical or scientific knowledge, fluency in English, and willingness to travel.
  • Experience with cyclodextrin formulation, German-language skills, startup or scale-up environments, and CRM systems is beneficial.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Salary: €60 to €80 per hour. Visa sponsorship is not available.

LOCATION

On-site in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany.

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