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Sales Manager - Pharma & Healthcare

Azelis Open · verified Sep 25, 2026
Hertford Full-time Manager Sales Leadership

At a glance

Mid-level Sales Leadership role at Azelis. Hertford · full-time.

Pay not stated

RoleSales Leadership
SeniorityManager
LocationHertford
EmploymentFull-time
PostedSep 14, 2026 · 11d ago
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain customer relationships through regular account contact, visits, and technical and commercial discussions
  • Grow ingredient sales and margins by negotiating customer prices and volumes
  • Develop customer project pipelines, follow up opportunities, and review progress with the Business Manager
  • Work with Product Managers to expand the specialized raw-material portfolio using market, product, competitor, and industry data
  • Set annual sales budgets, monitor customer payment terms, and use the CRM business tool

What you bring

  • A relevant bachelor’s degree is required for the role
  • At least three years in a commercial position within the relevant industry
  • Working knowledge of nutraceutical regulations and strong analytical ability
  • Fluent English, clear communication, and effective negotiation skills

Who this fits

This role suits a commercially focused sales manager who can develop accounts, create new opportunities, and manage negotiations. You’ll work from home in a full-time, permanent UK role, with regular customer visits and attendance at trade fairs, exhibitions, and conferences.

From the employer

Azelis is seeking a talented and commercially focused Sales Manager to join our Pharma, Healthcare & Nutraceuticals team based in the UK.

This home-based, full-time permanent role will focus on building strong customer relationships, develop new business opportunities, grow sales and margins, and represent Azelis with professionalism and market insight.

If you are passionate about innovation, thrive on challenge, and want to help shape solutions for our customers, we would love to hear from you.

Job Purpose

  • To generate increased sales and margins through further growth and development of the ingredient’s portfolio.

  • To manage, develop and understand the needs of the customer base, making regular contacts with these accounts to build, maintain and manage relationships with key contacts at both a technical and commercial level.

  • Developing project pipeline opportunities and management and follow up of these with the customers, review regularly with the Business Manager and present at team meetings.

  • To set and agree annual sales budgets in line with business development strategy.

The role

  • To manage, develop and understand the needs of a growing customer base, making regular visits to these accounts and building, maintaining, and managing relationships with key contacts at all levels. 

  • Negotiate prices and volumes with customers to maximize returns to the business.

  • Agree on and achieve annual sales budgets with the Business Manager 

  • Work with the Product Managers to develop our portfolio of specialized raw materials.

  • Gather, analyse, interpret, and present market, product, competitor and industry data to enable development of the forward strategy of the business.

  • To visit and represent the company at trade fairs, exhibitions and conferences, networking with representatives from a broad range of companies. 

  • Pro-actively monitor and review payment terms against customer portfolio, ensuring that payment terms and methods are adhered to, keeping business risk to a minimum. Ensure that payment terms and cash flow implications are considered at time of negotiation for all new and existing business.

  • Full use of our CRM business tool  

Key Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field 

  • 3 plus years of experience in a commercial role in the relevant industry 

  • A working knowledge of Nutraceutical regulations 

  • Excellent communication skills  

  • Proven analytical skills.  

  • Fluent in English  

  • Negotiation skills  

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