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Scientific Customer Service and Inside Sales Represenative


The Company

KE Select is partnering with an established scientific and laboratory equipment distributor operating across Australia and New Zealand.
The business supplies high-quality instrumentation, equipment and consumables to universities, government research organisations, clinical facilities, food manufacturers and industrial laboratories.
With an expanding Australian operation and a strong focus on technical expertise, customer service and long-term partnerships, the company is seeking a Scientific Customer Service and Internal Sales Representative to join its Epping-based team.

The Role

This varied position combines scientific customer support, order coordination and internal sales. You will be a key point of contact for customers, assisting with product enquiries, quotations, orders and technical information.
Working closely with field sales, product specialists and logistics, your responsibilities will include:
  • Responding to customer enquiries by phone and email
  • Preparing and following up quotations for scientific equipment, consumables and spare parts
  • Processing customer orders and providing accurate information regarding pricing, stock availability and lead times
  • Coordinating the receipt and dispatch of customer orders
  • Managing inbound sales enquiries and qualifying potential opportunities
  • Supporting existing accounts and identifying relevant cross-selling opportunities
  • Maintaining accurate customer, quotation and opportunity information within the CRM
  • Working collaboratively with sales, technical and logistics teams
  • Contributing to customer satisfaction and broader business growth objectives
About You

You will ideally have a scientific qualification and enjoy combining your technical knowledge with customer interaction and commercial responsibilities.
To be considered, you will ideally possess:
  • A bachelor's degree in biology, life sciences, chemistry or another relevant scientific discipline
  • Previous experience in scientific customer service, internal sales, laboratory operations or scientific administration
  • The ability to understand and clearly communicate technical product information
  • Strong attention to detail and confidence managing quotations and customer orders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience using CRM, ERP or order-management systems
  • Strong organisational and time-management capabilities
  • A proactive, resilient and team-focused approach
This position may also suit a laboratory professional looking to transition into a customer-facing commercial role within the scientific industry.
 
 
What's on Offer
  • Competitive base salary with a performance-based commission structure
  • Ongoing scientific and product training
  • Supportive and technically experienced team
  • Genuine career progression within a growing ANZ business
  • Opportunity to develop across internal sales, product support and broader commercial functions
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant scientific and customer-facing experience.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Evelyn Parker at KE Select on 0431 028 314 or email evelyn@keselect.com.
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