Senior Business Development Manager in London

Senior Business Development Manager in London

London Full-Time 44550 - 54450 £ / year (est.) Working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive business growth in Life Sciences with innovative asset tracking solutions.
  • Company: SkyCell, a leader in transforming pharmaceutical supply chains.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, career advancement, hybrid work culture, and generous parental leave.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Why this job: Join a purpose-driven team making a real impact in global healthcare logistics.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in B2B SaaS or logistics sales, with strong consultative selling skills.

The predicted salary is between 44550 - 54450 £ per year.

We’re looking for a Business Development Manager in the US and EMEA to accelerate growth for our asset tracking and visibility solutions across various Life Sciences sectors. This is a high-impact role for a consultative business developer who excels at building trust, driving deals, and delivering customer value through technology.

Founded in Switzerland in 2012, SkyCell is transforming global pharmaceutical supply chains through a combination of advanced temperature-controlled containers, IoT connectivity, and digital solutions. Our integrated product ecosystem helps leading pharmaceutical companies reduce risk, improve operational efficiency, and ensure the safe delivery of life-saving medicines worldwide.

Today, SkyCell operates at the intersection of hardware, software, data, and logistics - combining Swiss engineering excellence with a growing digital platform to shape the future of connected pharma supply chains.

Why SkyCell?

  • Purpose-Driven Work: Make a real difference by contributing to a more sustainable future in global logistics and healthcare.
  • Innovation at Heart: Work with cutting-edge technology and be at the forefront of supply chain innovation.
  • Stronger together: Join a supportive team of talented individuals from over 40 countries, where we work together every step of the way.
  • Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our people – continuous learning and development are key pillars of SkyCell.
  • Award-Winning Culture: Join a workplace recognized for its commitment to excellence with a ‘Great Place to work’ award, as well as a Platinum Ecovadis rating highlighting our sustainability and employee well-being.

What You'll Do:

  • Drive new business and account expansion for SkyCell’s solutions across the US and EMEA Pharma and Life Science landscape.
  • Lead the full sales cycle - from prospecting and discovery to proposal, negotiation, and contract closure.
  • Execute account-based strategies that identify new opportunities and deliver measurable results.
  • Collaborate with Pre-Sales, Marketing, and Product teams to design the right solutions, grow the pipeline, and share customer insights that shape SkyCell’s digital roadmap.
  • Represent SkyCell at customer meetings, events, and industry conferences as a credible, knowledgeable partner.
  • Maintain clear and accurate CRM records, forecasting opportunities and ensuring pipeline discipline.

What You'll Bring:

  • 5+ years of experience in B2B SaaS, IoT, or logistics technology sales.
  • Proven success in consultative or value-based selling, managing complex sales cycles end to end.
  • Experience in the Life Sciences or Forwarding industry is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated self-starter mindset - able to identify opportunities, set priorities, and execute independently.
  • Take ownership of results - working independently while aligning closely with internal teams on strategy and execution.
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to connect technology to business outcomes.
  • Confident engaging (senior) stakeholders across commercial, operations, and IT functions.
  • Collaborative and adaptable, working effectively with Pre-Sales, Marketing, and Product Management.
  • Willingness to travel regionally and internationally.

What's In It For You?

  • Flexibility & Balance: Flexible working hours and work-life balance allow you to tailor work to fit your life.
  • Recognition & Growth: Opportunities for career advancement in a company that values your contributions.
  • Hybrid Workplace: Modern workspaces (in Zurich, Zug and Hyderabad as well as our Skyhub in Basel) and a remote-friendly culture to inspire collaboration amongst a globally diverse team.
  • Company-wide Events: Join us for company events to celebrate successes, build teams, and share our vision. Plus, new joiners experience SkyWeek, our immersive onboarding program.
  • Generous Maternity & Paternity Leave: Support for new parents with competitive maternity and paternity leave.
  • Annual Leave & Bank Holidays: Enjoy a generous annual leave package, plus local bank holidays to recharge and unwind.

Ready to Make an Impact? We’re not just offering a job; we’re offering a chance to be part of something bigger. At SkyCell, you’ll help build a future where pharmaceutical delivery is efficient, sustainable, and transformative.

Stay Connected with SkyCell Visit http://www.skycell.ch and explore #WeAreSkyCell on LinkedIn.

How to Apply: Simply click ‘apply for this job’ below! We can’t wait to meet you and discuss how you can contribute to our mission!

Senior Business Development Manager in London employer: SkyCell AG

SkyCell is an exceptional employer that empowers its employees to make a meaningful impact in the global supply chain, particularly in the airline and cargo sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, the company fosters a diverse work culture that encourages personal and professional growth, ensuring that every team member feels valued and motivated to contribute to life-saving solutions. Join us to be part of a fast-growing, purpose-driven team where your efforts directly contribute to a more sustainable future.

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Contact Details:

SkyCell AG Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Business Development Manager in London

B2B SaaS Sales
IoT Technology Sales
Logistics Technology Sales
Consultative Selling
Value-Based Selling
Complex Sales Cycle Management
Life Sciences Industry Knowledge