{"data":{"id":179418,"slug":"business-development-manager-pharma","type":"job","title":"Business Development Manager - Pharma","description":"Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact - on our colleagues, partners, customers, and society. Together, we're pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water, and shipping.\n\nAs we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.\n \nAbout the job\nWe are growing and expanding our team with a relationship-oriented and strategically minded Business Development Manager. In this role, you will drive the development of our fluid handling and heat exchanger business within the pharmaceutical industry. Examples of our products are pumps, valves, mixers, and heat exchangers - products where quality and performance are critical to our customers' success.\n \nIn this role, you will focus on understanding customers' needs and challenges, providing optimized solutions, and collaborating with customers and key influencers on specification work. Building strong networks and relationships - both internally and externally - is central to the position. You will work closely with pharmaceutical companies, system builders, and distributors within the pharmaceutical industry.\n \nYour main tasks will include but are not restricted to:\n\nProvide support to our sales team throughout the sales process.\n\n\nCoordinate projects execution across sales regions.\n\n\nDeliver optimized solutions to customers by leveraging strong application expertise\n\n\nContribute to the development and implementation of long-term business strategies.\n\n\nParticipate in joint customer visits and conduct seminars for new and existing customers.\n\n\nAssist in the creation of sales and promotional materials\n \n\n\nThis role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety in their workday, embraces continuous learning, and stays up to date with industry and market trends! As part of a dedicated team of seven, you will be one of two business developers driving our global pharmaceutical business.\nWe believe you will thrive in our truly diverse and inclusive workplace, built on care and empowerment. Here, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference-constantly building bridges to the future with sustainable solutions that address some of the planet's most urgent challenges. Together, we're making the world a better place-every day.\nYou report to Per-\u00c5ke Olsson, an informal manager not into micromanagement but instead help you grow and let you be part of creating your own career path with us in Alfa Laval.\n \nWho are you\nTo succeed in this role, you bring a genuine passion for understanding our customers' needs and challenges, along with a strong technical interest. You excel at building lasting relationships and act as a facilitator, connecting people and business opportunities. Your colleagues value your initiative, creativity, and ability to present innovative ideas.\n \nWhat you know\nWe believe our new colleague could come from a variety of backgrounds, but you must share our dedication to our customers and have a passion for creating an outstanding customer experience.\nYou have a strong understanding of processes and likely bring several years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, ready to take the next step into business development. Alternatively, you may be a salesperson eager to deepen your process expertise.\n\nRequirements:\n\nBackground in the pharmaceutical industry and\/or experience with flow or heat transfer equipment\n\n\nExperience in sales or business development\n\n\nBachelor's degree or higher in a technical or commercial field\n\n\nProficiency in spoken and written English, as this is essential in our global organization\n\n\n \nFor more information, please contact\nHiring manager, Per-\u00c5ke Olsson on phone: +46 722 171 226 or email: \nTalent Acquisition Partner, Charlotta Lundblad \n \nWe are conducting a continuous review of received applications. We do not accept applications via email, due to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).\nPlease send your application no later than September 20th 2026. We will remove the job advert from our website as soon as we have found the right candidate, so don't wait too long!\n \nAt Alfa Laval, we embrace a hybrid work model, providing you the flexibility to work from home when it aligns with your tasks. This position is at our Kolding office in Denmark but for the right person we are open for placements also in the northern parts of Europe like Sweden, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, UK and Ireland, with an expected travel commitment of approximately 90 days per year, both domestic, regional and international. You might be away for one to two weeks at a time, but you have a lot of flexibility to plan these trips yourself in dialogue with your stakeholders.\n \nOur commitment to integrity\nWe care about diversity, inclusion, and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioural traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games.\n \nAs part of Alfa Laval's commitment to a safe and healthy workplace, we conduct background checks on final candidates for this role, and alcohol and drug testing is applied during the pre\u2011employment process for employees in Sweden.\n \n#LI-CL1","language":"sv","is_translated":false,"price":null,"currency":"SEK","status":"active","noindex":true,"location":{"address":"Rudeboksv\u00e4gen 1","full_address":null,"city":"Lund","country":"SE","latitude":55.723790197311,"longitude":13.156086556465},"metadata":{"region":"Sk\u00e5ne l\u00e4n","duration":"Upp till 10 dagar","employer":"Alfa Laval Technologies AB","postcode":"22655","positions":1,"profession":"Aff\u00e4rsutvecklare","salary_type":"Fast och r\u00f6rlig l\u00f6n","scope_of_work":"100\u2013100 %","working_hours":"Heltid","contact_person":"Alfa Laval","employment_type":"full_time","occupation_field":"Administration, ekonomi, juridik","employer_workplace":"Alfa Laval Lund","translation_status":"done","experience_required":true,"employment_type_label":"Vanlig anst\u00e4llning"},"user_id":null,"is_sponsored":false,"views_count":0,"ai_views_count":2,"ai_vendor_counts":{"anthropic":2},"visibility":"public","submission_source":null,"submission_ai_name":null,"has_owner_email":true,"can_contact_owner":true,"phone":"+46 722 171 226","owner_email":"charlotta.lundblad@alfalaval.com","images":[],"published_at":"2026-08-31T11:56:46+00:00","expires_at":"2026-09-07T23:59:59+00:00","created_at":"2026-09-01T02:57:05+00:00","updated_at":"2026-09-01T03:36:44+00:00"}}