Sales Associate (Mandarin/English)(Science Edu)(Sponsorship available)
Valley Forge Pharma · Malvern, PA · 2 mo ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Summary of company
Valley Forge Pharma is a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specializing in peptide therapeutics. We offer comprehensive peptide services, from early development to commercialization, maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Description
- Serve as a key point of contact for customer communications (orders, product inquiries) and ensure timely follow-up
- Prepare and manage accurate, on-time quotations
- Cook up order fulfillment with cross-functional teams (Sales, Production, QC/QA, Logistics, Finance) to meet quality and delivery targets
- Supervise domestic and international shipments, including package clearance and customs documentation
- Resolve product or delivery issues by coordinating with internal teams and communicating clear corrective actions to customers
- Maintain accurate CRM records and prepare regular sales/operational reports
- Aid with operational tasks such as laboratory sample coordination, testing support, and process optimization initiatives
- Support warehouse operations support (e.g., inventory reconciliation)
- Support trade show activities with pre-show planning and post-event lead follow-up
- Act as liaison between U.S. and China teams to ensure smooth communication and alignment on priorities
- Coordinate cross-team workflows to prevent delays in inventory updates and order processing
- Communicate new product availability and pricing (cost, MOQs, lead times)
- Obtain required documentation to support customer, regulatory, and audit needs
- Cook up technical inquiries (methods, specifications, stability) between clients and the manufacturing team
Requirements
- Proficiency in Mandarin
- Bachelor's degree
- Preferred Experience: Familiarity with technical documentation such as COAs, SDSs, and GMP compliance requirements
- Preferred Experience: Understanding of global shipping processes and regulatory documentation
- Preferred Education: Bachelors; Chemistry knowledge is a plus not a requirement
- Preferred Years of Work: 0-3 years of experience in business development, sales operations, or account management (B2B experience preferred)
- Strong communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal
- An analytical mindset and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Tools and Technology
- Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook...)
- CRM software experience a plus
Work Environment & Mental And Physical Requirements
- Ability to remain in a stationary position; move; operate and use required equipment; and reach items
- Ability to move/transport up to 30 lbs., and up to 50 lbs. occasionally
- Ability to communicate, converse with others, and exchange information
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid MEDICAL HMOMEDICAL PPODENTAL PPOVISION
- 100% employer-paid Basic Life/AD&D + ST Disability
- 4% 401K Match (Immediately vested Safe Harbor)
- FSA PTO: 15 days total (vacation/personal days) + 5 sick days + holidays (the 13 vacation days accrue + earn more days when you hit milestone years)