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Youlin Wu

Youlin Wu

Biology, Modern Biotechnology, Sales Management And Marketing
Taipei City,TPE

Summary

  • Very Experienced (Sales)Team Leader with over 10 years of experience in Biotechnology related field. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
  • Enthusiastic Salesperson eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of customer relationship and connections, and training in selling skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Biotechnology/Medical device.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Vice General Manager

GenoRx Co., Ltd./ Takkare Co., Ltd.
Taipei City, Taiwan
07.2020 - 03.2021

Job Description:

  • Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
  • To manage/develop the team (6 salespersons, 5 R&D persons and 2 customer service persons) of scientific research service business (microbiota and bioinformatics analysis service).
  • To develop the business of the consuming test/application of microbiota and probiotics.
  • To manage the relationship of the KOI in Taiwan medical market.

Achievements:

  • Growth rate of Scientific Research Revenue of 2020H2/2019H2 is 98.21%.
  • Growth rate of Consuming market of 2020H2/2019H2 is 204.08%.
  • Total revenue growth rate of 2020H2/2019H2 is 129.89%.

Assistant Vice President

Kimforest Enterprise Co., Ltd.
New Taipei City, Taiwan
12.2017 - 04.2019

Job Description:

  • Facilitated creation of governance policy for adoption by board of directors and committee chairperson.
  • Reviewed, identified, updated and prioritized strategic initiatives to provide comprehensive support to senior leadership
  • To manage the Division of Precision Medicine. (a group of 10+ persons, including sales team (5 persons), R&D team (4 persons) and laboratory team (3 persons).).
  • To develop the business of the market of companion diagnosis of cancer target therapy.
  • To develop the business of the market of consumer genetic test.

Achievements:

  • Approached more than 20 medical centers/hospitals and made the deal of out-sourcing target therapy diagnosis at 5 hospitals.
  • Developed 4 sets of consumer genetic test and went to the market successfully.

Associate Sales Manager

Qiagen (Taiwan) Co., Ltd.
Taipei City, Taiwan
06.2011 - 10.2016

Job Description:

  • To manage a sales team of 4 members.
  • Daily sales works in personal Territory: National Taiwan University Hospital and Medical Campus, including the management of customer relationship and marketing event.
  • Direct sales of Molecular Diagnostic Products to the Key Accounts (Clinical diagnostic labs) in Central, Southern, and Eastern Taiwan.
  • To manage the business of Applied Testing and instrument sales of local distributors.

Major Products:

  • Clinical Related: IVD reagents/instruments for companion diagnostics. Including the molecular diagnostic kits of genetic test for EGFR, KRAS, BRAF, NRAS, UGT1A1, and MGMT … etc.
  • Manual and/or automation solutions for Sample preparation (Nucleic Acid and/or protein purification) for clinical and research applications.
  • Kits/reagents/instruments for molecular biological experiments/tests in Research and Clinical Labs.
  • New Product promotion: GeneReader NGS Systems and GeneRead/QIASeq NGS Panels.

Achievements/Awards/Training:

  • Sales growth: > 20% in consecutive 2 years. (2011 – 2013)
  • 20% more growth in 2014 H1 (over 2013 H1)
  • 131% achieve rate of sales target of 2013 in personal territory
  • 110% of Team achieve rate in 2013 and 2014
  • More than 100 more instrument units installed in 3 years.
  • To be the Activity Leader of more than 30 marketing activities (boosts in symposiums, roadshows, and users meetings).
  • To be the main executive member for more than 15 promotions. Involved from the beginning of promotion plan.
  • Member of 2013 AP Sales 100% club. (so as one of my team members)
  • Non-product Trainings: Leadership, strategy selling (Millar Heiman), Power of One (Pricing strategy)

Sales Team Leader

Applied Biosystems (Taiwan)/Life Technology (Taiwan)
Taipei City, Taiwan
09.2004 - 06.2011

Job Description:

  • Refined team workflows to better capitalize on individual strengths and maximize market share.
  • Expanded company customer base and cemented market presence by implementing strategic sales plans.
  • Leading, Coaching, and Management of Sales team (who are responsible for Central/Southern Taiwan)
  • Communicating, Managing and pushing the sales number of Distributors.

Major Products

  • Instruments/Reagents for Genomic Research/Molecular Biology
  • Next Generation Sequencer (NGS)
  • Capillary DNA Sequencers
  • Real-Time PCR, PCR and
  • All related reagents/consumables for the instruments above.

Achievements/Awards/Trainings:

  • First Selling of AB-NGS platform (SOLiD system) in Taiwan (2009).
  • Market Share of NGS system in personal territory: 80% (vs. illumina/Roche).
  • Biggest amount single order in Research Market in the year:
  • USD 350K (2006),
  • USD 600K (2007), and
  • USD 1,000K (NGS Instrument, 2010)/1,600K (NGS Reagent rental, 2010).
  • Raised the major market share of instruments to 80% up (from less than 60%), 100% in some market in personal territory.
  • In charge of the distributors and dealers during 2005-2006. The annual sales volume is about USD 600K.
  • The sales revenue of sales team grown 15% per year in 2008-2010
  • Personal sales revenue achieved USD 4.5M (AB Taiwan record of a single salesperson), exceed 40% of annual sales target.
  • STAR award: 2005, 2006
  • Non-product Trainings: Leadership training, Strategy Selling (Millar Heiman), Pricing strategy, SPIN Selling Skills (Huthwaite)… etc

Deputy General Manager

Seeing Bioscience Co., Ltd.
Taipei City, Taiwan
04.2002 - 09.2004

Job Description:

  • Reviewed performance results to target and take corrective measures with authorization and escalation.
  • Fostered and promoted cooperative and harmonious working climate conducive to maximum employee morale, productivity and effectiveness.

Major Products/Services:

  • Laboratory Service Supply, including experiment design and process.
  • Laboratory Design and construction.

Achievements:

  • Created a new local market model: Laboratory service supplier
  • Handled the sales/marketing department of a new company.

Sales Specialist

Applied Biosystems (Taiwan)
Taipei City, Taiwan
08.1998 - 03.2002

Job Description:

  • Visited customer locations to evaluate requirements, demonstrate product offerings and propose strategic solutions for diverse needs.
  • Showcased product features to customers and discussed technical details to overcome objections and lock in sales.

Major Products:

  • Instruments/Reagents for Genomic Research/Molecular Biology: DNA Sequencers (Flat Gel/Capillary), Real-Time PCR, PCR and related reagents.
  • Instrument for Proteomics/Chemical Analysis: MALDI-TOF, LC-MS/MS
  • Instruments/Reagents for Forensic Science: DNA Sequencers, Human ID Reagents.

Achievements:

  • First selling of Multi-Capillary DNA Sequencer in Taiwan.
  • First selling of LC-MS/MS in NTUH
  • First selling of MALDI-TOF in NTUMC.
  • Market Share of Real-Time PCR in Personal Territory: >80%
  • Achieved the sales target of the first fiscal year in 10 months.
  • Handled all the customers of Forensic labs in Taiwan.

Sales Representative

Life Technologies (Taiwan) Co., Ltd.
Taipei City, Taiwan
09.1996 - 07.1998

Job Description:

  • Developed and delivered engaging sales presentations to convey product benefits.
  • Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions.

Major Products:

  • Medium, Serum and Reagents for Cell Culture.
  • Small instruments, Enzymes and Reagents/Kits for Molecular Biology Research.

Achievements:

  • Raised the revenue achieve rate from less than 80% of plan to 120% in my first territory in eight months.
  • Achieved the 110% of target numbers in Academia Sinica for continuous 13 months.

Education

Ph.D. - Chemical Engineering

National Taipei University of Technology
Taipei City
09.2018 - Current

Master's Candidate - Biotechnology

National Taipei University of Technology
Taipei City
02.2017 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Tunghai University
Taichung City
10.1988 - 06.1992

Skills

    Performance improvement

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Timeline

Vice General Manager

GenoRx Co., Ltd./ Takkare Co., Ltd.
07.2020 - 03.2021

Ph.D. - Chemical Engineering

National Taipei University of Technology
09.2018 - Current

Assistant Vice President

Kimforest Enterprise Co., Ltd.
12.2017 - 04.2019

Master's Candidate - Biotechnology

National Taipei University of Technology
02.2017 - 09.2018

Associate Sales Manager

Qiagen (Taiwan) Co., Ltd.
06.2011 - 10.2016

Sales Team Leader

Applied Biosystems (Taiwan)/Life Technology (Taiwan)
09.2004 - 06.2011

Deputy General Manager

Seeing Bioscience Co., Ltd.
04.2002 - 09.2004

Sales Specialist

Applied Biosystems (Taiwan)
08.1998 - 03.2002

Sales Representative

Life Technologies (Taiwan) Co., Ltd.
09.1996 - 07.1998

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Tunghai University
10.1988 - 06.1992
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