EMS Business Development Manager

LACROIX Group; Willich; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic sales professional to drive growth in the automotive sector. This role involves building strategic relationships, managing a sales pipeline, and representing the company at industry events. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technical sales, particularly within electronics, and a proven track record in business development. If you're ready to take on new challenges and expand your career in a mid-cap company, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values autonomy and offers the chance to make a significant impact on strategic partnerships.

Qualifikationen

• Mandatory experience in EMS and strong technical sales background.
• 5+ years in B2B business development, ideally in electronics.

Aufgaben

• Identify and establish relationships with potential customers in automotive.
• Build and manage a robust sales pipeline from qualification to negotiation.

Kenntnisse

Technical Sales

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Business Development

Market Analysis

Customer Relationship Management

Fluency in English

Proficiency in French

Ausbildung

Experience in EMS

5+ years in B2B Business Development

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Salesforce

Jobbeschreibung

By joining our sales team, you will play a pivotal role in driving an ambitious growth and diversification strategy for our operations in Germany.

Are you,

• Willing to join a mid-cap company?
• Desiring to get more responsibilities and autonomy?
• Willing to increase and progress in your hunting activities?
• Excited by the challenge of developing and expanding strategic partnerships?

This role may be just what you are looking for!

Within our team, you will:

• Identify, qualify, and establish strong, strategic relationships with potential customers in the automotive sector.
• Apply a Strategic Account Plan methodology: Map the customer organization, organize connection with the decision makers, and understand the key criteria of selection.
• Build, maintain, and develop a robust sales pipeline by actively managing opportunities from initial qualification to final contract negotiation.
• Feed our back-office team (quotation, marketing, etc.) with information collected on the field about market and techno trends or about our competitors.
• Represent and promote the company during external events such as trade shows, fairs, and industry-specific gatherings.
• Proactively report activities, progress, and insights to the Vice President of Business Development, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives.
• Expand business opportunities by onboarding new customers that meet predefined qualification criteria (by market segment, plant capabilities).
• Grow business with new customers aligned with our qualification criteria (per market, per plant) including the LACROIX Impact Score (CSR policy).

Qualifications

The profile we are looking for will have:

• A mandatory experience acquired in EMS.
• Strong background in technical sales within the automotive sector, paired with a sharp marketing acumen.
• Demonstrated success with over 5 years of business development in a B2B environment, ideally within the electronics industry.
• Expertise in selling tailor-made services and customized solutions.
• Excellent negotiation skills, with a resilient and determined personality.
• Effective and clear communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in French is an asset.
• Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Office 365, CRM systems (Salesforce), and other sales-focused platforms.
• Ability to identify and capture new business opportunities in competitive markets.
• Proven capability in developing long-term client relationships and managing complex sales cycles.
• A results-driven mindset with a strong focus on achieving and exceeding targets.