Senior Manager - IPR

Attero; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,600,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Attero in Noida is seeking a Senior Manager – Business Development for our IPR business. You will lead strategic growth, build partnerships, drive procurement and sourcing initiatives, and manage large enterprise negotiations.

The role requires 15+ years in BD or related fields, prior experience in Battery Recycling or EV sectors, and strong leadership to guide the IPR team while traveling extensively to engage customers and partners across India.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in BD, strategic sales or procurement.
• Experience in Battery Recycling, EV, Circular Economy or related sectors preferred.
• Proven track record with large enterprise customers and complex negotiations.
• Strong BD, sales, negotiation, leadership and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive BD initiatives for E-waste & Non Ferrous Metals recycling across OEMs, EV manufacturers, battery cell manufacturers and allied industries.
• Develop sourcing strategies to procure end-of-life batteries, scrap, and other recyclable materials.
• Identify and acquire new business opportunities and expand Attero's customer network across India.
• Lead commercial discussions, pricing negotiations, contracts, and long-term sourcing agreements.
• Mentor the IPR BD team and represent Attero at industry forums, meetings, exhibitions and strategic discussions.

Skills

Leadership

Sales

Strategic Planning

Negotiation

Communication

Market Intelligence

Team Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related

MBA (Marketing/Operations) preferred

Tools

CRM Software

Job description

Title- Sr Manager – Business Development(IPR)

Location: Noida

Experience: 12+ Years

Department - Business Development - IPR

Attero is India's largest cleantech company and a global leader in urban mining and circular economy solutions. We specialize in extracting critical metals from e-waste and lithium-ion batteries through cutting-edge recycling technologies. As we continue to expand our IPR business, we are looking for a dynamic business leader to drive strategic growth and strengthen our market presence.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager – Business Development to lead business expansion for our IPR business. The incumbent will be responsible for developing strategic partnerships, driving procurement and sourcing initiatives, acquiring new customers, and leading commercial negotiations while ensuring sustainable business growth.

This role demands a highly entrepreneurial individual with excellent commercial acumen who enjoys building businesses from the ground up and is comfortable with extensive travel and client engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive business development initiatives for E-waste & Non Ferrous Metals recycling across OEMs, EV manufacturers, battery cell manufacturers, battery pack manufacturers, energy storage companies, and allied industries.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies to procure end-of-life batteries, production scrap, black mass, and other recyclable battery materials.
• Identify and acquire new business opportunities while expanding Attero's customer network across India.
• Build, nurture, and manage long-term relationships with key customers, strategic partners, and channel stakeholders.
• Lead commercial discussions, pricing negotiations, contract finalization, and long-term sourcing agreements.
• Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual business development and procurement targets.
• Monitor market dynamics, commodity pricing, competitor activities, and industry developments to formulate effective business strategies.
• Collaborate closely with Operations, Commercial, Finance, Supply Chain, and Logistics teams for seamless execution of business commitments.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the IPR Business Development team while fostering a high-performance culture.
• Represent Attero at industry forums, customer meetings, exhibitions, and strategic business discussions.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business Management, or related discipline.
• MBA (Marketing/Operations) preferred.

Required Experience & Skills

• 15+ years of experience in Business Development, Strategic Sales, Procurement, or Key Account Management.
• Prior experience in Battery Recycling, Automobile, EV, Battery Manufacturing, Circular Economy, Metals, Recycling, or allied industries will be preferred.
• Proven track record of handling large enterprise customers and complex commercial negotiations.
• Strong Business Development & Sales expertise, High Business Acumen, Relationship Management, Procurement & Supply Chain Understanding, Leadership & Team Management
• Revenue Growth & Target Achievement, Commercial & Contract Negotiation, Strategic Account Management
• Market Intelligence & Competitive Analysis, Excellent Communication & Presentation Skills