Business Developer Food & Pharma

Balazs; Manisa; On-site; TRY 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial gas company in Turkey seeks a Business Developer for the Food & Pharma sector. The role involves strategic prospecting, technical consulting, and market intelligence. Ideal candidates have a degree in Food Engineering and 1-3 years of relevant experience. The position is full-time and based in Manisa, offering opportunities for mentorship and growth in a diverse workplace.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in Business Development or Technical Development.
• Deep knowledge of industrial processes and gas applications is a major plus.
• Ability to build business cases and understand economic drivers.

Responsibilities

• Identify, qualify, and prioritize high-potential leads in Food and Pharma.
• Propose bespoke AL technical solutions for customer challenges.
• Monitor competitor innovations and conduct SWOT analyses.
• Lead technical trials and customer training sessions.
• Represent the company at trade shows and mentor sales team.

Skills

Business Development

Technical Consulting

Market Intelligence

Communication

Education

University or Master’s Degree in Food Engineering

Job description

Business Developer Food & Pharma page is loaded## Business Developer Food & Pharmalocations: Turkey, Manisatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R10087040Founded in 2008, Air Liquide Turkey’s dynamic team works to supply a wide variety of customers across Turkey. Air Liquide offers adapted solutions — gases, equipment and services — in key industrial regions and for a wide variety of industries, from metallurgy and metal fabrication and the automotive industry, to food and beverages, chemicals, cement as well as oil and gas. Air Liquide Turkey is a leading producer and distributor of gases derived from air. Based in Manisa, you won’t just be "selling"—you’ll be a technical consultant, a market strategist, and a protector of our customer base. If you enjoy bridging the gap between complex industrial gas applications and real-world business solutions, this is your next big move.Your role is twofold: Hunt and Defend. You will implement a sharp Marketing & Sales Plan to capture new opportunities while ensuring our current partners are shielded from competitor threats through superior technical know-how.* **Strategic Prospection:**Collaborate with Sales Representatives to identify, qualify, and prioritize high-potential leads in the Food and Pharma markets.* **Technical Consulting:**Propose bespoke AL technical solutions to solve customer hurdles. You’ll lead trials at customer facilities, draft performance reports, and prove our value through data.* **Market Intelligence:** Act as the eyes and ears of the industry. You’ll monitor competitor innovations, conduct SWOT analyses, and report on field innovations to the Business Development Manager.* **Project Leadership:** From initial proposal to contract signature, you’ll navigate technical trials, start-ups, and customer training sessions.* **Brand Ambassadorship:**Represent the company at trade shows and international events, while mentoring the internal sales team on best practices and technical applications.## \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_## We are looking for a professional who is as comfortable in a production facility as they are in a boardroom.* Educational Background: You hold a University or Master’s Degree in Food Engineering (this is essential for the technical nature of our applications).* Experience: You have roughly 1–3 years of experience in Business Development or Technical Development.* Technical Acumen: Deep knowledge of industrial processes and gas applications is a major plus.* The "Hustle": You have a knack for building business cases and an eye for the economic drivers of the industry.* Communication: You can translate "technical-speak" into clear, logical, and persuasive business arguments.#LI-DL2**Our Differences make our Performance**At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health. Through the passion and diversity of its people, Air Liquide leverages energy and environment transition, changes in healthcare and digitization, and delivers greater value to all its stakeholders. 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