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Job summary
A leading manufacturing firm is seeking a Business Development professional to manage complex customer relationships and drive sales growth in the Mid-West territory. Candidates with 8-10+ years in technical sales, especially in the manufacturing sector, are preferred. This full-time position involves prospecting new business, analyzing market trends, and collaborating with engineering teams. A bachelor's degree and strong communication skills are essential. Willingness to travel up to 70% is required.
Qualifications
8-10+ years of experience in complex technical sales within a manufacturing environment.
Proven success selling high-volume engineered products across varying materials.
Strong 'hunter' mentality for developing new business opportunities.
Responsibilities
Deliver significant sales growth through prospecting and winning new opportunities.
Analyze market trends and understand the competitive landscape.
Collaborate closely with the Application Engineering group to ensure customer satisfaction.
Skills
Technical sales experience
Relationship management
Strategic thinking
Communication skills
Problem-solving
CRM proficiency
Business acumen
Negotiation skills
Education
Bachelor's degree preferred
BSME strongly desired
Tools
CRM tools
Job description
A leading manufacturing firm is seeking a Business Development professional to manage complex customer relationships and drive sales growth in the Mid-West territory. Candidates with 8-10+ years in technical sales, especially in the manufacturing sector, are preferred. This full-time position involves prospecting new business, analyzing market trends, and collaborating with engineering teams. A bachelor's degree and strong communication skills are essential. Willingness to travel up to 70% is required.