Business Development Manager - Automation

Wauseon Machine / McAlister Design and Automation

$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Educational background in Engineering or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience selling custom automated solutions.
  • Experience in the automotive or aerospace sectors preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Self-motivated and proactive in nature.
  • Willing to travel within North America, up to 50%.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct market research to identify target accounts in specified industry sub-segments.
  • Present the company's value proposition effectively to clients.
  • Employ a consultative selling approach to understand client needs.
  • Qualify opportunities to ensure they meet strategic objectives.
  • Maintain accurate CRM records throughout the sales process.
  • Lead opportunity management in line with Integrion's sales process.
  • Develop account plans to align with broader client business objectives.

Benefits

  • Fully remote working environment.
  • Opportunity for travel to support business development activities.
  • Engagement with diverse and high-profile clients in automotive and aerospace sectors.
  • Possibility to work across multiple business units and geographic service areas.
  • Support for long-term client success through service collaboration.
Full Job Description
Description

TheBusiness Development Manager - Transportation will be responsible for driving business growth within the Automotive OEM, Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier, and Aerospace sectors. This role will focus heavily on prospecting and developing new client relationships while also managing opportunities, supporting existing accounts, and expanding current business partnerships. This is a fully remote position with travel as needed to support customer and business development activities.

Responsibilities:

Business Development
• Market research and identification of target accounts in key target industry sub-segments and actively reaching out to prospective client contacts.
• Communicate Integrion value proposition to clients through presentations.
• Develop an understanding of client needs through consultative selling approach.
• Opportunity qualification
• Maintenance of the sales CRM throughout the sales cycle.

Opportunity Management
• Manage and lead opportunities utilizing the Integrion sales process.
• Work with the client to gather all information needed by our Applications Engineering team to develop the proposal.
• Develop and execute the opportunity win strategy with input from applications engineering and management.
• Facilitate feedback from the client.
• Contract negotiations.
• Maintain and monitor bookings forecast.

Account Management
• Maintain regular contact and obtain feedback from the client through the course of the project/program.
• Develop an Account Plan to understand client broader business needs and opportunities to serve them across multi-site/business units.
• Work with our Services group to ensure long term client success through understanding their service and support needs and providing corresponding services offerings.

Qualifications:
• An educational background in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in selling custom automated solutions.
• Strong preference to candidates with experience in the automotive and aerospace industries
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A highly motivated self-starter.
• Willingness to travel within North America, up to 50% of the time.

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