Business Development Manager

Halma plc

$80K — $120K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Marketing or related field or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of sales or business development experience, primarily in the energy or industrial sector
  • Strong understanding of industrial safety industry and market trends
  • Experience with industrial equipment and supply chain processes
  • Proficient in MS Office and CRM software (Salesforce.com, D365)
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Ability to travel over 40% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Drive revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities in downhole tools and hydraulic fracturing
  • Research market trends and assess potential customer needs to inform product development
  • Collaborate with leadership to innovate and enhance product offerings
  • Develop and implement sales plans to achieve objectives and expand market share
  • Build long-lasting relationships with key decision-makers at client organizations
  • Prepare accurate sales forecasts and report on performance metrics
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align strategies and meet client expectations

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, innovative environment
  • Potential for professional growth and development
  • Engagement with leading technologies and solutions in industrial safety
  • Collaborative team culture focusing on trust and inclusion
Full Job Description
Key Job Responsibilities:

Business Development and Innovation
  • Drive revenue growth by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities within the below focus areas:
    • Primary Focus: Downhole Tools/Activation
    • Potential Secondary Focus: Hydraulic Fracturing/Pressure Pumping
    • Potential Tertiary Focus: Potential support and back up with 'other' OEM opportunities outside of energy
    • Regional Focus Includes but is not limited to: Houston, Midland, and could include other regions/basins as needed.
  • Identify, target and develop new business opportunities based on a very good understanding of OE products and solutions as well as engineering and innovation capabilities
  • Research market trends, competitor activities, and potential customer needs
  • Investigate and assess potential for OE products and solutions in emerging markets, segments, subsegments, leveraging internal resources where it makes sense
  • Analyze and review internal & external business data to develop and refine value propositions
  • Collaborate with senior leadership team to drive meaningful Innovation for the Business Segment, creating value-adding new product families and variations that complete our portfolio or differentiate us from the competition
  • Work with internal team members and the customer to facilitate successful new product development (NPD) projects
  • As required, work directly or indirectly through OE's representatives


Sales and Key Account Management
  • Develop and implement plans to achieve annual Sales & Gross Margin objectives and expand market share
  • Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with key decision-makers at existing and new customers
  • Use marketing tools and analytics to identify and qualify high-potential leads for the sales pipeline
  • Foster and maintain strong relationships with key clients, partners, and stakeholders
  • Represent OE & Business Segment interests when negotiating contracts/ Master Service Agreements (MSAs)/ Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)/ annual price uplifts etc.
  • Consistently deliver value and ensure customer satisfaction, collaborating across the organization to achieve desired outcomes


Reporting and Analysis
  • Prepare accurate sales and margin forecasts, identifying and managing risks & opportunities
  • Track and report on sales performance metrics, pipeline activity, and market trends
  • Monitor and analyse competitor activities and market dynamics to refine OE Industrial offerings/ innovation pipeline
  • Evaluate and monitor risks in the external environment as they relate to the Business Unit
  • Develop and share reports with key findings and insights


Cross functional collaboration
  • Work closely with Customer Experience, Product & Design Engineering, Marketing, Innovation/ Diversification and Operations to align strategies and deliverables with client expectations
  • Provide customer feedback to internal teams to help refine products and solutions
  • Collaborate with Operations to deliver fit-for-purpose costs and quality for customers while protecting margins
  • Foster a collaborative and innovative work culture, building trust and inclusion


This job description provides a comprehensive overview of the main responsibilities expected in this role. However, it is not an all-encompassing list and may be updated in the future to reflect changing role requirements and business needs.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Proven leader; experience in senior sales role(s) with a focus on business development and highly engineered products
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
  • Natural curiosity coupled with the ability to engage, listen, identify and seize opportunities, pushing the boundaries of our engineering products & solutions
  • Strong understanding of the industrial safety industry, staying up to date with industry trends
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal problem-solving skills, with the ability to influence across all levels of the organization
  • Self-motivated, results-oriented team player with a high level of dedication and drive
  • Ability to travel greater than 40% at times


Education and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Marketing or a related field or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of sales or business development experience primarily in the energy or industrial sector
  • Experience working with industrial equipment (ideally pressure management), manufacturing and supply chain processes
  • Competent use of MS Office, CRM software and information systems software (Salesforce.com, D365)


Preferred
  • Experience in pressure relief devices, process safety, industrial equipment, or adjacent engineered-to-order markets.


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