Business Development Manager OEM Water Utility

Grundfos

• $68K — $107K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or 10+ years in municipal water/wastewater or pump industry
  • Experience with municipal sales processes and key account management
  • Established contacts within the consulting engineering community
  • Strong technical knowledge of pumps and electronically controlled pump systems for municipal applications
  • Willingness to travel 50% within specified regions
  • Remote work capability, residing in Atlanta, Orlando, or Charlotte area

Responsibilities

  • Develop strategic relationships with OEM decision makers to secure specifications
  • Drive new business development, targeting 25 new OEM accounts in the first year
  • Collaborate with sales teams and engineers to create competitive supply proposals
  • Provide product training to internal and external sales channels
  • Support regional sales through joint visits and trade show participation
  • Monitor market conditions to inform business strategies

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours with home working options
  • Annual bonuses and comprehensive health insurance
  • Three additional paid leave days for community volunteering
  • Access to on-demand training and professional development programs
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Job Description

As our new Business Development Manager OEM Water Utility, you'll be driving OEM business growth by developing and strengthening strategic relationships with key partners in the municipal water and wastewater space that expand Grundfos's market presence and preferred vendor status. You'll be part of a diverse, supportive and inclusive culture, that celebrates our differences and puts people first by fostering growth, well-being, and a sense of belonging.

What you will be doing

As a key part of the Municipal Water Utility Sales team, you'll create impact by winning new OEM accounts and establishing Grundfos as the go-to partner for municipal water and wastewater pumping solutions across the country.

Your main responsibilities include:

  • Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key OEM decision makers, securing Grundfos specifications in national and regional master specifications
  • Drive new business development with a target of 25 new OEM accounts in the first 12 months, becoming the recognized go-to resource for selected OEMs
  • Collaborate with Grundfos sales teams, partners, and applications engineers to develop competitive scopes of supply and win municipal projects
  • Provide training on Grundfos products, applications, and sales processes to all levels of the sales channel, both internally and externally
  • Support regional sales teams through joint sales visits and participation in local and regional trade shows
  • Monitor the business climate, applications, and competitive landscape to inform strategy and maintain a competitive edge


What makes you a great fit

Above all, you're a relationship-driven sales professional with deep expertise in the municipal water/wastewater market, strong technical knowledge of pumping systems, and a proven ability to win and grow OEM accounts. We'd also imagine that you are/have:

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or technical discipline, or 10+ years of experience in municipal water/wastewater or the pump industry
  • Demonstrated experience with the municipal sales process and key account management strategies
  • Significant existing contacts within the consulting engineering community
  • Strong knowledge of pumps, pumping systems, and electronically controlled pump systems (VFDs, controllers) used in municipal applications
  • Must travel 50%
  • Ability to work remotely but must reside in the Atlanta, Orlando, or Charlotte Metro area


It's a plus if you also:

  • Experience developing OEM partnerships or managing national/regional specification programs
  • Ability to develop and deliver compelling product presentations to audiences of all sizes
  • Proficiency with CRM systems and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)


Why you'll love working here

  • A working environment built around your needs, with flexible hours, home working opportunities and parental support.
  • Annual bonuses, health insurance and a strong focus on well-being activities.
  • Three days' additional paid leave for volunteering in your community.
  • Access to on-demand training and learning sessions and carefully structured programs to pursue personal and professional development opportunities.


The salary range for this position is $68,200.00 - $107,665.00. Individual pay will be determined based on market location and the candidate's profile. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation and benefits package for employees. Total compensation includes paid time off, paid holidays, merit increases, bonuses, and employee stock purchase programs, etc. The salary rates are benchmarked and reflect the target for new hire salaries for the position in this region.

Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Are you ready to unlock possibilities at Grundfos? Apply today!

We look forward to hearing from you.

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Job details

Workplace: Remote Position

Job Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Orlando, Florida, United States

Contract Type: Full-Time

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