Business Development Manager

Phoenix Mecano

$110K — $130K *
Chino, CA 91710In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field required.
  • 5-10 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment in a technical sales or business development leadership role.
  • Proven experience in senior technical sales leadership and B2B manufacturing.
  • Demonstrated success managing technical customer-facing teams or leading cross-functional business development initiatives.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration and customer engagement.
  • Experience in B2B sales, business development, or customer-facing technical roles.
  • Self-driven professional with a strong technical background, ownership mindset, and demonstrated accountability for revenue growth.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and with 25-50% travel.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary team to drive innovation and company growth.
  • Develop and implement business development strategies that align technical capabilities with growth objectives and generate new revenue.
  • Identify, qualify, pursue, and close new business opportunities through consultative selling and technical solutions.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, suppliers, and strategic partners.
  • Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and customer meetings to promote capabilities and convert qualified leads.
  • Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs to inform product development, commercial strategy, and go-to-market priorities.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that encourages professional growth, collaboration, accountability, and team performance.

Benefits

  • 9 paid company holidays, 17 days of Paid time off, and 40 hours of paid sick leave annually (prorated).
  • Cigna medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family.
  • 401(k) plan with up to 4% company match.
  • Health Savings Account (H.S.A) with company match, Flexible Spending Account (F.S.A), short-term and long-term disability, gym discounts, and financial planning assistance.
  • Free employee or family coverage for Norton Lifelock.
  • Company paid $50,000 life insurance coverage/AD&D with additional voluntary options available.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program providing free behavioral health services and counseling sessions.
  • Ongoing professional development training and tuition assistance to advance your career.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Business Development Manager who enjoys identifying new opportunities, building strong customer relationships, and translating technical capabilities into meaningful revenue growth. This is a high-visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership and global partners, offering long-term growth potential for someone who thrives in consultative selling, technical customer engagement, and B2B manufacturing.

In this role, you will play a key part in developing new business opportunities, aligning technical solutions with customer needs, strengthening customer and partner relationships, and supporting revenue growth through strategic, solution-oriented selling.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary team to drive innovation and company growth.
  • Develop and implement business development strategies that align technical capabilities with growth objectives and generate new revenue.
  • Identify, qualify, pursue, and close new business opportunities through consultative selling and technical solutions.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, suppliers, and strategic partners.
  • Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and customer meetings to promote capabilities and convert qualified leads.
  • Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs to inform product development, commercial strategy, and go-to-market priorities.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that encourages professional growth, collaboration, accountability, and team performance.


Requirements

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field required.
  • 5-10 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment in a technical sales or business development leadership role.
  • Proven experience in senior technical sales leadership and B2B manufacturing.
  • Demonstrated success managing technical customer-facing teams or leading cross-functional business development initiatives.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration and customer engagement.
  • Experience in B2B sales, business development, or customer-facing technical roles.
  • Ability to identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities through consultative technical selling.
  • Self-driven professional with a strong technical background, ownership mindset, and demonstrated accountability for revenue growth.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and with 25-50% travel.

Generous Benefits
  • Time Off: Annually 9 paid company holidays/17 days of Paid time off/40 hours of paid sick leave each year (prorated).
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Cigna medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family.
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with up to 4% company match.
  • Health and Financial Wellness: H.S.A *with company match, F.S.A, Short-term disability, Long-term disability, gym discounts and financial planning/preparation guidance from trusted advisors
  • Norton Lifelock: free employee or family coverage
  • Life and AD&D Coverage: Company paid $50,000 Life Insurance coverage/AD&D. Additional voluntary life/AD&D for you, spouse and children.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Access to free behavioral health services, including free counseling sessions and other resources.
  • Growth Opportunities: Ongoing professional development training as well as tuition assistance to help you advance your career.


Salary Description

$110,000+based on experience

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