Quest Global Manufacturing

Strategic Business Leader - A&D

Quest Global Manufacturing$150K — $180K *
Aerospace & Defense
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 20+ years in industrial selling or consulting, particularly in Aerospace & Defense
  • Strong track record in Consultative Selling and winning large business deals
  • Deep understanding of engineering & manufacturing processes and related products
  • Experience in authoring complex proposals and negotiating contracts
  • Proven ability in a global, team-oriented environment
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required

Responsibilities

  • Articulate business outcomes related to client challenges
  • Lead demand generation and business development initiatives
  • Conceptualize and execute internal enablement sessions and events
  • Build relationships with senior influencers in the engineering community
  • Collaborate with SMEs to develop innovative go-to-market strategies
  • Foster trusted relationships with clients across all levels
  • Coach and mentor team members to support their professional growth

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead high-impact business development projects
  • Access to advanced training and professional development programs
  • Engagement with a broad network of industry leaders and influencers
  • Collaboration on innovative solutions with technical experts
  • Dynamic and supportive team environment focused on employee success
Full Job Description
Job Requirements

Key Responsibilities
• Understand client challenges and articulate the value of transformation in terms of business outcomes
• Launch and Lead Business Development initiatives
• Demand Generation - Conceptualize and execute demand generation activities - internal enablement sessions, briefings and events to develop qualified pipeline
• Launch Lead Generation oriented to a list of accounts targeted to acquire.
• Build and establish relationships with senior level influencers & decision makers across the Vertical and engineering community, leverage your current professional relationships, existing company relationships, and create a wide network of clients and partners. Build confidence within key decision makers.
• Familiarize with key Quest solutions, collaborate with technical architects / SMEs and develop new go-to-market (GTM) offerings, solutions, and differentiators to increase win rates and grow sales. Constitute your cross functional teams to execute successful sales cycles.
• Constantly learn and bring new technologies and innovative solutions to our clients. Foster trusted thinking partner relationships with clients from strategy to technology; from the C-Suite to the front line; for business, engineering and IT
• Share Quest high value solutions in right forums and build brand.
• Recommend Services strategies and Investment priorities as part of vertical strategy.
• Be a role model and a coach for your team (Regional Sales Managers / Client Partners). Champion team members to succeed professionally and personally.
• Understand Quest's value proposition and differentiators. Collaborate with vertical leadership to enhance these from the perspective of current and future clients.

Work Experience
• 20+ years of industrial selling / consulting experience, with exceptional track record of leading Consultative Selling assignments.
• Knowledge of the Aerospace & Defense Vertical, with good understanding of products & product lifecycle, engineering & manufacturing processes, major OEMs, major engineering services suppliers, key drivers and opportunities for engineering services partnering.
• Proven experience in leading and winning large business deals.
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
• Experience in authoring complex proposals; experienced in negotiating master service contracts and long-term agreements.
• Proven success of contributing in a global team-oriented environment
• Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
• Significant overnight domestic and some international travel will be required.
• Flexibility and leadership to take on other high impact assignments

About Quest Global Manufacturing

Quest Global Manufacturing is a leading provider of engineering and manufacturing services to the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Quest Global Manufacturing has a team of over 11,000 professionals who work with clients around the world to design, build, and maintain complex systems and components. The company's services include product design, engineering, prototyping, testing, and more. Quest Global Manufacturing is committed to delivering innovative solutions that help its clients succeed in today's competitive marketplace.
Learn more about Quest Global Manufacturing
Size
11,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1997

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