Business Development Manager
Required skills
- Business
- Manufacturing
- Industrial Engineering
- Technical Sales
- Account Management
- engineering services
- consulting solutions
- capital project services
- enterprise-level customers
- Smart Factory
Nice to have
- German language skills
Role summary
Seeking a Business Development Manager with 5+ years of experience in technical sales or account management within engineering, consulting, or capital project environments. The role focuses on identifying and winning new clients and major projects in sectors like advanced manufacturing, aerospace, energy, and life sciences. Responsibilities include developing value propositions, managing sales pipelines, leveraging technology partnerships (Digital Twin, NVIDIA Omniverse), and building strategic relationships with enterprise customers. Proficiency in CRM, SAP, and consultative selling is required. Industry experience in Advanced Manufacturing and knowledge of Smart Factory and Industry 4.0 solutions are essential.
Description
- Identify and win new clients and major projects across advanced manufacturing, aerospace & defense, energy, batteries, life sciences, and consumer goods sectors.
- Develop and manage a portfolio of target accounts, engaging key decision-makers early in the sales cycle before formal RFP processes.
- Promote and sell the company's full portfolio of services.
- Develop compelling value propositions that clearly articulate ROI and long-term business benefits.
- Leverage the company's global delivery capabilities and technology partnerships, including Digital Twin and NVIDIA Omniverse solutions.
- Maintain accurate pipeline management, forecasting, and CRM records.
- Collaborate closely with technical and project delivery teams to define scope, pricing strategies, and winning proposals.
- Build strategic relationships with executive-level stakeholders and drive long-term account growth.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in Business Development, Technical Sales, or Account Management within engineering, consulting, industrial services, or capital project environments.
- Proven track record of generating new business opportunities and winning large-scale industrial projects.
- Experience selling engineering services, consulting solutions, or capital project services to enterprise-level customers.
- Industry experience in Advanced Manufacturing.
- Strong knowledge of Smart Factory, Digital Twin, Industry 4.0, and Manufacturing Engineering solutions.
- Strong consultative selling, negotiation, and strategic account management skills.
- Experience developing sales pipelines, managing forecasts, and utilizing CRM platforms.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, CRM systems, SAP, and LinkedIn Sales Navigator.
- English (C1-C2).
- German language skills are considered a plus.
- Willingness to travel up to 50% within the assigned territory.
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