
Business Development Manager
Role summary
Flambeau, Inc., a leading plastics manufacturer with over 75 years of experience, seeks a Business Development Manager to drive profitable growth through managing an assigned book of business and acquiring new customers across North America and Mexico. This remote or hybrid role requires a self-starter with strong organizational, strategic sales, and negotiation skills. Responsibilities include identifying and evaluating new contract manufacturing opportunities, managing existing accounts, and collaborating with internal teams. A Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering, or equivalent experience, is preferred. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of sales experience in injection molding, blow-molding, or contract manufacturing, proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems, and experience with ISO Quality Systems. Experience with ERP systems and molding processes is a plus. The role involves significant travel (50%+) and managing long sales cycles.
General Summary:
Flambeau, Inc. is a privately held, award winning *Plastics News* *Top 100 Molder* offering custom (contract manufacturing) and proprietary injection and blow molded products and services via a global manufacturing footprint. For over 75 years we’ve been a trusted partner by industry-leading OEMs across a wide range of market segments.
Essential Duties:
- Responsible for profitable growth through management of assigned book of business and new customers for all facilities in North America and Mexico.
- Ideal candidate will be a self-starter and have a strong attention to detail to stay engaged with customers.
- Demonstrate strong organizational, strategical sales and negotiation skills when interacting with new and existing customer base.
- Uncover and evaluate new contract manufacturing business opportunities presented to the company to ensure they meet the strategic sales goals for revenue, profit and growth.
- Review and approve the repricing of existing parts and programs as needed, while maintaining profitability goals and expectations.
- Develop customer relationship intimacy with key contacts and sourcing influencers.
- Schedule Business Review meetings with assigned Key Customer Accounts and monitor Customer Score Cards regularly.
- Provide timely and accurate inputs for the sales forecast process.
- Interact with internal cross-functional team members to ensure timely and accurate execution of programs.
- Other duties, as assigned.
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Education/Certification Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Engineering, or related field preferred. Will consider appropriate combination of education and related experience.
Experience & Skill Requirements:
- This is a Remote or Hybrid position.
- 3+ years Sales Experience in selling Injection molding, Blow-molding and/or contract manufacturing solutions. Talented candidates with successful experience in the managing large Key/Strategic accounts may also be considered.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications, emphasis on Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint as well as CRM system.
- ERP System experience, (Delmia/IQMS is a plus).
- Strong understanding of ISO Quality System standards and protocols.
- Knowledge and experience in the basics of Injection and Blow molding processes is preferred.
- Willing to travel as needed with overnight stays as required.
- Proficiency in managing and closing long sales cycles (12+ months).
Work Schedule/Overtime/Travel Requirements:
Travel as needed- Estimated 50%+
*Flambeau offers a competitive wage plus medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, 401(k) with company match, life, free access to our onsite clinic, and more!*
*All offers of employment by Flambeau are contingent on completion of a drug test within 2 business days of your offer acceptance and a background check with results in compliance with company policy.*
*Flambeau, Inc. is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability Employer and Drug Free Workplace.*
*Upon hire, Flambeau uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility for roles based in the United States.*
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