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<p><strong>[Remote] Business Development Manager (custom-engineered parts in manufacturing exp. req.)</strong></p><p><strong>Location: must live in the United States (preferably in the territory), near a major airport</strong></p><p><strong>Territory: Southern Region of US</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: $115,000 base + Commission & Incentives + $6k Car Allowance (1st yr OTE $140k-150k)</strong></p><p><strong>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k w/company contribution, Holidays, PTO</strong></p><p><strong>Job Type: Full-Time</strong></p><p><strong>Travel: up to 60% (overnight, mostly domestic, international 1-2x/year)</strong></p><p><strong>Start Date: ASAP</strong></p><p><strong>Sponsorship is not available</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>[Remote] Business Development Manager (custom-engineered parts exp. req.) Description</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client in the manufacturing industry is looking for a Business Development Manager to add to their team. You will focus on developing new business (90%) and maintaining existing relationships (10%) for their U.S. territory. This role emphasizes technical, consultative sales for mechanical carbon products (such as carbon seals/bearings) for manufacturers in the aerospace, oil & gas and pumps/compressors industries. To be successful in this role, you must have a hunter mentality for uncovering new business opportunities, thrive independently, enjoy problem-solving, and have strong communication skills. This is a great opportunity to join a stable, global organization offering excellent benefits.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>[Remote] Business Development Manager (custom-engineered parts exp. req.) Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Locate and establish relationships with decision-makers and other points of contact</p><p>• Manage sales cycles that can exceed one year</p><p>• Ensure proposals and bids are complete, accurate, and timely</p><p>• Pursue and manage product validation processes at customer locations</p><p>• Organize follow-up calls on prospects and leads</p><p>• Work closely with colleagues worldwide (sales, engineering and manufacturing)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>[Remote] Business Development Manager (custom-engineered parts exp. req.) Qualifications</strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Associate’s degree or higher required</p><p>• 3+ years of consultative technical sales and business development experience required</p><p>• Experience selling custom-engineered parts in manufacturing required</p><p>• Oil & gas, aerospace, or pumps/seals/compressors industry experience required</p><p>• Proven success driving new business required</p><p>• Up to 60% travel (overnights, mostly domestic, internationally 2x/yr) required</p><p>• Valid driver’s license, and valid passport required</p>

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