Business Development Manager working between Product Management and Sales at RS Group. Focusing on customer needs and drive growth in Pneumatics, Motion Control and Process technologies.
Responsibilities
Identify Support and drive Sales by aligning activities behind sales strategies and objectives in an effective and efficient way through joint account planning activities with sales teams.
Provide technology and supplier insight to our sales teams to drive channel compliance and revenue growth
Support the success of sales strategies by aligning activity behind them to drive them forwards.
Use deep understanding of RS Value Proposition and assigned technologies to effectively protect and grow revenue.
Drive Product business strategy and ensure activities are aligned behind this.
Be the voice of the customer by understanding their future needs and to feed this into the Product Management Team.
Requirements
Demonstrated ability and track record of new business development
Bachelor’s degree in business or related field or 5-7 years’ in business development
Demonstrated track record of success driving revenue in the target technologies
Technical knowledge of automation components including pneumatics, linear motion, motion control, and process instrumentation in brands including Festo, Norgren, SMC, SKF, and Bosch Rexroth
Experience of solution-based sales techniques
Self-motivation with the ability to develop set your own agenda and work independently in a regional field-based role.
Capability in business planning and sales management
Proficient in Microsoft Office
A high degree of learning agility, emotional intelligence, as well as a deep understanding of who they are / what makes them tick.
Benefits
Flexible working hours
Health insurance
Professional development opportunities
Job title
Business Development Manager – Product Specialist, Motion Fluid Power, Pneumatics, Process
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