Sales Development Manager

Work Hours: Monday to Friday 4048 hours/week
Pay Range: Up to $4000 /month(varies based on skill set and experience level)
Location of Search: Brazil
Work Location: Remote (Must reside in Brazil near major industrial hubs with regular regional and international travel)Our client is a global steel and industrial materials supply chain provider delivering specialized metallurgical products including ferro-silicon aluminum melting solutions stainless steel alloys mining supplies and scrap/slag processing.

With established headquarters and international offices spanning North America and Southeast Asia the company connects primary industrial producers with high-grade raw materials and technical processing solutions.

As part of its global growth strategy the company is expanding into the South American market and seeking a dedicated sales leader to establish brand presence open new accounts and lead business development efforts across the region.We are seeking a Sales Manager / Business Development Manager to serve as the exclusive full-time regional representative taking ownership of market entry and account expansion in Brazil.

You will build direct relationships with procurement leads and technical decision-makers conduct on-site client visits across major industrial hubs manage local deal pipelines and represent the brand at industry gatherings. You will work independently while coordinating closely with international leadership teams in North America.Market Expansion & Business Development

• Lead the strategic market entry and business development effort across Brazils steel aluminum stainless steel and mining sectors.
• Prospect qualify and build a strong pipeline of commercial accounts focusing on steel mills aluminum smelters and industrial foundries.
• Conduct face-to-face sales meetings technical presentations and site visits across key industrial hubs (such as São Paulo Rio de Janeiro and regional manufacturing centers).
• Translate technical product specifications into practical value propositions for procurement heads plant managers and metallurgical engineers.
• Negotiate commercial terms pricing structures volume commitments and supply contracts to secure long-term client accounts.
• Monitor industrial market trends competitor activities and raw material demand across South America to inform commercial strategy.

Pipeline Management & CRM Operations

• Manage all lead pipelines sales activities deal stages and account notes systematically using HubSpot CRM and Excel.
• Establish clear follow-up cadences for active inquiries sample evaluations pricing quotes and pending supply contracts.
• Maintain organized records of client interactions technical requirements purchasing frequency and decision-maker contact details.
• Generate regular sales pipeline reports and revenue forecasts for international executive leadership.

Cross-Border Collaboration & International Integration

• Act as the direct liaison between regional clients and global production logistics and executive teams in North America.
• Travel internationally as required for executive onboarding strategic alignment sessions and company-wide sales summits.
• Coordinate cross-border shipping schedules product documentation and technical support inquiries with global operational leads.
• Maintain full accountability as the sole regional representative upholding brand reputation and service standards.

• Language requirement: Native Portuguese fluency fluent written and verbal English communication skills (Spanish is preferred/plus).
• Experience: Senior-Level (Metallurgical & Industrial Sales)
• Proven sales and business development experience within metallurgy steel production aluminum smelting mining or heavy industrial supply chain markets.
• Deep technical understanding of steelmaking aluminum melting foundry or metallurgical processing logic to build immediate credibility with plant engineers and buyers.
• Practical experience managing sales pipelines within HubSpot CRM and Microsoft Excel.
• Valid passport and complete willingness to travel domestically across industrial centers and internationally for onboarding and corporate meetings.
• Exceptional self-management independence and trustworthiness as a sole operator in the country.
• Strong negotiation interpersonal and relationship-building capabilities.
• Availability to work 4048 hours per week with schedule flexibility for client meetings and business travel.

Note: Please submit your resume in ENGLISH; otherwise your application may not be processed. We prioritize the processing of one active application at a time. If you have applied for multiple job openings within our organization we kindly request that you direct any update inquiries to the team responsible for handling your initial application. If selected for the role the final offer will be at the clients discretion and will depend on your interview performance skills and experience.