Business Development Manager Industrial Automation Products and Solutions
Job Summary
Heitek Automation a SunSource company is a leading provider of industrial automation components and integrated solutions. With decades of experience across industries including medical life sciences machine building automotive semiconductor food & beverage and water processing we bring deep technical expertise to every project. Our commitment to exceptional service and innovative problem-solving helps customers overcome their most complex automation challenges.
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager (BDM) to drive our companys revenue growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sales particularly in industrial automation and be skilled in identifying new business opportunities generating leads and nurturing relationships with clients. You will play a key role in growing Heiteks presence in the market by promoting our products and services closing sales and ensuring continued customer satisfaction.
As a BDM you will be responsible for driving new business through outbound selling prospecting and maintaining strong client relationships. You will also work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure customer needs are met and business opportunities are maximized.
- A bachelors degree or higher in Business Administration Marketing Engineering or a related technical field is preferred but not required. Relevant industry experience will be considered.
- 5 years of experience in business development technical sales or a related role preferably within the industrial automation industry (e.g. electrical or pneumatic automation and controls).
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with a basic understanding of industrial and factory automation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint Excel Word SharePoint) and CRM software.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences and craft professional correspondence.
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with a basic understanding of industrial and factory automation.
- Up to 20% travel may be required.
- Valid Drivers License
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About Company
As one of North America's leading distributors for mobile and industrial applications, our solutions-based approach supports OEM & MRO customers with their needs in fluid power, fluid process, fluid conveyance, industrial supplies, and service & repair capabilities.