Senior Manager, Business Development
Irving, TX - USA
Job Summary
Career Area:
SalesJob Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.
About E&ES:
Caterpillars Electrification & Energy Solutions (E&ES) Division will focus on delivering advanced electrified power train zero-emissions products/technologies and the solutions and services associated with these technologies. Focus areas include batteries fuel cells motors inverters micro grid controllers charging energy storage systems lifecycle solutions/services and integration of components for ePowertrain solutions across industries.
We are looking for top talent to build and scale the next generation of technologies products and services to help our customers build a bettermore sustainableworld. We need self-motivated intelligent and team-oriented individuals to make our plans a reality. Individuals with high emotional intelligence humility and openness to discovery will thrive in the teams we are building.
Job Summary:
As Senior Manager Business Development you will play a pivotal role in shaping and accelerating Caterpillars Electrification & Energy Solutions (E&ES) growth journey across North America. This is a highly visible leadership role at the intersection of strategy market development customer engagement and commercial execution focused on scaling nextgeneration electrification and energy technologies.
You will lead the development of winning market strategies unlock new revenue streams and build deep customer and partner relationships that position Caterpillar as the partner of choice for zeroemissions and electrified solutions. This role is ideal for a forwardthinking commercial leader who thrives in ambiguity understands complex industrial markets and is energized by turning bold ideas into scalable business results that help customers build a more sustainable future.
What You Will Do:
Shape and execute North America business development strategy for Electrification & Energy Solutions translating longterm growth objectives into actionable market and customer plans.
Identify evaluate and prioritize new market opportunities customer segments and partnerships that accelerate revenue growth and expand Caterpillars E&ES footprint.
Lead customercentric commercial engagement working directly with strategic customers to understand evolving needs cocreate value propositions and drive adoption of electrified and zeroemissions solutions.
Build and manage a highperforming business development and sales organization setting clear goals coaching talent and aligning resources to deliver profitable growth.
Collaborate crossfunctionally with engineering product marketing dealers and regional leadership to ensure solutions are marketready competitive and scalable.
Drive valuebased selling and pricing strategies ensuring commercial models reflect total customer value lifecycle benefits and differentiated solutions.
Use data market insights and voiceofcustomer inputs to inform decisions track performance and continuously refine gotomarket strategies.
Represent Caterpillar E&ES externally strengthening executivelevel relationships with customers partners and industry stakeholders to influence market direction.
What You Will Have:
Strategic Thinking: Extensive experience and knowledge of the importance of big picture thinking and planning; ability to apply organizational acumen and competitiveness to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for the organization.
Customer Focus: Extensive experience and knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
Relationship Management: Extensive experience and knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients vendors and peers.
Negotiating: Extensive experience and knowledge of successful negotiation concepts and techniques; ability to negotiate successfully across the organization and with external vendors and clients in a constructive and collaborative manner.
Value Selling: Working knowledge of the principles and practices for selling products technology and services; ability to provide overall product/service value and to differentiate support offerings that address clearly understood customer needs.
What Will Set You Apart:
Proven experience building and scaling business development strategies in industrial energy electrification or technologydriven markets.
Background working with electrification energy solutions power systems or advanced industrial technologies enabling credible engagement with customers and technical teams.
Track record of success leading complex consultative sales cycles with enterprise or strategic customers.
Experience navigating crossfunctional matrixed organizations and influencing outcomes without direct authority.
Demonstrated ability to lead through change ambiguity and rapid growth environments while maintaining strong commercial discipline.
Bachelors degree in Engineering Business or a related field; advanced degree or relevant industry experience strongly preferred.
Additional Information:
This role is located in Irving TX and may provide domestic relocation
This role requires 5-day on-site availability
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
25%-50% domestic and international travel expected
Summary Pay Range:
$172630.00 - $258950.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Medical dental and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Posting Dates:
April 28 2026 - May 5 2026Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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About Company
Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.