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Business Development Manager

  • sector

    US Recruitment

  • location

    Cincinnati

  • type

    Permanent

consultant

Saman Akbari

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Business Development Manager / National Sales Manager / Technical Sales Engineer

United States (Central Belt preferred; Georgia, Midwest, or California considered)

$150,000 - $200,000 Base + Performance-Based Commission

A Business Development Manager / National Sales Manager / Technical Sales Engineer is required for a strategic industrial technology sales role supporting continued growth across North America. This opportunity is suited to an experienced commercial professional with a strong technical sales background who can identify new opportunities, build customer relationships and develop long-term partnerships with OEM and industrial customers.

The Business Development Manager will play a key role in expanding market presence, developing new customer channels and creating commercial opportunities within industrial and mobile equipment markets. This is a hands-on business development position for someone who enjoys opening new opportunities, leading technical conversations and taking ownership of growth initiatives.

Benefits:

  • $150,000 - $200,000 base salary plus performance-based commission
  • Opportunity to influence commercial growth strategy across North America
  • Work closely with engineering teams and senior stakeholders
  • Build strategic relationships with industrial and OEM customers
  • Take ownership of new market opportunities and customer development

Role:

  • Develop and execute business development strategies across the US market
  • Identify and secure new opportunities with OEMs, distributors and strategic customers
  • Build relationships with industrial manufacturers and key customer stakeholders
  • Develop new sales channels and market opportunities
  • Manage high-value customer opportunities from initial engagement through to commercial discussions
  • Lead technical and commercial conversations with customers, engineers and decision-makers
  • Work closely with internal engineering teams to understand customer requirements and develop suitable solutions
  • Support quotations, negotiations and opportunity closure
  • Provide market insight to help shape future growth plans
  • Contribute to the development of scalable sales processes and future territory expansion

Requirements:

  • Experience as a Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Engineer, National Sales Manager, Territory Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager or similar industrial sales role
  • Proven success in technical sales, business development or commercial leadership positions
  • Experience developing new business within mobile equipment markets, OEM environments, automation, sensors, instrumentation or related technologies
  • Strong ability to build relationships with engineers, purchasing teams, executives and senior stakeholders
  • Commercial awareness with the ability to identify and develop new market opportunities
  • Experience managing complex technical and commercial sales discussions
  • A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and take ownership of business growth activities
  • Willingness to travel regularly to support customers and opportunities
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