Director of Business Development

Director Of Business Development

RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE : RBC / RBCP) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components, and essential systems for the industrial, defense, and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and / or regulated bearing products and components requiring sophisticated design, testing, and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace, and defense markets. We currently have 52 facilities, of which 37 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and our market capitalization is approximately $6.2 billion.

Corporate Director Of Business Development ~ Oxford, CT

The Corporate Director Of Business Development will drive strategic, profitable growth in the aerospace and defense market segments. The individual will work closely with the sales organization to establish strategies to penetrate new target accounts and to expand existing accounts. In addition, the candidate will work closely with the divisional business development managers to establish product roadmaps geared towards sustained profitable growth. He / she will complete market research to help identify new opportunities for growth in the aerospace and defense industry. Travel will be required to support associated projects and activities.

Essential Functions Of The Job :

• Complete and present market research and analysis for upper management
• Lead segment business development teams and distribute associated status reports
• Maintain an accurate status of major corporate level opportunities and projects, including activity history and next actions required
• Establish and build professional relationships with outside sales and divisional personnel to improve communication and drive business development
• Develop presentation and marketing materials to help the sales team promote the RBC value proposition to the target markets
• Collaborate with divisional personnel to drive online marketing initiatives
• Assist with developing proposals for major opportunities at target accounts
• Assist with managing contract negotiations with customers as assigned
• Act as an interface between the Customer Service, Sales, Engineering, and the respective plants to drive continuous customer service improvements
• Assist with other business development projects as assigned
• Position based in Oxford with travel as required
• Other duties as assigned.

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RBC Bearings offers a competitive benefit package including a company car. Interested candidates may send resumes to : dmjensen@rbcbearings.com

RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.