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Business Development Manager, IANORMA Group • Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
Business Development Manager, IA

Business Development Manager, IA

NORMA Group • Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Business Development Manager (Plumbing Data Centers Infrastructure)

Industry Applications

Objective : This role will represent the Company to current and potential Customers for Industry Applications (IA) and outsiders as well as develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others both cross functionally and internally.

Essential Job Functions :

  • Develop own and execute annual operating plan as approved by the IA Americas Business Unit.
  • Develop Industry Applications sales channels within : Infrastructure (plumbing) Data Centers and Energy as well as Industrial applications by prospecting and closing sales with new customers.
  • Propose new products and product enhancements to existing products based on customer needs and technical knowledge of product attributes.
  • Spec / Design-in solutioning; often with PPAP Certifications requirements Strong sales record and relationships within the channels.
  • Propose new products and product enhancements to existing products.

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Identify and contact new and existing customers to discuss their needs and to explain how these needs could be met by specific NORMA products and services.
  • Strong sales record and relationships with specifying engineering firms within the plumbing new Energy and Data Center segments.
  • Emphasize product features based on analyses of customers needs and on technical knowledge of product capabilities and limitations.
  • Develop Industry Applications sales channels within the above segments by prospecting proposing and closing new customers including the development of certain key customers within assigned market. Uses push strategy.
  • Market through direct selling activities customers selection criteria (i.e. brand name pricing the availability of products on-time delivery customized packaging marketing support etc.). Gather market intelligence to strengthen Companys distribution position including product improvements new products new markets anticipated competitive threats or actions.
  • Work with internal departments to ensure NORMA Group prospects and customers benefit from NORMA Group strengths (i.e. distribution network product availability etc.)
  • Assure customers are properly served to meet sales goals. Facilitate the execution of Industry Applications products for customers such as testing packaging other ongoing support.
  • Point of contact for customers. Identifies and resolves customer concerns and executes correction strategies.
  • Demonstrated skills in understanding key business metrics and how to develop strategic insights from the data to drive actions and sales plans.
  • Reports To : Vice President Sales (Industry Applications)

    Department : Sales

    Location : 60% Travel / Home Office and / or at NORMA Lake Orion MI

    Leadership Responsibilities : (Has support from pooled resources for Inside Sales Marketing / Product Mgmt. HR and Engineering).

    Education and / or Experience :

    Musts :

  • BS or BA degree from accredited university; with technical or business elements.
  • Eight or more years experience in sales in a manufacturing / Distribution / Dealer industry.
  • Experience selling manufactured products to OEs and Tier 1s.
  • Demonstrated results achieved in developing new markets channels and new customers.
  • Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office products Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook
  • Wants :

  • Specific experience in the Plumbing Infrastructure Data Centers design / spec-in selling
  • Specific experience in dealing with PPAPs and using performance testing as a selling feature.
  • Supply Chain experience e.g. fulfilment packaging labeling etc.
  • Managing salespersons
  • Marketing / promotional experience
  • Ability to effectively use Microsoft (or similar) ERP and CRM Products
  • Knowledge Skills and Abilities :

  • Ability to Drive Results : Laser focus on winning new business and retaining existing business. Bring all required skills and knowledge to the table to achieve Sales goals and targets.
  • Sales and Marketing : Principles and methods for promoting and selling products. Includes marketing tactics promotion advertising product demonstration and sales techniques.
  • Customer Service : Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. This includes customer needs assessment meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
  • Manufacturing and Production : Working knowledge of raw materials production processes costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of products.
  • Communication : Ability to convey information effectively both in written form and verbally. Communicate information and ideas verbally so others will understand. Prepare presentations / other documents as Sales aids and for internal communication.
  • Persuasion : Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.
  • Active Listening : Giving full attention to what other people are saying taking time to understand the points being made asking questions as appropriate and not interrupting at inappropriate times. The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems : Ability to analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Use of Technology : Knowledge of customer relationship management (CRM) software database software mail / calendar / meeting etc. tools excel PowerPoint word.
  • Work Environment : This position works in an office a plant use of PPE required. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Frequently required to stand; walk; sit sometimes for lengthy periods. 60% travel.

    Notice : This job description is designed to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of the employee(s) assigned to this job. Other duties may be added or this job description amended at any time. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the principal duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the principle duties of the job except where to do so would cause an undue hardship for NORMA Groups business operations. Employment at NORMA Group is at will which means that either the employee or NORMA Group can terminate the employment relationship at any time for any reason with or without cause or notice. Nothing in this Job Description should be construed to diminish the at-will employment relationship in any manner.

    Contact for this position : Jennifer Delgaldillo

    NORMA Michigan Inc.

    2430 Blvd.

    Auburn Hills 48326 USA

    Required Experience :

    Manager

    Key Skills

    Business Development,Sales Experience,B2B Sales,Marketing,Cold Calling,Account Management,Territory Management,Salesforce,Affiliate Marketing,CRM Software,negotiation,Lead Generation

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Department / Functional Area : Sales

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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