BDM - Industrial Manufacturing

Black Box•United States,

10d

About The Position

We are seeking a talented and ambitious BDM to join our Enterprise team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and executing sales strategies for the Industrial Manufacturing sector. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the company's growth trajectory and expand strong industry connections.

Requirements

Minimum 12+ years’ experience, with at least 5 years’ experience in Sales in the IT-sector
Well networked with customer organizations
Experience of handling larger outsourcing engagements within the IT-Service industry (pre-sales or sales phase)
Proven track record of sales successes.
Project Management experience
Willingness to travel.
Open, communicative and team-oriented
Self-reliant and compelling, Analytic and conceptual frame of mind
Goal oriented, resilient

Responsibilities

Responsible for onboarding new logos and manage & maintain a healthy NN (Net New) sales pipeline for accounts and grow new logos to sizeable revenues
Primary client-facing field representative; to own, drive the continuity and profitability of NN revenues
Specific knowledge and experience selling IT solutions/ services in the Industrial Manufacturing Vertical
Lead generation and onboarding new logos
Collaborate with Vertical Leaders, Practitioner Sales, Client Delivery Leads to identify services/ offerings / value proposition to take to the customer based on client requirement
Forge relationships with buying offices of potential client, gather relevant vertical and market knowledge
Learn, know and bring the best of Black Box to customer (offerings, use cases, etc.)
Define overall pursuit strategy incorporating feedback from past customer experience; develop client proposal and pricing along with bid manager and Solution Architects
Generate leads through secondary research and pursue leads identified by marketing teams and leaders
Drive leads to closure
Own actual negotiation; also coordinate inputs / participation from different stakeholders
Develop negotiation strategy & negotiate contract / agreement; oversee bid manager in drafting SoW for contract; participate in win/loss review
Collate & communicate learnings from pitches, proposals, customer feedback to Sales team
Oversee account handover to Vertical AM
Identify customer needs and facilitate account setup to commence delivery operations along with the Client Delivery Lead/Delivery Manager
Create robust transition plan for account handover to Vertical AM
Coordinate and act as conduit for overall delivery and operational excellence for the account including financial planning & tracking
Coordinate with Delivery team to ensure high quality delivery – conduct joint discussions for implementation, delivery and contractual obligations
Own cost metrics for an account - with inputs from Client Delivery Managers of individual projects
Identify margin improvement initiatives and coordinate with Delivery Managers/ PMs to execute and implement these initiatives
Collaborate with Bid Manager/proposal team for proposal writing
Collaborate with Practitioner Sales to identify services/ offerings/value proposition to take to the customer based on client requirement & with bid manager to draft RFI response
Work with Sales Ops team to create a repository of leads, clients, buying offices, reason for drop-outs etc.
Orchestrate account performance reviews, status update, timeline adherence, SLA adherence etc. along with Client Delivery Manager