Business Developer
Basildon (Essex) Sales
Job description
Department:
Sales / Business Development
Your Responsibilities:
· Develop relationships within existing customer base as well as establishing relationships with new customers above and beyond current base
· Identify new business opportunities for AVL
· Quotation development
· Key Account Management – responsible for developing extended relationships within key accounts and monitoring delivery of projects
Desired profile
Your Profile:
· Essential:
· Technical education
· Excellent communication skills with customers and colleagues
· Highly customer focused and able to solve customer related issues to mutual satisfaction
· Ability to independently scope out and calculate project requirements with input from technical teams and senior management
· Ability to prepare project proposals, present to customer and conduct follow up negotiation
· Appreciation of future challenges faced by customers and ability to identify how AVL can support customers to solve future challenges
· Planning, prioritising and coordinating workload with minimal guidance
· Willingness to travel
· Preferable:
· Previous experience of engineering projects in the automotive industry
· Knowledge of AVL's product and service offerings and the types of projects undertaken by AVL Powertrain Engineering
· German language skills would be beneficial
· Experience with sales tools and software, for example, Salesforce.com
A unique opportunity to join our growing, high-tech, international team. We look forward to receiving your details; please send them using our online application form.
AVL United Kingdom Ltd.