Business Development Manager-Passive Electromagnetics

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR YOUR NEXT EXCITING CHALLENGE? If the answer is yes, then Future Electronics wants to hear from you! We are currently looking for an experienced Business Development Manager with Passive electromagnetics experience to join our EMEA team here at Future.

Successful applicants will gain a highly competitive salary, full training and a range of benefits.

Job Outline:

The prime responsibility of the Passive Electromagnetic Business Development Manager (BDM) is to drive Future’s success across this portfolio across EMEA. The role requires a deep understanding of the different technologies within this space acting as a subject matter expert in this space to accelerate growth.

To be commercially astute with strong negotiation skills, developing and executing on a business plan for specific technologies, suppliers and customers, including sales growth programs through demand creation is fundamental. This in turn will require a comprehensive understanding of the direction and requirements of the EMEA organisation in order to drive profitable sales and demand creation growth.

The ability to understand the various supplier product offerings and how to position this both technically and commercially to accelerate the adoption of the newest and best technology available to the customer base through Future will be fundamental. Having a strong customer service ethic to support the sales combined with the capacity to provide commercial and technical assistance will enable a sustained business engagement strategy. The role is an active position with significant customer facing visits where in suppliers technologies can be clearly positioned across EMEA.

What the role involves:

• Support the Demand Creation (CRM) activity on the passive electromagnetic technologies with technical resources available and review processes to help ensure that demand creation metrics are achieved.
• Drive activities relating to this technology within the dedicated customer base.
• To be able to effectively take to market key supplier NPI’s for products in the magnetic portfolio.
• Support the sales organisation with commercial and technical assistance as required.
• Develop, execute and measure strategic customer driven programs.
• To replicate success where we have significant wins in similar applications.
• To produce collateral and tools to enable the success of the passive electromechanical portfolio in the field.
• Establish, develop and maintain successful relationships with suppliers.
• Work with sales, marketing and technical community to ensure cohesive customer and supplier strategies.
• Have a strong appreciation of the focus supplier’s needs and objectives strategically and tactically.
• Fully understand each supplier’s product portfolio relevant to customer applications and position with the sales and technical teams.
• Take responsibility for carrying out/facilitating appropriate training of marketing and technical team in region.

Do you have?

• Comprehensive knowledge of all passive electromagnetic products and electronic distribution industry.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills able to win the customer and supplier alike.
• A self-starter; very focused on achieving the end result.
• Has the ability to communicate technical issues relating to supplier product offerings.
• Has a strong service ethic, highly organised, with strong negotiation and technical skills.
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.

To Apply send your CV to nik.rodway@futureelectronics.com

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Future Electronics is globally integrated, supported by one IT infrastructure which provides real time inventory availability and access, while enabling full integration of operations, sales and marketing worldwide. Future Electronics boasts the most knowledgeable sales team and provides the most advanced engineering/design capabilities and technical solutions, award-winning customer service, best-in-class global trade compliance program, and the largest available-to-sell inventory in the world.

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