Business Development Manager


Columbus
Permanent
USD130000 - USD200000
Automation and Controls
PR/551445_1752143961
Business Development Manager

Business Development Manager - Industrial Automation | Columbus, OH

A leading industrial automation company based in Columbus is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive strategic growth across its engineering and manufacturing services. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a team of skilled professionals and make a direct impact on market expansion and client engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute growth strategies within industrial automation and control systems

  • Identify new market opportunities and generate qualified leads

  • Foster strong relationships with prospective and existing clients

  • Collaborate with technical and engineering teams to align offerings with customer needs

  • Prepare and present compelling proposals, quotes, and contracts

  • Represent the company at industry events and meetings

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated success in business development or sales within industrial automation, systems integration, or engineering services

  • Solid understanding of technologies such as PLCs, SCADA, HMI, robotics, and machine vision

  • Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills

  • Ability to interpret technical solutions from a business standpoint

  • Motivated, adaptable, and results-oriented

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits

  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects across a variety of industries

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

  • Career development and growth potential

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