Director, Business Development

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Job Summary

Summary:

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Business Development Director in Europe.

As the Business Development Director for our Industrial Sector, you will lead the charge in building long-term, strategic relationships with key customers. 
You will be In-charge of qualifying new customers, developing relationship and business with them, achieving pipeline and bookings results according to assigned unipersonal and team targets.

What a Typical Day Looks Like

• Strategic Partnership Development: Identify and establish new alliances with key customers, gaining deep insights into their business strategies, upcoming product plans, and expansion activities to align Flex's resources for maximum mutual benefit.
• Account Leadership: Support existing accounts by helping design and execute their product roadmaps. Serve as the key liaison to ensure seamless delivery of Flex’s solutions, including concept development, industrial design, manufacturing, supply chain/logistics, post-production services, and reverse logistics.
• Market Intelligence & Insight: Conduct industry research and analyze customer needs to keep Flex at the forefront of market evolution, offering innovative and future-focused solutions.
• Champion of Our Ways of Working: Represent Flex’s values and methodologies in all interactions, fostering trust and commitment with clients and partners.

The Experience We Are Looking to Add to Our Team

• Industry Expertise: Relevant educational background and proven experience in business development, ideally in the industrial or related sectors, with a strong track record of relationship-building and partnership development.
• Customer-Centric Mindset: Ability to understand and anticipate customers' business strategies and needs, delivering tailored solutions that create lasting value.
• Leadership & Influence: Strong communicator and collaborator with a history of successfully influencing stakeholders and leading cross-functional initiatives.

Here Are a Few of Our Preferred Experiences

• Strategic Vision & Market Awareness: Ability to analyze industry trends, identify opportunities, and align business strategies with market demands.
• Operational Understanding: Knowledge of supply chain, logistics, and post-production services to ensure smooth execution of client solutions.
• Commitment to Company Values: Upholds and promotes Flex’s methodologies, fostering strong relationships with both internal teams and external partners.

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Job CategorySales - Marketing - Account Mgmt

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