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DGI Supply Inc.

Business Development Manager

DGI Supply Inc., Akron, Ohio, United States, 44329

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Business Development Manager The Business Development Manager is responsible foridentifyingand gaining businessopportunities within new customers and buildingmarket sharewithin current accounts.The BDMprospects and engages potential customers byleveraginginsights and the Company’s Value Proposition.Focusedonsecuring new Integrated Supply (APS) business bybuilding strong customer relationships to drive both thecustomer’sand the company’s success.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Achieving sales and profit goals by developing,qualifyingandmaintaininga strong pipeline of prospective Integrated Supply (APS)customersin a given geographic marketto support revenue and territory growth goals

Present Vending solutions and explore strategic integration opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and increase productivity for the customers

Utilizing a consultative selling technique, regularly make sales calls to prospect new accounts and current customers to grow the business

Build and maintain an opportunity pipeline to support revenue and territory growth goals within existing and new customers

Takes a strategic approach to their customers and sales development

Performs due diligence to fully understand the customers’ value drivers and leveragethese drivers to influence a wide range of customer stakeholders.

Establish value with customers by qualifying and quantifying the impact of maintaining the status quo or pursuing new solutions

Drives profit margin and the customersuccess; actively participates in Quarterly Business Reviews (leads QBRs for focus accounts)

Brings in internal partners and leveragestheir expertise; as well as the tools and resources needed to achieve goals

Follow up on quoting activity and proposals, following up, negotiating terms and closing deals

Collaborate closely with Account Manager for all account activities on recently closed business

Strategically cultivate and sustain long-term partnerships with customers and suppliers, engaging stakeholders at all organizational levels—including C-suite executives—to drive mutual value and business growth.

Identify and help to develop strategies to grow business and forecast revenue

Assist and resolve customer requests and/or problems in a prompt and professional manner

Report competitive conditions, observed customer financial weakness and customer feedback to management

Work closely with suppliers to secure mutual business through joint sales calls

Well versed on and has the ability to clearly articulate the DGI Story to customers

Attend sales, product and other branch/company meetings

Other duties as assigned

Reports to the Director of Sales

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Minimum 5 years outside sales experience

Salary range $100,000 to $130,000 plus commission

Cutting tools/Metalworking/industrial/MRO experience required

Previous Machining experience is an asset

Lean qualified; taking a systematic approach to reduce or eliminate activities that don't add value to the customer

Proven track record in meeting sales goals, account retention and account penetration (expanding sales within active accounts)

Excellent and proven experience in territory planning and time management

Excellent and proven experience in time management skills including the ability to manage multiple tasks, meet aggressive deadlines and execute on agreed upon sales metrics

Automated Procurement Systems (e.g. industrial vending) experience preferred

Demonstrated ability to resolve problems and develop action plans

Experienced in utilizing MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

Previous experience with CRM preferred

Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills to include presenting and negotiating skills

Valid driver's license and ability to travel often in the assigned territory

Passionate, Adaptable, Customer Focused and Teamwork oriented

Strong sense of urgency and accountability

High school diploma or equivalent is required; 2- or 4-year college degree preferred

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY INCLUDES Competitive benefits including: medical, dental, vision, life, STD & LTD, and Profit Sharing

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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