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Business Development - Aerospace & Defense

Salient Motion
Full-time
On-site
Los Angeles, California, United States

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of motor control technology? Look no further! Salient Motion is at the forefront of innovation, crafting exclusive motion control components that propel the industrial, aerospace, and defense sectors into the future.

Why Salient Motion?

We are not just building components; we are shaping the future of flight and industry, and your code will be crucial in enabling subsystems aboard orbital satellites all the way down to precision machinery here on Earth. Motion control is a challenging discipline involving exceptionally reliable real-time software and careful algorithmic modelling and design. Join a team of dedicated peers who thrive on collaboration as we work to evolve the world of modern motion control.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Manage and grow a portfolio of key accounts, serving as the primary point of contact for customer relationships

  • Develop and execute strategic account plans to drive revenue growth and achieve sales targets

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, understanding their business needs and providing tailored solutions

  • Identify new business opportunities within existing accounts and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver value-added solutions

  • Lead contract negotiations and ensure customer satisfaction through effective account management

  • Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous growth

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in business development or account management sales, with a proven track record of managing key accounts and driving revenue growth

  • Sales experience in material handling solutions, control systems, automated systems software, or technical sales

  • Experience with CRM software and Microsoft Office