Business Development Manager – Cold Forming (CF) (F/M/D)

Accountabilities: • Drive the growth and development of the Cold Forming business across India, with responsibility for building a strong and sustainable opportunity pipeline.

• Develop and maintain productive relationships with channel partners, distributors, key customers, and industry stakeholders.

• Identify new business opportunities, understand customer requirements, qualify prospects, and support opportunities through to conversion.

• Provide technical expertise on Cold Forming applications, processes, and relevant chemical and lubrication solutions.

• Conduct technical presentations, product demonstrations, application discussions, and customer consultations.

• Support customer trials, product testing, application development, troubleshooting, and technical problem-solving.

• Identify opportunities for complementary product lines and generate qualified leads to support cross-selling initiatives.

• Collaborate closely with Sales, Product Management, Operations, and other internal teams to convert qualified opportunities into profitable business.

• Monitor market trends, competitor activity, customer requirements, and emerging technologies to identify new growth opportunities.

• Act as the functional and technical subject-matter expert for Cold Forming within the organization.

• Support pricing discussions, commercial negotiations, and contract-related activities.

• Contribute to achieving annual sales, revenue, and profitability objectives for the Cold Forming business.

Requirements:

• Strong technical knowledge of Cold Forming processes, applications, and related chemical or lubrication solutions.

• Demonstrated experience in business development, solution-based selling, customer relationship management, and commercial negotiations.

• Practical experience supporting customer trials, product testing, troubleshooting, and technical application development.

• Ability to understand customer manufacturing processes, identify technical requirements, and recommend appropriate solutions.

• Strong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical products and applications clearly to customers and industry stakeholders.

• Good understanding of market trends, competitive technologies, and emerging requirements within the Cold Forming industry.

• Commercially minded and proactive approach to identifying new opportunities, developing accounts, and expanding market presence.

• Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with customers, distributors, channel partners, and cross-functional internal teams.

• Ability to manage multiple opportunities and maintain a structured sales pipeline while working toward revenue and profitability targets.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities, combined with a customer-focused mindset.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other standard business and sales tools.

• Willingness and ability to work remotely across India and travel as required to meet customers, distributors, and business partners.

Benefits:

• Remote working opportunity covering the Pan-India market.

• Full-time position with significant responsibility for business growth and market development.

• Opportunity to work at the intersection of technical solutions, industrial applications, and business development.

• High level of interaction with customers, distributors, channel partners, and industry stakeholders.

• Opportunity to expand expertise in Cold Forming technologies, applications, chemical solutions, and lubrication systems.

• Cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Product Management, Operations, and other business teams.

• Opportunities to develop new markets, build strategic customer relationships, and contribute directly to business performance.

• Competitive compensation and benefits package aligned with experience and responsibilities.

• Inclusive and diverse working environment with equal opportunity for qualified candidates.

• Professional growth opportunities within a global technology and industrial environment.

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