Häfele America Co. · 9 hours ago
Business Development Mgr.
Häfele America Co. is the largest subsidiary of a global powerhouse in LED lighting and hardware. The Business Development Manager will be responsible for selling cabinet and architectural hardware to Kitchen and Bath clientele, focusing on customer support and the development of new business opportunities.
ManufacturingRetailWearablesWholesale
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain a detailed sales and support plan for the territory
Maintain consistent contact with customers to maintain a high degree of customer satisfaction
Develop a daily agenda of in-person customer visits to demonstrate current and speculative products and assist in customer hardware decisions including new product development. Determine the customer’s needs
Prepare price quotations and write orders subject to approval by Häfele Management
Maintain a detailed database on previous, current and future customer product presentations and associated meetings. Provide daily activity reports to Sales Management at regular intervals
Travel to trade shows within and outside of the territory. Travel may include nights and weekends
Participate in required training (product, computer, sales, etc.) within and outside of the territory
Keep company informed on competitive products, promotional materials, sales techniques, pricing, warranty, and marketing activities occurring within your territory. Complete product and market research reports as directed by Sales and Marketing Management
Communicate regularly with Customer Service, Sales Management, Marketing Management, and other internal personnel via phone, fax, and email regarding customer activities
Maintain a home office to conduct business exclusively for Häfele America Co
Other duties may be assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university
1 to 2 years of related sales experience
Equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred
Experience in hardware or millwork
Benefits
Medical
Dental
401(k) with company match
Employee discount
Other perks