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Business Development Manager - Product
Posting Date: 13 Jan 2025
Location: Rozzano, IT, 20089 Bologna, IT, 40121 Dalmine, IT, 24044
Contract Type: Permanent
Division: Italy Certification Commercial Management
Level of experience: Intermediate
RINA is currently recruiting for a Business Development Manager - Product to join its office in Milan, Italy within the Italy Certification Commercial Management Division.
Mission
The mission of a Business Development Manager (BDM) is to drive growth and expand business opportunities for the organization within the Certification BU. The Business Development Manager is responsible for increasing pipeline offering and winning contracts for an assigned services portfolio and/or within an assigned geographical coverage.
Key Accountabilities
1. Drive and Monitor Order Intake Pipeline:
o Manage the sales pipeline, ensuring a steady flow of orders.
o Monitor and analyze key performance indicators related to order intake.
2. Update Pipeline with New Prospects:
o Identify and add new potential clients to the sales pipeline.
o Conduct research to identify prospects and assess their fit with the organization's offerings.
3. Lead and Support on Contracts, Tenders, and Quotations:
o Take a proactive role in negotiating and securing major contracts.
o Provide support in preparing tenders and quotations.
4. Contract Closing and Lessons Learned:
o Lead activities to close contracts successfully.
o Capture lessons learned from completed contracts to improve future processes.
5. Cross Selling and Mutual Opportunities:
o Collaborate with different departments within the organization to identify cross-selling opportunities.
o Develop strategies to leverage mutual opportunities across the RINA Group.
6. Competitor Tracking and Intelligence:
o Monitor competitor activities and provide updates on industry trends and intelligence.
o Use competitor information to adapt and improve the organization's strategies.
7. Sales and Business Development Initiatives:
o Focus on generating new sales and business opportunities.
o Conduct client visits and manage relationships with current and potential customers.
o Plan and lead a personal business development plan for the growth of the services portfolio/geographical area assigned.
o Carry out reporting for the Area Business Development Manager.
8. Alliances and Partnerships:
o Identify and explore opportunities for alliances and partnerships.
o Collaborate with external organizations to enter new markets and expand business reach.
9. Customer Engagement and Satisfaction:
o Engage with current and potential customers to understand their needs and requirements.
o Support the focus on customer satisfaction, repeat business, and the development of new markets.
10. Stay Current with Offerings and Technology Solutions:
o Stay updated on the organization's current and future offerings.
o Understand and communicate technological solutions to customers.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Economics or Engineering General
Qualifications
* Substantial experience in business development, sales, or related roles is often a key requirement. Business Development Managers may be expected to have 3-5 years of relevant experience.
* Proficient in sales techniques, including prospecting, lead generation, and closing deals. Business Development Managers should have a track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.
* Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable terms and agreements with clients, partners, and vendors.
* Analytical thinking to assess market trends, competitor activities, and performance metrics to inform decision-making.
* In-depth knowledge of the industry, market trends, and competitive landscape to make informed business decisions.
* Familiarity with relevant technologies and tools, including CRM systems, to streamline business development processes.
* PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - Promote commitment by keeping promises as a Role Model.
* MANAGE EMOTIONS - Recognise one's and others' emotions and express and regulate one's reactions.
* PIONEER CHANGE - Actively embrace change and benefit from the new circumstances.
* BUILD NETWORK - Forge trust relationships, across departments, and outside the organization.
* MAKE EFFECTIVE DECISIONS - Structure activities according to priorities, actions, resources, and constraints.
* ADDRESS THE WAY - Have a big picture of different situations and reinterpret it in a perspective way.
* THINK FORWARD - Capitalise on experiences and translate them into action plans for the future.
* CLIENT INTIMACY - Embrace internal and external client needs, expectations, and requirements to ensure maximum satisfaction.
* EARN TRUST - Take everyone's opinion into account and remain open to diversity.
With over 5,600 employees and 200 offices in 70 countries worldwide, RINA is a multinational player which provides certification, marine classification, product testing, site supervision, vendor inspection, training, and engineering consultancy services across a wide range of sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion. The aim is to guarantee a project’s technical, environmental, and safety - and sometimes also economic and financial - sustainability.
At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant with the Italian Law n. 68/99.
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