Business Development Manager

This position requires a U.S Person or a person who can qualify for a Department of State or Department of Commerce License.

The Business Development Manager (BDM) is responsible for the management and coordination of operating unit business capture for the company within the area of geographic assignment. This includes the identification of new business opportunities and development of win strategies for business capture. The BDM is an individual contributor who will collaborate with senior functional leaders and technical experts. The BDM will work closely with each Business Unit Managers to meet respective unit objectives.

The Business Development Manager (BDM) is responsible for developing and executing targeted growth strategies across assigned market segments, customers, and strategic opportunities. The BDM will build a comprehensive understanding of the market by mapping key customers, programs, applications, competitors, and emerging opportunities to identify and prioritize areas for profitable growth. The BDM will translate market and customer intelligence into actionable business strategies, including target account and program plans, capture strategies, and long-term growth initiatives. Through regular engagement with customers and industry stakeholders, the BDM is expected to identify evolving customer requirements, technology trends and unmet market needs and communicate these insights across the organization. Working closely with the Business Unit Managers, Engineering, and other functional leaders, the BDM will help shape product and technology roadmaps based on customer feedback and market direction, ensuring that future investments are aligned with the most relevant growth opportunities. This is a highly strategic individual contributor role requiring the ability to independently assess markets, prioritize opportunities, develop well-supported recommendations, and drive actions that positions the company for near-term business capture and long-term growth.

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree required. MBA a plus.
• Experience: 5-10 years of broad business knowledge with depth of expertise in sales within the aerospace and defense industry.
• Demonstrated ability to drive results meeting business goals while exceeding customer expectations. Excellent sales experience in aerospace and/or defense electronics. Previous sales experience in military electronics considered a plus. Must have good financial acumen.

• Manages ambiguity
• Open to feedback
• Sense of urgency
• Proactively communicates
• Effectively prioritizes
• Sells and influences
• Determination/Grit
• Pragmatic/Practical
• Works independently
• Diplomatic tactful

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. This job description indicates, in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under the ADA) expected of the incumbent. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice as required.

Power Device Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all persons in all facets of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.