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Job Title

Business Development Manager - Semi OEM

As the Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for generating incremental CoorsTek business including building and maintaining relationships within accounts, acquiring new business, and supporting company-wide growth strategies. Identifies and drives new sales opportunities with existing and new customers through the customer pathway.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Identify, develop, and maintain business growth opportunities with customers.Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing key customer contacts including design engineers, scientists, buyers, program managers and executives.Develop short and long-term commercial opportunity pipeline for new and existing markets and accounts.Identify new markets Ceramics should be actively engaged in.  Works with regional and vertical leaders as well as strategic insights to develop a market penetration strategy.Drive new product development and growth activities including:Initiate, develop and define key customer/market requirements.Act as technical consultant/liaison to customer teams.Communicate customer needs to the broader CoorsTek organization including engineering and manufacturing teams.Match customer needs with the best fit CoorsTek factories.Drive data supported internal decision making on long term growth investments including capital equipment and R&D programs.Develop strategies to meet and exceed increased revenue and profitability goals, including account specific plans and plays lead role in successfully closing business deals. May include contract and commercial negotiations.Develop and maintain a strong understanding of market conditions/trends and customer needs.Create a collaborative effort between CoorsTek sales, engineering and manufacturing to deliver what customers need and actively grow the business.Create demand for CoorsTek products and solutions though proactive selling and education of customers through proposals and other forums.May be required to travel to customer locations to promote new products, resolve customer problems, and to represent the Company at trade shows and conferences.Build a positive CoorsTek reputation throughout the market via activities such as trade shows, advertising, strategic partnering and participation with industry organizations.

Job Requirements:

Education:

Bachelors’ Degree in Ceramics, Materials Science, Metallurgy or another equivalent field preferred

Experience:

Seven years combination of education and work experience that demonstrates the ability to plan and execute extremely complex sales or account management processes required.Minimum of five years in a hunter field-based role.Seven years of technical sales experience, preferably in ceramics and/or advanced materials, and Semiconductor.Seven years business development experience, preferably within the Semiconductor industry.  

Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Deep understanding of the full range of CoorsTek materials, products and market segments.Strong Financial Acumen.Strong negotiation and contract negotiation skills.Ability to manage through uncertain environments while identifying new business opportunities.Previous experience with SalesForce.Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, great attention to detail as well as excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills.Must be proficient in working with diverse variety of people from different cultures and backgrounds.

Position Specific Requirements:

Candidates must be located in or willing to relocate to the Bay area, CA or Hillsboro, OR. The preferred location for this role is the Bay area.Your time will be divided between our satellite sales office, customer sites, and working remotely.Ability to travel greater than 50% of the time.

Target Hiring Range

: USD 0.00 - USD 0.00

Actual compensation is commensurate with experience, skills and education. CoorsTek strives to give all qualified applicants equal opportunity and to make selection decisions on job related factors. Do not provide any information on the application which will indicate your race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

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