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Sales Management / Business Development (Navy Valves)
Location: Tampa, FL (On-site)
Reports To: Director of Business Development
Business Unit: Aerospace & Defense
CIRCOR International
Position Summary
The Sales/Business Development Manager will be responsible for identifying business opportunities, quoting customer demands, providing exceptional customer service, and cultivating long-term relationships. This role acts as the face of the company for new opportunities, pre-award negotiations, and in-process quoting activities. Reporting to the Director of Business Development, the Sales Manager plays a crucial role in achieving the organization’s sales goals with support from a team of contract specialists and inside sales representatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in a matrix environment to ensure timely and accurate quote deliveries to the U.S. and the defense industrial supply base.
- Collaborate with engineering, planning, purchasing, operations, quality, and program management teams to support the quoting process.
- Oversee and manage customer solicitation quoting activities, ensuring a clear understanding of requirements and scope.
- Ensure all quotes are accurate, high-quality, and meet internal review and approval standards.
- Maintain proactive communication with customers throughout the quoting and capture phases to align with purchase order timelines and address demand changes promptly.
- Coordinate responses to customer inquiries during the quoting and capture process.
- Serve as a technical resource, working collaboratively with internal teams to address challenges and provide solutions.
Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Proven experience leading medium-to-large-scale quotation activities.
- Strong technical acumen with familiarity in manufacturing concepts, practices, and procedures.
- In-depth customer service knowledge with the ability to solve both routine and complex problems independently or collaboratively.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, STEM, Finance, or Economics preferred.
- 5 years of experience in government contracting sales
Other Requirements
- Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance.
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