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Business Development Manager - Machined Metal Components

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Business Development Manager,  Machined Metal Components

Location: Auburn Hills, MI 

Travel: 30% - 40% 

Base $100,000 plus commission

On Target Earnings: 200,000 USD+

Car / Allowance

Position Overview

An established Tier 1 and Tier 2 precision machined metal parts supplier seeks an experienced Business Development Manager to drive strategic account growth and secure new business across North America. The successful candidate will manage the full sales cycle, collaborate closely with engineering and operations, and represent the company at customer sites and industry events.

Key Benefits

  • Base salary of $100,000 plus commission structure; realistic  OTE of $200,000

  • Ownership of a defined North American territory with autonomy to develop new and existing accounts
  • Direct impact on product and program success through close interaction with engineering and manufacturing teams
  • A flexible work arrangement that combines field travel and remote work when not visiting customers

Primary Responsibilities

  • Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities while expanding and maintaining an existing account portfolio
  • Develop and execute account plans, sales forecasts, and growth strategies that meet or exceed revenue targets.
  • Coordinate with engineering to translate customer specifications into competitive quotations and proposals.s
  • Lead RFQ and RFP processes, negotiate long-term agreements, and support successful program launches.s
  • Monitor key performance indicators, analyze market trends, and recommend actions to maintain a competitive edge

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum five years of successful sales experience with precision machined metal components, such as CNC machined, cast, forged, or turned parts
  • Proven record of achieving at least five million USD in annual sales to automotive or heavy industrial customers
  • Strong technical acumen and the ability to engage in detailed discussions on tolerances, alloys, and GD&T
  • Willingness to travel up to 40percent domestically and occasionally internationally
  • Valid driver's license and authorization to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

  • Established relationships with OEM purchasing teams or Tier 1 buyers

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field

  • Familiarity with PPAP, APQP, and IATF16949 quality standards

Compensation and Benefits

  • Commission program; top performers routinely exceed target earnings

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus a 401(k) match

  • Vehicle allowance or vehicle

  • Professional development path

Place of work

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