Business Development Manager - Building Materials jobs in United States
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Milliken & Company · 1 day ago

Business Development Manager - Building Materials

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader focused on materials science and sustainable innovations. They are seeking a proactive and strategic Business Development Manager to drive growth in the building materials sector, identifying new business opportunities and building relationships with key stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Identify and pursue new business opportunities in residential, commercial, and industrial construction markets
Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including general contractors, architects, engineers, and distributors
Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitor activity to inform strategic planning
Collaborate with product and marketing teams to tailor solutions that meet client specifications
Prepare and deliver presentations, proposals, and bids for large-scale construction projects
Negotiate contracts and close deals that align with company goals
Represent the company at trade shows, industry events, and networking functions
Maintain accurate records of sales activities and pipeline progress using CRM tools

Qualification

Business developmentConstruction industry knowledgeCRM software proficiencyMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skillsNegotiation skillsRelationship-building skillsReading construction drawingsLEEDBuilding envelope experienceNetwork in building materials

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, Construction Management, Engineering, or related fields
3–7 years of experience in business development or sales within the building materials or construction industry
Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry stakeholders
Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications is a plus
Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred

Experience working with products such as roofing, cladding, insulation, concrete, or structural components
Experience working with designers, engineers, and architects focused on the building envelope
Established network within the building materials
Understanding of LEED, green building standards, or energy-efficient materials
Understanding of codes and differences by region

Company

Milliken & Company

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Milliken & Company is a company that has been in business since 1865

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.5M
2016-07-28Seed· $0.5M

Leadership Team

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Halsey M. Cook Jr
President and CEO
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Bethany Smith
Chief Human Resources Officer and SVP
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