John Crane · 11 hours ago
Energy Transition Business Development Manager - Americas
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expJohn Crane is a global leader in mission-critical flow control solutions for energy and process industries. The Energy Transition Business Development Manager will be responsible for generating new leads and revenue growth in the New Energy market, collaborating with regional sales leads and building relationships with key industry players.
Manufacturing
Hiring Manager
Eliana Uribe
Responsibilities
Develop and adopt a regional business development plan focused on new and existing energy transition markets like hydrogen and CCUS companies including End Users within the O&G and Industrial Gas sectors, equipment OEMs, etc. aligned to the global ET strategy including bio, electrification, nuclear, renewables
Build relationships with targeted companies across the entire organization from senior executives, project managers, and relevant engineering contacts
Identify new project opportunities and work collaboratively with Projects team to prioritize opportunities
Execute business development and sales plan to exceed order and revenue targets from targeted customer accounts
Provide local market and domain insights for the global strategic agenda of John Crane as well as for top management briefings
Participate and support technical and commercial proposals and contract negotiations in collaboration with regional sales and project teams related to energy transition applications or markets
Present John Crane’s product range and its technical attributes/benefits at customers, during trade shows and industry conferences as acting regional subject matter expert
Internal collaboration with Government Policy teams
Market trend analysis and contribution to new product developments and marketing activities
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 10 years of commercial experience, with at least 5 years in business development in a regional team demonstrating successful value creation
Ability to develop presentations for customers and potential customers and present in a professional manner
Competent with CRM system structures and their value to BDM activities
An ability to work within a matrix organization with sales and project teams to identify new opportunities
Preferred
Degree in engineering preferred (preferably process engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering or industrial engineering) or equivalent work experience
Knowledge / experience working in Energy Transition and related industries (preferably with contacts already in the market between End Users, EPCs, OEMs)
Working knowledge and experience around rotating equipment such as pumping, compression and filtration applications in those processes is a plus
Entrepreneurial mentality is a plus
Experience working with a diverse group in a global company is a plus
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits
Company
John Crane
John Crane company specializes in artificial lift equipment and services.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Olaf Zimmermann
Business Development Director APAC
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