Teijin Aramid · 1 day ago
Business Development Manager for Infrastructure and Emerging Applications
Teijin Aramid is seeking a Business Development Manager for Infrastructure and Emerging Applications who will be responsible for generating and developing new business opportunities for their product line Twaron in the Americas. The role involves building strong relationships, exploring new markets, and guiding prospects through the commercial process to drive long-term growth.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain a robust pipeline of qualified opportunities
Identify new business opportunities in new markets or applications
Engage with downstream partners and end-users to create demand
Evaluate opportunity size, value, feasibility, and timeline
Participate in trade shows and industry events to expand networks and uncover opportunities
Explore strategic partnerships across value chains
Guide prospects through evaluation, sampling, and qualification stages
Report opportunity status accurately and consistently in the CRM system
Ensure smooth handover of closed opportunities to regional sales teams
Follow up on Marketing Qualified Leads from market activation
Represent Teijin Aramid in relevant industry forums and standardization committees
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or master's degree in a commercial and/or technical discipline
Minimum of 5 years of experience in business development or sales
Proven track record of generating and converting new business opportunities in infrastructure, composites, paper, aerospace and transportation or other technologies based on lightweighting materials
Strong commercial and communication skills
Ability to translate customer needs into tangible business opportunities
Analytical mindset and structured approach to opportunity evaluation
Fluent English
International mindset and willingness to travel
Outgoing and commercially minded
Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Entrepreneurial, self-driven and well organized
Market-focused and results-oriented
Culturally sensitive and comfortable working in international teams
Preferred
Spanish and Portuguese language skills
Company
Teijin Aramid
Teijin Aramid produces industrial fibers including yarn, twine, fabric, and plastics for multiple industries.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-04-03
2025-02-26
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