Vice President, Business Development
Chicago, IL, United States
Vice President, Business Development
About the Company
Diverse industrial organization serving various business sectors
Industry
Industrial Automation
Type
Subsidiary of a Public Company
Founded
1953
Employees
10,001+
Categories
Construction
Food
Accounting
Chicago
Industrial
Manufacturing
Farming
Garden
Machinery
Distribution and Wholesalers
Industrials & Manufacturing
Business Classifications
B2B
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Business Development to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in driving the company's success by developing and executing strategic initiatives that fuel revenue growth, expand market share, and enhance overall profitability. The successful candidate will be a key player in identifying and capitalizing on new market opportunities, partnerships, and business models. They will work closely with cross-functional teams to launch tailored products and services, and will be responsible for fostering a culture of continuous growth, collaboration, and accountability within the commercial team. The role requires a leader with a proven track record in driving new business growth, strong strategic planning and analytical skills, and the ability to influence and inspire at all levels of the organization.Candidates for the Vice President of Business Development position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with an MBA preferred, and at least 10 years' experience in a commercial, business development, sales, finance, or similar role. The ideal candidate will have a relentless customer focus, a strong sense of integrity, and a passion for promoting a winning culture. Skills and experience in strategic planning, financial acumen, project management, and supply chain management are essential. The role demands a leader who can set strategic direction, translate data into actionable insights, and is willing to travel up to 30% of the time. A background in the manufacturing industry and a proven ability in complex negotiations are also key qualifications for this position.
Hiring Manager Title
Vice President of Finance
Travel Percent
30%
Functions
Business Development
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