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Business Development Specialist - USA
Business Development Specialist - USA-September 2024
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Sep 7, 2026
ABOUT CONTINENTAL
Imagine a world with zero automotive accidents. At Continental, we’re turning this vision into reality and changing the future to make it more safe, smart, and more sustainable. Through constant innov
10,000+ employees
Manufacturing
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About Business Development Specialist - USA

  ontinental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2022, Continental generated sales of €39.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 57 countries and markets.

  In this role, you will direct and coordinate all activities pertaining to high-profile products, services, and solutions for the area of responsibility. Many areas involve 3rd party suppliers and this position is responsible for developing high-quality relationships with our supplier.

  This position is responsible for Component Sales revenue of 9M USD.

  Develop strong and trustful relationships with any 3rd party suppliers

  Work with product management, quality, and safety to ensure 3rd party materials meet Conti standards (e.g. in terms of compliance, safety, training, labeling, marketing and so forth)

  Ensure good communications with suppliers to keep them informed of ContiTech and supplier priorities

  Translate strategy into action plans and ensure implementation

  Responsible for achieving revenue and profit objectives

  Contribute to strategic planning (e.g. with respect to SME products, services and solutions)

  Complying with company policies and compliance requirements

  Responsible for achieving sales and margin budget

  Implement funnel process to achieve sales budget forecast

  Participate in strategic and operative planning, as required

  Utilize approved process to identify customers and qualify the opportunity

  Identify competitors and other market participants

  Develop and implement plan to convert customers

  Conduct SWOT analysis on major competitors -- use to convert new business

  Use SFDC as Customer management tool

  Develop training programs for internal resources and insure implementation

  Implement customer/external training as appropriate

  Work with 3rd party suppliers to insure training is comprehensive and meets internal safety, quality and environmental standards

  Work with product management to insure alignment

  REQUIRED:

  Bachelor's Degree in related field and 2+ years in Conveyor Service or Mining Industry or 4+ years Conveyor Service or Mining experience in lieu of Bachelor's degree

  Problem solving / decision making

  Networking ability, working in matrix organization

  Customer sales and service (e.g. value-added selling, effective negotiations)

  Team Player

  Intercultural sensitivity

  Market, Product, Customer Knowledge

  Service related technologies, systems, infrastructures, standards and processes

  Service related skills/know-how (procedures and applications)

  Quality service standards ▪ Service safety rules, regulations and requirements

  Comprehensive skill knowledge and experience in conveyor service industry

  Travel 50% - some International travel

  Visa sponsorship for Continental employees only

  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  EEO-Statement:

  EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to [email protected] or contact US Recruiting at 248.393.5566. This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.

  Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.

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