About the job Sr. Business Development Manager - IT Solutions (Manufacturing Vertical)
Location: Singapore
Industry Focus: Manufacturing Vertical
A leading global organization is seeking a Sr. Business Development Manager to drive new business growth and open new logos in the Singapore market. This is a critical role for a sales hunter, someone who thrives on identifying, pursuing, and converting new business opportunities in a competitive and fast-paced environment.
We are looking for a self-starter with strong commercial instincts, excellent stakeholder engagement skills, and a proven track record in winning new clients and building strategic partnerships.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the full sales cycle from lead generation and qualification to pitch, proposal, and close
- Proactively identify and open new logos across key industry segments, with a primary focus on manufacturing
- Develop and execute a go-to-market strategy to capture new opportunities and expand market presence
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified prospects using personal networks, market research, and outreach
- Drive consultative sales conversations to deeply understand client challenges and co-create value-driven solutions
- Collaborate with internal teams including delivery, solutions, and practice leaders to shape competitive, client-specific offerings
- Engage with decision-makers, influencers, and C-level executives to gain buy-in and shorten sales cycles
- Meet and exceed strategic sales targets, KPIs, and revenue goals
- Continuously monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform and refine sales strategy
Candidate Profile
- 10+ years of total experience, with at least 8 years in business development, sales, or account management
- Demonstrated success in new business acquisition, not just farming but true hunting experience
- Background in startups, technology-led businesses, or consulting preferred
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and deal-closing skills
- Strong ability to navigate complex sales environments and influence across multiple stakeholder levels
- Experience leading pursuits, managing bid teams, and collaborating with offshore delivery organizations
- Bachelor's degree required; advanced business or technical certifications a plus
Additional Requirements
- Solid understanding of IT services, digital solutions, and outsourcing models
- Experience with consultative selling and solution shaping
- Comfortable conducting client workshops and executive briefings
- Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to work independently
- Willingness to travel occasionally for client meetings
Why This Role?
This is a high-visibility role with significant growth potential. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact by opening new accounts, shaping strategic deals, and influencing business outcomes. If you are a hunter who thrives on winning and building something from the ground up, this is the role for you.
Apply via Vectra Search to explore this opportunity with a global client committed to innovation and growth.