Senior Business Development Manager

Company: MTC – Manufacturing Technology Centre
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Location: Coventry
Job Description:

Senior Business Development Manager – Aerospace

We’re looking for a Senior Business Development Manager to accelerate growth across our Aerospace sector as part of the broader Future Mobility activity, focusing on direct industrial projects and collaborative research & development initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Drive revenue growth across Aerospace and the wider Future Mobility sector.
  • Identify opportunities within existing accounts and new markets to create mutual value.
  • Understand customers’ technological and strategic roadmaps, needs, and requirements.
  • Develop and maintain strategic/key account plans.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver world‑class outcomes.
  • Generate leads, manage pipeline, and report from opportunity identification to closing.

Qualifications

  • Consultative, solution‑based selling approach with a proven track record in Aerospace.
  • Commercially driven with ability to navigate complex environments and deliver results.
  • Strong network within the Aerospace industry, engaged at senior levels.
  • Proven track record of building and closing multi‑million‑pound sales pipelines.
  • Excellent written communication skills, especially in developing compelling proposals.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems and pipeline management.
  • Ability to engage credibly with technical stakeholders and understand engineering concepts.
  • Proactive, agile mindset with a passion for innovation and transformation.

Desirable Experience

  • Experience with Miller–Heiman or structured sales methodologies.
  • Understanding of engineering, manufacturing or change management challenges.
  • Degree in Business or Engineering (MBA a plus).
  • Experience working in R&D or innovation‑led environments.
  • Experience working across public and private sector partnerships.

Must hold a full UK driving licence.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026