North America Business Development Director @ Turntide

We are seeking a Business Development Director to join our team and drive our customer pursuits in North America. Turntide Technologies is pre-IPO with over ½ billion of investment. The Transport side of Turntide designs, develops and manufactures axial flux motors, HV inverters, LV motor controllers, batteries, pumps and fans for Commercial Vehicle, off-highway vehicle and non-road applications. We sell our product directly to OEMs and System Integrators. Our axial flux technology is unique in the industry and offers higher power density and higher efficiency compared to radial flux technology. The power electronics line is positioned to offer the highest performance at the lowest cost. OEMs and System Integrators combine our batteries in series and parallel to offer different system level voltages and energy levels creating the perfect energy storage and drive unit for each application.

Key Responsibilities

Identify and win new customers, including both OEMs and system integrators, across a variety of applications including construction vehicles, bus and truck, marine, material handling and other industrial electric/hybrid vehicles.
Manage the sales process with new and existing customers from introduction to post-sales support
Manage an opportunity pipeline in Salesforce CRM system
Attend tradeshows and other industry events as needed to generate new sales leads and nurture existing customer relationships
Engage with a range of customers from small start-ups to global enterprises and from entry to executive level to establish new accounts and grow existing accounts
Work cross-functionally in the organization to ensure success of customer projects
Exceed annual targets and build up the pipeline for future success.
Support marketing, product management, sales operations, engineering and manufacturing to develop and execute campaigns for the region
Please note this is an individual contributor role with no direct reports.

The Requirements

Excels at working autonomously in a remote, fast-paced, and dynamic sales environment
Direct experience winning business with Vehicle OEMs in the CV, Off-Highway and non-road markets
Skilled at building new business by identifying targets and converting
Successfully navigates large and complex accounts to build relationships
Passionate about winning as a team (high degree of team-orientation)
Outstanding communication and presentation skills
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering discipline (or equivalent life-learning)
Travel up to 25% of the time

Bonus Points

Engineering + business background.
Direct experience with Electrification systems: motors, power electronics, thermal management, batteries, system integration
Deep understanding of the Electrification value chain (key players, competitors, potential partners, vehicle OEMs, etc.)

The Upside

Competitive salary + incentive + equity
100% company paid family health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
Retirement contribution match
Open Paid-Time-Off policy
Work remotely
Autonomy and flexibility to build green tech from the ground up

Turntide Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Please note: Direct applications only. No unsolicited Staffing Recruitment Firm submissions will be accepted. Any unsolicited CVs received will be treated as the property of Turntide Technologies.

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Terms and Conditions

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