We are looking for a highly dedicated Business Development Manager to drive direct sales, identify new customers, and develop strategic opportunities within Prediction and Protection systems for rotating assets. This role is essential to develop, maintain and improve Machinery Health Management (MHM) business in the DACH region (Germany, Austria & Switzerland) with a strong focus on our MHM Online Protection and Condition Monitoring portfolio. If you are prepared to achieve phenomenal results alongside a standout team, we encourage you to join us! **In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:** + Signs responsible to achieve and exceed sales, bookings and gross profit targets for the RS Group’s products, services, and solutions for the defined product groups. + Identify and target potential customers or industry segments through market research, networking, and direct outreach. + Develop and implement a sales strategy focused on direct sales activities, from prospecting to closing deals, as well as applying internal sales resources when beneficial, while maintaining independence in direct sales efforts. + Stay informed about industry trends, market developments, and competitors to refine sales approaches. + Follow strategic goals and initiatives from the RS BU and develop plans to achieve these goals within the assigned product portfolio to drive growth of the RS business + Negotiates with Customers Business Contracts within the agreed Delegation of Authority including discount, price, and volume structures. + Close cooperation with the existing SYSS sales force, Operations, factories and other European and global contacts to demonstrate potential alignments in the best possible way and use existing contacts to promote the RS MHM Online portfolio. + Track and manage sales opportunities in a CRM, ensuring timely follow-ups and deal progression. + Lead price discussions, contract discussions, and closing processes to secure profitable deals. + Practices and promotes the “Think Customer” culture in all aspects of the role **Who You Are:** You are the first to spot possible future policies, practices, and trends in the organization, with the competition, and in the marketplace. You consistently apply a business driver and marketplace focus when prioritizing actions. You adjust communication content and style to meet the needs of diverse collaborators. You model and encourage the expression of diverse ideas and opinions empowering your team. You serve as a strategic partner to build, grow, and maintain profitable and long-lasting relationships with key accounts. **For This Role, You Will Need:** + Demonstrated experience in direct sales/business development experience + Studies in engineering or equivalent knowledge gained through experience working in industrial companies. + Understanding of business drivers behind process industry and plant automation and of decision processes + Fluent in German and English Language + Willingness to travel for customer visits and industry events. **Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:** + Proven experience in Condition Monitoring / Machine protection preferred + Experience working in a matrix organization **Our culture and commitment to you:** At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. _​_ We understand the importance of work-life balance and are dedicated to supporting our employees' personal and professional needs. From competitive benefits plans and comprehensive medical care to equitable opportunities for growth and development we strive to create a workplace that is supportive and rewarding. Our work schedule aims at creating new levels of growth, build a stronger community and provide greater professional development for our employees. Make this great opportunity yours! **WHY EMERSON** **Our Commitment to Our People** At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration. We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor. At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together. **Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation** If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com . **ABOUT EMERSON** Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go! **No calls or agencies please.** **Requisition ID** : 25018301 Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. 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