Business Developer (f/m/div.)

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new business opportunities within target markets and industries.
• Actively prospect and engage potential customers at both national and international levels.
• Develop market penetration strategies for new segments, regions, and key accounts.
• Identify and approach OEMs and companies that can benefit from Keenfinity’s EMS solutions.
• Manage the full sales cycle, from lead generation to contract closure.
• Prepare and present commercial proposals in collaboration with technical and operations teams.
• Lead commercial negotiations while ensuring project profitability and business sustainability.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date sales pipeline information within the CRM system.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with strategic customers.
• Understand customer technical and operational challenges to provide tailored EMS solutions.
• Coordinate the successful handover of awarded projects to Engineering, Industrialization, Operations, and Customer Care teams.
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and retention.
• Monitor trends and developments within the EMS, industrial electronics, automation, e-mobility, energy, and related sectors.
• Analyze market opportunities, customer needs, and competitor activities.
• Represent Keenfinity at industry events, trade fairs, conferences, and networking initiatives.
• Work closely with Engineering, Industrialization, Production, Supply Chain, Quality, and Customer Care teams.
• Contribute to the definition and execution of commercial and growth strategies for the EMS business unit.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing customer value and operational efficiency.

What distinguishes you:

Required Skills & Competencies

• Master or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, Marketing, or a related field.
• Additional training in Sales, Business Development, or Commercial Management is considered an advantage.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in Business Development, Sales, or Account Management within a B2B environment.
• Experience in industrial manufacturing, electronics, or EMS sectors is preferred.
• Proven experience managing international customers and commercial projects.
• Good understanding of industrial manufacturing processes and the EMS value chain.
• Ability to understand customer technical requirements and translate them into business opportunities.
• Experience preparing and managing complex commercial proposals.
• Proficiency in CRM tools and sales reporting.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are considered an advantage.
• Strong results-oriented mindset.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Strategic thinking and business acumen.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing capabilities.
• High level of autonomy, initiative, and proactivity.
• Resilience and ability to perform in competitive and dynamic environments.
• Strong relationship-building skills and customer focus.

Keenfinity Salary Range

Annual Gross Salary of 35 000 - 58 000 € (depending on experience) + equity

Keenfinity benefits includes:

⚖️ Flexible work conditions

🧑‍⚕️ Health insurance and medical office on site (nutrition, psychology, physiotherapy and general clinic)

🍽️ Canteen

🅿️ Free parking lot

🏋️ Sports and health related activities (gym)

📚 Training opportunities (i.e., technical training, foreign languages training) & certifications

📈 Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development

🌐 Exchange with colleagues around the world

💲 Access to great discounts in partnerships and products

🌍All our positions are open to people with disability

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At Keenfinity we don’t just build innovative solutions — we shape a smarter, more connected world through technology.

We value different backgrounds, ideas, and experiences and we’re committed to growing, learning, and celebrating success as one team. Everyone is welcome here — we foster an environment where everyone is respected, valued, and encouraged to be their authentic self.

Keenfinity is an equal opportunity employer, offering equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and can offer support, if needed. When everyone has a chance to contribute, we all do better.