Defence Business Development Director

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Our client is a leading industrial group specializing in the design and manufacture of industrial machinery for a wide range of applications.

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POSITION | Defence Business Development Director
Location: Italy - HYBRID
Profile
To drive the strategic expansion of our business into the Defence sector, we are seeking a visionary and highly accomplished Defence Business Development Director. This pivotal leadership role requires an executive capable of structuring a comprehensive sales and business development strategy from scratch. The ideal candidate will spearhead the opening of this new market segment, leveraging deep industry insights and institutional relationships to position our advanced industrial machinery solutions within major military and aerospace programs.

Key Responsibilities

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- Strategic Market Penetration: Define, structure, and execute the overall commercial and business development strategy for the newly targeted Defence and Aerospace market.




- Executive Relationship Management: Cultivate and leverage high-level relationships with institutional bodies, Ministry of Defence representatives, Tier-1 OEMs, and major system integrators.
- Market Opening & Positioning: Lead the company’s positioning as a key industrial partner, identifying macro-trends and long-term procurement programs to secure a sustainable pipeline.
- Complex Deal Structuring: Oversee high-stakes, long-cycle sales processes and contract negotiations involving diverse technical, operational, and procurement stakeholders.
- Cross-functional Leadership: Align internal engineering, operations, and compliance teams with the strategic demands and strict qualification standards of the Defence sector.

Requirements

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- Solid track record (10+ years) in senior business development or strategic leadership roles specifically within the Defence and Aerospace sectors.
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Vedi l’offerta su Go Lavoro: golavoro.it/annuncio-lavoro/7kx4dy