10 Sep
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Babu Lal Somani
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Solapur
10 Sep
Babu Lal Somani
Solapur
Department : Business Development
Reporting To : COO
Education : BE / B. Tech (Mechanical / Automobile / Production) Mandatory
MBA / PGDM (Marketing / Strategy) – Preferred
Role Summary
We are looking for a high-impact, result-oriented Business Development Leader who can
open doors, win new business, and aggressively scale revenue in the OEM / Tier-1
automotive segment.
This role demands a hunter mindset—someone who thrives on targets, conversions, and
closures, and has a proven track record of turning opportunities into profitable business.
Key Performance Metrics (KPIs)
• New Business Acquisition: XX Cr annually (clearly measurable target)
• RFQ Conversion Ratio: Minimum XX–XX%
• Customer Acquisition: X–X new OEM / Tier-1 accounts per year
• Revenue Growth: XX% YoY growth from assigned accounts
• Hit Rate on Strategic Projects: Focus on high-value engine component programs
Core Responsibilities
• Own the revenue number – deliver and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales
targets
• Aggressively identify, pursue, and close current business opportunities with OEMs and
Tier-1 customers
• Lead end-to-end RFQ lifecycle – from enquiry costing negotiation order
closure
• Drive strategic account penetration and increase wallet share in existing customers
• Build strong COO-level relationships and position the company as a preferred
supplier
• Lead commercial negotiations with a sharp focus on profitability and margins
• Work closely with engineering & plant teams to ensure speed, feasibility, and
execution excellence
• Track and act on market intelligence, competitor movements, and upcoming
platforms/projects
• Ensure faster decision-making and shorter sales cycles
• Represent the organization in high-impact customer meetings, industry platforms,
and global interactions
Ideal Candidate Profile (High-Performer DNA)
• Proven track record of closing high-value deals in auto/engine component
manufacturing
• Solid exposure to OEMs (Passenger Vehicles / CV / Tractor / Off-highway)
• Deep understanding of RFQ processes, costing, and program lifecycle
• Demonstrated ability to break into new accounts and scale them
• Highly competitive, target-driven, and resilient under pressure
• Excellent negotiation, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
• Strong commercial acumen with profitability mindset
Must-Have Skills
• Hunter mindset with strong closing ability
• Expertise in pricing, costing & margin management
• Ability to manage multiple high-value opportunities simultaneously
• Solid data-driven decision-making approach
• Excellent communication & presentation skills
What We Offer
• High visibility role with direct impact on business growth
• Performance-driven incentives
• Opportunity to work with leading OEMs & global platforms
• Fast-track growth for consistent high achievers
Bottom Line
If you are someone who lives for targets, thrives on winning deals, and wants to build a
high-impact career in automotive business development—this role is for you.
📌 Business Development Manager (Solapur)
🏢 Babu Lal Somani
📍 Solapur