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Business Development Manager

  • Brookfield, Wisconsin
  • Permanent
  • Sep 17, 2026
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Business Development Manager - Food & Beverage

$140,000 - $160,000 + (OTE $200K - $225K) + Company Vehicle + Training + Career Progression + 401(k) + Healthcare + Excellent Company Benefits

Wisconsin or Illinois - Remote / National Territory

Are you a Business Development Manager or Technical Sales professional with experience selling automation or capital equipment into the Food & Beverage industry looking to take ownership of a national market?

This is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-level position with significant autonomy, excellent earning potential, and the chance to develop major accounts while progressing into more senior commercial leadership positions.

The company is a highly successful global organization continuing to expand across the US. They have an excellent reputation for developing their employees and providing long-term opportunities for ambitious sales professionals.

In this role, you will develop business across a national territory, building relationships with major manufacturers, engineering partners, and equipment providers. You will identify new opportunities, grow strategic accounts, and use your technical and commercial experience to develop solutions for complex manufacturing applications.

This would suit an experienced Business Development or Technical Sales professional with a strong understanding of Food & Beverage manufacturing looking for greater responsibility, national account exposure, and long-term career progression.

The Role:

  • Develop and grow business across a national territory.
  • Identify and develop high-value sales opportunities.
  • Work on technically complex automation and equipment projects.
  • National travel approximately 40%.


The Candidate:

  • Business Development / Technical Sales experience.
  • Food & Beverage manufacturing background.
  • Automation, process equipment, or capital equipment experience.


Keywords:
Business Development Manager, Business Development, Technical Sales Manager, Technical Sales, Sales Engineer, National Sales Manager, National Account Manager, Strategic Account Manager, Key Account Manager, Food and Beverage, Food Manufacturing, Beverage Manufacturing, Process Automation, Industrial Automation, Process Equipment, Capital Equipment, Manufacturing Equipment, Automation, PLC, Controls, OEM, System Integrator, Machine Builder, B2B Sales, Solution Sales, Account Development, New Business Development

Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Reference Number: BBBH279711_1789658620
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Brookfield, Wisconsin

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US$140,000 - US$160,000 per annum

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Permanent

Job Type

Engineering

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BBBH279711_1789658620

Reference Number

17 Sep 2026

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