Business Development Executive

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Business Development Executive driving net-new business across the EMEA region for supply chain design software startup. Seeking a proactive seller to build pipeline and close enterprise accounts.

Responsibilities:

  • Proactively hunt for new business by targeting net-new logos across industries including Retail, Consumer Products, High-Tech, Life Sciences, Automotive, Industrial Manufacturing, and Energy.
  • Build and execute outbound prospecting strategies (cold outreach, networking, events, partnerships) to generate pipeline.
  • Develop and manage a strong pipeline of new opportunities, progressing deals from initial outreach through close.
  • Lead the end-to-end sales process, including discovery, solution positioning, proposal development, and negotiation.
  • Leverage your network and industry expertise to gain access to key decision-makers and accelerate deal cycles.
  • Partner with Solutions Engineering and Professional Services to scope engagements and develop proposals and SOWs.
  • Establish credibility with senior stakeholders by clearly articulating the value of Supply Chain Design.
  • Lead commercial negotiations across SaaS subscriptions and services agreements.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, Legal, Finance, and Services to drive deals to closure.
  • Maintain accurate pipeline tracking, forecasting, and CRM hygiene.
  • Represent Optilogic in the market through events, thought leadership, and industry engagement.
  • Travel 25–50% across the region for client meetings and key events.

Requirements:

  • 5–10+ years of experience in enterprise SaaS or technology sales, with a strong focus on new business acquisition.
  • Proven track record of hunting, building pipeline, and closing net-new logos.
  • Experience selling supply chain, analytics, or optimization software is strongly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise sales cycles.
  • Demonstrated ability to prospect effectively and open new accounts through outbound efforts.
  • Experience collaborating with services teams to scope and sell implementation engagements and SOWs.
  • Familiarity with tools such as Supply Chain Guru (LLamasoft/Coupa), LogicNet+, CAST, CAPS, AnyLogic, Starboard, FICO Xpress, or similar.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Fluent in English; additional European languages are a plus.
  • Self-starter who thrives in a fully remote, high-autonomy environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree a plus.

Benefits:

  • Competitive base + commission structure commensurate with experience and performance.
  • Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision) with no out-of-pocket premiums.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Unlimited PTO + company holidays.
  • Paid parental leave for both parents.
  • Remote-friendly, flexible work environment.
  • Opportunity to shape the future of a fast-growing startup with global ambitions.