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  About Pen Manufacturing (Metal Manufacturing)
  
  Pen Manufacturing is a prominent player in the sheet metal, machining and welding fabrication industry, renowned for delivering precision-engineered solutions. We are a fast growing and fast paced manufacturing company focused on Water Infrastructure, Roads/Bridges, Aerospace and many more industries.
  
  Remote Business Development Leader
  
  Company: Pen Manufacturing
  
  Location: Remote
  
  Job Type: $1000/month with earned commissions
  
  Expected Hours: 40 hours per week
  
  Business Development Leader
  
  This is an individual contributor role for a self-managed, performance-driven sales professional. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, technical sales environment and takes full ownership of generating new business. You will be responsible for uncovering opportunities, generating RFQs weekly, and personally driving revenue growth through understanding of our precision sheet metal and CNC capabilities and your closing ability. If you're waiting to be managed, this is not the job for you.
  
  New Business Development (Hunter Mentality Required)
  
  

  • Proactively identify and engage new prospects using tools like ThomasNet, ZoomInfo, and LinkedIn—no one is going to hand you leads.
  • Generate a minimum of 10 qualified RFQs per week—measured and reported weekly without exception.
  • Conduct cold outreach and schedule in-person or virtual intro meetings with engineers, buyers, and decision-makers.
  • Match prospect needs to our manufacturing strengths in precision sheet metal, CNC machining, and turnkey assembly.
  • Account Management & Sales Execution
  • Manage the full sales cycle independently—from prospecting to quote follow-up to deal closure.
  • Conduct on-site client visits to build rapport, understand project needs, and position our capabilities effectively.
  • Coordinate directly with estimating and operations to move quotes through the pipeline efficiently.
  • Maintain all opportunity and activity records in the CRM—no exceptions, no shortcuts: no records no compensation.
  • Share feedback from the field to inform pricing, positioning, and customer service improvements.
  • Take full responsibility for your pipeline, activity level, and results—this is your book of business.
  • Demonstrated ability to close win-win deals, successfully communicating the Pen value proposition.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.
    
    

  Key Metrics
  
  

  • 10+ new RFQs are generated per week.
  • 3+ client meetings (in-person or virtual) per week.
  • 100% CRM activity documentation and pipeline tracking.
  • Quarterly improvement in quote-to-close ratio.
    
    

  What We're Looking For
  
  

  • 2+ years of individual contributor B2B sales experience in precision sheet metal, CNC machining, or contract manufacturing.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and close a pipeline through independent effort and outbound prospecting.
  • Strong communication, follow-up, and problem-solving skills in technical sales environments.
  • CRM proficiency and ownership of sales metrics and reporting, Salesmate preferred
  • Based in Southern California with the ability to travel to customer locations.
    
    

  With Performance Comes Compensation
  
  This role rewards top performers. Compensation includes base salary + commission you drive the value; you earn the reward and growth.
  
  Ready to Drive Growth and Make an Impact?
  
  If you're a driven, self-motivated sales professional who thrives on challenges and is eager to contribute to Pen Manufacturing's success, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and help us expand our reach in the industry.
  
  The Pay Range For This Role Is
  
  1,000 - 1,000 USD per month(Southern California)

  Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Entry level

  Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  Job function

  • Job function

    Business Development and Sales

  • Industries

    Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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