Business Development Manager OEM

Posted 2 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
125K-180K Annually
Mid level
Internet of Things • Energy
The Role
Drive North American OEM growth for Emerson Measurement Solutions by identifying strategic opportunities, acquiring and expanding OEM accounts, developing account plans, influencing equipment specifications, and securing design wins and preferred supplier positions. Build relationships with technical and executive stakeholders, collaborate across sales and engineering teams, manage forecasts and opportunities, and represent Emerson at customer meetings and industry events. The role requires 60% travel and is field-based in the United States.
Summary Generated by Built In

If you are a sales professional or business development manager looking for an opportunity to grow your career, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you. In this role, you will drive growth with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across North America by identifying strategic market opportunities, developing key customer relationships, and creating scalable pathways for adoption of Emerson Measurement Solutions. Working closely with sales, product management, application engineering, industry leaders, and channel partners, you will help influence equipment specifications, build long-term partnerships, and accelerate business growth across a diverse range of industrial markets. This is a field-based position within the United States with flexibility on location, provided you are near a major airport.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
 
  • Develop and execute the North America OEM growth strategy, including market segmentation, target account selection, customer engagement plans, and measurable growth objectives.
  • Identify, acquire, and grow strategic OEM accounts by leading complex business development opportunities from initial discovery through commercial alignment, agreement execution, and successful implementation.
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with engineering, operations, supply chain, commercial, and executive stakeholders while positioning Emerson Measurement Solutions within OEM equipment architectures, standard designs, and repeatable platforms.
  • Create and execute strategic account plans that drive design wins, specifications, preferred supplier positions, long-term agreements, and sustainable business growth.
  • Collaborate across sales, industry business development, project pursuit, product management, application engineering, and channel teams to align OEM strategies with end-user demand and capital project opportunities.
  • Strengthen organizational OEM selling capabilities by sharing best practices, supporting strategic pursuits, and helping drive consistent account planning and execution across North America.
  • Monitor market trends, competitive activity, emerging applications, and customer needs while maintaining disciplined opportunity management, forecasting, business reviews, and representation of Emerson at customer meetings, industry events, and trade conferences.
     

Who You Are:

You anticipate customer needs and translate market insights into effective business strategies. You build strong networks and partnerships that support shared success across diverse teams and stakeholders. You communicate a compelling vision, adapt your approach to different audiences and situations, and foster collaboration to achieve business objectives. You consistently deliver results by balancing strategic thinking with disciplined execution, informed decision-making, and accountability for outcomes.
 

For This Role, You Will Need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technical field or related
  • Four (4) years of industry experience; two (2) in sales or marketing
  • Willingness to travel 60%
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States – Sponsorship will not be provided for this position 
     

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

  • Knowledge of OEM, packaged equipment, skid fabrication, system integration, or engineering-focused business environments
  • Technical sales experience with flow, pressure, temperature, level, analytical, wireless, or broader industrial automation technologies
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Able to enter and do walk-throughs of industrial work sites

Our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay a competitive base salary, within the local market in which we operate, and reward performance during our annual merit review process. In accordance with Colorado EPEWA, the annual pay range for this role is $125,00 - $180,000, commensurate with the skills, talent, capabilities, and experience each candidate brings to a role. This position will be open for a minimum of 7 days from the day of posting. Applicants are encouraged to apply early to receive optimal consideration. In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

 

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

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WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON 

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a technical field, or a related discipline
  • Four years of industry experience
  • Two years of sales or marketing experience
  • Willingness to travel 60%
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • Knowledge of OEM, packaged equipment, skid fabrication, system integration, or engineering-focused business environments
  • Technical sales experience with flow, pressure, temperature, level, analytical, wireless, or broader industrial automation technologies
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Ability to enter and conduct walk-throughs of industrial work sites

Emerson Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Emerson and has not been reviewed or approved by Emerson.

  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs have been strengthened with a 401(k) plus company-supported contributions such as profit sharing and a recent cash-balance transition for certain participants. These features are positioned as differentiators among large industrial peers.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — An employee stock purchase plan introduced in 2026 enables discounted share purchases via payroll deductions. This adds an accessible ownership element to the total rewards mix.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — The package includes PTO, holidays, sick leave, and parental leave within a broad benefits suite. Coverage breadth aligns with large-employer norms across locations, though specifics vary.

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HQ: Saint Louis, MO
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Year Founded: 1890

What We Do

At Emerson, we’re passionate about what we do. By fusing decades of technology and engineering expertise, Emerson continues to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges with innovative solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and residential markets. We recruit the greatest talent and apply the best technologies to benefit our customers worldwide. Automation Solutions is a leader in helping process and discrete manufacturers automate and optimize production processes through our best-in-class technologies and industry expertise. Commercial & Residential Solutions develops technologies and services that improve human comfort, safeguard food, protect the environment, enable sustainable food waste disposal, and support efficient construction and maintenance of buildings and municipal infrastructure. Emerson has a wide range of industry knowledge, manufacturing expertise, and technological innovation around the world. Join our next generation of leaders today.

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