Join iCOMAT – Revolutionising the Future of Lightweight Manufacturing!

At iCOMAT, we are transforming the future of aerospace and automotive with groundbreaking technology that delivers the lightest, most efficient composite structures ever produced. Our advanced manufacturing solutions are setting new standards in scale, speed, and cost-efficiency, far surpassing traditional composite production methods.

As a rapidly growing company in the field, we’re on a mission to enable the next generation of lightweight cars, planes, and spacecraft. Our team is driven by a shared passion for innovation, creativity, and a vision to revolutionise the use of composite materials across industries.

iCOMAT operates at the cutting edge of automated manufacturing, with three core divisions, Automated Production Machines, Software Design and Production Tools and Factory Operations.

We’re proud to work with over 25 leading customers, including major OEMs, and have recently secured the largest-ever Series A funding round in composites manufacturing. This funding will fuel our ambitious growth plans, including expanding our operations into Europe and the United States in the next 2-3 years.

Our Global Presence:

• Gloucester, UK: Main production facility (Factory 1)
• Bristol, UK: Hardware R&D Centre
• Athens, Greece: Software R&D Centre

As we scale and grow, we’re looking for talented individuals to help us continue driving this transformation. If you're ready to be part of a pioneering team that’s reshaping industries and pushing the boundaries of technology, we want to hear from you!

What will you be doing?

• Opportunity Identification: Use market research and industry analysis to uncover new automotive business opportunities that align with iCOMAT’s capabilities.
• Relationship Management: Develop strategic partnerships with automotive OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and key stakeholders to support project growth.
• Deal Negotiation: Lead negotiations to secure favorable agreements that support both growth and profitability in the automotive sector.
• Revenue Generation: Identify and pursue new sales opportunities within the automotive industry, while nurturing and expanding existing accounts.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, product development, and operations teams to ensure seamless project implementation and client satisfaction.
• Market and Competitive Analysis: Regularly assess automotive market trends and competitor activities to position iCOMAT as a leader in composite materials for the industry.
• Industry Insights: Stay updated on emerging automotive trends and lightweight materials technology for continuous innovation.

What do we need from you?

We are looking for a candidate with a robust background in B2B sales and business development within the automotive and manufacturing sectors. Key requirements include:

• Industry Experience: Minimum of 3 years in the B2B automotive or manufacturing sector, with specific knowledge of advanced composites or lightweight materials.
• Educational Background: A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing, or a related field.
• Business Development Expertise: Strong understanding of automotive market expansion and revenue growth strategies.
• Negotiation & Communication: Exceptional interpersonal and negotiation skills for building long-term partnerships.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data and market trends to inform strategic decision-making.
• Proactive Attitude: Self-driven and capable of working independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• CRM Proficiency: Experience with CRM tools for tracking sales activities and business development metrics.
• Willingness to Travel: Flexibility to travel for business engagements.

Why iCOMAT?

• Competitive Salary & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, pension scheme, and employee stock options under our EMI Scheme.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Join us at a pivotal time as we scale up, offering unmatched professional growth opportunities in the rapidly advancing field of composite materials.
• Innovation-Focused Culture: We pride ourselves on our inclusive, forward-thinking work environment. Recognized by Bloomberg as a "UK Startup to Watch," iCOMAT celebrates diversity and encourages all applicants, regardless of background, to apply.
• Global Impact: Be a part of our mission to redefine lightweight structures for the automotive, aerospace, and space industries, working with some of the most influential companies worldwide.

Ready to be part of something big? Apply now to learn more and join us on our exciting journey!

Department

Business Development

Locations

Gloucester

Remote status

Hybrid Remote

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