Business Development & Sales Manager; Smart Factory Solutions Sales

USA

Step into the innovative world of LG Electronics. As a global leader in technology, LG Electronics is dedicated to creating innovative solutions for a better life. Our brand promise, 'Life's Good', embodies our commitment to ensuring a happier life for all. We have a rich history spanning over six decades and a global presence in over 290 locations.

Our diverse portfolio includes Home Appliance Solutions, Media Entertainment Solutions, Vehicle Solutions, and Eco Solutions. Our management philosophy,  Jeong-do Management,  embodies our commitment to high ethical standards and transparent operations. Grounded in the principles of 'Customer-Value Creation' and 'People-Oriented Management', these values shape our corporate culture, fostering creativity, diversity, and integrity. At LG, we believe in the power of collective wisdom through an inclusive work environment.

Join us and become a part of a company that is shaping the future of technology.

At LG, we strive to make Life Good for Everyone.

What we can offer :

A crafted employee experience designed to foster professional growth, a focus on health & well-being and an internal community that will set you up for success.

We offer an environment that enables colleagues to demonstrate their capabilities, focus on their work and create value. At LG, you're encouraged to take a creative and individual approach to challenges with strong emphasis placed on performance and skill—and equal, merit-based opportunities across the board. We want our colleagues to grow with our global business. That's why we deliver sure rewards for exceptional performance and offer industry-leading benefits.

Come join the team!

The Opportunity:

LG Electronics is seeking a highly driven and results-oriented Business Development & Sales Manager to accelerate the growth of our Smart Factory solutions business. This role will focus on both strategic business development and direct sales execution, driving measurable revenue growth across industries such as Battery, Semiconductor, Logistics, Pharmaceutical, and other manufacturing sectors. The ideal candidate will combine strong solution-selling capabilities with a proven track record of building customer relationships, closing deals, and achieving aggressive sales targets.

Responsibilities:

Business Development

• Identify and qualify new business opportunities in automation, robotics, AI/IoT, MES/ERP, and digital transformation
• Develop go-to-market strategies and growth plans tailored to each target industry
• Establish long-term strategic partnerships with OEMs, system integrators, and technology providers
• Conduct market intelligence, competitor analysis, and customer needs assessment to refine value propositions
• Manage the end-to-end sales cycle: lead generation, proposal development, negotiation, contract closure, and post-sales handover
• Achieve annual revenue and margin targets through proactive pipeline management and forecasting
• Deliver tailored solution presentations, demos, and ROI-based proposals to C-level and plant-level stakeholders
• Collaborate with technical pre-sales, engineering, and R&D teams to design customer-centric solutions
• Maintain accurate sales reporting and CRM pipeline management

Client & Partner Engagement

• Build trusted relationships with decision-makers at key accounts and drive account expansion
• Lead commercial negotiations on pricing, contract terms, and long-term service agreements
• Act as the primary point of contact for strategic customers, ensuring high customer satisfaction and repeat business

Leadership & Representation

• Represent LG at trade shows, conferences, and industry consortiums to enhance visibility and lead generation
• Provide…