# Business Development Manager

SUMMARY: We are recruiting for a Business Development Manager position with a leading provider of specialised machining solutions serving the power generation, mining, petrochemical, manufacturing and heavy engineering sectors. POSITION INFO: The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing strategic client relationships, securing long-term service agreements, and expanding MCS's footprint across State-Owned Entities (SOEs), mining, petrochemical, power generation, manufacturing and heavy industry sectors. Requirements: Minimum 5-10 years' proven experience in business development, technical sales or key account management. Demonstrated experience selling engineering or industrial services. Experience working with large industrial clients. Experience managing strategic customer relationships. Proven track record of achieving sales targets.

- **Id**: 3906010
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/the-working-earth-business-development-manager>
- **Role**: Management
- **Role family**: Management
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Johannesburg, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 29
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 908
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4505533
- **Name**: The Working Earth
- **Domain**: theworkingearth.co.za
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/theworkingearth>
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 29

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-07T03:03:00Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 22
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 0.85
- **P active**: 0.475
- **P room**: 0.55
- **Age days**: 29
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: seen:29, agency, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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