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Rain for Rent International

Business Development Manager, Industrial Equipment Rental

Rain for Rent International

. Identify and develop new business opportunities in the Normandy region .

Posted 10/19/2026full-timeLe Havre • FranceMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in B2B business development within industrial environments, with a strong focus on customer relationship management, project coordination, and sales strategy execution. Proficient in identifying customer needs and proposing tailored technical solutions to enhance service quality and customer satisfaction.

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B2B Business DevelopmentProject ManagementCustomer Relationship ManagementSales Strategy ExecutionFluent French

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Hard Skills
Sales ExperienceTechnical Solution ProposalMarket AnalysisSales Pipeline MonitoringContract ExecutionStakeholder CoordinationNegotiation SkillsResults-Oriented MindsetUnderstanding of Industrial EnvironmentsFluid Management
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsAutonomyEntrepreneurial SpiritStructured Work Approach
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Driver's License
Industry Keywords
Industrial SitesEnvironmental RemediationWater TreatmentRegional Market AnalysisCustomer EventsTrade ShowsDecision-Making ProcessesOperational ConstraintsIndustrial StakeholdersNormandy Region

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities in the Normandy region
  • Actively prospect for new customers and expand our presence at industrial sites
  • Develop and retain a portfolio of industrial clients
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with key contacts and decision-makers
  • Understand customers’ technical and operational needs and propose appropriate solutions
  • Manage the entire sales cycle, from prospecting through contract execution
  • Increase Rain for Rent’s visibility in the regional market
  • Organize and participate in demonstrations, trade shows, customer events, and site visits
  • Identify customer needs and contribute to defining appropriate technical solutions
  • Track sales opportunities and projects with the operations teams
  • Coordinate the internal and external stakeholders required to deliver projects
  • Provide regular project follow-up and maintain close customer relationships
  • Contribute to ensuring service quality and customer satisfaction
  • Analyze the regional market and identify high-potential sectors and accounts
  • Monitor commercial and competitive developments
  • Identify market trends and emerging needs among industrial customers
  • Define and implement a sales action plan tailored to the territory
  • Monitor the sales pipeline and key performance indicators
  • Provide regular reporting on activities and business opportunities
  • Work closely with the Regional Manager, to whom this position reports

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Proven experience in B2B business development, ideally in an industrial environment
  • Sales experience with industrial sites is a significant advantage
  • Solid understanding of industrial environments, their operational constraints, and decision-making processes
  • Experience or strong interest in fluid management, water treatment, environmental remediation, or similar industrial sectors
  • Good knowledge of the industrial landscape in Le Havre and Normandy
  • An established network among industrial stakeholders in the region will be highly valued
  • Ability to identify customer needs and propose appropriate technical solutions
  • Experience managing projects and coordinating multiple stakeholders
  • Strong commercial and results-oriented mindset
  • Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Autonomy, a strong sense of responsibility, and an entrepreneurial spirit
  • Ability to work in a structured manner and manage multiple opportunities simultaneously
  • Fluent French; professional English or a good working knowledge of English
  • Valid driver’s license required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • A high-impact sales role contributing to the growth of our regional business
  • A high degree of autonomy in managing and developing your territory
  • The opportunity to develop an industrial market with strong growth potential
  • A combination of business development, fieldwork, and project management
  • The opportunity to work with industrial customers on concrete technical challenges
  • An entrepreneurial environment within a rapidly growing company
  • Opportunities for career development as the regional business expands
  • Commitment to equal opportunity, diversity, and inclusion
  • All positions are open to candidates with disabilities