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Business development manager

You find and qualify new customers, products or markets, and test whether the plant can serve them profitably.

Routine

Daily

  • Qualify new opportunities against capacity and capability

Weekly

  • Review the opportunity pipeline with sales

Monthly+

  • Build the business case for the most promising opportunities

Your kit, task by task

  • Capacity check for a new opportunityWhen it happens · Calculator
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  • Investment return (ROI / NPV)When it happens · Calculator · Capital Project ROI & Payback (NPV/IRR)
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  • Lifecycle costWhen it happens · Calculator · Lifecycle Cost (LCC / TCO) Calculator
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  • Opportunity one-page (A3)When it happens · Document generator
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KPIs you are measured on

Top pains and how to handle them

Opportunities are accepted before the plant is asked

Run a capacity and capability check with operations before committing.

Business cases skip lifetime costs

Include investment, running cost and payback in every case.