Business Development Executive

Organization OverviewCompany DescriptionQAD Inc. is a leading provider of adaptive, cloud-based enterprise software and services for global manufacturing companies. Global manufacturers face ever-increasing disruption caused by technology-driven innovation and changing consumer preferences. In order to survive and thrive, manufacturers must be able to innovate and change business models at unprecedented rates of speed. QAD calls these companies Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprises. QAD solutions help customers in the automotive, life sciences, packaging, consumer products, food and beverage, high tech and industrial manufacturing industries rapidly adapt to change and innovate for competitive advantage.We are looking for talented individuals who want to join us on our mission to help solve relevant real-world problems in manufacturing and the supply chain.This role is fully remote but must be based in Mexico. Full work authorization is already in effect. No Visa sponsorship is available.Job DescriptionAs a Business Development Executive, you’ll be responsible for driving pipeline growth across both new business and installed base opportunities. You will partner closely with Marketing and Sales to engage qualified leads, nurture inbound inquiries, and generate opportunities through targeted outbound prospecting.This role requires a true hunter mentality, with the ability to identify, manage, and develop opportunities aligned with QAD’s manufacturing solutions. You’ll leverage creative thinking, data-driven insights, and best-in-class tools to build meaningful early-stage relationships and accelerate revenue outcomes.What You’ll DoAct as the primary contact for inbound leads, ensuring timely follow-up, qualification, and handoff to the appropriate Sales ExecutiveOwn the full ERP prospecting lifecycle, from managing inbound interest to driving proactive outbound campaigns that generate qualified pipelineExecute outbound prospecting strategies across phone, email, social, and events to engage decision-makers within key manufacturing and supply chain accountsIdentify and drive both net-new opportunities and opportunities within QAD’s existing customer basePartner with Marketing to maximize pipeline impact from campaigns, events, and digital programsCraft personalized messaging and sequences tailored to industry, role, and buyer intent signalsLeverage Salesforce, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ABM platforms (6Sense, Demandbase), Salesloft and AI-enabled research tools (Clay) to prioritize high-fit accountsConduct discovery conversations to uncover pain points, timing, budget, and solution alignmentCollaborate with Marketing, Sales, and RevOps to optimize lead flow and continuously improve prospecting strategiesDocument all activities in CRM and provide insight to Marketing on lead quality, conversion trends, and market feedback.QualificationsQualificationsBachelor’s degree preferred2+ years in B2B SaaS or enterprise software business development, with success in inbound qualification and outbound prospectingERP industry experience preferredStrong ability to qualify multi-stakeholder buying groups across global enterprisesSkilled in Salesforce, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, Outreach.io, Drift, and ABM or AI prospecting platforms (6Sense, Demandbase, Clay, etc.)Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skillsHighly self-motivated, goal-oriented, and effective in a virtual environmentFluent in English and Spanish requiredWho You AreDemonstrate QAD’s core values: drive for results, commitment to the team, extreme ownership, challenging the status quo, and integrity and respect for allCurious, coachable, and committed to improving your craftA hunter at heart, energized by uncovering new opportunities and exceeding goalsPassionate about bridging marketing and sales to create measurable pipeline impactA resilient, optimistic self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environmentGenuinely invested in helping customers and teammates succeedAdditional InformationYour health and well being are important to us at QAD. We provide programs that help you strike a healthy work-life balance.Opportunity to join a growing business, launching into its next phase of expansion and transformation.Collaborative culture of smart and hard-working people who support one another to get the job done.An atmosphere of growth and opportunity, where idea-sharing is always prioritized over level or Hierarchy.Compensation packages based on experience and desired skill setAbout QADQAD Inc. is a leading provider of adaptive, cloud-based enterprise software and services for global manufacturing companies. Global manufacturers face ever-increasing disruption caused by technology-driven innovation and changing consumer preferences. In order to survive and thrive, manufacturers must be able to innovate and change business models at unprecedented rates of speed. QAD calls these companies Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprises. QAD solutions help customers in the automotive, life sciences, packaging, consumer products, food and beverage, high tech and industrial manufacturing industries rapidly adapt to change and innovate for competitive advantage.QAD is committed to ensuring that every employee feels they work in an environment that values their contributions, respects their unique perspectives and provides opportunities for growth regardless of background. QAD’s DEI program is driving higher levels of diversity, equity and inclusion so that employees can bring their whole self to work.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.