Spearhead strategic sales initiatives and expand Hadrian’s presence in mid-market and enterprise aerospace/defense sectors
Co-develop and execute customer-based and business patch-based growth plans to drive revenue growth, margin and customer value and advocacy
Lead, coach, and scale a sales team to exceed revenue targets through consultative and solution-based selling
Build and nurture long-term relationships with C-level executives, procurement teams, and decision-makers at target customers
Collaborate with Hadrian’s engineering and product teams to align sales strategies with customer needs and technological advancements
Analyze market trends, competitor offerings, and customer pain points to position Hadrian’s automation solutions effectively
Deliver accurate sales forecasts, track KPIs, and provide data-driven insights to senior leadership
Leverage CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) to optimize sales processes, pipeline management, and reporting
Represent Hadrian at industry trade shows, automation conferences, and client engagements
Drive adoption of Hadrian’s automation solutions, emphasizing ROI and operational efficiency for clients
Requirements
Experience in identifying, developing, and closing Million-dollar figure contracts with Aerospace / Defense companies and suppliers
Strong technical acumen and existing experience selling into Aerospace / Defense industry leaders
Working model of cross-functional customer growth planning and process based strategic selling
Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively at all levels and areas with customers, from executive leaders to entry level buyers and quality control and design engineers
Understanding of or interest in learning supply chain and manufacturing
High EQ and IQ with ability to grasp real pain points and opportunities with customers and construct a plan to solution and execute against
Ability to drive multi-year engagements with customers (eg: start with one division, then 3, then entire company)
Enjoys a fast-paced, high expectation and high appreciation-based environment
True team player that is driven by creating customer and company impact
Strong industry relationships that will support your success at Hadrian (Good to have)
Founder mentality (Good to have)
Ability to connect with blue collar factory worker and F100 CEO equally (Good to have)
ITAR requirement: must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State
Willingness/ability to obtain necessary government authorizations by date of work start (application question)
Will you require sponsorship from Hadrian for employment now or in the future? (application question)