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<section class="job-section" id="st-companyDescription"><div><p class="googlejobs-paragraph--empty"></p><h2 class="title">Company Description</h2></div><div class="wysiwyg"><p>QAD 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.<br> 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.</p><p>This role is fully remote but must be based in Mexico. Full work authorization is already in effect. No Visa sponsorship is available.</p></div></section><section class="job-section" id="st-jobDescription"><div><p class="googlejobs-paragraph--empty"></p><h2 class="title">Job Description</h2></div><div class="wysiwyg" itemprop="responsibilities"><p>As 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.</p><p>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.</p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Act as the primary contact for inbound leads, ensuring timely follow-up, qualification, and handoff to the appropriate Sales Executive</li><li>Own the full ERP prospecting lifecycle, from managing inbound interest to driving proactive outbound campaigns that generate qualified pipeline</li><li>Execute outbound prospecting strategies across phone, email, social, and events to engage decision-makers within key manufacturing and supply chain accounts</li><li>Identify and drive both net-new opportunities and opportunities within QAD’s existing customer base</li><li>Partner with Marketing to maximize pipeline impact from campaigns, events, and digital programs</li><li>Craft personalized messaging and sequences tailored to industry, role, and buyer intent signals</li><li>Leverage Salesforce, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ABM platforms (6Sense, Demandbase), Salesloft and AI-enabled research tools (Clay) to prioritize high-fit accounts</li><li>Conduct discovery conversations to uncover pain points, timing, budget, and solution alignment</li><li>Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, and RevOps to optimize lead flow and continuously improve prospecting strategies</li><li>Document all activities in CRM and provide insight to Marketing on lead quality, conversion trends, and market feedback.</li></ul></div></section><section class="job-section" id="st-qualifications"><div><p class="googlejobs-paragraph--empty"></p><h2 class="title">Qualifications</h2></div><div class="wysiwyg" itemprop="qualifications"><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree preferred</li><li>Mexico City and its surroundings strongly preferred </li><li>2+ years in B2B SaaS or enterprise software business development, with success in inbound qualification and outbound prospecting</li><li>ERP industry experience preferred</li><li>Experience selling to North American customers</li><li>Strong ability to qualify multi-stakeholder buying groups across global enterprises</li><li>Skilled in Salesforce, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, Outreach.io, Drift, and ABM or AI prospecting platforms (6Sense, Demandbase, Clay, etc.)</li><li>Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills</li><li>Highly self-motivated, goal-oriented, and effective in a virtual environment</li><li>Fluent in English and Spanish required</li></ul><p>Who You Are</p><ul><li>Demonstrate QAD’s core values: drive for results, commitment to the team, extreme ownership, challenging the status quo, and integrity and respect for all</li><li>Curious, coachable, and committed to improving your craft</li><li>A hunter at heart, energized by uncovering new opportunities and exceeding goals</li><li>Passionate about bridging marketing and sales to create measurable pipeline impact</li><li>A resilient, optimistic self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment</li><li>Genuinely invested in helping customers and teammates succeed</li></ul></div></section><section class="job-section" id="st-additionalInformation"><div><p class="googlejobs-paragraph--empty"></p><h2 class="title">Additional Information</h2></div><div class="wysiwyg" itemprop="incentives"><ul><li>Your health and well being are important to us at QAD. We provide programs that help you strike a healthy work-life balance.</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing business, launching into its next phase of expansion and transformation.</li><li>Collaborative culture of smart and hard-working people who support one another to get the job done.</li><li>An atmosphere of growth and opportunity, where idea-sharing is always prioritized over level or Hierarchy.</li><li>Compensation packages based on experience and desired skill set</li></ul><div sr-tagline=""></div><p><strong>About QAD:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.qad.com/">QAD</a> | <a href="https://rzsoftware.com/">Redzone</a> is redefining manufacturing and supply chains through its intelligent, adaptive platform that connects people, processes, and data into a single System of Action. With three core pillars — Redzone (frontline empowerment), Adaptive Applications (the intelligent backbone), and Champion AI (Agentic AI for manufacturing) — QAD | Redzone helps manufacturers operate with <a href="https://www.qad.com/champion-pace">Champion Pace</a>, achieving measurable productivity, resilience, and growth in just 90 days.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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. </p> <p>#LI-Remote</p></div></section><li class="job-detail">Time Type: Full Time</li><li class="job-detail">Department: Sales</li><li class="job-detail">Location: Mexico - Mexico City</li>

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