Business Development Lead (f/m/d)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Leipzig, Konstanz, Hybrid

Your mission
Join aevoloop, one of Europe’s fast-scaling deep-tech startups, and help bring pioneering next-generation plastics to market.

  • Drive commercial traction by identifying relevant application fields, acquiring industrial pilot partners, managing pilot projects end-to-end, and turning successful pilots into strong customer references and testimonials

  • Own the full sales cycle — from first outreach to contract signature and onboarding — while acting as the central bridge between customers and R&D to translate needs, validate requirements, and integrate feedback into product development

  • Build the Business Development function over time, with a clear path toward leading your own team as aevoloop grows

  • Build and maintain our ecosystem of partners, multipliers, and industry contacts; represent aevoloop externally and strengthen our position in the chemical and materials landscape

  • Implement and maintain CRM systems to track leads, customer contacts, and project progress; leverage digital tools and AI to optimize sales processes and systematically identify opportunities

  • Support our CEO with developing  and executing our go-to-market strategy: analyze markets and applications, prioritize opportunities, build business cases, and define both pricing strategies and scalable licensing models

Your profile
  • More than 3 years in Business Development or technical B2B sales in chemicals, materials, plastics, recycling or a related industrial field

  • Strong commercial skillset: able to build business cases, assess market potential, model ROI, and turn technical concepts into scalable business opportunities

  • Solid technical foundation through a relevant Master’s degree (e.g., Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer/Materials Science, Industrial Engineering); confident communicating complex topics to engineers and executives

  • Excellent communication skills in German and English; confident in explaining complex topics to both engineers and executives

  • Lead-level mindset: strategic, opportunity-driven, and confident with customers - while staying structured, reliable, and hands-on in execution

  • Entrepreneurial team player who thrives in cross-functional environments and fast-moving start-up settings; bonus if you bring an industry network, circular economy insights or start-up exposure

Why us?
  • Real Impact: Help redesign plastics for a truly circular economy.
  • Startup Mindset: Flat hierarchies, fast decisions and early responsibility as we scale.
  • Team Culture: Join a team of curious minds that challenge each other, collaborate openly and celebrate progress together.
  • Growth & Learning: Steep learning curves, regular feedback and room to grow with the company.
  • Well-being Perks – Hansefit membership and fresh fruit boost your overall health and well-being.
Contact
Ready to become an aevoloopy?
Apply directly or reach out if you have any questions about the role or working at aevoloop:
 join@aevoloop.com.
About us
We are aevoloop - a fast-scaling deep-tech startup pioneering next-generation plastics for a circular economy. We re-engineer polymers from the ground up to combine high performance with true circularity and biodegradability - turning plastic waste into valuable new materials.

Guided by our values Pioneering, Conscientious, Disruptive, Transparent and Contributive, we unite science with entrepreneurial execution to drive sustainable material innovation at scale.


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