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Business Development Manager (f/m/d)

B. Braun Melsungen bbraun.com Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Melsungen Manager Business Development

At a glance

Manager-level Business Development role at B. Braun Melsungen. Melsungen · no salary stated · we estimate €59,563–€102,562 across Germany.

Estimated pay

B. Braun Melsungen has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.

€59,563 – €102,562
What the middle half of mid-level business development roles in Germany paid, among postings that did state a salary.
Worked out from 16 postings that stated pay, median €81,287. Last updated Oct 18, 2026.
RoleBusiness Development
SeniorityManager
LocationMelsungen
Role brief

growthroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Set business development goals and run a process that keeps relevant stakeholders aligned
  • Find growth, portfolio and acquisition opportunities, then coordinate the projects that support division strategy
  • Build and test investment cases, develop recommendations, and negotiate project terms, budgets and costs
  • Track results against each case’s original goals and guide projects with local teams through delivery
  • Shape portfolio direction and coordinate marketing, branding and executive decision materials

What you bring

  • A bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, engineering or another related field
  • Several years in marketing, sales, product management or business development
  • Excellent spoken and written English, plus good German language skills
  • Strong execution and negotiation abilities, with a structured and practical approach

Who this fits

This role suits someone who can lead or deliver cross-functional development work and collaborate across countries and cultures. It is based in Melsungen, Germany, and involves substantial international travel.

From the employer

Within B. Braun Avitum AG, Global Marketing & Sales Department, we are looking for a Business Development Manager (f/m/d) for our Health Care Services business division at our location in Melsungen, Germany.

We are a global leader in dialysis services, caring for more than 28,000 chronic kidney disease patients through our worldwide network of 365 B. Braun dialysis centers and over 7,000 employees. Our portfolio covers the entire continuum of care, ranging from prevention and dialysis to transplantation. In addition, we operate homecare organizations in several European countries, including the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, France, Germany, and Portugal, supporting and caring for chronically ill patients. The Health Care Services business division within Global Marketing & Sales Avitum is globally responsible for the operation of dialysis centers as well as the strategic direction and further development of our worldwide network of dialysis centers and homecare organizations. Our goal is to provide high-quality medical care for patients with chronic kidney disease and to sustainably improve their health and quality of life. We work closely with regional teams, local health care organizations, and global functional departments, while maintaining continuous dialogue with patients, physicians, and health authorities.

Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Act as a source of ideas and innovation for all relevant business development topics.
  • Define, align, and review short- and long-term business development objectives.
  • Implement and ensure a business development process aligned with all relevant stakeholders.
  • Select, initiate, and coordinate business development projects to achieve the strategic objectives of Health Care Services within B. Braun Avitum.
  • Support, manage, and/or actively execute initiatives to identify portfolio expansion and growth opportunities.
  • Lead and/or execute search and screening activities to identify acquisition, expansion, and other business development opportunities.
  • Serve as the central coordinator for partnership, acquisition, and investment opportunities presented to the division.
  • Develop implementation concepts, including recommendations for actions and decision-making.
  • Develop and validate business cases for investment projects.
  • Coordinate and lead negotiations throughout project lifecycles, including project budgeting and cost control.
  • Monitor and evaluate whether business cases achieve their originally defined strategic objectives.
  • Initiate, drive, and ensure the implementation of marketing and branding activities.
  • Prepare, coordinate, and present executive board documentation and management presentations.
  • Manage and continuously optimize the Health Care Services portfolio in line with the division’s strategic direction.
  • Build and maintain internal and external networks to ensure successful project execution.
  • Work closely with local management, regional leaders, and relevant departments to ensure alignment and collaboration across all activities.
  • Manage resulting projects through to completion in close cooperation with local stakeholders, including coordination, communication, and leadership of internal and external project participants.

Professional Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, (Medical) Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, preferably with a focus on Marketing and/or Sales.
  • Several years of professional experience in Marketing, Sales, Product Management, and/or Business Development Management.
  • Excellent written and spoken English skills.
  • Good German language skills and additional foreign language skills are desirable.
  • Experience in formally or informally leading interdisciplinary and intercultural teams is an advantage.
  • Strong execution capabilities and negotiation skills with a focus on achieving results.
  • Independent, solution-oriented, and structured working style combined with process-oriented thinking and a pragmatic mindset.

Personal Competencies

  • You communicate clearly, accurately, and responsibly while fostering trust among stakeholders.
  • Confident presence and strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive mindset with a strong focus on identifying and implementing solutions.
  • Interest in international assignments and cross-cultural collaboration.
  • High willingness to travel internationally.

Benefits

  • Company pension scheme.
  • Mobility benefits, such as the B. Braun Job Ticket or Job Bike.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Flexible working models, e.g. job sharing and part-time opportunities.

Diversity makes us stronger. We therefore expressly encourage people of all identities, backgrounds, experiences, and life paths to apply.

B. Braun Avitum AG | Alina Claußnitzer | +4915170602760

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