Business Development Manager

Posted today by D R Newitt & Associates

Location:
DN21, Harpswell, Lincolnshire
Salary/Rate:
£33,500 - £35,000/annum

Market Leading Manufacturer now looking to recruit...

BASED HEMSWELL CLIFF, LINCOLNSHIRE 

ROLE

Key Responsibilities:

▪ Identify new business opportunities, including new markets, new clients, new partnerships,
or new products ranges.
▪ Create strategies to successfully reach new business opportunities.
▪ Build relationships with new clients, gauging their needs and developing proposals to 
address these needs.
▪ Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers and stakeholders.
▪ Pitch sales and products to new and existing clients.
▪ Create sales forecasts and actively working towards reaching them.
▪ Possess a strong understanding of the company’s products, the competition in the 
industry and positioning.
▪ Collaborate with the Product Development Team and key stakeholders to ensure that 
product specification requirements are met & meet legislative standards.
▪ Maintain accurate up-to-date records of business opportunities, customer information, 
sales interactions, and sales activities in the ERP system (including product details, 
quantities, and delivery information).
▪ Collaborate and report to Sales Manager and interact flexibly with other departments.
▪ Adhere to Company process, ensuring relevant documentation is accurate and well 
maintained.
▪ Champion the use of problem-solving tools and knowledge sharing to drive continuous 
improvement

CANDIDATE

• A degree is not necessary for this role, however, evidence of related qualifications 
and/or proven track record as a Business Development Manager is essential.
• Experience within FMCG and/or Retail desirable.
• A professional approachable personality that translates well across all communication 
methods.
• Competency in Microsoft applications & Customer Relationship Management (CRM) 
systems (Salesforce).
• Ability to effectively manage a portfolio of accounts to achieve long-term success.
• Project management and organisational skills.
• Dynamic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• The ability to think strategically using initiative and confidence.
• Ability to analyse sales performance metrics and write reports

BENEFITS

• Join the market leaders in their field of expertise
• Located in Hemswell Cliff, Lincolnshire – commutable from Lincoln, Scunthorpe, 
Grimsby, Gainsborough, & Doncaster areas.
• Role specific non-contractual bonuses.
• Incremental holiday scheme.
• Company pension & benefit schemes.
• Career development and progression opportunities.
• Free on-site & secure car parking.
• Employee welfare initiatives.
• Loyalty bonus schemes.
• Smarter flexible working opportunities. 
• Free employee refreshments.
• Employee ‘Health-Hub’ with access to discounted products.
• Employee social events.

Permanent – Full Time – 40hrs per week (0830-1700hrs)
Salary: £33,500, rising to £35,000 after probation + £15k capped commission
Additional: Fuel covered for any client visits, opportunity for travel abroad (likely maximum 4 times per year)
 

Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
AD002345
Job ID:
222345229
Applications:
Less than 10

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