Sales Development Lead in Newcastle upon Tyne

Sales Development Lead in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time 35000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Central Employment Agency (North East) Ltd.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive new business growth in HVAC, construction, and automotive sectors.
  • Company: Dynamic company focused on industrial tapes and adhesives.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonus, and opportunities for travel.
  • Other info: Hybrid role with a mix of office planning and client engagement.
  • Why this job: Join a team that values innovation and strong client relationships.
  • Qualifications: Experience in industrial sales and knowledge of relevant materials.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.

The Sales Development Lead will drive new business growth across the industrial tapes and adhesives portfolio, targeting customers within the HVAC, construction, and automotive sectors. Operating from the Newcastle upon Tyne office, this role blends strategic business development with hands-on client engagement, ensuring strong market penetration and long-term customer relationships.

£35,000-£40,000 DOE + 1/4 bonus based on performance

Key Responsibilities
  • Identify, pursue, and convert new commercial opportunities across HVAC, construction, and automotive markets.
  • Build and maintain strong partnerships with contractors, distributors, OEMs, and end-users.
  • Map target sectors, analyse competitor activity, and develop strategies to expand product presence.
  • Provide informed guidance on product selection, performance characteristics, and application suitability.
  • Maintain accurate forecasting, reporting, and CRM updates to support business planning.
  • Work closely with technical, sales and operations teams to deliver tailored solutions and ensure customer satisfaction.
Required Experience & Skills
  • Industrial Sales Background with proven success in new business development.
  • Strong knowledge of industrial tapes, adhesives, sealants, or related engineered materials.
  • Established network or experience selling into HVAC, construction, or automotive sectors.
  • Ability to interpret technical specifications and communicate product value clearly.
  • Confident presenter with strong negotiation and closing skills.
  • Comfortable in a hybrid role combining office-based planning with frequent client-facing activity.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North East and wider UK as required.
Personal Attributes
  • Commercially Driven with a hunter mentality.
  • Strong communicator able to engage stakeholders at all levels.
  • Self-motivated, organised, and proactive in identifying opportunities.
  • Technically curious with a problem-solving mindset.

Sales Development Lead in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Central Employment Agency (North East) Ltd.

As a Sales Development Lead at our Newcastle upon Tyne office, you will join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, driving growth in the industrial tapes and adhesives sector. We offer a competitive salary with performance-based bonuses, a supportive work culture that encourages professional development, and opportunities to engage directly with key industry players in HVAC, construction, and automotive markets. Our commitment to employee growth and a vibrant workplace makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.

Central Employment Agency (North East) Ltd.

Contact Details:

Central Employment Agency (North East) Ltd. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Sales Development Lead in Newcastle upon Tyne

Business Development
Sales Strategy
Market Analysis
Client Engagement
Partnership Building
Product Knowledge
Technical Specification Interpretation