Business Development Manager in Livingston

Business Development Manager – Scotland Industrial Weighing | Sensors | Data Acquisition | Heavy Plant | Waste & Recycling Salary: £40,000 basic + uncapped OTE of £55,000–£65,000+ An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially driven and technically minded Business Development Manager to take ownership of the Scotland territory for a growing and innovative business specialising in industrial weighing, sensor technology, data acquisition and integrated software solutions. This is a highly autonomous field-based role, combining new business development, technical sales and account management, with the opportunity to develop an established territory and build long-term customer relationships. Why Join? Join an established and growing business with a strong reputation in industrial technology Work with modern sensor, data acquisition and software-integrated solutions Take ownership of a well-established Scotland territory with significant growth potential Develop new business while expanding existing customer accounts Strong earning potential through uncapped commission High level of autonomy with excellent technical and commercial support Genuine opportunity for long-term career progression The Role As Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for developing revenue across Scotland, targeting customers within the industrial, heavy plant, waste and recycling sectors. Key responsibilities will include: New Business Development – Identify, prospect and win new customers across the territory Technical Sales – Understand customer requirements and recommend suitable weighing, sensor and data-acquisition solutions Solution Development – Work with customers to deliver solutions ranging from individual installations through to integrated hardware, software and data systems Territory Management – Take full responsibility for developing and managing the Scotland region Account Development – Build strong relationships with existing customers and maximise opportunities for additional products and services Reactivation – Identify dormant and previously active accounts and develop them into new revenue opportunities Market Development – Identify new applications, sectors and commercial opportunities for the company’s expanding technology portfolio About You We are looking for someone who combines commercial ability with a genuine technical understanding. You may have a background in: Technical or consultative sales Sensors and instrumentation Data acquisition or monitoring systems IT, software or software-integrated hardware Industrial weighing or weighbridge systems Heavy plant or machinery Waste, recycling or waste-handling equipment Industrial automation or connected systems You will ideally have a good understanding of how hardware, software, sensors and data work together to deliver practical industrial solutions. You should also be: Commercially focused and motivated by winning new business Confident dealing with customers at different levels Resilient, proactive and self-motivated A strong communicator and relationship builder Comfortable working independently and managing your own territory Technically curious and able to understand customer challenges and translate them into commercial solutions Location Scotland – ideally based centrally, although other locations will be considered for the right candidate. This is a predominantly field-based position, with responsibility for managing and developing the Scotland territory. Salary & Benefits £40,000 basic salary Uncapped commission Typical OTE £55,000–£65,000+ Company car Laptop and mobile phone Broadband provision Full field-based support package Opportunity to develop and progress within a growing business Interested? If you have a background in technical sales, sensors, data acquisition, industrial technology, IT, weighing, plant or waste and recycling equipment, and are looking for a role where you can take real ownership of a territory, this could be an excellent next step. Candidates with experience of selling technically complex, data-driven or hardware-integrated solutions are particularly encouraged to apply