New Business Development Manager

Position: New Business Development Manager Location: South East England territory Salary: £DOE + quarterly bonus + yearly bonus + car + medical + usual Company: Privately owned, dynamic Packaging supplier with a variety of difference Packaging products servicing different applications and industries. Particular strengths lie in food, bakery and catering. Overview of the role: We are seeking an experienced, exceptional and driven business development manager to offer a unique consultative approach in assisting customers across Food, Bakery and Catering customers. This role expects someone to sell a variety of Packaging products and it would be expected you target the territory of Scotland. This is a home based role. Key Responsibilities: New Sales, Strategy & Growth: Key role focuses on identifying and securing new business opportunities, executing sales strategies to drive revenue growth in predominantly the UK and Irish markets. Client Acquisition: Identify and engage potential clients through networking, lead generation, and referrals. Market Expansion: Expand the company’s presence in the target regions by identifying emerging market trends and adapting sales strategies accordingly. Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams to ensure customer satisfaction. Negotiation & Closing: Lead negotiations with prospective clients, securing deals that align with company goals and client expectations. Travel: Travel within Scotland as is required Requirements: Experience in selling in to Food, bakery and catering companies is beneficial and looked upon favourably Packaging sales experience would be an added bonus 5+ years of experience in sales/business development. Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. Excellent communication, negotiation skills. Ability to work independently while being an integral part of a cross-functional team. Ideally a proficiency with CRM software Willingness to travel and attending trade exhibitions when needed, must have a full driving licence