Business Development Manager in Birmingham

POSITION: Business Development Manager – HVAC/Tools\\nSALARY: circa £49,000 + 10% Bonus + Fully Expensed Company Car\\nLOCATION: Midlands (ideal base either Sheffield, Nottingham, Birmingham, Stoke on Trent)\\nOur client is a global market leader within the HVAC sector, manufacturing condensate removal pumps, accessories, tools, and cleaning chemicals. Their products are sold in more than 100 countries through an established wholesaler network.\\nDue to continued growth, they are seeking a Business Development Manager for a field-based role focused on promoting their product portfolio within wholesale customer branches. This position is vital in building and maintaining strong trade-branch relationships, enhancing brand visibility, and ensuring their solutions remain the preferred choice over competitors.\\nKey Responsibilities include:-\\n * Promote the full product portfolio within wholesale account branches\\n * Introduce new products and provide ongoing product support\\n * Launch, support, and monitor promotional and marketing campaigns\\n * Actively participate in customer events such as exhibitions, counter days, and trade shows\\n * Ensure appropriate stock levels are maintained at all wholesale branches\\n * Drive POS placement initiatives and monitor stock availability\\n * Deliver product training, address sales objections, gather market intelligence, and assist external sales teams during customer visits\\nCandidate Profile:-\\n * Essential: Experience working within or closely with a wholesaler/merchant network\\n * Background in Heating, Air Conditioning, or Refrigeration (HVAC/R)\\n * Strong relationship-building abilities\\n * Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills\\n * Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint\\n * Willingness to travel extensively within the region\\n * Full driving licence\\nThis is an exceptional opportunity to join a global industry leader ideal for a driven individual looking to make a significant impact.\\nInterested candidates should forward their CV in the strictest confidence to:\\nPaul Davidson — PDA Search & Selection Limited