Business Development Manager – Foodservice
Location: Basingstoke & Surrounding Areas
OTE: £55,000 + Excellent Benefits Package including £7000 Car Allowance
We’re recruiting a Business Development Manager to join a leading foodservice business. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious sales professional to take ownership of key accounts, win new business and secure major contracts within a well-established organisation.
The role is a 50/50 split between account management and new business development
offering the opportunity to grow existing relationships while identifying and winning significant new business.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and grow existing foodservice accounts while developing new business opportunities.
- Build relationships with major purchasing groups and GPOs, including Consortium, Avendra and Integra.
- Identify, negotiate and secure large-scale contracts and supply agreements.
- Sell the full product range into hospitals, colleges, universities, contract caterers and foodservice networks.
- Develop relationships with senior decision-makers and procurement teams.
- Deliver sales growth and achieve commercial targets.
About You
- Proven sales experience within foodservice, catering, wholesale or FMCG.
- Strong account management and new business development skills.
- Experience working with GPOs, purchasing consortiums or major contracts.
- Confident negotiating with senior decision-makers.
- Commercially driven, proactive and results-focused.
- Full UK driving licence.
What’s On Offer?
- £55,000 OTE plus an excellent benefits package including £7000 car allowance
- 33 days’ holiday including bank holidays, with the option to buy additional days.
- Pension contributions of up to 6% from the employer.
- Life assurance and confidential wellbeing support.
- Family healthcare cash plan and digital GP access.
- High street discounts.
- Optional dental and critical illness cover.
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Business Development Manager – Foodservice in Basingstoke employer: White Recruitment Ltd
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