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Sales & Business Development Manager

Response Personnel
Posted 18 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Sales & Business Development Manager position offers a competitive salary dependent on experience, along with on-target earnings (OTE) and a car allowance.
  • This role requires a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in sales and business development, preferably within an engineering or industrial environment.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining and developing key accounts, identifying new targets, and collaborating with various teams to drive profitability.
  • Candidates should possess strong planning, organization, and time management skills, as well as a good level of business and commercial acumen.
  • Desirable skills include experience with ERP systems, CRM tools, and a basic understanding of machined parts or CNC processes.

Sales & Business Development Manager

Competitive salary dependent on exp + OTE + car allowance

40 hours per week

Area covered: South of Northampton including London.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Sales & Business Development Manager to work for an established market leading manufacturer of high-end precision machined components.

Key Responsibilities: Sales & Business Development Manager

  • Maintain and develop our current key accounts within the segment via effective Key Account Management, developing account development plans.
  • Work with existing customers to identify any Value adding activities that will support and strengthen our partnerships.
  • Identify new targets that will sustainably support the growth objectives of the High-tech Industrial sector.
  • Effectively onboard new accounts and develop plans to create a dependent partnership.
  • Actively manage and take responsibility for the commercial arrangements with key accounts. Working collaboratively and cross functionally within company to drive profitability through Key accounts.
  • Work collaboratively with the Group Customer Focus manager to identify continuous improvement activities to strengthen key customer relationships.
  • Work with the Commercial Director to identify potential acquisition companies that strengthen the company offering, whilst growing its geographical expanse across the UK
  • Develop an approach around a new 'incubation' sector focussed on Green Technology

Performance Measures: Sales & Business Development Manager

  • New Business
  • Growth of current customer base
  • Customer Satisfaction

Key Skills / Knowledge Requirements: Sales & Business Development Manager

Skills Required:

  • Ability to work to and meet deadlines, working under pressure and good time management skills.
  • Excellent planning and organisation skills, essential for managing our blue-chip Key customers.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a high growth environment.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and take responsibility as we foster empowerment yet be a team player.
  • A good level of business and commercial acumen
  • Detail orientated - working with numbers to understand trends, analysis, and opportunities.
  • Understanding of industrial applications

Desirable Skills:

  • Basic understanding of machined parts / CNC
  • Experience on ERP systems
  • Very good knowledge of MS Office Word, Excel
  • Sales Manager / KAM in a similar engineering / Industrial environment
  • CRM Experience

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.