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Business Development Manager

LWS Recruitment Services Ltd
Posted 24 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£40,000 per month

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The Business Development Manager position in Waste Management offers a salary range of £40,000 to £50,000, depending on experience, with uncapped commission and additional benefits such as a company car and mobile phone.
  • The role is remote-based, covering regions in the Midlands and North UK, including cities like Burnley, Birmingham, and Manchester.
  • Candidates should have a proven track record in driving new business growth, particularly in the waste management sector, and must be able to achieve sales targets of at least £40,000 per month.
  • The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication skills, a passion for sustainability, and the ability to build and maintain client relationships while managing their own pipeline.
  • This is a promising career opportunity with extensive benefits, including competitive salary, holiday entitlement, career development, and a flexible working policy.

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Business Development Manager - Waste Management

£40,000 - £50,000 basic (DOE negotiable), uncapped Commission, Company car (Audi, BMW or Merc), company laptop and mobile phone

BDM Midlands / North UK - Remote Based: Covering Burnley, Birmingham, Bradford, Leeds, Manchester, North Wales, Stoke and Wigan.

Company

LWS Services are proud to be the chosen recruitment partner for an award-winning nationwide environmental services provider, specialising in total waste management. Further expansion has created an exciting opportunity for an experienced Business Development Manager to join their dynamic Waste Management brokerage team.

Role:

As Business Development Manager you will be based in or around the North or Midlands and be covering both regions with flexibility for UK wide travel and frequent overnight stays.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in successfully driving new business growth and will be responsible for generating new business via inbound leads and self-generated leads. Ultimately building your own client portfolio to manage and grow. The versatile candidate will have the ability to close sales deals through multiple channels to spearhead business and sales growth.

This is an extremely exciting and prosperous career opportunity for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Generation / Market Analysis
  • Develop New Business Opportunities
  • Pipeline - build and maintain a steady pipeline to ensure constant flow of opportunities; both run rate and larger scale.
  • Manage and organise your own diary / calendar to ensure frequent flow of customer meetings.
  • Build and maintain a steady pipeline to ensure constant flow of opportunities; both run rate and larger scale.
  • Prepare and present business proposals, presentations, and sales pitches to potential clients.
  • Lead negotiations and close business deals.
  • Establish and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with clients by understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions.
  • Work closely with the wider sales team to ensure a consistent flow of qualified leads.
  • Track and report on lead generation metrics, sales pipeline progress, and business development activities to management.

Experience & Knowledge Required

  • Passion: A genuine passion for sustainability, environmental conservation, and waste management.
  • Sales Expertise: Proven experience in waste management, with a track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets of at least £40,000 per month.
  • Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex solutions in a clear and compelling manner.
  • Problem Solver: A creative problem solver who can think on their feet and adapt to changing client and business needs and requirements.
  • Self-starter: A tenacious, driven, organised individual with excellent listening, negotiation, and presentation abilities
  • Team Player: A collaborative spirit, ready to work closely with our waste experts and sales team to achieve shared goals.
  • Tech Savvy: Comfortable using sales and CRM tools to track progress and manage leads.
  • IT Literate: experience with CRM systems and solid understanding of MS office.

Company Benefits:

  • Competitive basic salary (negotiable for the right candidate)
  • Uncapped monthly commission scheme
  • 20 days holiday entitlement plus Bank Holidays (up to 5 additional days for long service)
  • My savings platform with exclusive offers, savings and discount on groceries, days out, travel, fashion and more
  • Brilliant career development and progression opportunities
  • Fantastic working environment with free onsite parking at all facilities
  • Company social events
  • Pension scheme
  • Long service and retirement benefits
  • Flexible working policy
  • Annual paid volunteering day
  • Quarterly awards and recognition programme

If you are looking to join a fantastic organisation that is one of the leaders in their field, then we need to speak to you today.

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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.