Business Development Manager - Protective Packaging

Business Development Manager - Protective Packaging - 00270267

Business Development Manager required for an international packaging equipment manufacturer based in Taplow however the territory for this position will be the north of the UK, Manchester & Surrounding areas. The successful candidate will have a strong business development background ideally within a similar industry (Ideally protective packaging, courier, or logistics background.

Create & implement a business plan for allocated territory to always maximise sales & deliver excellent standards of customer service & support.

• identifying new business opportunities.
• Maintain strong sales administration including use of CRM to follow up all leads, enquiries/quotes
• Work closely with the site's internal teams.
• Adopt a consultative approach with Customers in tailoring appropriate solutions to meet needs whilst developing/maintaining a strong knowledge of all packaging solutions and full product range
• Reports to Sales Manager.
• Cold call as appropriate within your geographic area to ensure a robust pipeline of opportunities
• Meet potential Customers growing your network
• Identify potential Customers, and the decision makers within client companies
• Plan approaches, sales presentations, and pitches
• Meet yearly and monthly sales targets assigned to you

• Experienced Sales/Business Development professional
• Good communication skills, attendance and time keeping
• Ability to work alone and manage one's own schedule
• Good organisational and self-motivational skills
• High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
• Efficient in Word, Excell & CRM
• Efficient in Sales demonstrations & Presentation
• Knowledge of Packaging, Courier or Distribution sector would be advantageous

Salary circa £35k with an uncapped commission structure for all new business.

Company car or van

• Life Insurance x4 salary
• National travel
• Auto enrolment pension
• 25 days holiday + banks
• Private Medical after 2 years
• Circa 45 hour working week Monday to Friday - Ideally they want a grafter, someone who will work over their hours etc (hungry sales person)
• Christmas shutdown

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