Commercial Roles
Business Development Manager Full Time
Overview: Working alongside our client, an established injection moulding manufacturer servicing a range of market sectors, we are seeking a Business Development Manager to support continued business growth.
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Remit:
- This position will suit an experienced technical sales professional with demonstrable experience within injection moulding or other plastics manufacturing disciplines
- Fantastic opportunity for a motivated Business Development Manager to join an established and forward thinking company focused on driving continued business growth
- As Business Development Manager you will be responsible for actively seeking new business opportunities, building long term relationships with customers and effectively managing these customer accounts
Role:
- In the role of Business Development Manager you will promote the toolmaking, assembly and injection moulding capabilities
- The successful Business Development Manager candidate will be the first point of contact for new business leads
- Identification and pursuit of new business opportunities
- Continued account management of new customers gained to improve growth and support
- Account management for the shared sales office portfolio of customers
- Analyse new business leads and filter to the appropriate BDM
- Management of the CRM system with new leads, opportunities and contact details
- Research and stay up-to-date with the latest market trends and issues within the Plastics industry
- Be able to set goals, plan and manage projects, manage the risks involved, cost, time and teams working on ongoing projects
- Formalise quotations for new tooling and moulding work
- Liaise with Subcontractors for up to date pricing
- Build relationships with multiple parties from inside and outside the company
- Benchmark the competition to help keep the company ahead of it.
- Attend Exhibitions and follow up on generated leads
Experience Requirements:
- Proven experience in business development or sales roles, preferably within the plastics/manufacturing sector
- Demonstrable success in generating new business leads and closing deals
- Proficiency in using Salesforce CRM or similar CRM software for managing customer relationships
- Strong understanding of sales processes, negotiation techniques, and client management
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging diverse stakeholders effectively
- A proactive approach with strategic thinking capabilities to identify growth opportunities
