Business Development Manager required to join a well-established construction product supplier located in Somerset. The company have successfully grown and now require an experienced Business Development Manager / Sales Manager to join their team to help increase sales of their oak products.
Business Development Manager Position Benefits
- Starting salary £30,000 - £45,000 (dependant on experience)
- Bonus and commission incentives
- Company vehicle
- Company phone
- Company laptop
- Bonus holiday scheme
- Company pension
- Opportunities for training and Personal Development
Business Development Manager Position Overview
- Conduct thorough market research to identify trends, opportunities and potential threats.
- Analyse competitor activities and market dynamics to stay ahead of industry developments.
- Develop and implement a strategic Business Development plan aligned with the company's objectives.
- Identify new business opportunities and market niches for timber products.
- Identify key decision-makers and build rapport to enhance customer loyalty.
- Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities to expand the customer base.
- Lead negotiations and close deals with prospective clients.
- Stay informed with industry trends, new products and advancements in the timber/construction sector.
- Achieve and exceed sales targets.
Business Development Manager Position Requirements
- Experienced in Business Development / Sales
- Interpersonal skills - the ability to work well in a team
- Ability to think creatively and take initiative
- Good negotiation skills
- Good coordination and communication skills
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills
- Working knowledge of IT programs
- Practical and logical; the ability to solve problems quickly and accurately
- High level of professionalism - some experiences in Sales are frustrating and some are enjoyable. You will need to be able to handle a variety of different situations and customer types
- Ability to perform well in a time-pressured environment
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