Business Development Manager

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a motivated Business Development Manager for their Large Drives Applications Sales efforts across the UK & Ireland. The role involves developing sales strategies, managing key accounts, and ensuring the achievement of annual order intake targets, requiring a strong background in external sales with a mechanical or electrical focus.

Qualifications

• External sales experience with rotating machinery applications.
• Proven track record in achieving sales targets.
• Experience in managing customer accounts.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and business development in rotating machinery applications.
• Manage the sales process for assigned customer accounts.
• Negotiate customer contracts to enhance order entry and profitability.

Skills

Sales Development

Market Analysis

Contract Negotiation

Customer Relationship Management

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Client:

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

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Other

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

Business Development Manager
Salary: TBC
Type of Contract: Permanent
Location: Manchester

Job Description

I am seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to lead the Large Drives Applications Sales efforts across the UK & Ireland region. You will be responsible for developing and managing sales in designated accounts while proactively exploring new opportunities related to variable speed drives, motors, and their associated services.

Key Responsibilities...

Sales Development: Drive sales and business development efforts in areas such as:
- Rotating machinery applications (pumps, fans, compressors)
- Medium voltage variable speed drives and high voltage motor sales
- Variable speed energy-saving retrofits
- Low voltage drive systems and low voltage motors
- Service sales, lifecycle upgrades, spare parts, and service contracts

Target Achievement:
- Obtain annual order intake targets.
- Conduct regular customer visits for face-to-face interactions.

Sales Strategy Ownership:
- Manage the sales process and strategy for assigned customer accounts.
- Identify sales opportunities within our product and services portfolio.
- Generate and assess sales leads and new business prospects.

Market Analysis:
- Evaluate market pricing and competition for opportunities.

Contract Negotiation:
- Successfully negotiate customer contracts to enhance order entry and profitability.

Reporting & CRM Management:
- Provide regular updates on order intake, forecast sales, and maintain the sales opportunity pipeline using CRM tools.

Ideal Candidate Profile
They are looking for a motivated individual with the following qualities:

Personality Traits: Honest, genuine, and a team player.

Experience: External sales experience with a focus on rotating machinery applications (pumps, fans, compressors) or relevant technical background in electrical or mechanical sales.

Sales Skills: Proven track record in achieving sales targets and developing customer relationships.

Team and Culture
You will join a dynamic team of over 15,000 experts across 49 countries, all committed to innovation and redefining reliable motion. They value contributions from every team member and are eager to welcome a driven individual to help them shape their future.

Work Environment
The role requires travel to customer sites and is supported by a flexible hybrid working policy. You will be expected to attend the Manchester office located mostly four times a month for meetings.

Application Process
We encourage you to submit your online application as soon as possible, ensuring all areas are fully completed to help us assess your fit for the role.

We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects society. If you have specific requirements for the application or interview process, please let us know.

Join us in creating a better tomorrow!

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.