Business Development Manager

Biffa; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Biffa is looking for a Business Development Manager to create, manage and grow a pipeline of new business in the East Region (Peterborough, Corby, Norwich, Northampton). You will drive profitable revenue growth for the SME division, handling daily and strategic issues and keeping Biffa ahead of market offerings and methods.

You will pro-actively win new business, hit KPIs, manage the territory and report activity.

Qualifications

• Experience generating a sales pipeline and securing 100% new business.
• Proven track record in sales with consistent target achievement.
• Hunter sales approach; telesales experience encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Pro-actively selling profitable new business within a territory to meet KPIs.
• Achieving and exceeding monthly new business targets.
• Managing a sales territory and creating prospect lists for opportunities.
• Reporting calls, leads, quotes and activity on the Company OS.
• Producing and presenting weekly, monthly and quarterly performance.
• Liaising with Regional Commercial/Depot/GM to plan sales offensives.
• Being the primary interface between Biffa and target customers.
• Prospecting door-to-door and pricing negotiations.

Skills

Sales

New business

Hunter sales

Target achievement

Job description

Business Development Manager

East Region - Peterborough, Corby, Norwich, Northampton

Competitive salary and excellent on target earnings.

A quick look at the role.

We are looking for a Business Development Manager to create, manage, develop and maintain a pipeline of purely new business opportunities in order to deliver profitable revenue growth for the small to medium sized customer division. The role in the new business team involves managing and influencing a range of day to day and strategic issues. You will require the drive and passion to achieve the return on sales through planned, objective management of your sales activities and processes. You will also be instrumental in ensuring that Biffa stays 'ahead of the game' with respect to service offering, business model and operating methods.

Your core responsibilities

• Pro-actively and reactively selling profitable new business within a territory to meet set KPIs and targets.
• Achieving and exceeding monthly new business targets.
• Managing a sales territory and creating prospect lists for business opportunities.
• Reporting calls, leads, quotes and contract activity on to the Company Operating System.
• Producing and presenting as required, weekly, monthly, quarterly personal performance.
• Liaising regularly with Regional Commercial Manager/ Depot Manager / Regional General Manager to determine sales offensives within region.
• Be the primary interface between Biffa and our target customers.
• Responsible for door to door sales prospecting and pricing negotiations.

Our essential requirements

• Experience of generating a sales pipeline and working to 100% new business.
• Proven track record in sales.
• Consistent over achiever of sales targets.
• This could be a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to progress into field sales. Experience in telesales or other hunter sales-driven roles is essential.

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