Business Development Manager

Navtech Radar; Wantage; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

9-day fortnight

25 days leave

Holiday buy/sell

Parental leave

Cycle to work

EV car scheme

Shares scheme

Pension contributions

GP24 access

YuLife app

Gym discounts

Referral scheme

Employee assistance

Job summary

Navtech Radar in Wantage, Oxfordshire, is seeking a commercially driven Business Development Manager with a technical background to grow our AdvanceGuard surveillance solutions across the Middle East and Asia. You will secure new business, build relationships with consultants, system integrators and partners, and drive adoption of our market-leading tech.

This strategic, client-facing role combines commercial acumen with technical insight to influence major projects, manage long lead times, and

Qualifications

• Technical background in engineering, software or similar.
• Proven B2B technical sales experience.
• Experience selling into international markets.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Self-motivated with excellent organisational skills.
• Willingness to travel to your region (Middle East and SE Asia).
• Proven track record of developing and managing project sales with long lead times.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the growth strategy for your region, identifying and securing new business opportunities.
• Build, manage and convert a strong sales pipeline to achieve growth targets.
• Drive adoption of AdvanceGuard by building relationships with consultants, partners and system integrators.
• Recruit, develop and support channel partners through product demonstrations, technical presentations and training.
• Gather customer and market insight to influence product development and future enhancements.
• Represent Navtech at industry events, conferences and exhibitions to generate opportunities and build brand awareness.
• Support commercial negotiations for major projects and contracts.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver successful customer outcomes and long‑term growth.

Skills

Technical background

B2B sales

International sales

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Travel willingness

Project sales

Job description

Safety is everything

Join Navtech Radar – Innovating the Future of Radar Technology.

We are global pioneers in cutting‑edge radar systems that support a wide range of critical applications — from Marine and Bulk Handling to perimeter security and intelligent transport systems. Our high‑resolution sensors and intelligent software solutions are trusted worldwide to operate flawlessly in all weather and lighting conditions — delivering performance where other technologies fall short.

Safety is everything

Join Navtech Radar — Innovating the Future of Radar Technology.

We are global pioneers in cutting‑edge radar systems that support a wide range of critical applications — from Marine and Bulk Handling to perimeter security and intelligent transport systems. Our high‑resolution sensors and intelligent software solutions are trusted worldwide to operate flawlessly in all weather and lighting conditions — delivering performance where other technologies fall short.

We’re not just building products — we’re solving real‑world challenges and enabling a safer, more connected future.

Job Description

Are you a commercially driven business development professional with a technical background and a passion for winning new business? Join Navtech and help grow our presence across the Middle East and Asia by delivering our market‑leading AdvanceGuard surveillance solution to airports and security partners.

The Opportunity

As Business Development Manager, you'll identify and secure new business opportunities, build strong relationships with consultants, system integrators and channel partners, and drive the adoption of AdvanceGuard across the region.

This is a strategic, customer‑facing role where you'll combine commercial and technical expertise to influence major projects, develop long‑term partnerships internationally and contribute to Navtech's continued growth.

This is a hybrid role working 3 days in the office.

Salary - £60,000

Where Innovation Meets Location

• Head Office – Ardington, Oxfordshire
• Manufacturing Facility – Grove Business Park

Nestled in the countryside just outside Wantage, our head office is where Software, commercial, and support teams collaborate in a flexible and friendly environment. We're within easy reach of Didcot, Oxford, Reading, and the Thames Valley tech corridor, with good transport links to London.

Located only minutes from our head office, our state‑of-the‑art manufacturing site in Grove is where our products come to life. With advanced equipment and a skilled production team, this is the heart of our high‑quality build and testing process — enabling us to maintain tight control over quality and innovation.

Together, these sites provide a collaborative, close‑knit environment where teams work side‑by‑side to take ideas from concept to delivery — all within a few miles of each other.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop and execute the growth strategy for your region, identifying and securing new business opportunities.
• Build, manage and convert a strong sales pipeline to achieve growth targets.
• Drive adoption of AdvanceGuard by building relationships with consultants, partners and system integrators.
• Recruit, develop and support channel partners through product demonstrations, technical presentations and training.
• Gather customer and market insight to influence product development and future enhancements.
• Represent Navtech at industry events, conferences and exhibitions to generate opportunities and build brand awareness.
• Support commercial negotiations for major projects and contracts.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver successful customer outcomes and long‑term growth.

What We're Looking For

• Technical background in engineering, software or similar.
• Proven B2B technical sales experience.
• Experience selling into international markets.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Self‑motivated with excellent organisational skills.
• Willingness to travel to your region (Middle East and SE Asia).
• Proven track record of successfully developing and managing project sales opportunities with extended lead times, from initial enquiry through to contract award.

Desirable

• Experience within the security or surveillance industry.

#Navtech

What's in it for you?

• Flexible working with the option of working a 9‑day fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 25 days annual leave
• Buy/sell holiday scheme
• Parental leave up to 14 weeks full pay
• Cycle 2 work scheme
• Electric vehicle car scheme
• Company shares scheme
• Generous employer pension contributions
• GP24 which gives you the option to have a phone/video consultation with a GP at a time and day that suits you
• YuLife app that rewards you for daily activities which you can redeem as vouchers, discounts or charity donations
• Gym discounts
• Referral scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme

Our Values

• CUSTOMER FIRST
• EXCELLENCE
• PROGRESSION
• COLLABORATION