Business Development Manager - Industrial Engines

Finning International; Cannock; In loco; GBP 55.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Car or car allowance

Life insurance

Pension up to 7%

Share scheme

25 days holiday

Comprehensive benefits package

Descrizione del lavoro

Finning (UK) Ltd is seeking a driven Business Development Manager to accelerate growth in the Cat Industrial Engines division across the UK. You will identify and win opportunities, re-engage dormant accounts, and help customers find power solutions through Caterpillar engines.

You will build strong OEM and industry relationships, lead BD initiatives, and collaborate with engineering and commercial teams to deliver value. A proven sales track record is essential.

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years' experience in business development, sales, or account management within industrial engines or related sectors.
• Proven track record of achieving sales targets and growing revenue.
• Experience building long-term customer relationships and engaging senior decision makers.

Mansioni

• Develop and execute a strategic BD plan to grow revenue and market share across Cat Industrial Engines.
• Identify, engage and convert new customers; reactivate dormant accounts.
• Build relationships with OEMs, manufacturers and engineering stakeholders.
• Generate and qualify opportunities via proactive engagement and face-to-face meetings across the UK.
• Collaborate with Finning sales teams to leverage existing accounts.
• Work with engineering, commercial, supply chain and product teams to deliver solutions.
• Maintain accurate forecasts and CRM records throughout the pipeline.
• Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify growth opportunities.
• Represent Finning/Caterpillar at events and exhibitions; support new product introductions.

Conoscenze

Business development

Sales

Account management

Stakeholder management

B2B sales

Customer presentations

CRM & forecasting

Industrial engines

Formazione

Degree in Business/Engineering/Marketing

Sales qualification (desirable)

Strumenti

CRM software

Descrizione del lavoro

Company: Finning (UK) Ltd

Number of Openings: 1

Worker Type: Permanent Position

Overview

At Finning, the world's largest Caterpillar dealer, we are looking for a driven Business Development Manager to accelerate growth within our Caterpillar Industrial Engines division. This is an exciting opportunity to develop new business, expand market share, and build long-term relationships with OEMs and industrial equipment manufacturers across the UK.

Job Description

The Business Development Manager will play a key role in identifying and winning new opportunities, re-engaging dormant accounts, and helping customers find innovative power solutions through Caterpillar's industry-leading engine range. If you enjoy opening doors, influencing decision makers, and turning opportunities into long-term commercial success, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a strategic business development plan to drive revenue and market share growth across the Cat Industrial Engines portfolio.
• Identify, engage, and convert new customers while reactivating and developing underutilised accounts.
• Build strong relationships with OEMs, manufacturers, engineering businesses, and key industry stakeholders.
• Generate and qualify new sales opportunities through proactive customer engagement and face-to-face meetings across the UK.
• Collaborate with Finning sales teams to identify opportunities within existing customer portfolios.
• Work closely with engineering, commercial, supply chain, and product support teams to deliver best-in-class customer solutions.
• Manage opportunities through the sales pipeline, maintaining accurate forecasts and CRM records.
• Monitor market trends, competitor activity, customer requirements, and emerging technologies to identify growth opportunities.
• Represent Finning and Caterpillar at customer events, exhibitions, trade shows, and industry networking activities.
• Support new product introductions and market expansion initiatives through customer insight and commercial expertise.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Minimum 5 years' experience in business development, sales, or account management within: Industrial engines Power systems Capital equipment Industrial manufacturing Related engineering sectors
• Proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales and growth targets.
• Experience developing new business and building long-term customer relationships.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including influencing senior decision makers.
• Experience creating and delivering compelling commercial proposals and customer presentations.
• Strong understanding of B2B sales processes and complex sales cycles.
• Ability to understand customer requirements and position technical solutions effectively.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret market trends and competitor activity.
• Knowledge of industrial engine applications, power systems, gensets, hybrid solutions, or low-carbon technologies would be highly advantageous.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or a related discipline (desirable).
• Professional qualification in Sales, Business Development, or Account Management (desirable).

What We Offer

In addition to a competitive salary, commission, car or car allowance, 25 days holiday, life insurance, up to 7% pension, and access to the company's share scheme, you will benefit from:

• A comprehensive benefits package
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Why Join Us

• Represent the globally recognised Caterpillar brand
• Opportunity to shape growth within a growth market
• Work alongside industry-leading technical and commercial teams
• High-profile, customer-facing role with autonomy and influence

At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter. Finning is a forces-friendly employer having signed the Armed Forces Covenant, and pledges to treat those who serve or have served in the armed forces, and their families fairly.

About Us

Finning is the world's largest Caterpillar dealer delivering unrivalled service for over 80 years. The company sells, rents and provides parts and service for equipment and engines to customers in various industries, including mining, construction, petroleum, forestry and a wide range of power systems applications. Finning employs approximately 14,500 people world-wide and operates in three geographies, with the head office in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

OUR DIVISIONS

Finning International Inc. is the corporate head office of the publicly traded corporation, which is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol: FTT. Finning Canada is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, the Northwest Territories, and a portion of Nunavut. Finning South America is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia. Finning UK and Ireland is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Rental of equipment is facilitated through the dealership locations as well as The Cat Rental Store locations in Finning Canada and Finning South America. OEM Remanufacturing - OEM, a Finning enterprise, is one of North America's most advanced engine and powertrain component remanufacturing providers and is located in Edmonton, Alberta.