Slicing Tech Business Growth Lead — 40% Bonus + Car

WR Engineering; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car/allowance

16% pension

Private medical insurance

25 days holiday

Job summary

WR Engineering is seeking a commercially driven Business Development Manager for the Slicing Technologies portfolio. You will own the product range, develop sales strategies, and drive market growth across the UK and Germany.

You will combine technical expertise with business development, working with sales teams, customers and international OEM partners to deliver profitable growth and successful product launches.

Qualifications

• Experience with food processing machinery, industrial slicing technology, inspection machinery, weighing equipment or capital equipment in the food industry is ideal.
• Must have a technical background with strong commercial awareness.
• Previous roles as Product Manager, Technical Sales or Applications Engineer are preferred.
• Be flexible with travel and nights away from home (2–3 nights per week).

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and business development across the UK for the slicing technologies portfolio.
• Develop product strategies, pricing, market intelligence and competitor analysis.
• Provide specialist technical and application support to sales teams and customers.
• Lead product launches, customer trials, FATs, exhibitions and product training.
• Develop tailored solutions demonstrating customer ROI and yield improvements.
• Build strong relationships with customers, internal teams and international partners.

Skills

Technical background

Commercial awareness

Sales

Product management

Job description

WR Engineering is seeking a commercially driven Business Development Manager for the Slicing Technologies portfolio. You will own the product range, develop sales strategies, and drive market growth across the UK and Germany.

You will combine technical expertise with business development, working with sales teams, customers and international OEM partners to deliver profitable growth and successful product launches.