Our brand, Lennor Metier Consulting, a DOLE-licensed headhunting and recruitment agency in the Philippines, is proud to partner with a Diversified Social Enterprise Company in their search for a Business Development Manager based in Taguig.
Salary Range: ₱150,000 - ₱200,000
Work Setup: Onsite
Shift Schedule: Day Shift
Location: Taguig City
The role
The Business Development Manager is responsible for driving the day-to-day operational and commercial performance of the assigned business cluster. The role translates strategic direction into executable plans, ensures operational excellence, delivers financial and business targets, and leads cross-functional initiatives that support sustainable growth. Depending on organizational requirements, the Business Development Manager may be assigned to one of the following business clusters:
Group 1: Engineering & Construction + Energy & Power Generation
- Oversee project execution, engineering operations, plant performance, and asset reliability.
- Ensure compliance with engineering, construction, environmental, and energy regulations.
- Promote operational safety and project delivery excellence.
Group 2: Agri-business + Logistics & Transportation
- Drive operational efficiency across agricultural production, logistics, fleet management, warehousing, and supply chain operations.
- Optimize resource utilization, distribution networks, and productivity.
- Ensure compliance with transportation, agricultural, and environmental regulations.
Group 3: Hospitality & Food
- Lead hospitality operations to achieve excellence in guest experience, food quality, and service delivery.
- Improve operational profitability, customer satisfaction, and brand standards.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, hospitality, and quality standards.
Your Responsibilities
Business Operations Management
- Overseeing daily operations across the assigned business cluster
- Ensure operational plans are effectively executed to achieve business objectives.
- Monitor operational performance and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all operating units.
Strategic Execution
- Translate business strategies into operational action plans.
- Lead the implementation of strategic initiatives and transformation projects.
- Monitor progress of strategic programs and recommend necessary adjustments.
- Support business expansion and growth initiatives.
Financial Performance Management
- Assist in achieving revenue, profitability, and cost management targets.
- Monitor budget utilization and operational expenditures.
- Identify opportunities to improve financial performance and operational efficiency.
- Review business performance reports and recommend action plans.
Operational Excellence & Process Improvement
- Establish operational standards and performance metrics.
- Improve productivity, quality, service delivery, and resource utilization.
- Drive Lean, continuous improvement, and process optimization initiatives.
- Ensure operational risks are proactively managed.
Customer & Stakeholder Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, partners, suppliers, and key stakeholders.
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and service excellence.
- Represent the organization during operational and business meetings as delegated.
People Leadership & Organizational Development
- Lead, coach, and develop department heads and operational leaders.
- Promote a high-performance, accountable, and collaborative culture.
- Support succession planning and leadership development initiatives.
- Ensure workforce capability aligns with business requirements.
Governance, Compliance and Risk Management
- Ensure compliance with corporate policies, legal requirements, and industry regulations.
- Promote a culture of safety, ethics, and corporate governance.
- Monitor operational risks and implement mitigation measures.
- Support audit and compliance activities.
Business Development & Innovation
- Identify opportunities for operational improvements, market expansion, and business growth.
- Support the evaluation of new projects, investments, and strategic partnerships.
- Encourage innovation and digital transformation initiatives.
- Benchmark industry best practices to enhance competitiveness.
What We're Looking For
Educational background
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management, Industrial Engineering, Engineering, Agriculture, Hospitality Management, Hotel & Restaurant Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or any related discipline.
- A Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Management, or a related field is highly preferred.
Work Experience
- At least 8 years of progressive management experience, with a minimum of 5 years in a senior leadership or operations management role.
- Proven experience managing multi-functional teams, business operations, or profit centers.
- Industry experience relevant to the assigned cluster is highly preferred:
- Engineering, Construction, or Energy
- Agriculture, Logistics, or Transportation
- Hospitality, Food, or related service industries
- Demonstrated success in driving operational excellence, financial performance, and organizational growth.