Business Development Executive

Client of S&K HR Consulting; Doha; On-site; QAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Transportation allowance

Mobile allowance

Annual leave

Air ticket as per Qatar labour law

Medical insurance

Job summary

Our client in Doha, Qatar seeks a motivated Business Development Executive to grow the bakery ingredients and foodservice portfolio across HORECA, retail, and manufacturing sectors. You will drive sales by acquiring new customers, maintaining key accounts, and promoting the full product range.

Responsibilities include market visits, quotations, tender documentation, and ensuring timely order execution while collaborating with technical and marketing teams. Travel within Qatar is required.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in sales, business development, or key account management.
• Experience in bakery ingredients, foodservice, or HORECA markets preferred.
• Ability to identify customer needs and provide tailored solutions.
• Strong negotiation and closing skills with target-driven mindset.
• Willingness to travel extensively within Qatar.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new customers across bakeries, pastry shops, hotels, and restaurants.
• Conduct regular market visits to generate leads and secure new business opportunities.
• Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline to achieve revenue growth.
• Present and promote the product portfolio to customers.
• Prepare quotations, proposals, and tender documents.
• Negotiate prices and terms within company guidelines.
• Manage and grow existing customer accounts and ensure timely order execution.
• Maintain CRM data and submit weekly reports and forecasts.

Skills

Sales negotiation

Relationship management

Communication

CRM

Microsoft Office

Time management

Fluency in English

Arabic language skills

Tools

CRM (Salesforce)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client is a leading and highly reputed supplier of premium bakery ingredients premixes improvers chocolate fillings frozen bakery products and food solutions serving professional bakeries HORECA retailers and food manufacturers in the Country and operating since 25 years They are seeking a motivated results-oriented strong Business Development Executive strong to grow its customer base and strengthen relationships across Qatar s bakery foodservice HORECA retail and food manufacturing sectors The successful candidate will drive sales growth by meeting targets developing new business managing customer accounts and promoting the company s product portfolio

Location

Doha Qatar

Reports To

Country Manager Sales Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new customers within bakeries pastry shops hotels restaurants catering companies supermarkets and food manufacturing industries
• Conduct regular market visits to generate leads and secure new business opportunities
• Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline to achieve revenue growth targets
• Monitor market trends competitor activities and customer requirements
• Manage and grow existing customer accounts
• Present and promote the company s product portfolio to customers
• Prepare and submit quotations commercial proposals and tender documents
• Negotiate prices and commercial terms within company guidelines
• Follow up on customer orders and ensure timely execution
• Develop strong relationships with key decision-makers Executive Chef and purchasing teams
• Conduct regular customer visits to understand business needs and identify growth opportunities
• Resolve customer concerns promptly while maintaining high service standards
• Ensure customer satisfaction and retention
• Collaborate with technical and marketing teams to organize product demonstrations and customer presentations
• Promote new product launches and seasonal campaigns
• Assist in trade exhibitions food shows and customer events
• Maintain accurate sales records and customer information in CRM systems
• Submit weekly sales reports market intelligence and sales forecasts
• Monitor collections and support accounts receivable activities
• Ensure compliance with company sales policies and procedures

Skills & Competencies

• Strong sales negotiation and relationship-building skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to identify customer needs and provide appropriate solutions
• Commercial awareness and business acumen
• Strong planning organizational and time management abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM applications
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Fluency in English Arabic is an added advantage

Key Performance Indicators

• Achievement of monthly and annual sales targets
• New customer acquisition
• Sales volume and revenue growth
• Gross margin achievement
• Customer retention rate
• Collection performance
• Product mix and new product penetration
• Number of customer visits and sales calls completed

Additional Requirements

• Valid Qatar Driving License
• Willingness to travel extensively within Qatar
• Strong understanding of bakery ingredients food ingredients and foodservice markets is an advantage

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Company vehicle or transportation allowance
• Mobile allowance
• Annual leave and air ticket as per Qatar labour law
• Medical insurance and other company benefits