Business Development Manager Building Envelope & Facades Job Title: Business Development Manager Building Envelope & High-rise Facades Industry Sector: Thermal Insulation, Building Envelope, Breather Membranes, Interior Membranes, Exterior Membranes, Drylining, Cladding, Insulation, Curtain Walling, Rainscreens, Facades, Glazing, Timberframe, Rainscreen, Airtightness, Roofing, Protective Coatings, Roofing, Airtight Membranes, Building Envelope Solutions, Specifiers, Architects, Local Authorities, B&B Contractors, Main Contractors, High Rise, Facades Area to be covered: London, Birmingham & the South West Remuneration: £52,000 - £55,000 + circa £8,000 - £9,000 bonus Benefits: hybrid company car and comprehensive benefits package The role of the Technical Sales Manager Building Envelope & High-rise Facades will involve: Technical / Business Development Manager field sales position selling a high quality manufactured range of thermal insulation and façade membranes Predominately selling into the high rise sector All of your time will be spent selling to main contractors, sub-contractors, facades contractors, rain screen cladders, specialise facades consultants Dealing with order values ranging from £5k -£100k+ depending on size and scope Will be required to conduct regular CPD s Will work closely with internal team and other members of the sales team Account management approach in both the London & Birmingham regions The ideal applicant will be an Technical Sales Manager Building Envelope & High-rise Facades with: Must have building envelope field sales experience selling a technical related product such as: pitched roofs, thermal insulation, cladding, insulation, acoustics, facades, rain-screen, interior membranes, exterior membranes, building envelope products, drylining, insulation, glazing, protective coatings, roofing products, cladding, curtain walling, rainscreens, timberframe Must have experience selling to main contractors, sub-contractors, facades contractors, rain screen cladders, specialise facades consultants Must have genuine desire to learn and expand your career Numerate and IT literate ideally degree level education Genuine hunger, desire to achieve goals and an analytical approach Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Recruitment Consultancy, with an enviable reputation in the marketplace. We pride ourselves on surpassing client and candidate expectations again and again. Our core focus is within the building materials arena, and includes such sectors as: Thermal Insulation, Building Envelope, Breather Membranes, Interior Membranes, Exterior Membranes, Drylining, Cladding, Insulation, Curtain Walling, Rainscreens, Facades, Glazing, Timberframe, Rainscreen, Airtightness, Roofing, Protective Coatings, Roofing, Airtight Membranes, Building Envelope Solutions, Specifiers, Architects, Local Authorities, B&B Contractors, Main Contractors, High Rise, Facades
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Building Envelope & Facades Job Title: Business Development Manager Building Envelope & High-rise Facades Industry Sector: Thermal Insulation, Building Envelope, Breather Membranes, Interior Membranes, Exterior Membranes, Drylining, Cladding, Insulation, Curtain Walling, Rainscreens, Facades, Glazing, Timberframe, Rainscreen, Airtightness, Roofing, Protective Coatings, Roofing, Airtight Membranes, Building Envelope Solutions, Specifiers, Architects, Local Authorities, B&B Contractors, Main Contractors, High Rise, Facades Area to be covered: London, Birmingham & the South West Remuneration: £52,000 - £55,000 + circa £8,000 - £9,000 bonus Benefits: hybrid company car and comprehensive benefits package The role of the Technical Sales Manager Building Envelope & High-rise Facades will involve: Technical / Business Development Manager field sales position selling a high quality manufactured range of thermal insulation and façade membranes Predominately selling into the high rise sector All of your time will be spent selling to main contractors, sub-contractors, facades contractors, rain screen cladders, specialise facades consultants Dealing with order values ranging from £5k -£100k+ depending on size and scope Will be required to conduct regular CPD s Will work closely with internal team and other members of the sales team Account management approach in both the London & Birmingham regions The ideal applicant will be an Technical Sales Manager Building Envelope & High-rise Facades with: Must have building envelope field sales experience selling a technical related product such as: pitched roofs, thermal insulation, cladding, insulation, acoustics, facades, rain-screen, interior membranes, exterior membranes, building envelope products, drylining, insulation, glazing, protective coatings, roofing products, cladding, curtain walling, rainscreens, timberframe Must have experience selling to main contractors, sub-contractors, facades contractors, rain screen cladders, specialise facades consultants Must have genuine desire to learn and expand your career Numerate and IT literate ideally degree level education Genuine hunger, desire to achieve goals and an analytical approach Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Recruitment Consultancy, with an enviable reputation in the marketplace. We pride ourselves on surpassing client and candidate expectations again and again. Our core focus is within the building materials arena, and includes such sectors as: Thermal Insulation, Building Envelope, Breather Membranes, Interior Membranes, Exterior Membranes, Drylining, Cladding, Insulation, Curtain Walling, Rainscreens, Facades, Glazing, Timberframe, Rainscreen, Airtightness, Roofing, Protective Coatings, Roofing, Airtight Membranes, Building Envelope Solutions, Specifiers, Architects, Local Authorities, B&B Contractors, Main Contractors, High Rise, Facades
Windows & Doors Trade & Showroom Sales We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Area Sales Manager to take ownership of the Scotland region, developing and growing sales of premium windows, doors, and glazing systems into trade customers and independent showroom partners. This is a field-based role focused on building long-term, profitable relationships, driving specification-led sales activity, and increasing product visibility across a well-established but growth-focused territory. You will act as the key commercial contact for your region, responsible for both protecting existing business and actively developing new opportunities within the fenestration and building products sector. The Role As Area Sales Manager, you will manage and grow a portfolio of trade accounts, including installers, fabricators, and showroom partners across Scotland. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, converting prospects into long-term customers, and increasing overall market share within your territory. You will actively promote a range of UPVC and aluminium windows, doors, and bifold systems , ensuring customers are fully supported with product knowledge, technical guidance, and commercial solutions that help them win business. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing existing trade and showroom accounts across Scotland Driving new business growth within the fenestration and glazing sector Promoting UPVC, aluminium windows, doors, and bifold systems Supporting showroom partners with training, product knowledge, and sales tools Identifying and converting new business opportunities within your territory Working closely with internal teams including order processing, customer service, and technical support Managing a structured sales pipeline with accurate forecasting and reporting Delivering regular territory plans and maintaining high levels of field activity Building strong, long-term relationships with trade customers and decision makers This position requires a proactive, self-motivated sales professional who can operate independently across a large geographic area while maintaining strong commercial focus, structure, and consistency in execution.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Windows & Doors Trade & Showroom Sales We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Area Sales Manager to take ownership of the Scotland region, developing and growing sales of premium windows, doors, and glazing systems into trade customers and independent showroom partners. This is a field-based role focused on building long-term, profitable relationships, driving specification-led sales activity, and increasing product visibility across a well-established but growth-focused territory. You will act as the key commercial contact for your region, responsible for both protecting existing business and actively developing new opportunities within the fenestration and building products sector. The Role As Area Sales Manager, you will manage and grow a portfolio of trade accounts, including installers, fabricators, and showroom partners across Scotland. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, converting prospects into long-term customers, and increasing overall market share within your territory. You will actively promote a range of UPVC and aluminium windows, doors, and bifold systems , ensuring customers are fully supported with product knowledge, technical guidance, and commercial solutions that help them win business. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing existing trade and showroom accounts across Scotland Driving new business growth within the fenestration and glazing sector Promoting UPVC, aluminium windows, doors, and bifold systems Supporting showroom partners with training, product knowledge, and sales tools Identifying and converting new business opportunities within your territory Working closely with internal teams including order processing, customer service, and technical support Managing a structured sales pipeline with accurate forecasting and reporting Delivering regular territory plans and maintaining high levels of field activity Building strong, long-term relationships with trade customers and decision makers This position requires a proactive, self-motivated sales professional who can operate independently across a large geographic area while maintaining strong commercial focus, structure, and consistency in execution.
Key Account Manager / Business Development Manager High Voltage Engineering Services Location: Hybrid (UK-based) Travel: UK-wide + occasional European exhibitions Salary: £40,000 £55,000 + bonus + benefits A leading provider of power engineering services is seeking a Key Account Manager / Business Development Manager to manage and grow relationships with principal contractors and major construction firms. This is a strategic role focused on engineering services for high-voltage infrastructure, not commodity energy sales. What You ll Do Manage and develop key accounts in the UK and Ireland, building long-term partnerships. Identify and secure new opportunities within existing accounts and the wider market. Collaborate with technical teams to deliver tailored solutions for HV cable testing and related services. Represent the company at industry exhibitions and conferences across the UK and Europe. What We re Looking For Proven experience in account management or business development within engineering services (power, energy, or infrastructure sector). Understanding of high-voltage systems, cable testing, substations, or grid connection projects. Strong commercial acumen and ability to develop strategic growth plans. Degree-level education (engineering or related discipline preferred). Self-motivated, with excellent relationship-building skills and willingness to travel. Why Join Us? Work with a globally respected brand in the energy sector. Manage warm, established accounts in a high-growth market. Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits. Opportunity to shape the future of power infrastructure. Apply today and help deliver the next generation of energy projects.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Key Account Manager / Business Development Manager High Voltage Engineering Services Location: Hybrid (UK-based) Travel: UK-wide + occasional European exhibitions Salary: £40,000 £55,000 + bonus + benefits A leading provider of power engineering services is seeking a Key Account Manager / Business Development Manager to manage and grow relationships with principal contractors and major construction firms. This is a strategic role focused on engineering services for high-voltage infrastructure, not commodity energy sales. What You ll Do Manage and develop key accounts in the UK and Ireland, building long-term partnerships. Identify and secure new opportunities within existing accounts and the wider market. Collaborate with technical teams to deliver tailored solutions for HV cable testing and related services. Represent the company at industry exhibitions and conferences across the UK and Europe. What We re Looking For Proven experience in account management or business development within engineering services (power, energy, or infrastructure sector). Understanding of high-voltage systems, cable testing, substations, or grid connection projects. Strong commercial acumen and ability to develop strategic growth plans. Degree-level education (engineering or related discipline preferred). Self-motivated, with excellent relationship-building skills and willingness to travel. Why Join Us? Work with a globally respected brand in the energy sector. Manage warm, established accounts in a high-growth market. Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits. Opportunity to shape the future of power infrastructure. Apply today and help deliver the next generation of energy projects.
Control Systems Engineer £40,000 - £50,000 + 30 Days Holiday, Health Scheme, Gym Membership, Early Finish Friday, Flexitime Plymouth Ref: 25414 Ready to work on advanced automation systems used across aerospace, renewable energy, automotive and marine industries? Join a specialist engineering business designing bespoke automated equipment for a leading international customer base. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Control Systems Engineer looking to work on varied, technically challenging projects with real involvement across the full project lifecycle. From PLC software development and control system design through to commissioning and client handover, you ll play a key role in delivering innovative automation solutions while developing your long-term career within automation and controls engineering. Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Design electrical and control systems for special purpose machinery Develop and modify PLC software, primarily using Siemens and Omron platforms Work closely with electrical, mechanical and software engineering teams Support projects from feasibility through to build, commissioning and customer handover Assist with technical sales support, quotations and customer problem-solving Research new technologies and solutions to improve equipment performance Control Systems Engineer - What We re Looking For: Experience with PLC programming, ideally Siemens TIA Portal or Omron Strong understanding of automation and machinery control systems Practical engineering problem-solving skills Strong communication and relationship-building ability Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally when required Why Join? Work on bespoke, technically advanced automation projects Exposure to multiple high-tech industries and international customers Structured development and long-term career progression Varied role with involvement across the full project lifecycle Excellent benefits package including 30 days holiday, health scheme and gym membership Interested? If you re looking for a role where you can develop technically, work on genuinely interesting automation projects and be part of a supportive engineering team, we d love to hear from you. For more information, please contact John Anderson. AE1
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Control Systems Engineer £40,000 - £50,000 + 30 Days Holiday, Health Scheme, Gym Membership, Early Finish Friday, Flexitime Plymouth Ref: 25414 Ready to work on advanced automation systems used across aerospace, renewable energy, automotive and marine industries? Join a specialist engineering business designing bespoke automated equipment for a leading international customer base. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Control Systems Engineer looking to work on varied, technically challenging projects with real involvement across the full project lifecycle. From PLC software development and control system design through to commissioning and client handover, you ll play a key role in delivering innovative automation solutions while developing your long-term career within automation and controls engineering. Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Design electrical and control systems for special purpose machinery Develop and modify PLC software, primarily using Siemens and Omron platforms Work closely with electrical, mechanical and software engineering teams Support projects from feasibility through to build, commissioning and customer handover Assist with technical sales support, quotations and customer problem-solving Research new technologies and solutions to improve equipment performance Control Systems Engineer - What We re Looking For: Experience with PLC programming, ideally Siemens TIA Portal or Omron Strong understanding of automation and machinery control systems Practical engineering problem-solving skills Strong communication and relationship-building ability Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally when required Why Join? Work on bespoke, technically advanced automation projects Exposure to multiple high-tech industries and international customers Structured development and long-term career progression Varied role with involvement across the full project lifecycle Excellent benefits package including 30 days holiday, health scheme and gym membership Interested? If you re looking for a role where you can develop technically, work on genuinely interesting automation projects and be part of a supportive engineering team, we d love to hear from you. For more information, please contact John Anderson. AE1
Business Development Manager (BDM) Location: Herefordshire (Home-Based - successful candidate can be based anywhere in UK) Salary: £60,000 + Company Car (BMW/Audi) + Bonus up to 20% Join a global leader in complex mechanical equipment as we grow and innovate in exciting new directions. Due to continued expansion, we're seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive new business growth while managing key accounts across the UK, with future scope to expand into Europe. About the Role: Reporting to the Product Manager, you'll own the full sales cycle - from prospecting through to delivery and cash collection - with a strong emphasis on new business (approx. 75%). Key responsibilities include: Winning new business and delivering sales growthManaging and developing key customer relationshipsPromoting technical solutions in silicone, rubber, and polymer materialsImplementing pricing strategy and supporting sales planningCollaborating with internal teams to ensure customer satisfactionProviding market insights and identifying growth opportunities What We're Looking For: 5+ years' experience in BDM or technical sales Strong industry knowledge (silicone, rubber, polymers or similar)Proven track record of new business successTechnical or engineering background advantageousCommercially driven, self-motivated, and relationship-focused What's in It for You: £60,000 base salaryCompany car (BMW or Audi)Bonus up to 20% (personal + company performance)Home-based role with UK travelLong-term career growth as the business expands Travel: Frequent UK customer visitsOccasional European travel If you're an experienced BDM ready to make a real impact in a growing global business, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager (BDM) Location: Herefordshire (Home-Based - successful candidate can be based anywhere in UK) Salary: £60,000 + Company Car (BMW/Audi) + Bonus up to 20% Join a global leader in complex mechanical equipment as we grow and innovate in exciting new directions. Due to continued expansion, we're seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive new business growth while managing key accounts across the UK, with future scope to expand into Europe. About the Role: Reporting to the Product Manager, you'll own the full sales cycle - from prospecting through to delivery and cash collection - with a strong emphasis on new business (approx. 75%). Key responsibilities include: Winning new business and delivering sales growthManaging and developing key customer relationshipsPromoting technical solutions in silicone, rubber, and polymer materialsImplementing pricing strategy and supporting sales planningCollaborating with internal teams to ensure customer satisfactionProviding market insights and identifying growth opportunities What We're Looking For: 5+ years' experience in BDM or technical sales Strong industry knowledge (silicone, rubber, polymers or similar)Proven track record of new business successTechnical or engineering background advantageousCommercially driven, self-motivated, and relationship-focused What's in It for You: £60,000 base salaryCompany car (BMW or Audi)Bonus up to 20% (personal + company performance)Home-based role with UK travelLong-term career growth as the business expands Travel: Frequent UK customer visitsOccasional European travel If you're an experienced BDM ready to make a real impact in a growing global business, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Account Manager High Voltage Cable Testing Location: Remote (UK-based) Travel: UK-wide with occasional European exhibitions and conferences Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 + bonus and benefits Our client a global engineering and certification business is seeking a proactive and commercially astute Key Account Manager with experience in the Transmission & Distribution (T&D) sector, grid connections, utilities, or closely related industries. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage and grow revenue within a portfolio of warm, established accounts in a rapidly expanding market. You will take ownership of key UK and Ireland accounts, primarily consisting of principal and sub contractors and utility partners. The role focuses on strategic account management, relationship development, and identifying opportunities to deliver high-value solutions in the high voltage cable testing space. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop relationships with key UK and Ireland accounts in the T&D and utilities sectors Identify opportunities to increase revenue and deliver value-added technical solutions Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring exceptional service and support Attend industry exhibitions and conferences across the UK and Europe Collaborate with internal engineering and commercial teams to deliver tailored proposals What We re Looking For Proven experience in account management or technical sales within Transmission & Distribution, grid connections, utilities, or high voltage engineering Strong commercial acumen and ability to identify and pursue growth opportunities Excellent relationship-building and communication skills Self-motivated, ambitious, and able to work independently in a remote setting Willingness to travel across the UK and occasionally Europe Why This Opportunity Stands Out Work with a globally respected brand in the energy and infrastructure sector Manage warm, established accounts in a buoyant and growing market Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow your career in a high-demand, future-facing industry
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Key Account Manager High Voltage Cable Testing Location: Remote (UK-based) Travel: UK-wide with occasional European exhibitions and conferences Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 + bonus and benefits Our client a global engineering and certification business is seeking a proactive and commercially astute Key Account Manager with experience in the Transmission & Distribution (T&D) sector, grid connections, utilities, or closely related industries. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage and grow revenue within a portfolio of warm, established accounts in a rapidly expanding market. You will take ownership of key UK and Ireland accounts, primarily consisting of principal and sub contractors and utility partners. The role focuses on strategic account management, relationship development, and identifying opportunities to deliver high-value solutions in the high voltage cable testing space. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop relationships with key UK and Ireland accounts in the T&D and utilities sectors Identify opportunities to increase revenue and deliver value-added technical solutions Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring exceptional service and support Attend industry exhibitions and conferences across the UK and Europe Collaborate with internal engineering and commercial teams to deliver tailored proposals What We re Looking For Proven experience in account management or technical sales within Transmission & Distribution, grid connections, utilities, or high voltage engineering Strong commercial acumen and ability to identify and pursue growth opportunities Excellent relationship-building and communication skills Self-motivated, ambitious, and able to work independently in a remote setting Willingness to travel across the UK and occasionally Europe Why This Opportunity Stands Out Work with a globally respected brand in the energy and infrastructure sector Manage warm, established accounts in a buoyant and growing market Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow your career in a high-demand, future-facing industry
We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Sales Manager to join a well-established and highly regarded UK-based manufacturing business. Recognised for delivering precision-engineered solutions to a diverse international customer base across demanding, highly regulated industries, they are experiencing continued growth. With a strong heritage, advanced production capabilities and a reputation for technical excellence, the company works in close partnership with its customers to develop bespoke solutions critical to performance and reliability. Reporting to the UK Sales Director, the Sales Manager will lead and develop a small, high-performing sales team, overseeing Key Account Managers, Sales Engineers and Technical Support staff. Your primary focus will be to maximise growth within key existing accounts, which represent the majority of company turnover, through a structured and consultative sales approach. You will oversee all incoming enquiries, RFQs and technical responses, ensuring customers receive commercially competitive and technically robust solutions. Sales Manager (Hybrid Working) Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop a team of sales professionals, driving performance and ensuring targets are achieved Manage and grow key customer accounts through a consultative, relationship-led sales approach Interpret and clarify complex customer requirements, translating them into commercially viable technical solutions Oversee the preparation of quotations and proposals, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness and alignment with customer expectations Negotiate and implement long-term agreements covering design, manufacture and supply Collaborate closely with internal departments including Design, Production, Procurement and Business Development as well as external partners, to deliver optimal solutions Build and maintain strong relationships across OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, positioning the business at the forefront of new and emerging projects About the Ideal Sales Manager - Hybrid Working Proven experience in a technical sales environment, ideally within aerospace, oil & gas, defence or similarly regulated industries Strong background in account management, with a track record of developing and growing key customer relationships Experience leading or mentoring a sales team, with the ability to inspire and drive performance Technically minded, with the ability to engage confidently with engineers and stakeholders at all levels Commercially aware, with a consultative approach to sales and problem-solving This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking and growing organisation that offers genuine career progression, ongoing development and the autonomy to make a real impact. You will play a key role in shaping customer relationships and driving future growth within an established and respected business. If this interests you and you believe you have the skills needed to succeed in this role, then please apply via the link in this advert. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Sales Manager to join a well-established and highly regarded UK-based manufacturing business. Recognised for delivering precision-engineered solutions to a diverse international customer base across demanding, highly regulated industries, they are experiencing continued growth. With a strong heritage, advanced production capabilities and a reputation for technical excellence, the company works in close partnership with its customers to develop bespoke solutions critical to performance and reliability. Reporting to the UK Sales Director, the Sales Manager will lead and develop a small, high-performing sales team, overseeing Key Account Managers, Sales Engineers and Technical Support staff. Your primary focus will be to maximise growth within key existing accounts, which represent the majority of company turnover, through a structured and consultative sales approach. You will oversee all incoming enquiries, RFQs and technical responses, ensuring customers receive commercially competitive and technically robust solutions. Sales Manager (Hybrid Working) Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop a team of sales professionals, driving performance and ensuring targets are achieved Manage and grow key customer accounts through a consultative, relationship-led sales approach Interpret and clarify complex customer requirements, translating them into commercially viable technical solutions Oversee the preparation of quotations and proposals, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness and alignment with customer expectations Negotiate and implement long-term agreements covering design, manufacture and supply Collaborate closely with internal departments including Design, Production, Procurement and Business Development as well as external partners, to deliver optimal solutions Build and maintain strong relationships across OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, positioning the business at the forefront of new and emerging projects About the Ideal Sales Manager - Hybrid Working Proven experience in a technical sales environment, ideally within aerospace, oil & gas, defence or similarly regulated industries Strong background in account management, with a track record of developing and growing key customer relationships Experience leading or mentoring a sales team, with the ability to inspire and drive performance Technically minded, with the ability to engage confidently with engineers and stakeholders at all levels Commercially aware, with a consultative approach to sales and problem-solving This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking and growing organisation that offers genuine career progression, ongoing development and the autonomy to make a real impact. You will play a key role in shaping customer relationships and driving future growth within an established and respected business. If this interests you and you believe you have the skills needed to succeed in this role, then please apply via the link in this advert. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
Confidential Opportunity - Business Development Manager Location: Midlands (Field Based) Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 basic + OTE circa 25% + uncapped commission + additional bonuses Job Type: Full Time We are currently partnering with a well established, family owned business operating within the security and access control sector. Due to continued growth and ambitious expansion plans, they are now looking to appoint a driven Business Development Manager to support the next phase of their commercial development. This is a pure new business focused role, designed for someone who thrives on hunting for opportunities, opening doors and building long term customer relationships from the ground up. There is no requirement for previous industry experience as full training will be provided. The business is looking for strong commercial sales ability, energy, and a proven track record of winning new business in a field based environment. The company currently has a turnover of around 600k within this channel and has clear plans to grow this to 700k in the short term, with further structured growth targets beyond that. You will be required to attend the High Wycombe office once per month for team collaboration and planning. Role Overview This is a true hunter style Business Development Manager position, focused entirely on generating new revenue opportunities across the UK. You will be responsible for identifying, developing and closing new business, building a strong pipeline, and driving sustainable growth across your territory. This is not an account management role. It is a proactive, field based sales position where success comes from activity, relationship building and consistency in prospecting. Key Responsibilities Identify and win new business opportunities through proactive outreach and networking Build and manage a strong pipeline of prospects Conduct face to face client meetings and presentations Develop relationships with new customers and re engage dormant accounts Work closely with internal teams to support proposals and technical requirements Maintain accurate CRM records and forecasting Represent the business at trade events and industry functions Consistently deliver against agreed KPIs and revenue targets Requirements Proven success in a new business or field sales environment Strong ability to self generate leads and close deals Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Highly motivated, target driven and commercially minded Ability to manage your own diary and work autonomously Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 40,000 - 45,000 basic salary Uncapped commission structure with realistic OTE of around 25 percent on top Additional performance based bonuses Company car or car allowance Laptop and mobile phone provided Full product and sales training provided Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment Why This Opportunity This is a genuine opportunity to join a growing, family led business at an exciting stage of development. You will be given the freedom to build your own pipeline, develop your own customer base and directly influence the direction of the business. It is ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy, thrives in a new business environment and wants to be rewarded for results. INDAV
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Confidential Opportunity - Business Development Manager Location: Midlands (Field Based) Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 basic + OTE circa 25% + uncapped commission + additional bonuses Job Type: Full Time We are currently partnering with a well established, family owned business operating within the security and access control sector. Due to continued growth and ambitious expansion plans, they are now looking to appoint a driven Business Development Manager to support the next phase of their commercial development. This is a pure new business focused role, designed for someone who thrives on hunting for opportunities, opening doors and building long term customer relationships from the ground up. There is no requirement for previous industry experience as full training will be provided. The business is looking for strong commercial sales ability, energy, and a proven track record of winning new business in a field based environment. The company currently has a turnover of around 600k within this channel and has clear plans to grow this to 700k in the short term, with further structured growth targets beyond that. You will be required to attend the High Wycombe office once per month for team collaboration and planning. Role Overview This is a true hunter style Business Development Manager position, focused entirely on generating new revenue opportunities across the UK. You will be responsible for identifying, developing and closing new business, building a strong pipeline, and driving sustainable growth across your territory. This is not an account management role. It is a proactive, field based sales position where success comes from activity, relationship building and consistency in prospecting. Key Responsibilities Identify and win new business opportunities through proactive outreach and networking Build and manage a strong pipeline of prospects Conduct face to face client meetings and presentations Develop relationships with new customers and re engage dormant accounts Work closely with internal teams to support proposals and technical requirements Maintain accurate CRM records and forecasting Represent the business at trade events and industry functions Consistently deliver against agreed KPIs and revenue targets Requirements Proven success in a new business or field sales environment Strong ability to self generate leads and close deals Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Highly motivated, target driven and commercially minded Ability to manage your own diary and work autonomously Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 40,000 - 45,000 basic salary Uncapped commission structure with realistic OTE of around 25 percent on top Additional performance based bonuses Company car or car allowance Laptop and mobile phone provided Full product and sales training provided Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment Why This Opportunity This is a genuine opportunity to join a growing, family led business at an exciting stage of development. You will be given the freedom to build your own pipeline, develop your own customer base and directly influence the direction of the business. It is ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy, thrives in a new business environment and wants to be rewarded for results. INDAV
My client is a rapidly expanding specialist engineering business and they are now looking to recruit an experience Controls Systems Engineer with PLC programmin skills to join the growing team. The Control Systems Engineer role is focused on the design, development, testing and commissioning of PLC / HMI control systems in line with approved control narratives and HMI specifications. This requires large amount of communication with predominantly the Engineering team; however, you will also be expected to liaise with Customers, Sales, Procurement and Manufacturing. The role requires ownership of control systems from concept through to commissioning and final handover, including interpretation of specifications, software development, system testing (FAT/SAT), and on-site commissioning. Responsibilities: Independent programming of bespoke process control systems using Siemens PLC / HMI programming techniques. Reading and understanding of P&IDs, specifications & control narratives. Carry out regular design reviews with the team and customer. Making modifications to HMI screens and operations in line with internal and external feedback. Specification of requirements to allow third parties to design & build Control Panels. Ensure designs conform to industry, customer, and company standards, including conformance with CE and UL/CSA approvals. Analyse designs using suitable tools. Assist with the production of accurate technical documents (such as O&Ms, specifications etc) to suppliers and customers, both internal and external. Develop and implement sequenced control logic (e.g. fill, drain, pressure control, interlocked operations). Interpret and implement control philosophies from P&IDs, control specifications and functional descriptions. Design and configure PLC I/O systems including analogue and digital signals. Integrate third-party equipment such as drives, instrumentation and control devices into the PLC system. Key Skills: PLC & HMI programming (Siemens TIA Portal) Ability to debug and fault-find complex control systems under real operating conditions Programming of SCADA systems using WIN CC+ Professional Interfacing / handshaking to plant and factory control systems Understanding of relevant industry standards Control design / component specification/ drafting, (AutoCAD preferred) Interviews are ongoing so apply now.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
My client is a rapidly expanding specialist engineering business and they are now looking to recruit an experience Controls Systems Engineer with PLC programmin skills to join the growing team. The Control Systems Engineer role is focused on the design, development, testing and commissioning of PLC / HMI control systems in line with approved control narratives and HMI specifications. This requires large amount of communication with predominantly the Engineering team; however, you will also be expected to liaise with Customers, Sales, Procurement and Manufacturing. The role requires ownership of control systems from concept through to commissioning and final handover, including interpretation of specifications, software development, system testing (FAT/SAT), and on-site commissioning. Responsibilities: Independent programming of bespoke process control systems using Siemens PLC / HMI programming techniques. Reading and understanding of P&IDs, specifications & control narratives. Carry out regular design reviews with the team and customer. Making modifications to HMI screens and operations in line with internal and external feedback. Specification of requirements to allow third parties to design & build Control Panels. Ensure designs conform to industry, customer, and company standards, including conformance with CE and UL/CSA approvals. Analyse designs using suitable tools. Assist with the production of accurate technical documents (such as O&Ms, specifications etc) to suppliers and customers, both internal and external. Develop and implement sequenced control logic (e.g. fill, drain, pressure control, interlocked operations). Interpret and implement control philosophies from P&IDs, control specifications and functional descriptions. Design and configure PLC I/O systems including analogue and digital signals. Integrate third-party equipment such as drives, instrumentation and control devices into the PLC system. Key Skills: PLC & HMI programming (Siemens TIA Portal) Ability to debug and fault-find complex control systems under real operating conditions Programming of SCADA systems using WIN CC+ Professional Interfacing / handshaking to plant and factory control systems Understanding of relevant industry standards Control design / component specification/ drafting, (AutoCAD preferred) Interviews are ongoing so apply now.
Senior Laser Systems Engineer Laser Micro-Machining Didcot £50,000pa - £60,000pa plus excellent benefits: An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Senior Laser Systems Engineer to join a world leading laser systems and high-precision laser micromachining manufacturer. This Senior Laser Systems Engineer role acts as a technical bridge between this organisations customers, sales teams and engineering teams (mechanical, optical, electrical, software), ensuring that complex systems meet performance, reliability, and customer requirements. This Senior Laser Systems Engineer role would perfectly fit someone that wants to remain technical yet gain more experience and exposure to the commercial aspects of the design, integration, validation, and delivery of high precision laser systems. These are the key areas of your work: Commercial: Provide feedback and advice to the sales team in terms of costings, technical details, proposals, documentation, and technical solutions. Systems Engineering & Integration: Own, define and manage end-to-end systems engineering lifecycle from concept to deployment. Requirements & Verification: Capture, analyse and manager customer and stakeholder requirements, translating them into clear technical specifications. Project & Product Development: Support new product development and continuous improvement of existing systems and contribute to design reviews. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with mechanical, optical, electrical, software teams. Documentation & Compliance: Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including system specifications, interface control documents, and verification procedures. About you: An attitude and aptitude to support the commercial success of this business area. Degree in Engineering or Physics (e.g., Systems, Mechanical, Electrical, Optical Engineering). Hands-on experience of laser micromachining Knowledge of laser, optics, motion systems, software and laser interactions Understanding of: System architecture and integration Control systems and automation Ability to diagnose and resolve complex system-level technical issues. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work across teams and with customers. Desirable Experience of systems engineering Knowledge of project management and V&V processes If you re a Senior Laser Systems Engineer with experience in shaping Laser Micro-Machining solutions, then please apply now. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Laser Systems Engineer Laser Micro-Machining Didcot £50,000pa - £60,000pa plus excellent benefits: An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Senior Laser Systems Engineer to join a world leading laser systems and high-precision laser micromachining manufacturer. This Senior Laser Systems Engineer role acts as a technical bridge between this organisations customers, sales teams and engineering teams (mechanical, optical, electrical, software), ensuring that complex systems meet performance, reliability, and customer requirements. This Senior Laser Systems Engineer role would perfectly fit someone that wants to remain technical yet gain more experience and exposure to the commercial aspects of the design, integration, validation, and delivery of high precision laser systems. These are the key areas of your work: Commercial: Provide feedback and advice to the sales team in terms of costings, technical details, proposals, documentation, and technical solutions. Systems Engineering & Integration: Own, define and manage end-to-end systems engineering lifecycle from concept to deployment. Requirements & Verification: Capture, analyse and manager customer and stakeholder requirements, translating them into clear technical specifications. Project & Product Development: Support new product development and continuous improvement of existing systems and contribute to design reviews. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with mechanical, optical, electrical, software teams. Documentation & Compliance: Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including system specifications, interface control documents, and verification procedures. About you: An attitude and aptitude to support the commercial success of this business area. Degree in Engineering or Physics (e.g., Systems, Mechanical, Electrical, Optical Engineering). Hands-on experience of laser micromachining Knowledge of laser, optics, motion systems, software and laser interactions Understanding of: System architecture and integration Control systems and automation Ability to diagnose and resolve complex system-level technical issues. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work across teams and with customers. Desirable Experience of systems engineering Knowledge of project management and V&V processes If you re a Senior Laser Systems Engineer with experience in shaping Laser Micro-Machining solutions, then please apply now. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
Drive growth, win new business, and shape the commercial strategy of a food manufacturer supplying leading brands across the food and beverage sector. Commercial Manager Location: Northamptonshire Working Pattern: Onsite, Monday to Friday (with customer travel) Salary: Up to 55,000 (DOE) + 10% Bonus + 5,000 Car Allowance The Opportunity We're supporting a food manufacturing business to recruit a Commercial Manager to lead customer growth and drive the commercial agenda across both existing and new accounts. This is a true hunter and farmer role, with approximately 50% of your focus on developing new business opportunities and 50% on growing and strengthening existing customer relationships. Supplying ingredients into a range of food and beverage applications, the business has ambitious growth plans and is looking to expand its customer base further. Reporting to the Head of Sales & Marketing, you'll play a key role in delivering volume, value, and margin growth while helping shape the company's long-term commercial strategy. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute commercial plans to achieve sales, volume, and margin targets Generate new business opportunities and win new B2B customers across the food manufacturing sector Manage, retain, and grow a portfolio of existing accounts Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders at all levels Develop negotiation strategies and lead commercial discussions Identify market trends, competitor activity, and new opportunities for growth Lead customer projects that improve profitability and support long-term partnerships Produce sales forecasts, account plans, and performance reporting Work closely with operations, technical, finance, and supply chain teams to deliver excellent customer service and business objectives Contribute to the wider commercial strategy and entry into new markets What We're Looking For Proven B2B commercial experience within food manufacturing Track record of winning new business and growing existing customer relationships Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Commercially astute with strong analytical and forecasting capability Self-starter with a proactive, results-driven approach Ability to identify opportunities and convert them into long-term commercial relationships Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Experience working collaboratively across multiple business functions Additional Information Site-based role, Monday to Friday, when not visiting customers 37.5-hour working week Customer-facing role with regular travel across the UK Growing business with ambitious expansion plans High level of autonomy and influence within the commercial function Benefits Up to 55,000 basic salary depending on experience 10% bonus linked to business targets and KPIs 5,000 car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance (BUPA - self-cover) Death in Service (3x salary) Pension scheme (5% or 7% matched through salary sacrifice) EV Car Scheme (following successful probation) Why Join? This is an exciting opportunity to join a food manufacturing business with ambitious plans and a strong reputation for quality and service. You'll have the chance to shape commercial strategy, build new customer relationships, and play a key role in driving the next phase of growth, all while working closely with senior leadership and making a visible impact on the business.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Drive growth, win new business, and shape the commercial strategy of a food manufacturer supplying leading brands across the food and beverage sector. Commercial Manager Location: Northamptonshire Working Pattern: Onsite, Monday to Friday (with customer travel) Salary: Up to 55,000 (DOE) + 10% Bonus + 5,000 Car Allowance The Opportunity We're supporting a food manufacturing business to recruit a Commercial Manager to lead customer growth and drive the commercial agenda across both existing and new accounts. This is a true hunter and farmer role, with approximately 50% of your focus on developing new business opportunities and 50% on growing and strengthening existing customer relationships. Supplying ingredients into a range of food and beverage applications, the business has ambitious growth plans and is looking to expand its customer base further. Reporting to the Head of Sales & Marketing, you'll play a key role in delivering volume, value, and margin growth while helping shape the company's long-term commercial strategy. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute commercial plans to achieve sales, volume, and margin targets Generate new business opportunities and win new B2B customers across the food manufacturing sector Manage, retain, and grow a portfolio of existing accounts Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders at all levels Develop negotiation strategies and lead commercial discussions Identify market trends, competitor activity, and new opportunities for growth Lead customer projects that improve profitability and support long-term partnerships Produce sales forecasts, account plans, and performance reporting Work closely with operations, technical, finance, and supply chain teams to deliver excellent customer service and business objectives Contribute to the wider commercial strategy and entry into new markets What We're Looking For Proven B2B commercial experience within food manufacturing Track record of winning new business and growing existing customer relationships Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Commercially astute with strong analytical and forecasting capability Self-starter with a proactive, results-driven approach Ability to identify opportunities and convert them into long-term commercial relationships Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Experience working collaboratively across multiple business functions Additional Information Site-based role, Monday to Friday, when not visiting customers 37.5-hour working week Customer-facing role with regular travel across the UK Growing business with ambitious expansion plans High level of autonomy and influence within the commercial function Benefits Up to 55,000 basic salary depending on experience 10% bonus linked to business targets and KPIs 5,000 car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance (BUPA - self-cover) Death in Service (3x salary) Pension scheme (5% or 7% matched through salary sacrifice) EV Car Scheme (following successful probation) Why Join? This is an exciting opportunity to join a food manufacturing business with ambitious plans and a strong reputation for quality and service. You'll have the chance to shape commercial strategy, build new customer relationships, and play a key role in driving the next phase of growth, all while working closely with senior leadership and making a visible impact on the business.
Role : FSL- Business Analysis Type : Permanent Location: London, UK Mod of work : Hybrid(2-days in a week) Job Description : Role responsibilities : Exp - 9-14 yrs Sales force cloud exp is mandatory . Relevant experience in business analysis Salesforce FSL Technical Skills Proficiency in Salesforce platform including FSL and understanding of business processes Communication Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders Problem Solving Skills Ability to analyse business needs and develop effective solutions Must have experience in writing the functional design documents and user stories for agile development projects Experience in leading requirements gathering workshops and business analysis for relevant years in agile projects Experience in complicated software projects. BE or BTech or MCA Skills Mandatory Skills : Salesforce Service Cloud Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Role : FSL- Business Analysis Type : Permanent Location: London, UK Mod of work : Hybrid(2-days in a week) Job Description : Role responsibilities : Exp - 9-14 yrs Sales force cloud exp is mandatory . Relevant experience in business analysis Salesforce FSL Technical Skills Proficiency in Salesforce platform including FSL and understanding of business processes Communication Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders Problem Solving Skills Ability to analyse business needs and develop effective solutions Must have experience in writing the functional design documents and user stories for agile development projects Experience in leading requirements gathering workshops and business analysis for relevant years in agile projects Experience in complicated software projects. BE or BTech or MCA Skills Mandatory Skills : Salesforce Service Cloud Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
We are currently recruiting for a Sales Executive on behalf of our client, a growing and innovative business operating within a technical manufacturing environment. This role would suit an individual who is highly motivated by sales, enjoys building long-term customer relationships, and thrives on developing new business opportunities. Automotive experience is advantageous but not essential - we are keen to speak with candidates who demonstrate a strong passion for sales, commercial awareness, and customer engagement. The Role Reporting to the Head of Sales, you will be responsible for driving the sales of company products, identifying new market opportunities, and nurturing strong customer relationships to support long-term business growth. Key Responsibilities Research and investigate target markets aligned to company products Identify new business opportunities and support senior management with market and product development insights Proactively pursue agreed sales objectives and growth targets Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to understand their needs and secure future business Work closely with Key Account Managers to develop and convert sales opportunities Act as a commercial link between customers and internal teams Support internal departments with sales-related activity, including project costing and commercial input Liaise with Programme Management to monitor project costs and design changes Respond to general sales and commercial enquiries About You Proven experience in a sales or commercial role (engineering, manufacturing, or technical environments beneficial) Automotive industry experience preferred but not essential Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills Passionate about sales and driven to exceed targets Commercially aware with a structured, methodical approach to work Confident using Microsoft Word and Excel Willing to travel overseas as required Foreign language skills are advantageous (French preferred but not essential) What's on Offer Opportunity to join a forward-thinking and growing organisation A role with genuine scope for career development Competitive salary and benefits package Exposure to international customers and projects
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a Sales Executive on behalf of our client, a growing and innovative business operating within a technical manufacturing environment. This role would suit an individual who is highly motivated by sales, enjoys building long-term customer relationships, and thrives on developing new business opportunities. Automotive experience is advantageous but not essential - we are keen to speak with candidates who demonstrate a strong passion for sales, commercial awareness, and customer engagement. The Role Reporting to the Head of Sales, you will be responsible for driving the sales of company products, identifying new market opportunities, and nurturing strong customer relationships to support long-term business growth. Key Responsibilities Research and investigate target markets aligned to company products Identify new business opportunities and support senior management with market and product development insights Proactively pursue agreed sales objectives and growth targets Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to understand their needs and secure future business Work closely with Key Account Managers to develop and convert sales opportunities Act as a commercial link between customers and internal teams Support internal departments with sales-related activity, including project costing and commercial input Liaise with Programme Management to monitor project costs and design changes Respond to general sales and commercial enquiries About You Proven experience in a sales or commercial role (engineering, manufacturing, or technical environments beneficial) Automotive industry experience preferred but not essential Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills Passionate about sales and driven to exceed targets Commercially aware with a structured, methodical approach to work Confident using Microsoft Word and Excel Willing to travel overseas as required Foreign language skills are advantageous (French preferred but not essential) What's on Offer Opportunity to join a forward-thinking and growing organisation A role with genuine scope for career development Competitive salary and benefits package Exposure to international customers and projects
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Coleford Gloucester 38,000 - 48,000 + benefits Full-time, Permanent A global established manufacturing organisation is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of its production site. A great Opportunity to expand your skill sets Key Responsibilities Deliver planned and reactive maintenance across mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems Diagnose faults using structured troubleshooting techniques and technical drawings Support site facilities maintenance and infrastructure upkeep Manage spares, tools, and maintenance resources to ensure operational efficiency Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives What We are looking for Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing or production environment Strong experience in fault finding, maintenance systems, and technical drawings Experience maintaining industrial equipment or automated systems Experience with Lean, Kaizen, or 5S methodologies Knowledge of automation/PLC systems Additional certifications (e.g., IOSH, 18th Edition, FLT, MEWP, PAT) What's on Offer Competitive salary ( 38,000 - 48,000) Company benefits package (pension, holiday, etc.) Opportunities for training, development, and career progression Exposure to modern engineering systems and continuous improvement initiatives If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Coleford Gloucester 38,000 - 48,000 + benefits Full-time, Permanent A global established manufacturing organisation is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of its production site. A great Opportunity to expand your skill sets Key Responsibilities Deliver planned and reactive maintenance across mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems Diagnose faults using structured troubleshooting techniques and technical drawings Support site facilities maintenance and infrastructure upkeep Manage spares, tools, and maintenance resources to ensure operational efficiency Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives What We are looking for Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing or production environment Strong experience in fault finding, maintenance systems, and technical drawings Experience maintaining industrial equipment or automated systems Experience with Lean, Kaizen, or 5S methodologies Knowledge of automation/PLC systems Additional certifications (e.g., IOSH, 18th Edition, FLT, MEWP, PAT) What's on Offer Competitive salary ( 38,000 - 48,000) Company benefits package (pension, holiday, etc.) Opportunities for training, development, and career progression Exposure to modern engineering systems and continuous improvement initiatives If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
The Senior Technical Sales Manager opportunity offers far more than revenue responsibility; it provides the chance to shape the future direction of a growing Embedded Computing division within a well-established technology business. With responsibility for an existing team and influence over commercial strategy, this is a role where your expertise will directly impact long-term growth across multiple high-value sectors. What's in it for you 70,000 - 80,000 basic salary 20% performance-related bonus 600 per month car allowance Home-based working with limited travel requirements Pension, life assurance and income protection Genuine opportunity to influence business strategy and future market expansion Your responsibilities as Senior Technical Sales Manager Lead, mentor and develop an established team of seven technical sales professionals Drive revenue growth across medical, industrial, transportation, aerospace and defence sectors Build and strengthen relationships with customers, suppliers and technology partners Identify and secure high-value design-in opportunities and strategic projects Develop and implement account growth and market development plans Take ownership of revenue, margin and overall commercial performance What we're looking for in a Senior Technical Sales Manager Previous leadership experience within Embedded Computing, Electronics or Industrial Technology sales environments Strong background selling embedded platforms, systems, displays, panel PCs, Edge Computing, IoT or AI solutions Experience supporting customer-specific engineering, design and manufacturing projects Degree qualification in Engineering or a related technical discipline Full UK driving licence, UK passport and eligibility to obtain UK MOD SC Clearance If you're ready to take the next step as a Senior Technical Sales Manager and play a key role in shaping the future growth of a specialist technology division, we'd love to hear from you. Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
The Senior Technical Sales Manager opportunity offers far more than revenue responsibility; it provides the chance to shape the future direction of a growing Embedded Computing division within a well-established technology business. With responsibility for an existing team and influence over commercial strategy, this is a role where your expertise will directly impact long-term growth across multiple high-value sectors. What's in it for you 70,000 - 80,000 basic salary 20% performance-related bonus 600 per month car allowance Home-based working with limited travel requirements Pension, life assurance and income protection Genuine opportunity to influence business strategy and future market expansion Your responsibilities as Senior Technical Sales Manager Lead, mentor and develop an established team of seven technical sales professionals Drive revenue growth across medical, industrial, transportation, aerospace and defence sectors Build and strengthen relationships with customers, suppliers and technology partners Identify and secure high-value design-in opportunities and strategic projects Develop and implement account growth and market development plans Take ownership of revenue, margin and overall commercial performance What we're looking for in a Senior Technical Sales Manager Previous leadership experience within Embedded Computing, Electronics or Industrial Technology sales environments Strong background selling embedded platforms, systems, displays, panel PCs, Edge Computing, IoT or AI solutions Experience supporting customer-specific engineering, design and manufacturing projects Degree qualification in Engineering or a related technical discipline Full UK driving licence, UK passport and eligibility to obtain UK MOD SC Clearance If you're ready to take the next step as a Senior Technical Sales Manager and play a key role in shaping the future growth of a specialist technology division, we'd love to hear from you. Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
Business Development Manager London (inside M25 area) Join a market leader and drive further business growth Salary: Up to £48,000 (depending on experience) + bonus/commission (earn up to 100% of salary!) Package: Company car/allowance, hybrid working, flexible benefits, and up to 27 days holiday (+ bank holidays & additional leave purchase scheme) Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday Friday Sector: Packaging Solutions & Distribution Unpack a rewarding sales career with Macfarlane Packaging At Macfarlane Packaging, we re in the business of protecting what matters our people, our customers, and the planet. We re also passionate about protecting and growing careers, and this is your opportunity to thrive in a role where success is truly rewarded. With over 75 years of industry expertise, we offer stability, innovation, and a dynamic environment where high performance is recognised. Our fast-paced, results-driven approach challenges and stretches our team, but it also provides genuine opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you're ready to take control of your earnings and career progression, read on Your Role: Business Development Manager In this role, you ll be at the forefront of continually expanding our market presence within London. Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager and responsible for a £3M+ turnover territory, you ll use your consultative sales approach to build a robust sales pipeline and convert new customer relationships. You ll spend much of your time in the field networking, cold-calling, and following up on marketing activities while conducting packaging audits, preparing proposals, and closing deals to ensure a smooth onboarding process. What You ll Be Doing Drive business growth by developing and implementing a sales plan that secures new customer relationships across your territory. Utilise a consultative approach to negotiate commercial terms, assess opportunities, and maximise profitability while expanding our customer base. Engage with key decision-makers through networking, cold-calling, and packaging audits to uncover cross-selling and upselling opportunities. Collaborate with regional and national teams to ensure seamless customer onboarding, maintain high service standards, and support effective sales administration. Leverage CRM tools (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics) to track leads, manage your sales pipeline, and support solution development. What We re Looking For We re seeking a driven professional with a passion for new business development. Specifically, we d love to see: A minimum of two years experience in a client acquisition focused, B2B field sales role with a proven track record in securing new business. Ideally some previous experience of packaging related sales (and understanding of products/technical specifications). Demonstrated success in a consultative, solutions based sales approach with strong negotiation and closing skills. Experience planning and executing sales campaigns including cold-calling, networking, and leveraging referrals to meet challenging sales targets. Proven ability in managing margin control and optimising profit margins during negotiations. Excellent presentation and communication skills, both in person and in writing. Self-motivation, resilience, and the ability to work autonomously with strong commercial acumen. A valid UK driving licence, residence on patch within the stipulated territory, and a willingness to travel across the region and to our site in Harlow regularly. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems (experience with Microsoft Dynamics is advantageous). Why Choose Macfarlane We reward your achievements with a competitive salary and a fantastic benefits package, including: 25 days holiday (rising to 27 with service) + bank holidays Additional holiday purchasing scheme Flexible benefits, including enhanced pension and life assurance A choice of company car or cash allowance (including electric options) Wellbeing and employee assistance programs Extensive training and career development opportunities Employee discounts, volunteering days, and more! Shape Your Future with Us We empower our people to achieve their ambitions. Whether you re seeking leadership opportunities or specialist training, we provide structured career pathways for growth including accredited programs with the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) and the Institute of Sales Professionals (ISP). The possibilities are limitless. Ready to Drive Business Growth We re moving fast to find the right candidate, so apply now! Click Apply to submit your up-to-date CV. All applications will be acknowledged. We re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. No recruitment agencies, please.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager London (inside M25 area) Join a market leader and drive further business growth Salary: Up to £48,000 (depending on experience) + bonus/commission (earn up to 100% of salary!) Package: Company car/allowance, hybrid working, flexible benefits, and up to 27 days holiday (+ bank holidays & additional leave purchase scheme) Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday Friday Sector: Packaging Solutions & Distribution Unpack a rewarding sales career with Macfarlane Packaging At Macfarlane Packaging, we re in the business of protecting what matters our people, our customers, and the planet. We re also passionate about protecting and growing careers, and this is your opportunity to thrive in a role where success is truly rewarded. With over 75 years of industry expertise, we offer stability, innovation, and a dynamic environment where high performance is recognised. Our fast-paced, results-driven approach challenges and stretches our team, but it also provides genuine opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you're ready to take control of your earnings and career progression, read on Your Role: Business Development Manager In this role, you ll be at the forefront of continually expanding our market presence within London. Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager and responsible for a £3M+ turnover territory, you ll use your consultative sales approach to build a robust sales pipeline and convert new customer relationships. You ll spend much of your time in the field networking, cold-calling, and following up on marketing activities while conducting packaging audits, preparing proposals, and closing deals to ensure a smooth onboarding process. What You ll Be Doing Drive business growth by developing and implementing a sales plan that secures new customer relationships across your territory. Utilise a consultative approach to negotiate commercial terms, assess opportunities, and maximise profitability while expanding our customer base. Engage with key decision-makers through networking, cold-calling, and packaging audits to uncover cross-selling and upselling opportunities. Collaborate with regional and national teams to ensure seamless customer onboarding, maintain high service standards, and support effective sales administration. Leverage CRM tools (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics) to track leads, manage your sales pipeline, and support solution development. What We re Looking For We re seeking a driven professional with a passion for new business development. Specifically, we d love to see: A minimum of two years experience in a client acquisition focused, B2B field sales role with a proven track record in securing new business. Ideally some previous experience of packaging related sales (and understanding of products/technical specifications). Demonstrated success in a consultative, solutions based sales approach with strong negotiation and closing skills. Experience planning and executing sales campaigns including cold-calling, networking, and leveraging referrals to meet challenging sales targets. Proven ability in managing margin control and optimising profit margins during negotiations. Excellent presentation and communication skills, both in person and in writing. Self-motivation, resilience, and the ability to work autonomously with strong commercial acumen. A valid UK driving licence, residence on patch within the stipulated territory, and a willingness to travel across the region and to our site in Harlow regularly. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems (experience with Microsoft Dynamics is advantageous). Why Choose Macfarlane We reward your achievements with a competitive salary and a fantastic benefits package, including: 25 days holiday (rising to 27 with service) + bank holidays Additional holiday purchasing scheme Flexible benefits, including enhanced pension and life assurance A choice of company car or cash allowance (including electric options) Wellbeing and employee assistance programs Extensive training and career development opportunities Employee discounts, volunteering days, and more! Shape Your Future with Us We empower our people to achieve their ambitions. Whether you re seeking leadership opportunities or specialist training, we provide structured career pathways for growth including accredited programs with the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) and the Institute of Sales Professionals (ISP). The possibilities are limitless. Ready to Drive Business Growth We re moving fast to find the right candidate, so apply now! Click Apply to submit your up-to-date CV. All applications will be acknowledged. We re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. No recruitment agencies, please.
Project Engineer Leeds / North England 50,000 - 55,000 per annum A specialist refrigeration contractor delivering bespoke cooling and climate control solutions across commercial and industrial environments throughout the UK. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and project delivery, this company provides full design, installation, and maintenance services for refrigeration systems, working across sectors including retail, food production, healthcare, and manufacturing. Focused on quality, efficiency, and long-term client relationships, the business combines hands-on engineering knowledge with strong project execution and customer support. Key Responsibilities: Manage refrigeration and HVAC projects from design through to commissioning, ensuring delivery within agreed timescales and budgets Coordinate project documentation, procurement, subcontractors, and on-site labour resources Produce and manage RAMS, project programmes, and technical documentation Act as the main point of contact for customers, suppliers, and internal departments throughout project delivery Monitor project costs, variations, and profitability while ensuring successful handover and resolution of commissioning issues Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and relevant industry regulations Package: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum 20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Pension scheme Home-based role Company vehicle / travel expenses Career development opportunities Ongoing technical training What You'll Need: Previous experience in a Project Engineer or Project Management role within refrigeration or HVAC Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and industry regulations Excellent communication and customer-facing skills Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating project delivery Engineering qualifications desirable CSCS or CDM experience advantageous Interested in hearing more? Call Peter Caulfield on (phone number removed) or Email (url removed) WR HVAC M&E are the recruitment partner for HVAC and M&E vacancies across the UK, Europe, and the USA. We work with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers across the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building services sectors, recruiting for sales, management, engineering, and technical roles. WR HVAC M&E is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Project Engineer Leeds / North England 50,000 - 55,000 per annum A specialist refrigeration contractor delivering bespoke cooling and climate control solutions across commercial and industrial environments throughout the UK. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and project delivery, this company provides full design, installation, and maintenance services for refrigeration systems, working across sectors including retail, food production, healthcare, and manufacturing. Focused on quality, efficiency, and long-term client relationships, the business combines hands-on engineering knowledge with strong project execution and customer support. Key Responsibilities: Manage refrigeration and HVAC projects from design through to commissioning, ensuring delivery within agreed timescales and budgets Coordinate project documentation, procurement, subcontractors, and on-site labour resources Produce and manage RAMS, project programmes, and technical documentation Act as the main point of contact for customers, suppliers, and internal departments throughout project delivery Monitor project costs, variations, and profitability while ensuring successful handover and resolution of commissioning issues Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and relevant industry regulations Package: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum 20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Pension scheme Home-based role Company vehicle / travel expenses Career development opportunities Ongoing technical training What You'll Need: Previous experience in a Project Engineer or Project Management role within refrigeration or HVAC Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and industry regulations Excellent communication and customer-facing skills Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating project delivery Engineering qualifications desirable CSCS or CDM experience advantageous Interested in hearing more? Call Peter Caulfield on (phone number removed) or Email (url removed) WR HVAC M&E are the recruitment partner for HVAC and M&E vacancies across the UK, Europe, and the USA. We work with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers across the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building services sectors, recruiting for sales, management, engineering, and technical roles. WR HVAC M&E is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Business Development Manager Christchurch, Dorset £85,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior commercial role with genuine autonomy and real influence. No politics, no micromanagement, just you, a clear brief, and the freedom to build something that lasts. If you're a driven Senior Business Development Manager who thrives on ownership and wants to shape the future of an established engineering business, this is the role you've been waiting for. As a Senior Business Development Manager, you will benefit from: Profit share bonus Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Free onsite parking Cycle to Work Scheme Death in service Company pension As a Senior Business Development Manager, your responsibilities will include: Developing and owning the business development strategy, identifying new market opportunities and growth routes Driving new business acquisition across aerospace , defence , and advanced manufacturing sectors Managing and growing the existing customer base, deepening relationships, and increasing account value Representing the business at industry events, trade shows, and exhibitions Partnering closely with the Managing Director to shape commercial direction and provide pipeline reporting As a Senior Business Development Manager, your experience will include: A proven track record in a senior business development or technical sales role within engineering , aerospace , defence , or a closely related sector Demonstrable ability to develop and execute BD strategy independently, not just work an existing pipeline Confidence engaging at MD, director, and senior stakeholder level Existing connections within the aerospace or defence supply chain (advantageous but not essential) Self-motivated and commercially astute, comfortable with a high degree of autonomy If you're ready to take full ownership of a commercial brief and make a real mark on a business with a strong foundation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ellie Taylor at Rubicon for more information.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Business Development Manager Christchurch, Dorset £85,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior commercial role with genuine autonomy and real influence. No politics, no micromanagement, just you, a clear brief, and the freedom to build something that lasts. If you're a driven Senior Business Development Manager who thrives on ownership and wants to shape the future of an established engineering business, this is the role you've been waiting for. As a Senior Business Development Manager, you will benefit from: Profit share bonus Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Free onsite parking Cycle to Work Scheme Death in service Company pension As a Senior Business Development Manager, your responsibilities will include: Developing and owning the business development strategy, identifying new market opportunities and growth routes Driving new business acquisition across aerospace , defence , and advanced manufacturing sectors Managing and growing the existing customer base, deepening relationships, and increasing account value Representing the business at industry events, trade shows, and exhibitions Partnering closely with the Managing Director to shape commercial direction and provide pipeline reporting As a Senior Business Development Manager, your experience will include: A proven track record in a senior business development or technical sales role within engineering , aerospace , defence , or a closely related sector Demonstrable ability to develop and execute BD strategy independently, not just work an existing pipeline Confidence engaging at MD, director, and senior stakeholder level Existing connections within the aerospace or defence supply chain (advantageous but not essential) Self-motivated and commercially astute, comfortable with a high degree of autonomy If you're ready to take full ownership of a commercial brief and make a real mark on a business with a strong foundation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ellie Taylor at Rubicon for more information.
Business Development Manager (Remote Working) Job Purpose of the Business Development Manager Cables, connectors, switches - At our clients company, customers find a comprehensive portfolio for all applications and protocol standards of industrial communication - from a single source and with our client s manufacturing expertise. The Job Role IC will be responsible for managing & strategically developing our business in this field. Primary Job Responsibilities and Measurement of the Business Development Manager To take responsibility for the companies I/C Key Initiative, to update regularly and report, present feedback along with upcoming opportunities to the management team in London via CRM and monthly meetings Maximise sales across multiple tiered industry including Contractors, Consultants and Distribution Full responsibility for the opportunity funnel, growth in sales, maximise GP% and market share within Industry and be the product owner for Industries product ranges • Maximise opportunity pipeline by working on self-lead generation, liaising with sales department and distribution To use databases and our systems to identify existing potential and offer the required support to turn these opportunities into orders. Document all meetings and opportunities in the CRM system To respond to all enquiries from new and prospective customers, providing required technical information and material recommendations To provide technical and service support for large scale projects in these areas • Supporting the wider sales team to handle the smaller enquiries through training and on the spot advice for more complex issues Presenting in-depth technical information to new prospects and distributors to create new enquiries and promote the companies USP s within the industry Drive applications and industries through pro-active and re-active tasks To research companies and contacts new companies to work with and initiating conversations to promote our industry knowledge and products Conduct training sessions with sales personnel to empower them to provide basic technical and commercial support to the industry Based on local and global competition analysis, you will participate in the price setting of the complete IC product portfolio differentiated for segment / geographic requirements To attend meetings, exhibitions, partner events and consistently build a network of contacts who can help specify and push our brands within these indicatives Scope of Role of the Business Development Manager The Senior Industry Sector Manager is the focal point for growth of products for Key Initiative IC & Automation To become an expert in the relevant applications and markets to be able to discuss enquiries and projects at a much deeper level. This is to be done through research, external training and discussions with product managers at our headquarters Work closely with the marketing department, give advice on USP s technically and commercially for new campaigns To work with the purchasing department to ensure we have enough variation and quantity of stock to maximise all opportunities Cooperate with international team of IC experts in council meetings Person Specification Our Client recognises the positive value of diversity and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified or experienced individuals, regardless of their race, gender, biological sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. You will be a knowledgeable Senior Industry Sector Manager IC with demonstrable hands-on experience of the above responsibilities. You will share our passion for the company values which are: customer-oriented, success-oriented, family-oriented and Innovative. You will thrive in a busy environment. Skills, Qualifications & Expertise Strong knowledge on industrial automation technology (sensors / actuators / protocols / PLC proficient knowledge of relevant portfolio and market players) Be an industry and product expert to fully support the company sales staff and our distribution partners to ensure they maximise every enquiry within these markets 3+ years relevant experience in commercial positions Understands the detail of margin calculation and market price setting Strong affinity with technology and industrial products Competences Presentation Skills Commercial Acumen Team Selling Negotiation Skills Business Development Manager Please note we regret that due to the high volume of CVs received we cannot give individual feedback to candidates. If you are not contacted within 5 working days of submitting your CV please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Plain Sailing Recruitment Ltd, is a UK-based agency providing specialist solutions across all sectors. We operate an equal opportunities policy of treating all employees and job applicants equally regardless of race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, national origin, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, age, marital or civil partnership status or disability.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager (Remote Working) Job Purpose of the Business Development Manager Cables, connectors, switches - At our clients company, customers find a comprehensive portfolio for all applications and protocol standards of industrial communication - from a single source and with our client s manufacturing expertise. The Job Role IC will be responsible for managing & strategically developing our business in this field. Primary Job Responsibilities and Measurement of the Business Development Manager To take responsibility for the companies I/C Key Initiative, to update regularly and report, present feedback along with upcoming opportunities to the management team in London via CRM and monthly meetings Maximise sales across multiple tiered industry including Contractors, Consultants and Distribution Full responsibility for the opportunity funnel, growth in sales, maximise GP% and market share within Industry and be the product owner for Industries product ranges • Maximise opportunity pipeline by working on self-lead generation, liaising with sales department and distribution To use databases and our systems to identify existing potential and offer the required support to turn these opportunities into orders. Document all meetings and opportunities in the CRM system To respond to all enquiries from new and prospective customers, providing required technical information and material recommendations To provide technical and service support for large scale projects in these areas • Supporting the wider sales team to handle the smaller enquiries through training and on the spot advice for more complex issues Presenting in-depth technical information to new prospects and distributors to create new enquiries and promote the companies USP s within the industry Drive applications and industries through pro-active and re-active tasks To research companies and contacts new companies to work with and initiating conversations to promote our industry knowledge and products Conduct training sessions with sales personnel to empower them to provide basic technical and commercial support to the industry Based on local and global competition analysis, you will participate in the price setting of the complete IC product portfolio differentiated for segment / geographic requirements To attend meetings, exhibitions, partner events and consistently build a network of contacts who can help specify and push our brands within these indicatives Scope of Role of the Business Development Manager The Senior Industry Sector Manager is the focal point for growth of products for Key Initiative IC & Automation To become an expert in the relevant applications and markets to be able to discuss enquiries and projects at a much deeper level. This is to be done through research, external training and discussions with product managers at our headquarters Work closely with the marketing department, give advice on USP s technically and commercially for new campaigns To work with the purchasing department to ensure we have enough variation and quantity of stock to maximise all opportunities Cooperate with international team of IC experts in council meetings Person Specification Our Client recognises the positive value of diversity and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified or experienced individuals, regardless of their race, gender, biological sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. You will be a knowledgeable Senior Industry Sector Manager IC with demonstrable hands-on experience of the above responsibilities. You will share our passion for the company values which are: customer-oriented, success-oriented, family-oriented and Innovative. You will thrive in a busy environment. Skills, Qualifications & Expertise Strong knowledge on industrial automation technology (sensors / actuators / protocols / PLC proficient knowledge of relevant portfolio and market players) Be an industry and product expert to fully support the company sales staff and our distribution partners to ensure they maximise every enquiry within these markets 3+ years relevant experience in commercial positions Understands the detail of margin calculation and market price setting Strong affinity with technology and industrial products Competences Presentation Skills Commercial Acumen Team Selling Negotiation Skills Business Development Manager Please note we regret that due to the high volume of CVs received we cannot give individual feedback to candidates. If you are not contacted within 5 working days of submitting your CV please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Plain Sailing Recruitment Ltd, is a UK-based agency providing specialist solutions across all sectors. We operate an equal opportunities policy of treating all employees and job applicants equally regardless of race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, national origin, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, age, marital or civil partnership status or disability.
Business Development Manager Location/Territory: Local Lancashire & North Manchester Region Salary: Up to £50,000 (dependent on experience) + bonus (OTE up to 100% of salary) Package: Company car or allowance, flexible benefits, up to 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays & holiday purchase scheme) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday Sector: Packaging Distribution & Solutions Protecting what matters, together We re dedicated to protecting what matters most - our people, our customers, our communities and the environment. At Macfarlane Packaging, our commitment to customer satisfaction, sustainability and continual improvement creates a highly collaborative, supportive and friendly workplace where you can build a sales career that grows. With over 75 years of industry expertise, we offer stability alongside a forward-thinking, growth-focused culture. Our fast-paced, results-driven environment will challenge and stretch you, but it also provides genuine opportunities for progression and long-term success. We reward performance, support development, and empower our people to take ownership of their careers. If you re motivated by winning new business and building something meaningful, you ll thrive here. The Business Development Manager Role This is a new business, field-based sales role focused on driving profitable growth across your assigned local territory. You will take ownership of developing a robust sales pipeline, targeting and converting new customers through a consultative, solution-led approach. Working closely with internal teams and regional leadership, you will identify opportunities, conduct packaging audits, present tailored solutions, and secure profitable new business opportunities across a broad range of sectors. Alongside self-generated opportunities, you will also benefit from access to quality sales lead data and existing prospect information to support your activity. Initially, there will additionally be a focus on re-engaging selected lapsed and dormant customer accounts, identifying opportunities to win back and develop profitable trading relationships. The role will primarily focus on developing small-to-medium sized customer accounts, typically securing new business opportunities in the region of £25,000-£40,000 annual spend, contributing towards an annual new business target of approximately £400,000. Supported by an Internal Sales Coordinator, you ll spend much of your time out in the field - attending customer meetings, engaging prospects, building relationships, and closing deals - whilst maintaining strong pipeline discipline through effective CRM utilisation, structured sales planning, and proactive territory management. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a structured territory sales plan focused on new business acquisition Identify, target, and win new customers through cold calling, networking, referrals, and marketing leads Build and maintain a strong, active pipeline to consistently achieve and exceed new business targets Conduct customer site visits and packaging audits to identify improvement opportunities Present tailored, solution-led proposals aligned to customer needs and commercial objectives Negotiate pricing and commercial terms to maximise margin and long-term value Work closely with internal teams (sales support, procurement, logistics) to ensure smooth onboarding and delivery Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all activity, opportunities, and pipeline via CRM (MS Dynamics) Collaborate with wider regional and national teams to maximise cross-selling opportunities What You Will Bring Essential: Minimum of two years experience in a B2B field sales role focused on targeted new business acquisition To effectively manage this local territory, you should ideally live within approximately 30 minutes drive of our Heywood site and be familiar with selling into the proposed Lancashire/Northern Manchester area. Proven track record of winning new business and achieving sales targets The ability to work in a targeted fashion, utilising leads & data to proactively attack & win back lapsed client accounts Strong consultative selling approach with the ability to identify needs and deliver tailored products & solutions. Proven experience of developing existing customer accounts whilst effectively managing margins, profitability and commercial growth opportunities. Experience generating own leads through cold calling, networking, and proactive prospecting Experience of selling high volume consumable products with multi-product catalogue/SKUs (if not packaging, stationary/office products, PPE/workwear/safety products, hygiene/janitorial or industrial consumables could all be a potential fit). Commercial awareness with the ability to negotiate effectively and protect margin Self-motivated, resilient, and comfortable working autonomously in a field-based role Excellent communication and presentation skills Valid UK driving licence Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and CRM systems Desirable: Experience within packaging, manufacturing, distribution, or a related technical product environment Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics CRM What You Will Get We provide a competitive basic salary alongside a lucrative bonus structure designed to recognise and incentivise success. Our flexible benefits package can include: 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 with service) plus all public/bank holidays Additional holiday purchase scheme Contributory pension scheme Company car or cash allowance (including electric options) Employee assistance programme to support wellbeing Extensive training and development opportunities Employee discount scheme (retail and leisure) Annual paid volunteering day Simply Health/Dental or BUPA options (role dependent) Enhanced HR policies and long service awards Charitable giving options Financial support with eye tests and glasses (DSE users) EE mobile discount scheme Your Future With Us At Macfarlane Group, we actively support career progression and internal mobility. This role offers a clear pathway into senior sales or leadership positions, supported by structured development plans and ongoing training. You ll have access to both internal expertise and external development programmes, including accredited pathways with organisations such as the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) and the Institute of Sales Professionals (ISP). How to Apply/Next Steps We are moving quickly to identify high-calibre candidates and expect to begin interviews shortly. Please click apply to submit your up-to-date CV. All applications will be acknowledged. If you have not heard from us within 2-3 weeks, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, gender expression, religion or sexual orientation. Should you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please email our recruitment team directly. No recruitment agencies please
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Location/Territory: Local Lancashire & North Manchester Region Salary: Up to £50,000 (dependent on experience) + bonus (OTE up to 100% of salary) Package: Company car or allowance, flexible benefits, up to 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays & holiday purchase scheme) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday Sector: Packaging Distribution & Solutions Protecting what matters, together We re dedicated to protecting what matters most - our people, our customers, our communities and the environment. At Macfarlane Packaging, our commitment to customer satisfaction, sustainability and continual improvement creates a highly collaborative, supportive and friendly workplace where you can build a sales career that grows. With over 75 years of industry expertise, we offer stability alongside a forward-thinking, growth-focused culture. Our fast-paced, results-driven environment will challenge and stretch you, but it also provides genuine opportunities for progression and long-term success. We reward performance, support development, and empower our people to take ownership of their careers. If you re motivated by winning new business and building something meaningful, you ll thrive here. The Business Development Manager Role This is a new business, field-based sales role focused on driving profitable growth across your assigned local territory. You will take ownership of developing a robust sales pipeline, targeting and converting new customers through a consultative, solution-led approach. Working closely with internal teams and regional leadership, you will identify opportunities, conduct packaging audits, present tailored solutions, and secure profitable new business opportunities across a broad range of sectors. Alongside self-generated opportunities, you will also benefit from access to quality sales lead data and existing prospect information to support your activity. Initially, there will additionally be a focus on re-engaging selected lapsed and dormant customer accounts, identifying opportunities to win back and develop profitable trading relationships. The role will primarily focus on developing small-to-medium sized customer accounts, typically securing new business opportunities in the region of £25,000-£40,000 annual spend, contributing towards an annual new business target of approximately £400,000. Supported by an Internal Sales Coordinator, you ll spend much of your time out in the field - attending customer meetings, engaging prospects, building relationships, and closing deals - whilst maintaining strong pipeline discipline through effective CRM utilisation, structured sales planning, and proactive territory management. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a structured territory sales plan focused on new business acquisition Identify, target, and win new customers through cold calling, networking, referrals, and marketing leads Build and maintain a strong, active pipeline to consistently achieve and exceed new business targets Conduct customer site visits and packaging audits to identify improvement opportunities Present tailored, solution-led proposals aligned to customer needs and commercial objectives Negotiate pricing and commercial terms to maximise margin and long-term value Work closely with internal teams (sales support, procurement, logistics) to ensure smooth onboarding and delivery Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all activity, opportunities, and pipeline via CRM (MS Dynamics) Collaborate with wider regional and national teams to maximise cross-selling opportunities What You Will Bring Essential: Minimum of two years experience in a B2B field sales role focused on targeted new business acquisition To effectively manage this local territory, you should ideally live within approximately 30 minutes drive of our Heywood site and be familiar with selling into the proposed Lancashire/Northern Manchester area. Proven track record of winning new business and achieving sales targets The ability to work in a targeted fashion, utilising leads & data to proactively attack & win back lapsed client accounts Strong consultative selling approach with the ability to identify needs and deliver tailored products & solutions. Proven experience of developing existing customer accounts whilst effectively managing margins, profitability and commercial growth opportunities. Experience generating own leads through cold calling, networking, and proactive prospecting Experience of selling high volume consumable products with multi-product catalogue/SKUs (if not packaging, stationary/office products, PPE/workwear/safety products, hygiene/janitorial or industrial consumables could all be a potential fit). Commercial awareness with the ability to negotiate effectively and protect margin Self-motivated, resilient, and comfortable working autonomously in a field-based role Excellent communication and presentation skills Valid UK driving licence Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and CRM systems Desirable: Experience within packaging, manufacturing, distribution, or a related technical product environment Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics CRM What You Will Get We provide a competitive basic salary alongside a lucrative bonus structure designed to recognise and incentivise success. Our flexible benefits package can include: 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 with service) plus all public/bank holidays Additional holiday purchase scheme Contributory pension scheme Company car or cash allowance (including electric options) Employee assistance programme to support wellbeing Extensive training and development opportunities Employee discount scheme (retail and leisure) Annual paid volunteering day Simply Health/Dental or BUPA options (role dependent) Enhanced HR policies and long service awards Charitable giving options Financial support with eye tests and glasses (DSE users) EE mobile discount scheme Your Future With Us At Macfarlane Group, we actively support career progression and internal mobility. This role offers a clear pathway into senior sales or leadership positions, supported by structured development plans and ongoing training. You ll have access to both internal expertise and external development programmes, including accredited pathways with organisations such as the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) and the Institute of Sales Professionals (ISP). How to Apply/Next Steps We are moving quickly to identify high-calibre candidates and expect to begin interviews shortly. Please click apply to submit your up-to-date CV. All applications will be acknowledged. If you have not heard from us within 2-3 weeks, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, gender expression, religion or sexual orientation. Should you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please email our recruitment team directly. No recruitment agencies please