Business Development Manager

Doncaster Permanent £35,000 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
Newly created Business Development Manager role due to growth, working for a leading family business in the automotive sector.
  • Business Development Manager in the vehicles sector.
  • Working for a leading family business.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading family-owned business in the automotive sector, based in South Yorkshire. Employing approximately 75 people, the company has invested significantly in its inventory to support the next phase of its growth journey. They boast an instantly recognisable customer portfolio spanning multiple sectors, including construction, rail, highways, vehicle rental, and many more.As part of their continued expansion, the business is looking to strengthen its sales team with the appointment of a Business Development Manager. Historically, much of their success has come through their market-leading reputation and long-standing customer relationships. However, with ambitious growth plans in place, they are now focused on increasing market share and developing a proactive sales function to drive new business opportunities.

Job Description

  • Identify and develop new business opportunities within the industrial and manufacturing sector.
  • Journey planning efficiently in order to meet as many customers as possible face-to-face.
  • Create telemarketing and email campaigns to win new customers.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to tailor solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals.
  • Monitor market trends and competitors to identify growth opportunities.
  • Achieve and exceed sales targets and business objectives.
  • Provide regular updates and reports on sales performance and pipeline progress.
  • Attend industry events and networking opportunities to promote the business.

The Successful Applicant

To be successful in your Business Development Manager application, we are looking for the following:

  • Have a proven track record in business development and sales.
  • Ideally, come from the automotive, fleet, leasing, commercial vehicle, or vehicle conversion sectors.
  • Be confident in generating new business opportunities and opening doors with prospective customers.
  • Build and develop long-term relationships with key decision-makers.
  • Work proactively to increase market share and drive revenue growth.
  • Demonstrate strong commercial awareness and a results-driven mindset.
  • Be comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with the wider team.
  • Represent the business professionally and build credibility within a relationship-driven industry.
  • Be resilient, self-motivated, and driven to exceed targets.
  • Share the company's commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining its reputation as a market leader.

What's on Offer

Up to 40K + Commission

Commutable to South Yorkshire and willing to travel nationally.

Contact
James Marshall
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7081961
Phone number
+441132437717

Job summary

Job function
Sales
Subsector
Technical / Industrial
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Doncaster
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
James Marshall
Consultant phone
+441132437717
Job reference
JN-082026-7081961