The Business Development Manager is working with a PLC listed UK market leading manufacturer with an impressive portfolio of manufacturing sites across the UK. The Business Development Manager will need to develop a regional strategy to both facilitate and grow existing business across the South West of England. The role is paying up to £52k and reports to the National Business Development Manager, with the primary focus of retaining and growing housing developer accounts. The successful applicant will have construction experience, with a focus on national housing developers and have building product experience. What's in it for you as a Business Development Manager: - Basic salary of up to £52,000 - Bonus scheme - OTE £20k to £30k - Car allowance - 10% matched pension - 25 Holidays plus 8 banks holidays - Hybrid working - Share Save plan - 3x life insurance - Access to Employee Assistance programme - Training and development opportunities with individual development and career progression. Key Accountabilities/responsibilities of the Business Development Manager: - To deliver increased sales and improved profitability through product specification and proactive sales activity - Act as the key contact between the company and the territories customer base in order to exceed customer expectations - To promote all products into Housing Developer customer base which are in line with the company sales expectations - To develop new and existing customer relationships in order to maximise the full potential of all accounts within the territory - Develop and manage a strong site pipeline in order to achieve sales targets - To continually review sales data in order to support commercial activity whilst embracing emerging technologies to maximise opportunities within the sales cycle. Knowledge, Skills and Experience required to be a Business Development Manager: - Experience in the construction with national housing developers is essential - Strong formal and informal presentation skills - Negotiation and account management skills - Experience of financial analytics and insights - Strong entrepreneurial instincts and looks for new ways to drive success within the business framework and strategies - Excellent communicator with good facilitation skills - The ability to use relevant computer applications and to think creatively, analytically and commercially. If interested, please apply now