Business Development Manager

Midlands Region Highly Competitive and Negotiable (DOE) + Car / Car Allowance Hybrid Working Generous Annual Leave Occupational Health Employee Referral Scheme Life Assurance Health Care Cash Plan An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Business Development Manager to join a leading aerospace engineering firm. Backed by a prestigious client portfolio and building on growing demand, the firm is now expanding market presence into the Midlands region, with aspirations to position itself as a preferred manufacturing partner for OEMs and Tier 1 Suppliers. This is a unique opportunity to shape and deliver an ambitious sales strategy, operating with a high level of autonomy to establish and entrench the firms presence within a growing market area. What youll be doing

• Generating, qualifying and converting prospective leads to viable revenue:building opportunities
• Revitalizing dormant accounts and enlarging sales:activity with existing clients
• Managing the full sales cycle, including management of RFQs, Contract Reviews and Commercial Negotiations
• Maintaining accurate sales profiles for clients, capturing performance and sales forecasts against KPIs
• Building and managing client relationships, converting prospective customers into long:term clients and business partners
• Client:networking: attending exhibitions, trade:shows and networking events, delivering brand awareness and harvesting commercial opportunities
• Providing specialized and solution:focused technical advice to prospective and existing clients, ensuring customer requirements are accurately understood and qualified.

What you can offer

• Excellent Business Development capability, with demonstrable experience of delivering sales strategies, increasing market share and maximizing revenue
• A hunter mindset, proficient in generating, converting and closing leads
• A minimum of 5+ years experience within the aerospace (strongly preferred), automotive, aeronautical or defense sector
• A knowledge of QMS and relevant regulatory frameworks (e.g. AS9001, FAIR, ISO 9001)
• A solid understanding of bespoke CNC machined component parts and precision engineering
• Significant experience of engaging with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers
• The ability to function autonomously, self:managing diaries and workload, and assuming principal responsibility for delivery of a region:wide sales strategy

If you are interested in this position please click apply. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent and contract roles within Engineering and Manufacturing, IT and Digital, Science and Technology and Service and Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills and 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.