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    Business Development Executive

    Sales
    Gillespie Recruitment Ltd
    Location not specified
    Permanent
    Competitive
    On-Site

    Job Description

    About the Role

    We are recruiting on behalf of an established and successful manufacturing business that is looking for an experienced Outbound Sales Advisor to join their growing team.

    This is a proactive, office-based sales role where you will be responsible for generating new business through outbound calling, building relationships with prospective clients, and consistently achieving and exceeding sales targets.

    This opportunity is ideal for a confident, resilient, and results-driven sales professional who thrives on winning new business and enjoys the challenge of turning cold leads into loyal customers.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Proactively make outbound cold calls to prospective customers.

    • Generate and qualify new business opportunities.

    • Build strong relationships with key decision-makers.

    • Understand customer needs and recommend suitable solutions.

    • Manage and maintain an active sales pipeline.

    • Accurately update CRM systems and sales records.

    • Meet and exceed individual sales targets and KPIs.

    • Work collaboratively with internal teams to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

    Essential Requirements

    • Minimum 4-5 years' telesales or outbound sales experience.

    • Proven track record in cold calling and new business generation.

    • Demonstrable success in achieving and surpassing sales targets.

    • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

    • Strong objection-handling and negotiation abilities.

    • Highly motivated, resilient, and target-driven.

    • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, office-based sales environment.

    Desirable

    • Experience within the manufacturing sector.

    • Previous B2B sales experience.

    • Experience using CRM systems.

    What's in It for You?

    • Competitive salary package.

    • Uncapped commission structure.

    • Supportive and collaborative team environment.

    • Career development and progression opportunities.

    • The chance to join a successful and growing manufacturing business.

    Ready to Take Your Sales Career to the Next Level?

    If you're a driven sales professional with a passion for cold calling, a proven history of exceeding targets, and the determination to succeed, we want to hear from you.

    Apply today by sending your CV and a brief summary of your sales achievements. Don't miss the opportunity to join a thriving manufacturing business where your hard work, ambition, and success will be recognised and rewarded.

    Interviews are being arranged immediately, so early applications are encouraged.

    Posted on August 12, 2026

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