Business Development Manager

Business Development Manager - Aerospace

Buckinghamshire Field Based 50,000+ DOE + 15% Bonus + Company Car

We're recruiting for a Business Development Manager to join a well-established and growing business, taking a key role in developing sales within the aerospace market.

This is a predominantly field-based role focused on winning new business, developing existing customer relationships and building a strong sales pipeline.

We're particularly interested in speaking to people with experience within aerospace or fasteners. Ideally you'll bring both, but this isn't essential - strong aerospace sales experience with another product, or fastener sales experience within another industry, could work equally well.

What You'll Be Doing

• Developing new business and identifying opportunities for profitable sales growth

• Managing and developing existing customer relationships

• Building and maintaining a strong sales pipeline

• Regularly meeting customers face-to-face across your territory

• Working towards sales, turnover and gross margin targets

• Working closely with internal sales and wider teams to develop opportunities

• Providing market and customer insight to support future growth

• Promoting the business and its capabilities through customer visits, networking and industry activity

• Supporting presentations and proposals to prospective and existing customers About You

• Proven experience within business development, field sales or account management

• Ideally experience selling fasteners within aerospace

• Alternatively, experience within aerospace sales or fastener sales within another sector

• A strong new business mindset with the drive to identify and convert opportunities

• Commercially aware and comfortable working to sales and profitability targets

• Confident building relationships with customers and key decision-makers

• Proactive, organised and comfortable managing your own diary and customer activity

• Strong communication and presentation skills

• Full UK driving licence What's in It for You

• Salary 50,000+ depending on experience

• Up to 15% annual bonus

• Company car

• Pension scheme

• Cashplan scheme following probation

• Company social events and employee benefits

• Opportunity to play a key role in developing and growing the aerospace market

• Predominantly field-based role with autonomy and direct customer exposure Hours

Monday-Thursday: 08:30-17:00 Friday: 08:30-15:30

Location

Predominantly field based, with one day per week at the Buckinghamshire office and the remainder of the week expected to be customer-facing.