JRS Associates have partnered up with an established precision engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced Business Development Manager / Sales Manager.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineering sales professional to join a growing business supplying demanding sectors including aerospace, with manufacturing capabilities across CNC machining, precision engineering, sheet metal and fabrication.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing new business, building strong customer relationships and helping drive the continued commercial growth of the company.
The Successful Business Development Manager / Sales Manager – Package:
£50,000 – £65,000+ per annum
Bonus structure
Company car
Higher package considered for an exceptional candidate
Permanent position
Opportunity to play a key part in the commercial growth of the business
The Successful Business Development Manager / Sales Manager – Responsibilities:
Develop new business opportunities across aerospace and precision engineering markets
Generate new customers and profitable long-term accounts
Build relationships with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers and subcontract manufacturers
Manage incoming RFQs and commercial opportunities
Work closely with estimating, engineering and production teams
Attend customer meetings and industry events
Negotiate commercial terms and framework agreements
Maintain an active sales pipeline
Provide forecasts and updates to senior management
Identify new markets and areas for business growth
The Successful Business Development Manager / Sales Manager – Requirements:
Proven business development or technical sales experience
Background within precision engineering, aerospace or subcontract manufacturing
Strong understanding of CNC machining, fabricated components or sheet metal manufacture
Proven track record of winning new business
Strong customer relationship management skills
Experience dealing with RFQs, quotations and tenders
Existing aerospace contacts would be highly advantageous
Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills
Self-motivated and comfortable working autonomously
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