Business Development Manager
| Posting date: | 29 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £50,000 to £60,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 June 2025 |
| Location: | Cirencester, South West, GL7 |
| Company: | Holt Recruitment Group Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 56817235 |
Summary
Business Development Manager
Location: Cirencester Area (Hybrid/On-site collaboration with Senior Leadership)
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Are you a dynamic and results-driven Business Development professional with a deep understanding of the precision machining sector? Do you possess hands-on experience in machining or sheet metal, enabling you to truly speak the language of our clients?
We are a leading subcontract manufacturing company with a reputation for excellence in precision engineering. We are seeking an ambitious Business Development Manager to drive our clients growth, forge new strategic partnerships, and expand our market presence. This is a pivotal role requiring close collaboration with their senior leadership team, hence a base in and around the Cirencester area is essential.
Business Development Manager Overview:
As our Business Development Manager, you will be instrumental in identifying and securing new business opportunities within the precision machining subcontract market.
Business Development Manager Responsibilities:
- Developing and executing comprehensive sales strategies to expand our client base in new and existing markets.
- Identifying and qualifying leads, building a robust pipeline of potential clients seeking precision machining services.
- Cultivating strong relationships with key decision-makers in target industries (e.g., aerospace, automotive, medical, defence).
- Presenting our advanced capabilities and tailored solutions, demonstrating a clear understanding of client technical requirements.
- Preparing compelling proposals, quotations, and presentations.
- Negotiating contracts and closing deals to meet ambitious sales targets.
- Collaborating closely with the senior leadership, engineering, and production teams to ensure seamless project delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Monitoring market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to identify new opportunities.
- Representing the company at industry events, trade shows, and conferences.
Business Development Manager Requirements:
You are a self-starter with a proven track record in Business Development, specifically within the precision machining subcontract sector.
- Essential: Significant experience in a Business Development or Sales role focused on precision machining for subcontract manufacturing.
- Crucial: Previous hands-on experience in machining (CNC Turning, Milling, Grinding, EDM) or sheet metal fabrication. This practical background is vital for understanding client needs and technical discussions.
- Strong commercial acumen with a deep understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to build rapport quickly and establish lasting professional relationships.
- Highly organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Resides in or is willing to relocate to the Cirencester area to facilitate regular collaboration with the senior leadership team.
- Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Business Development Manager Benefits:
- A competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
- Opportunity to join a dynamic and growing company with a strong reputation.
- Collaborative environment working directly with senior leadership.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's growth trajectory.
- Company car.
If you are a driven professional with the unique blend of commercial prowess and technical expertise in precision machining, we encourage you to apply!
How to apply for the Business Development Manager role:
Please apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk
Location: Cirencester Area (Hybrid/On-site collaboration with Senior Leadership)
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Are you a dynamic and results-driven Business Development professional with a deep understanding of the precision machining sector? Do you possess hands-on experience in machining or sheet metal, enabling you to truly speak the language of our clients?
We are a leading subcontract manufacturing company with a reputation for excellence in precision engineering. We are seeking an ambitious Business Development Manager to drive our clients growth, forge new strategic partnerships, and expand our market presence. This is a pivotal role requiring close collaboration with their senior leadership team, hence a base in and around the Cirencester area is essential.
Business Development Manager Overview:
As our Business Development Manager, you will be instrumental in identifying and securing new business opportunities within the precision machining subcontract market.
Business Development Manager Responsibilities:
- Developing and executing comprehensive sales strategies to expand our client base in new and existing markets.
- Identifying and qualifying leads, building a robust pipeline of potential clients seeking precision machining services.
- Cultivating strong relationships with key decision-makers in target industries (e.g., aerospace, automotive, medical, defence).
- Presenting our advanced capabilities and tailored solutions, demonstrating a clear understanding of client technical requirements.
- Preparing compelling proposals, quotations, and presentations.
- Negotiating contracts and closing deals to meet ambitious sales targets.
- Collaborating closely with the senior leadership, engineering, and production teams to ensure seamless project delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Monitoring market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to identify new opportunities.
- Representing the company at industry events, trade shows, and conferences.
Business Development Manager Requirements:
You are a self-starter with a proven track record in Business Development, specifically within the precision machining subcontract sector.
- Essential: Significant experience in a Business Development or Sales role focused on precision machining for subcontract manufacturing.
- Crucial: Previous hands-on experience in machining (CNC Turning, Milling, Grinding, EDM) or sheet metal fabrication. This practical background is vital for understanding client needs and technical discussions.
- Strong commercial acumen with a deep understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to build rapport quickly and establish lasting professional relationships.
- Highly organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Resides in or is willing to relocate to the Cirencester area to facilitate regular collaboration with the senior leadership team.
- Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Business Development Manager Benefits:
- A competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
- Opportunity to join a dynamic and growing company with a strong reputation.
- Collaborative environment working directly with senior leadership.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's growth trajectory.
- Company car.
If you are a driven professional with the unique blend of commercial prowess and technical expertise in precision machining, we encourage you to apply!
How to apply for the Business Development Manager role:
Please apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk