Desk Based Business Development Manager

We are currently recruiting a talented and results driven Business Development Manager to join our busy contact centre team. You willresearch, prospect, win & on-board profitable new Independent subject matter expert customers within a designated territory/sector to exceed sales/margin targets utilising Brakes' customer first methodology. Responsibilities:

• Research & prospect potential new business opportunities to maintain a healthy pipeline.
• This may be a mix of incoming leads called within specified SLA's and self-generated opportunities.
• Build strong commercial customer relationships to understand their business & requirements.
• Develop profitable & relevant propositions to secure new business at the correct margin.
• Dealing with internal stakeholders to assist with new customers, including Depots, Credit Control etc.
• Understand competitor activity & propositions to create the tailored proposals to win new customers based on Brakes value proposition.
• Achieve period, quarter and annual revenue and margin targets.
• Be comfortable working to demanding KPI's in a fast pace environment.
• Manage all activity through Salesforce CRM in order to maintain pipeline, activity and conversion visibility and tracking.
  
  Previous experience in a New Business role within a fast moving B2B environment
• Results orientated, successfully delivering against targets in a competitive marketplace
• Outstanding active listening skills with an ability to engage and influence customers
• Ability to work under pressure with a sense of urgency to work in a deadline driven environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Experience of Salesforce and/or SAP would be beneficial
  
  A competitive salary
• Huge discount on all sorts of lovely food and award-winning products
• Generous holiday allowance, with option to purchase more
• Recognition awards and Incentives
• Pension
• Real career opportunities - being part of the Sysco family, the world's leading foodservice business, opens up a world of possibility
• And much more .