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Business Development Manager
We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too!
Location: UK home-base, with requirements to travel to client’s site
Package: Competitive base salary + OTE + company car
Role Overview
As a Business Development Manager, you will work within our System Certification business where you will own and manage your own territory and remit. You will create a partnership with our clients, building an in-depth understanding of their business needs and drivers, as well as identifying and managing sales as opportunities in specific relation to our core ISO standards. This can include management system standards such as ISO 9001 Quality Management, ISO14001 Environmental Management, ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management and more!
You will own and manage the complete sales process from initial conversations, building complex quotations through to a successful conclusion. As a home-based position, we entrust you to drive business development and sales opportunities across existing and prospective aerospace and automotive clients, as well as those looking to be certified in sustainability-related schemes. We are particularly interested in applications of those based in the Milton Keynes area as well as East and West Midlands. However, with the right profile we are happy to consider those based elsewhere in the UK!
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities
- Proactively identify opportunities to win new business through growth of existing accounts and outbound activities
- Continuously seek opportunities to cross sell and/or upsell existing products and services
- Routinely review sales activity and quality KPIs, based on sales ratios to plan future sales activities to deliver on financial and activity targets.
- Create complex quotations in-line with compliance requirements
- Remain up to date with developments in the standards industry
- Effectively convey complex ideas and business proposals showing breadth and depth of BSI product offering
- General administrative duties including updating Salesforces and CRM
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About You
For this role, you will need to have proven field-based solution sales experience, selling multiple products and services across a range of sectors. You will have demonstrable experience in nurturing client relationships with the ability to influence across all levels including the C-suite. You will bring energy, new ideas and proven experience of sustained over achievement in new business and account management. On top of these, you will have:
- Exceptional communication skills
- Excellent sales, negotiation and presentation skills
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
- Experience of working in a KPI driven environment
- Self-motivated and adaptable to be able to work with minimal supervision
- Working knowledge of the certification industry would be an advantage
- Previous experience of Salesforce would also be an advantage
Our Benefits
Grow your career and expand your skills and knowledge. At BSI, we offer opportunities to work across industries and the globe. You will benefit from the different perspectives and experiences of your international colleagues, as well as ongoing training and development.
Salary range: £43,000 – 48,000 + OTE
The advertised salary range reflects the level, scope and responsibilities of the role. Starting salary within that range will be determined based on experience, skills, market considerations and alignment with internal equity principles.
Please note: BSI is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this vacancy
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About Us
BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives.
Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments.
Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.
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