Business Development Manager
Ref: AS5874809
Newry, Northern Ireland
£50,000
- Permanent
- Strategic Sales Expert
- Client Relationship Management
- Market Expansion Specialist
About the candidate
The candidate is an enthusiastic Business Development Manager with over five years of robust experience within the foodservice industry. Their career is marked by a trajectory of success in roles centred around business growth, strategic account handling, and exceeding sales targets. With a focus on both new account generation and loyalty growth within regional and national foodservice distributors and suppliers, they have demonstrated adaptability and a strategic outlook required for high-stakes business environments.
Known for their excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the candidate thrives on challenges and is adept at navigating the complexities of multi-temperature delivery channels. Their ability to forge strong relationships and lead initiatives that boost company metrics and client satisfaction makes them a valuable asset to any forward-thinking organisation looking to enhance or expand their market presence.
What makes them great?
- Revenue Enhancement: Achieved a 20% increase in sales through targeted marketing strategies and proactive customer engagement at a regional foodservice distributor.
- Customer Retention: Contributed strategically to a 15% rise in customer retention rates by enhancing service delivery and follow-up systems at a national catering supplier.
Areas of expertise
- Strategic Sales Planning: Proven ability to develop and implement robust sales strategies that align with organisational goals and market demand, resulting in sustained revenue growth.
- Account Management: Skilled in managing a range of client portfolios, fostering relationship longevity, and enhancing customer loyalty through personalised service and strategic insights.
- Market Expansion: Experienced in identifying expansion opportunities within existing and potential market segments, leading to the successful broadening of product lines and service offerings in multi-temperature food delivery.