Business Development Manager Hybrid | Full-Time | North East Base (Seaham) | Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Are you a commercially driven sales professional ready to take ownership of growth in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment? We're partnering with a dynamic and growing business in the food and drink supply sector, looking for a Business Development Manager to drive expansion across key UK B2B channels. This is a high-impact role offering autonomy, visibility, and real influence on commercial success. The Opportunity This role is all about growth. You'll take the lead in identifying and converting new business opportunities while nurturing existing relationships to unlock further value. Working closely with senior leadership, you'll play a pivotal role in: Driving revenue growth and expanding market share Strengthening presence across wholesale, cash & carry, and food distribution Building long-term, value-led partnerships with key customersWhat You'll Be Doing Proactively identify, target, and secure new business opportunities Develop and execute strategic plans aligned with ambitious growth goals Build trusted relationships with decision-makers across the industry Grow existing accounts through upselling and cross-selling Manage and maintain a strong sales pipeline using CRM tools (Salesforce) Represent the business at trade shows and industry events Stay ahead of market trends, compet...