Business Development Manager - National Role Ideally centrally based or near to M62 An exciting opportunity to join a global business and build a long and rewarding career. Selling Chemicals and Dyes into the Textile Processing Market This role would suit anyone with a scientific qualification (ideally chemistry biased) with experience in sales (ideally in industrial / manufacturing markets but any field sales would be considered if you have the technical chemistry knowledge. MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB ROLE 1. To maintain and expand product sales to the UK and Irish textile Industries within the targets set out by the Company. 2. Offer technical advice to external customers and internal colleagues with a primary view to increasing point 1. 3. Maintain a current and accurate account of customer records through Company processes and on time submission of this information to support ongoing sales strategy and direction. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Lead Qualification: To engage in lead generation activities where direct customer interaction is required, such as trade fairs, conferences, or direct referrals, complementing Inside Sales efforts. • Customer Interaction Ownership: Manage direct interactions, ensuring seamless engagement throughout the sales process. • Proposal Development: Prepare and submit customer proposals based on validated needs and solutions provided by PAM (Portfolio Application Manager). C...