Term: Full-time, permanent Location: Runcorn, on site, with travel Salary: £30,000-£36,000 per annum, plus bonus & car allowance Hours of employment: 08:30 to 16:50, Monday to Friday Description of the role: We are looking for a driven and energetic Business Development Executive to join our sales team at ReAgent. This role is ideal for individuals with a scientific background and experience in sales and customer relationship management. You will support both inbound enquiries and existing customers, helping to grow revenue in a high-growth, ambitious business. The role combines office-based sales activity with customer visits and attendance at trade shows, offering variety in day-to-day tasks and the chance to make a significant impact on business growth. Responsibilities: * Develop and increase sales of bespoke chemical products * Conduct regular customer visits, including to customer sites and trade shows * Engage with customers to retain and grow existing business relationships * Process customer enquiries, provide quotations, and ensure timely follow-up * Provide technical support to the sales administration team * Manage time effectively to meet customer needs and achieve sales targets Required skills & experience: * Proven experience in customer-facing sales, ideally in the chemical industry * At least two years of sales experience with a good working knowledge of chemistry * Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to build strong customer relationships * Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage time and prioritise effectively * Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) * High level of integrity and professionalism in all business dealings * Full, clean UK driving licence and willingness to travel * Familiarity with quality management systems and chemical supply legislation (e.g. CLP regulations) is advantageous Qualifications: * No specific qualifications are required, but a good working knowledge of chemistry and relevant sales experience in the chemical industry are essential. Salary: £30,000-£36,000 per annum, plus bonus & car allowance Benefits * Generous company pension * Minimum 31 days’ holiday (including bank holidays) * Life insurance * Enhanced maternity/paternity * Free onsite parking * Friendly place to work * Long-term service benefits including extra holidays and private medical insurance About ReAgent Chemical Services Limited ReAgent is a family-owned chemical manufacturer and supplier founded in 1977. We are a dynamic, ambitious, and fast-growing company with a friendly company culture. Our core values are to provide industry-leading customer service and high-quality products, and ensure that everyone who works at ReAgent is happy. Just a few of the ways we do this is through open and honest communication, regular social events, and being a Living Hours & Living Wage Employer