Anderson Knight is delighted to be recruiting a Business Development Manager for a fantastic packaging company in East Kilbride. You will be in charge of identifying new business opportunities and exceeding sales targets. Your ability to build strong, lasting relationships with clients will be at the heart of your success.
This role combines both office-based responsibilities and field sales activities, operating Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Responsibilities:
* Lead the way by developing and executing dynamic strategic plans to unlock new markets and business opportunities in the Central Belt of Scotland.
* Build and nurture strong client relationships to maximise sales potential, both with new and existing customers.
* Stay ahead of the curve by conducting market research, tracking industry trends, competitor activities, and understanding evolving customer needs.
* Create impactful proposals and presentations that speak directly to client needs and differentiate our solutions in the marketplace.
* Collaborate across teams, working closely with marketing and product departments to align business development initiatives with company goals.
* Represent the company at networking events, conferences, and industry functions, promoting our services and strengthening our brand presence.
* Negotiate deals and close contracts with finesse, ensuring win-win outcomes for both the company and our clients.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in B2B sales or business development within a relevant industry.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects without compromising quality.
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and internal teams.
* A strategic thinker with a proactive, solutions-driven mindset to identify opportunities and overcome challenges.
* Ability to thrive independently and as part of a dynamic, collaborative team.
Submit your CV in confidence to be considered for this fantastic opportunity