Our client is an innovative, industry-leading manufacturer serving the construction, industrial, and rail sectors. They are seeking a Business Development Executive to look after their Rail sector to join their growing t…
Skills: Business development, Sales cycle management, Lead generation, Reseller management, Relationship building
Job Title: Supply Chain Coordinator Location: Portsmouth (PO6) Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE Hours: 07:30am – 4:30pm, Monday to Friday Office-based with flexibility when required Benefits: 22 days holiday + bank holidays, pl…
Location: Chesterfield (Office-Based) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum (negotiable DOE) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Benefits: Bonus Company phone and laptopLunch provided x3 times per weekOn-site parkingA…
Customer Service & Order Processing Executive – Dental Supplies Location: Croydon, Surrey (Office Based) Salary: Up to £30,000 + Up to 20% KPI Bonus Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm (flexibility available where r…
Skills: Customer Service, Order Processing, CRM Systems, Communication Skills, Attention To Detail
Operations Director Shape the Future of Bespoke Joinery Delivery Location: Reading, Berkshire Salary: £100,000 – £125,000 per annum DOE (negotiable) Package: Performance Bonus + Profit Share + Company Car/Allowance Type:…
Internal Sales Manager Lead. Inspire. Grow. Join a Market-Leading Business. Location: Doncaster Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits About the Opportunity We're exclusively partnering …
Skills: Team Leadership, Internal Sales Management, Customer Service Excellence, Coaching and Mentoring, CRM/ERP Systems
Networking & Partnerships Manager Location: London Office Salary: £75,000 - £100,000 doe + Benefits Build relationships that shape an industry. We're working with an ambitious, fast-growing organisation that is making a …
Skills: Partnership Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Development, Strategic Networking, Influencing
Description We are currently supporting our client seeking a skilled Fire Risk Assessor to join the talented service team, a well-established company with a Head office in Hereford however this role will be based at Hinc…
Skills: Fire Risk Assessment, British Standards, Fire Safety Legislation, Technical Query Handling, Fire Alarm Design
Technical Design & Projects Coordinator (MEP / Building Services)
Northfleet, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$35k–$45k/yr
Mid level
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 DOE Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm (Mon-Fri) Location: Northfleet, Kent (Office Based) Benefits Free on-site parkingGood public transport linksComplimentary refreshments and occasional team lunchesStaff…
Job Title: Business Development Executive Location: Havant, United Kingdom Hours: Monday to Friday 08.30am-4.00pm (office based but do offer flexibility if needed) Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 (negotiable dependant on exper…
Skills: Lead Generation, Cold Outreach, Relationship Building, CRM Management, Communication Skills
Events Manager London | £60,000 - £75,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Create events that influence conversations, build relationships and drive business growth. Are you an experienced Events Manager who thrives on deliv…
Operations Director Lincoln £70,000- £80,000 Plus Bonus Our client, a reputable SME based in Lincoln, is the home of an industry-leading brand, supplying high-performance products into the construction, automotive and tr…
Description We are working with a very well established, family run SME based in Shrewsbury. They are the market leader for technical innovations, and they are world renowned for high quality. They operate within large s…
Skills: Production Management, Operational Excellence, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen
Commercial Air Conditioning & Ventilation Engineer
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Mid level
Commercial Air Conditioning & Ventilation Engineer Greater London | Door-to-Door Pay | Overtime | Excellent Career Development Looking for a role where your expertise is valued? An established and highly respected commer…
Skills: HVAC Maintenance, Fault Finding, Diagnostics, Air Conditioning Servicing, Ventilation System Maintenance
Interim Head of Sales West Sussex 12 Month FTC - Maternity Cover September 2026 - September - 2027 £80,000 - £90,000 + Car Allowance + 24 Days Holiday Lead. Influence. Deliver Growth. An established and ambitious busines…
Skills: Sales Leadership, Commercial Strategy, Retail Sector Expertise, New Business Acquisition, Account Management
Our client, a reputable family run, SME based in Alton, Hampshire, is looking to recruit an IT & Systems Administrator to join their growing team. As IT and systems Administrator, you will be responsible for owning and r…
Skills: Microsoft 365 Administration, Entra ID, Exchange, SharePoint, Teams
Our client, a leading packaging solutions provider based in Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join their Procurement Team, working alongside another Procurement Manager with respo…
Skills: Sourcing, Supplier Management, Cost Control, Process Improvement, Negotiation
Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.
$45k–$50k/yr
Full-time
Profit related bonus
Posted 15d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Business Development Executive will drive growth and revenue within the UK rail industry by managing the full sales cycle and developing direct sales opportunities. They are also responsible for managing reseller partner relationships and maintaining accurate CRM data to support the company's 5-year growth strategy.
Requirements
Candidates must have proven experience in business development or sales within the construction, rail, or industrial sectors. Strong commercial awareness, excellent relationship-building skills, and the ability to manage the full sales cycle are essential for this role.
Full job description
Our client is an innovative, industry-leading manufacturer serving the construction, industrial, and rail sectors. They are seeking a Business Development Executive to look after their Rail sector to join their growing team and align with their 5-year growth strategy. You will be responsible for driving growth and revenue to 5 million by 2030 within the UK rail industry through a combination of direct sales, project pursuit, product focus and management of specialist reseller accounts that operate specifically within the rail sector.
The role focuses on building strong relationships with rail contractors, infrastructure providers, project and procurement functions and sector-specific resellers. You will own the full sales cycle - from lead generation right through to securing orders.
Duties:
Direct Sales
Identify, develop, and convert direct sales opportunities across rail main contractors, subcontractors, infrastructure providers and train operating companies.
Build relationships with all stakeholders across contractors and routes
Lead the full sales cycle including scoping needs, specifying products, preparing quotations, and closing sales.
Track major projects, frameworks and tenders to position them early in the buying process.
Provide technical guidance and top product knowledge and recommendations aligned to rail safety, storage, and compliance requirements.
Reseller Management (Rail-Specific Partners)
Manage relationships with approved reseller partners.
Support these partners with product knowledge, commercial guidance, and rail-aligned sales messaging.
Receive end-customer details from reseller partners and convert opportunities directly or in collaboration with internal teams.
Ensure reseller partners adhere to pricing, branding, product standards, and sector expectations.
Pipeline, Reporting & Marketing Insight
Maintain accurate CRM data, forecasting and reporting for all direct and reseller-driven rail sector activity.
Monitor trends, safety requirements, new standards, new products and infrastructure programmes
Provide internal feedback to support product development, innovation, and new sector opportunities.
Deliver regular performance updates and growth analysis to the Non-Construction Sector Principal.
Stakeholder Engagement & Sector Presence
Build strong relationships with key rail personnel, bodies, framework holders, and senior decision-makers.
Represent Aat rail the company at events, exhibitions, and supplier days.
Collaborate internally with sales reps, marketing, product, and operations teams
Proven experience in business development or sales within the construction, rail, industrial or another technical B2B sector.
Demonstrated ability to manage the full sales cycle from lead generation through to closing business.
Experience developing and managing reseller, distributor or channel partner relationships.
Experience selling into contractors, infrastructure providers, procurement teams or project-based environments.
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders at all levels.
Excellent relationship-building, communication and presentation skills.
Self-motivated with a resilient, proactive approach and a tenacious attitude towards achieving results.
Salary- £45,000- £50,000 Profit related bonus Office based
Related keywords
Business DevelopmentRail IndustryConstructionIndustrialSales CycleCRMReseller ManagementDirect SalesInfrastructureProcurementTendersForecastingMarket TrendsStakeholder ManagementB2B SalesTechnical Sales
The Universal Business Team (UBT) is a fast-paced global consulting organisation supporting over 3,000 family businesses across 19 countries.
We provide our customers with an unprecedented range of business advisory, coaching, consulting and training programs to move their business forward.
We also partner with leading brands around the world, leveraging our group buying power to ensure our customers can access products and services at competitive prices.
UBT has a unique value proposition to our customers and our staff in that all profits are invested into a higher purpose - education and charity work.
OneSchool Global is one of the largest progressive independent school networks in the world, with over 100 schools in 21 countries.
Rapid Relief Team provides food and water to emergency services during times of disaster, and supports the homeless and people with disability.
Offices: Level 6, 10 Herb Elliott Avenue, Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, NSW 2127, AU
Family BusinessGroup BuyingBusiness AdvisoryAccountingLeadershipOnline coachingMarket ResearchDigital servicesHuman ResoucesRecruitment
The Universal Business Team (UBT) is a fast-paced global consulting organisation supporting over 3,000 family businesses across 19 countries.
We provide our customers with an unprecedented range of business advisory, coaching, consulting and training programs to move their business forward.
We also partner with leading brands around the world, leveraging our group buying power to ensure our customers can access products and services at competitive prices.
UBT has a unique value proposition to our customers and our staff in that all profits are invested into a higher purpose - education and charity work.
OneSchool Global is one of the largest progressive independent school networks in the world, with over 100 schools in 21 countries.
Rapid Relief Team provides food and water to emergency services during times of disaster, and supports the homeless and people with disability.
Offices: Level 6, 10 Herb Elliott Avenue, Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, NSW 2127, AU
Family BusinessGroup BuyingBusiness AdvisoryAccountingLeadershipOnline coachingMarket ResearchDigital servicesHuman ResoucesRecruitment