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Full-time
Posted 61d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The role focuses on creating and managing a pipeline of new business opportunities to drive profitable revenue growth for the small to medium customer division. Responsibilities include door-to-door prospecting, pricing negotiations, and reporting performance metrics via the company operating system.
Requirements
Candidates must have a proven track record of exceeding sales targets and experience in hunter-driven roles such as telesales. Experience in generating a 100% new business pipeline is essential.
Full job description
Business Development Manager
📍Leeds / Wakefield
Competitive salary and excellent on target earnings.
A quick look at the role.
We are looking for a Business Development Manager to create, manage, develop and maintain a pipeline of purely new business opportunities in order to deliver profitable revenue growth for the small to medium sized customer division. The role in the new business team involves managing and influencing a range of day to day and strategic issues. You will require the drive and passion to achieve the return on sales through planned, objective management of your sales activities and processes. You will also be instrumental in ensuring that Biffa stays ‘ahead of the game’ with respect to service offering, business model and operating methods.
Your core responsibilities
Pro-actively and reactively selling profitable new business within a territory to meet set KPIs and targets.
Achieving and exceeding monthly new business targets.
Managing a sales territory and creating prospect lists for business opportunities.
Reporting calls, leads, quotes and contract activity on to the Company Operating System.
Producing and presenting as required, weekly, monthly, quarterly personal performance.
Liaising regularly with Regional Commercial Manager/ Depot Manager / Regional General Manager to determine sales offensives within region.
Be the primary interface between Biffa and our target customers.
Responsible for door to door sales prospecting and pricing negotiations.
Our essential requirements
Experience of generating a sales pipeline and working to 100% new business.
Proven track record in sales.
Consistent over achiever of sales targets.
This could be a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to progress into field sales. Experience in telesales or other hunter sales‑driven roles is essential.
Changing the way people think about waste.
At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it’s why we’re the UK’s No. 1 choice for business waste management.
Dedicated to diversity.
Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.
Related keywords
Business DevelopmentWaste ManagementNew BusinessSales PipelineKPIsField SalesTelesalesB2BRevenue GrowthProspectingTerritory ManagementPricing Negotiations
We’re here to change the way people think about waste.
Industry
Environmental Services
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Founded
1912
Headquarters
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
LinkedIn followers
119,436
Founded in London in 1912, Biffa is a leading UK nationwide integrated waste management business providing collection, treatment, recycling and technologically-driven energy generation services. Through the expertise of our people and investment in technology we promote and deliver sustainable waste management solutions.
We provide an essential service to satisfy the business needs of our commercial, industrial and public sector customers throughout the UK, and help them to meet their legal obligations and corporate responsibility commitments.
We employ 10,000 people and collect waste from thousands of businesses and millions of households across the UK each day.
Our surplus food redistribution partnership with Company Shop Group, and our environmental work with BiffaAward and Waste Aid, also have wider benefits for the UK and beyond.
Since 2002 we’ve reduced our carbon emissions by 70 per cent and aim to be net zero by 2050.
Offices: Coronation Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP12 3TZ, GB
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