Zachary Daniels
Business Development Manager – FMCG / Retail
£38,000-£42,000 + bonus + company car East Anglia / Northern Home Counties
A growing FMCG aligned retail services business with a brilliant reputation in the market is expanding its UK footprint and is seeking a Business Development Manager to unlock a high potential territory across the East of England.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a business on a strong growth trajectory, where your contributions as a Business Development Manager will directly shape the success of the region and the wider business. You'll work with independent retailers, wholesale partners, and multi-site operators to introduce a broad suite of services that support retail performance and drive growth.
You'll:
- Take full ownership of a region with significant untapped potential, shaping its growth strategy and outcomes as the Business Development Manager in this territory
- Build strong relationships with independent retailers, wholesale partners and multi-site operators
- Introduce a comprehensive range of retail services spanning operational solutions, commercial tools and wholesale support
- Identify opportunities, open doors and expand the business in a market with huge upside potential
- Operate with autonomy, resilience and a strategic mindset to deliver tangible impact
You'll need:
- Proven field based B2B sales experience within FMCG, wholesale, retail or a related environment
- A track record of developing territories or growing under penetrated regions
- Confidence in generating your own opportunities with a proactive approach
- A consultative, relationship led sales style
- Strong understanding of the retail landscape
- A long term mindset, integrity and the drive to contribute meaningfully to a growing business
This Business Development Manager role is ideal for someone motivated by growth, ownership and the opportunity to make a real impact in a high potential territory.
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