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Business Development Manager

Job in Southampton, Hampshire County, SO15, England, UK
Listing for: BES Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-04
Job specializations:
  • Sales
    Business Development, Sales Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 YEAR
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Talent Specialist @ BES Group | CIPD Qualified
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Who we are in a nutshell.

At BES Group, we pride ourselves in being the leading end to end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. That means it’s our job to help keep our customers assets’ legally compliant, operational and, above all else, safe. And we do this with a team of the very best people, simple.

Our sales team play a vital role in the growing organisation, the team focus on growing sales by identifying, evaluating and winning new accounts across the group. Who we work with is everything to us, our relationships with customers really matters. The team focus on developing sales strategies and plans to meet the business requirements.

What will you be doing?

As a Business Development Manager for the BES Group, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Testing Division sales team, you will be responsible for developing a sales strategy for your industry sector. Our expert team employs a range of non-destructive and destructive techniques. Whether your clients are looking to ensure product excellence or need precise material testing for other applications, you will help work towards BES Group goals.

You will:

  • Lead and contribute to the winning of new customers; including making presentations, engaging in negotiations, ensuring follow-up and production of necessary documentation
  • Prospecting new contacts within your specified division
  • Become an active member of the Group, working within the team to develop new service and product sales opportunities
  • Deliver sales of products and services throughout the group ensuring consistency with the strategic plan, embracing a solution sales approach
  • Meet or exceed the BES Group growth strategy and utilise technologies and sales programmes to quickly increase market share
  • Understand customer business drivers and goals and keep up to date with customer’s businesses
  • Develop relationships at decision maker levels within a customer’s organisation
  • Be fluent in discussing scope of services, availability and throughput at all levels
  • Develop high value solutions for the customer pains using the product portfolio
  • Proactively use the CRM tool to maximise effectiveness
  • Deliver monthly sales forecasting and an annual budget forecast
  • Analyse market trends and report back into the business

As part of our team, you will get:

  • A salary from £45,000, depending on experience (OTE from £50,000)
  • £5,500 annual car cash allowance
  • Opportunity to earn uncapped commission with the sales incentive plan
  • Up to 10% pension contribution
  • 2 x life cover
  • Enhanced maternity / adoption leave
  • Annual salary review
  • 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
  • An additional day’s holiday for your birthday every year
  • Access to our buy and sell holiday scheme
  • Opportunity for flexible working
  • Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
  • Discounts and savings via our employee benefits portal
  • Health and wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Fundraising support for your chosen charity

To join our team, you will have:

  • Experience in the field of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) in either sales or as a NDT Engineer
  • Knowledge of the regulations within the Engineering Inspection and compliance market
  • Highly effective sales, communication and presentation skills to deliver results
  • Vast amount of prospecting experience
  • Comfortable in presenting proposals to clients
  • Excel in relationship building, influencing and negotiating
  • Excellent attention to detail, working with detailed proposals and CRM systems
  • Experience working directly with customers and in the customer environment
  • A track record of developing sales functions and exceeding revenue retention and growth expectations

We want you to be you

Our focus on diversity, equality and inclusion is here to stay.

Our team is made up of some of the most skilled and talented people and that’s what matters to us. At BES Group, we want our people to…

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