Business Development Manager – Pharmaceutical

Company: Jump Lane Recruitment
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Location: Slough
Job Description:

Business Development Manager – Pharmaceutical

Jump Lane Recruitment are working with one of the worlds leadingExpress Parcel and Freight Forwardingcompanies, they are currently looking for a Business Development Manager to join their fantasticteam focusing on the Pharmaceutical industry in Colnbrook.

This really is a great opportunity for someone, the company work closely with all their staff to bring the best out of them and work in tandem to improve performance!

The Package:

Benefits: Car allowance and generous commission structure

MUST HAVE PHARMACEUTICAL EXPERIENCE

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prospect for potential new clients and turn this into increased business.
  • Cold call as appropriate within your market or geographic area to ensure a robust pipeline of opportunities.
  • Meet potential clients by growing, maintaining, and leveraging your network.
  • Identify potential clients, and the decision makers within the client organisation.
  • Research and build relationships with new clients.
  • Plan approaches and pitches.
  • Work with team to develop proposals that speaks to the client’s needs, concerns, and objectives.
  • Participate in pricing the solution/service.
  • Handle objections by clarifying, emphasising agreements and working through differences to a positive conclusion.
  • Use a variety of styles to persuade or negotiate appropriately.
  • Present new products and services and enhance existing relationships.
  • Work with technical staff and other internal colleagues to meet customer needs and develop revenue streams.
  • Arrange and participate in internal and external client debriefs
  • Attend industry functions, such as association events and conferences, and provide feedback and information on market and creative trends.
  • Present to and consult with mid and senior level management on business trends with a view to developing new services and products
  • Identify opportunities for campaigns, services, and distribution channels that will lead to an increase in sales.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in sales / key account management
  • Bachelor’s degree (Essential)
  • Post Graduate degree in business administration (Desirable)
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Minimum 2 years experience freight forwarding background in the transport of pharmaceuticals and life sciences.

Key Skills:

  • Be a business development professional with a track record of working in multi-faceted courier/logistics organisation. Knowledge and experience of express environment is essential.
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain lasting relationships
  • Experience of writing successful significant sized bids or tenders is desirable.
  • Have excellent project planning skills and be competent in financial modelling to support bid activity.
  • Extensive Experience and Proven Track Record in a Similar Field Required.

If you would like to learn more please contact Marc on 0161 929 5708!

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Posted: February 21st, 2026