Business Development Manager - Epping

apartmentService Solutions placeCape Town calendar_month 

Our client is looking for a high-energy, results-driven Business Development Manager with a proven hunter mindset to aggressively grow new business across technical, construction, DIY, and chemical markets. This role is 100% focused on new customer acquisition once a customer is successfully onboarded, the account is handed over to the sales team.

This position is suited to a self-starter who thrives on prospecting, closing deals, and opening doors in competitive markets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Aggressively prospect, target, and secure new customers across assigned industries
  • Drive the entire new business sales cycle from cold calling to deal closure and onboarding
  • Identify untapped markets, dormant accounts, and competitor clients
  • Present and sell technical product solutions with confidence and credibility
  • Consistently meet and exceed new business targets
  • Build a strong, high-value new business pipeline
  • Ensure seamless handover of newly onboarded clients to the internal sales team
  • Maintain accurate reporting on leads, opportunities, and conversions
Industry Knowledge & Experience Required
Construction
  • Solid working knowledge of the construction industry
  • Proven experience with sealants, adhesives, bonding and plastering agents
  • Exposure to:
  • Property Development
  • Guttering
  • Glass & Glazing
  • Waterproofing
  • Cold Room & Refrigeration
  • Paint Contractors
  • Woodworking & Carpentry
DIY / Hardware Retail
  • Strong understanding of the DIY and hardware retail market
  • Experience selling sealants, adhesives, bonding and plastering agents
  • Previous exposure to DIY or hardware retail sales is essential
Chemical
  • Knowledge of the chemical industry
  • Familiarity with:
  • Anti-foams
  • Emulsions
  • Foam Control Agents
  • Silicone Fluids (application knowledge advantageous)
  • Exposure to:
  • Industrial, Hygiene, Cleaning, and Food & Beverage chemical sectors
Requirements
  • Proven experience in new business development (not account management)
  • Strong closing and negotiation skills
  • Valid drivers license and willingness to travel extensively
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
The Client Offers
  • Competitive basic salary with performance-driven commission, motor vehicle allowance, petrol allowance and provident fund.
  • Clear focus on new business wins and measurable results
  • Opportunity to represent high-value, technical product solutions
  • A role for someone who wants ownership, autonomy, and impact
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