Ideal Personnel & Recruitment Solutions Limited
City, Birmingham
Our client is a global market leader in pneumatic and automation technology, where innovation and customer satisfaction are at the forefront of everything they do. They have a vacancy for a dynamic Business Development Manager to expand their product reach and profit revenues by identifying new market opportunities, new customers, and business within the Food and Packaging industry sector. You will become familiar with and understand the vision, strategy, and objectives of the business, ensuring alignment with our company's goals and values. As a Business Development Manager, you will: Collaborate with the Industry Team Leader to plan and target the market according to company sales policies and personal targets. Identify and target significant segments within the UK, aligning efforts with global initiatives. Map target segments, including end users' processes and OEM machines. Join global teams to share information, challenges, and successes. Identify and evaluate sector-relevant exhibitions, events, and journals, making budgeted recommendations to sales management. Coordinate and monitor large potential opportunities using MQS data and success reporting. Promote sector-relevant products and applications. Identify end users and OEMs needing sales activity and communicate strategic importance to the RSM. Drive new product developments based on customer and segment requirements. Create and maintain a 5-year sales plan, validating market forecasts and reviewing actual performances. Support the salesforce with regular joint visits to targeted industry accounts. Maintain accurate and relevant records, submitting reports in a timely manner. Product Promotion Promote sales and understanding of market-specific products through sales-by-example, joint visits, and promotional literature. Identify and pursue significant demands for specials based on the target market. Identify market needs and request new products. Aggressively promote new products to the salesforce and marketplace. Know the competition and report on their activities. Maintain detailed customer records in the CRM system. Submit activity and marketing reports regularly. Essential Education, Skills and Experience Proven experience in technical solution selling. Strong communication and presentation skills. Solid commercial knowledge and understanding. Hold a current UK driving licence. Eligibility to work in the UK and hold a current passport to undertake planned UK and international travel. Desirable education, skills and experience Educated to a degree level or equivalent. Previous business development experience. Experience presenting at exhibitions. Experience in creating white papers and/or technical articles. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
23/04/2026
Full time
Our client is a global market leader in pneumatic and automation technology, where innovation and customer satisfaction are at the forefront of everything they do. They have a vacancy for a dynamic Business Development Manager to expand their product reach and profit revenues by identifying new market opportunities, new customers, and business within the Food and Packaging industry sector. You will become familiar with and understand the vision, strategy, and objectives of the business, ensuring alignment with our company's goals and values. As a Business Development Manager, you will: Collaborate with the Industry Team Leader to plan and target the market according to company sales policies and personal targets. Identify and target significant segments within the UK, aligning efforts with global initiatives. Map target segments, including end users' processes and OEM machines. Join global teams to share information, challenges, and successes. Identify and evaluate sector-relevant exhibitions, events, and journals, making budgeted recommendations to sales management. Coordinate and monitor large potential opportunities using MQS data and success reporting. Promote sector-relevant products and applications. Identify end users and OEMs needing sales activity and communicate strategic importance to the RSM. Drive new product developments based on customer and segment requirements. Create and maintain a 5-year sales plan, validating market forecasts and reviewing actual performances. Support the salesforce with regular joint visits to targeted industry accounts. Maintain accurate and relevant records, submitting reports in a timely manner. Product Promotion Promote sales and understanding of market-specific products through sales-by-example, joint visits, and promotional literature. Identify and pursue significant demands for specials based on the target market. Identify market needs and request new products. Aggressively promote new products to the salesforce and marketplace. Know the competition and report on their activities. Maintain detailed customer records in the CRM system. Submit activity and marketing reports regularly. Essential Education, Skills and Experience Proven experience in technical solution selling. Strong communication and presentation skills. Solid commercial knowledge and understanding. Hold a current UK driving licence. Eligibility to work in the UK and hold a current passport to undertake planned UK and international travel. Desirable education, skills and experience Educated to a degree level or equivalent. Previous business development experience. Experience presenting at exhibitions. Experience in creating white papers and/or technical articles. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Ideal Personnel & Recruitment Solutions Limited
City, Birmingham
Our client has a vacancy for a dynamic individual to expand their product reach and profit revenues by identifying new market opportunities, new customers, and business within target industry sectors. The ideal candidate will identify and explore emerging and non-traditional industry sectors to diversify and expand into. You will become familiar with and understand the vision, strategy, and objectives, ensuring alignment with company goals and values. As a Business Development Manager, you will: Collaborate with the Industry Team Leader to plan and target the market according to company sales policies and personal targets. Identify and target significant segments within the UK, aligning efforts with global initiatives. Map target segments, including end users' processes and OEM machines. Join global teams to share information, challenges, and successes. Identify and evaluate sector-relevant exhibitions, events, and journals, making budgeted recommendations to sales management. Coordinate and monitor large potential opportunities using MQS data and success reporting. Promote sector-relevant products and applications. Identify end users and OEMs needing sales activity and communicate strategic importance to the RSM. Drive new product developments based on customer and segment requirements. Create and maintain a 5-year sales plan, validating market forecasts and reviewing actual performances. Support the salesforce with regular joint visits to targeted industry accounts. Maintain accurate and relevant records, submitting reports in a timely manner. Product Promotion Promote sales and understanding of market-specific products through sales-by-example, joint visits, and promotional literature. Identify and pursue significant demands for specials based on the target market. Identify market needs and request new products. Aggressively promote new products to the salesforce and marketplace. Know the competition and report on their activities. Maintain detailed customer records in the CRM system. Submit activity and marketing reports regularly. Essential Education, Skills and Experience Proven experience in technical solution selling. Strong communication and presentation skills. Solid commercial knowledge and understanding. Hold a current UK driving licence. Eligibility to work in the UK and hold a current passport to undertake planned UK and international travel. Desirable education, skills and experience Educated to a degree level or equivalent. Previous business development experience. Experience presenting at exhibitions. Experience in creating white papers and/or technical articles. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
14/04/2026
Full time
Our client has a vacancy for a dynamic individual to expand their product reach and profit revenues by identifying new market opportunities, new customers, and business within target industry sectors. The ideal candidate will identify and explore emerging and non-traditional industry sectors to diversify and expand into. You will become familiar with and understand the vision, strategy, and objectives, ensuring alignment with company goals and values. As a Business Development Manager, you will: Collaborate with the Industry Team Leader to plan and target the market according to company sales policies and personal targets. Identify and target significant segments within the UK, aligning efforts with global initiatives. Map target segments, including end users' processes and OEM machines. Join global teams to share information, challenges, and successes. Identify and evaluate sector-relevant exhibitions, events, and journals, making budgeted recommendations to sales management. Coordinate and monitor large potential opportunities using MQS data and success reporting. Promote sector-relevant products and applications. Identify end users and OEMs needing sales activity and communicate strategic importance to the RSM. Drive new product developments based on customer and segment requirements. Create and maintain a 5-year sales plan, validating market forecasts and reviewing actual performances. Support the salesforce with regular joint visits to targeted industry accounts. Maintain accurate and relevant records, submitting reports in a timely manner. Product Promotion Promote sales and understanding of market-specific products through sales-by-example, joint visits, and promotional literature. Identify and pursue significant demands for specials based on the target market. Identify market needs and request new products. Aggressively promote new products to the salesforce and marketplace. Know the competition and report on their activities. Maintain detailed customer records in the CRM system. Submit activity and marketing reports regularly. Essential Education, Skills and Experience Proven experience in technical solution selling. Strong communication and presentation skills. Solid commercial knowledge and understanding. Hold a current UK driving licence. Eligibility to work in the UK and hold a current passport to undertake planned UK and international travel. Desirable education, skills and experience Educated to a degree level or equivalent. Previous business development experience. Experience presenting at exhibitions. Experience in creating white papers and/or technical articles. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Our client has a permanent vacancy for a Senior Systems Analyst to be responsible for the overall management, optimisation, and efficient running of business systems. You will work closely with business stakeholders in Operations, Finance, Sales, B2B Commerce, and Warehousing to understand business requirements, improve system capabilities, and develop scalable and robust solutions. Key Responsibilities Business Analysis & Process Improvement Engage with business stakeholders to understand operational needs, map processes, and identify opportunities for improvement. Lead requirements gathering workshops and convert requirements into functional and technical requirements. Define current workflow and future workflow as well as identifying bottlenecks and recommending solutions. Support change initiatives by assessing business impact, defining success metrics, and ensuring smooth transition to new processes. Manage supplier relationships to ensure that they provide quality support and deliver fixes on time and according to business priorities. Systems Analysis & Support Provide advanced 2nd/3rd line support and subject matter expertise to the business applications, including the ERP and integrated applications. Carry out root cause analysis for system issues and coordinate with internal teams and vendors to implement permanent corrective actions. Ensure systems remain performant, scalable, and aligned with business growth objectives. Configuration management, system checks on master data integrity and optimization of system usage across various departments. Project Delivery Contribute to full project lifecycles from discovery and design through testing, deployment, and adoption by users. Taking ownership of project deliverables, ensuring quality documentation and timely completion. Testing & Quality Assurance Develop test scenarios, test scripts, and perform UAT and regression testing on changes and upgrades to the system. Validate data flows, integrations, and business rules to ensure reliable operation of end-to-end processes. Reporting & Data Insight Operational and analytical reporting Create, maintain, and enhance reports to support decision making. Interact with stakeholders to define reporting needs. Training & User Guidance Train and guide the end users on the new features and processes and best practices. Develop training documents, knowledge articles, and process documentation. Required Skills & Experience Strong experience in business or systems analysis within an ERP centric environment. Hands on experience with enterprise resource planning systems Relational database experience e.g. writing queries, and performance tuning. Systems integration, API s and data flows between enterprise platforms. Communication and stakeholder engagement skills with a customer driven approach. The ability to document requirements, processes and technical specifications correctly and efficiently. Desirable Skills & Experience Sage X3 ERP Experience. Understanding of Finance, B2B ecommerce, warehouse, supply chain or product distribution. Experience with Crystal Reports, Sage Enterprise Intelligence or similar reporting tools. Knowledge and experience of working with web services, API integrations, or system automation. Familiarity with Magento, Shopify, or other B2B ecommerce platforms. Microsoft SQL Experience. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
01/04/2026
Full time
Our client has a permanent vacancy for a Senior Systems Analyst to be responsible for the overall management, optimisation, and efficient running of business systems. You will work closely with business stakeholders in Operations, Finance, Sales, B2B Commerce, and Warehousing to understand business requirements, improve system capabilities, and develop scalable and robust solutions. Key Responsibilities Business Analysis & Process Improvement Engage with business stakeholders to understand operational needs, map processes, and identify opportunities for improvement. Lead requirements gathering workshops and convert requirements into functional and technical requirements. Define current workflow and future workflow as well as identifying bottlenecks and recommending solutions. Support change initiatives by assessing business impact, defining success metrics, and ensuring smooth transition to new processes. Manage supplier relationships to ensure that they provide quality support and deliver fixes on time and according to business priorities. Systems Analysis & Support Provide advanced 2nd/3rd line support and subject matter expertise to the business applications, including the ERP and integrated applications. Carry out root cause analysis for system issues and coordinate with internal teams and vendors to implement permanent corrective actions. Ensure systems remain performant, scalable, and aligned with business growth objectives. Configuration management, system checks on master data integrity and optimization of system usage across various departments. Project Delivery Contribute to full project lifecycles from discovery and design through testing, deployment, and adoption by users. Taking ownership of project deliverables, ensuring quality documentation and timely completion. Testing & Quality Assurance Develop test scenarios, test scripts, and perform UAT and regression testing on changes and upgrades to the system. Validate data flows, integrations, and business rules to ensure reliable operation of end-to-end processes. Reporting & Data Insight Operational and analytical reporting Create, maintain, and enhance reports to support decision making. Interact with stakeholders to define reporting needs. Training & User Guidance Train and guide the end users on the new features and processes and best practices. Develop training documents, knowledge articles, and process documentation. Required Skills & Experience Strong experience in business or systems analysis within an ERP centric environment. Hands on experience with enterprise resource planning systems Relational database experience e.g. writing queries, and performance tuning. Systems integration, API s and data flows between enterprise platforms. Communication and stakeholder engagement skills with a customer driven approach. The ability to document requirements, processes and technical specifications correctly and efficiently. Desirable Skills & Experience Sage X3 ERP Experience. Understanding of Finance, B2B ecommerce, warehouse, supply chain or product distribution. Experience with Crystal Reports, Sage Enterprise Intelligence or similar reporting tools. Knowledge and experience of working with web services, API integrations, or system automation. Familiarity with Magento, Shopify, or other B2B ecommerce platforms. Microsoft SQL Experience. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
