Business Development Manager

  • AKA Recruitment
  • City, Newcastle Upon Tyne
  • 04/08/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Management

Job Description

Aka Recruitment are excited to be working with a new client of ours in the automotive sector to bring you this Business Development Manager role. This is for a supplier within the trade and is covering around the Newcastle Region. Working hours are covered Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm with no weekends, a starting salary of £40k is on offer however, negotiations can happen depending on experience. There is also a company car, fuel card and generous bonus structure in place

Job Duties Include:
  • To support the team and management in achieving daily target sales for the business
  • Actively promote and sell products of the week/month
  • Provide expert knowledge to customers for both orders and queries
  • Speaking with customers in person providing excellent service requirements
  • Attending client meetings to promote both the business and products in a professional manner
  • Understand trends with clients and to push further potential sales
  • Push on new business and bringing on high volume sites
Requirements:
  • Experience within a BDM position is essential
  • Knowledge of internal software system is again essential
  • You must have a proven sales track record on building new business
  • High attention to detail on customer relationship
Reasons to apply:
  • Strong Salary basic
  • Company vehicle
  • Great relaxed working environment

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a renowned family business who pride themselves on customer service and expertise in the Automotive Trade. You will be a valued member of the team and bring expert knowledge to the business.