Business Development Manager

Job Title: Business Development Manager

Salary: £42,000 - £46,000 + Uncapped OTE + Car

Location: You will ideally be based around the Birmingham area. The role covers the middle of England including East Midlands, West Midlands, North Wales, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire.

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Hours: Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours

Your role and responsibilities

Antech is seeking a highly motivated and self – driven Business Development Manager / Regional Account Manager to join our UK Sales team. You will be responsible for selling the Antech product portfolio to veterinarians within your assigned territory.

You will primarily be responsible for creating new business opportunities by converting customers from their existing supplier to Antech. This is a key position within the business and has the opportunity for career progression.

Key responsibilities and attributes include:

Conduct new business sales calls to convert accounts over to Antech point of care equipment and reference laboratories.

Identify areas of opportunity for the surgery in terms of enhanced work flow, increased diagnostic offering, reduced turn-around time, improved ROI, enhanced test portfolio.

Change management through a thorough onboarding process and partnering with the Antech internal account managers.

Provide an active target list which can be converted into pipeline.

Fiscally manage territory by controlling expenses, contract and new business activity.

Build and maintain relationships with referral sources to establish a solid base of new business opportunities.

Ability to research and use analytics to provide the optimal customer experience

Coordinate daily support activities and customer activities at meetings as assigned.

Identify, target and acquire new business opportunities.

Negotiate and implement contractual relationships.

Experience required:

Previous experience selling capital equipment preferably in Animal Healthcare, Human Healthcare or Pharmaceutical Sales.

Qualified Veterinary Nurse experience within a Veterinary Practice or a Degree (Animal Health, Biological Sciences or Lab Sciences) prior to moving into a sales environment would be advantageous.

Demonstrable success in previous employment indicated by leading performer with a track record of prospecting, pre-call planning and closing deals.

Ability to close new business within a short sales cycles.

Ability to execute sales strategies in a complex, multi-faceted environment.

Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation skills.

Team oriented with consultative sales skills.

Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Benefits:

Uncapped OTE

5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave

Career progression opportunities

Staff discount schemes

Life Assurance

Enhanced sickness pay

Enhanced equal family leave

E-car salary sacrifice scheme

Wellness program including: Employee assistance program, Eyecare voucher scheme Free annual Flu jab

Cycle to work scheme

Recruitment referral reward scheme

About us

Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £42,000.00-£46,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount

Flexitime

Health & wellbeing programme

Life insurance

On-site parking

Referral programme

Sick pay

Work from home

Work Location: On the road