A UK-based manufacturer of precision engineered components for the automotive industry is seeking a highly strategic, results-driven Business Development Director to drive commercial growth across domestic and international markets. This is a critical leadership position within a company that has built an exceptional reputation for quality, innovation, and on-time delivery to OEM and Tier 1 customers. With significant investment backing and ambitious growth plans, the business is poised to expand its presence across traditional ICE, EV, and off-highway sectors. As the Business Development Director, you will take full ownership of the company s commercial growth strategy. Working closely with the Managing Director and wider senior leadership team, you ll be responsible for building strategic relationships with key clients, opening new revenue channels, and positioning the business as a trusted partner in complex, quality-critical engineering supply chains. This is an ideal role for a senior commercial leader with deep industry experience, strong technical understanding, and a passion for delivering sustainable, long-term business growth. Develop and lead the strategic business development plan for the automotive division, targeting OEMs and Tier 1 clients in the UK and Europe. Identify, approach, and win new high-value accounts across passenger vehicle, electric vehicle (EV), commercial vehicle, and off-highway sectors. Manage key relationships with technical, procurement, ..... full job details .....