Business Development Manager

We re working with a reputable client seeking a Business Development Manager to drive growth within the FMCG food and drink sector, focusing on a range of retail and foodservice channels across the South East region. The business is well-established and offers a strong product portfolio combining branded and own-label ranges. This is a strategic, field-based role covering the South East region, focused on driving new business and managing key customer relationships. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute a territory growth strategy targeting foodservice customers. Win new accounts and grow spend across an existing portfolio of customers Identify market opportunities and competitor activity within your region Deliver professional sales presentations and negotiate commercial agreements Collaborate with internal teams on pricing, supply, marketing, and category insight Experience: Field-based sales experience in FMCG food and drink or foodservice (B2B) Strong commercial awareness and confident negotiation skills Results-focused, self-motivated, and able to manage your own territory effectively Based in the South East with flexibility to travel across the wider region Package and Benefits: Salary £35,000 - £45,000 DOE + bonus + company car Pension, holiday allowance, and additional benefits Supportive team culture and clear opportunities to progress ..... full job details .....