Business Development Manager (SC121126IR)

Overview

Reference
SC121126IR

Salary
£35,000 - £40,000/annum + bonus

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- Yorkshire and the Humber -- North Yorkshire -- Skipton

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
12 November 2026


Business Development Manager (BDM)

Location: Covering the Yorkshire region, based from the Skipton branch
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum + commission
Travel: No company car provided – business travel expenses covered

Hours: Mon-Fri 07:30-17:00 and some Saturday mornings

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Business Development Manager to join an established building materials business, covering the Yorkshire region.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded sales professional who enjoys developing new business, building strong customer relationships and identifying opportunities to grow sales.

Previous experience within the building materials or builders' merchant industry would be advantageous. However, we are also keen to hear from experienced field sales professionals from other industries who have a proven track record in generating new business and managing customer relationships.

The successful candidate will be based from the Skipton branch, with responsibility for developing business and building relationships with customers across the wider Yorkshire region.

Please note: A company car is not provided, however, business mileage and travel expenses will be covered.

What We Offer

  • Competitive basic salary of £35,000 – £45,000, plus commission.
  • Excellent holiday allowance, including your birthday off, increasing with length of service up to 28 days, plus bank holidays.
  • Option to buy or sell annual leave.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Training and development programmes to support your career ambitions.
  • Staff discounts across our builders' merchant stores.
  • 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Free physiotherapy treatment when required.
  • Full uniform and PPE provided.
  • On-site parking at the Skipton branch.
  • Extended Christmas and New Year break, with the business closing over the festive period.

About You

  • Previous experience in a field sales or business development role.
  • A proven ability to identify and win new business.
  • Confident building and maintaining long-term customer relationships.
  • Strong communication, negotiation and influencing skills.
  • Self-motivated, commercially aware and driven to achieve sales targets.
  • Experience within building materials or builders' merchants would be beneficial but is not essential.

If you're an ambitious sales professional looking for your next opportunity with an established business offering excellent benefits and earning potential, we'd love to hear from you!

Shannon Clough

Interaction Leeds

Shannon.clough@irweb.co.uk

INDLEE


Contact information

Shannon Clough