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Business Development Manager
- Full Time
- Permanent
- East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire
- £40,000 - £43,000 GBP / Year
- Apr 22, 2026
- Salary: GBP £40,000 - £43,000
Anderson Knight is excited to be partnering with an innovative and fast-growing packaging company in East Kilbride to recruit a high-performing Business Development Manager.
This is a standout opportunity for a driven sales professional who thrives on winning new business, building powerful client relationships and exceeding ambitious targets. If you’re motivated by success and want to play a key role in a company’s growth journey, this role offers the platform to truly make your mark.
Blending office-based work with field sales across the Central Belt, this Monday to Friday role (9:00am – 5:00pm) offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to directly influence business success.
The Role
- Take the lead in developing and executing ambitious growth strategies, unlocking new markets and driving revenue across the Central Belt of Scotland.
- Build, develop, and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with both new and existing clients, maximising every sales opportunity.
- Stay ahead of the competition by analysing market trends, competitor activity, and evolving customer needs to spot opportunities before others do.
- Deliver compelling proposals and presentations that clearly showcase value and set the business apart in a competitive marketplace.
- Collaborate closely with marketing and product teams to ensure business development strategies are aligned and impactful.
- Represent the company at networking events, exhibitions, and industry functions, strengthening brand presence and expanding your professional network.
- Confidently negotiate and close deals, delivering strong commercial outcomes and long-term partnerships.
What We’re Looking For
- Proven success in B2B sales or business development, ideally within a relevant or fast-paced industry.
- Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities and priorities effectively.
- Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to influence at all levels.
- A strategic, forward-thinking mindset with a proactive and solutions-focused approach.
- Self-motivated and results-driven, while also thriving in a collaborative team environment.
Why This Role?
- Join a growing, forward-thinking company where your impact will be visible and valued.
- Take full ownership of your pipeline and success, with the freedom to shape your approach.
- Be part of an ambitious team with strong growth plans and real career progression opportunities.
If you’re ready to accelerate your sales career and play a key role in driving business growth, this is your chance.
Submit your CV in confidence today.