Business Development Manager

Business Development Manager


Location: UK Remote - Based Midlands or above (regular travel to customer sites across the UK)



An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Business Development Manager to join a well-established UK specialist distributor and manufacturer of high-reliability electronic components.

This full-time, permanent role offers a remote working arrangement (Midlands or further north) with regular UK-wide travel and will suit a commercially driven sales professional with a strong background in B2B technical sales.



This role is ideal for a proactive and ambitious Business Development Manager who enjoys developing new customer relationships, identifying growth opportunities, and representing a technically credible organisation within demanding, high-reliability markets.



Main Responsibilities of the Business Development Manager (UK Remote - Midlands or above):



  • Identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities with OEMs, CEMs, and Tier 1 contractors across the UK.

  • Research and target new markets, applications, and sectors aligned with distribution and manufacturing capabilities.

  • Proactively generate and qualify leads through cold outreach, networking, and industry events.

  • Arrange and attend customer meetings, product presentations, and technical discussions.

  • Manage and maintain an accurate sales pipeline, forecasting opportunities and tracking progress.

  • Work closely with internal sales, product management, and engineering teams to deliver tailored customer solutions.

  • Provide regular sales activity updates, KPIs, and performance reports to senior management.



Requirements of the Business Development Manager (UK Remote - Midlands or above):



  • Proven experience in B2B business development or technical sales, ideally within electronics or high-reliability sectors.

  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage technical and commercial stakeholders.

  • Ability to work independently and manage a regional sales territory effectively.

  • Strong commercial awareness with experience negotiating and closing complex sales opportunities.

  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly, including visits to the Mid Wales headquarters.

  • Knowledge of electronic components (passive, power, or electromechanical) is advantageous.

  • Experience selling into defence, aerospace, rail, or industrial markets is desirable.

  • Technical background in electronics, electrical engineering, or a related discipline is beneficial.



Working Pattern & Benefits:



  • Full-time, permanent role.

  • UK remote working (Midlands or above) with regular travel to customer sites.

  • Competitive base salary with performance-related commission.

  • Pension scheme and additional benefits.

  • Opportunity to join a respected UK organisation with long-term customer relationships and a strong technical reputation.



To apply for this Business Development Manager role, please send your CV to or call kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878 830




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