Business Development Manager

Company: Biffa
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Location: Peterborough
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will drive profitable new business growth in the East region, managing a dedicated sales territory. You will work with cross-functional partners to align offerings with customer needs and stay ahead of the market in service, business model, and methods. You’ll own the end-to-end sales process from prospecting to closing, delivering measurable revenue and pipeline contributions. This is an opportunity to shape a growing waste-management business and develop your field sales career.

Pay / Benefits

  • competitive salary
  • on target earnings
  • career progression opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Proactively and reactively sell profitable new business within a territory to meet KPIs and targets
  • Achieve and exceed monthly new business targets
  • Manage a sales territory and create prospect lists for opportunities
  • Report calls, leads, quotes, and contract activity on the Company Operating System
  • Prepare and present personal performance updates on a regular basis
  • Collaborate with Regional Commercial/Depot/General Managers to plan regional sales offensives
  • Act as the primary interface between Biffa and target customers
  • Conduct door-to-door prospecting and pricing negotiations

Key requirements

  • Experience generating a sales pipeline and a 100% new-business focus
  • Proven track record in sales and consistent overachievement of targets
  • Opportunity to progress into field sales
  • Experience in telesales or other hunter sales-driven roles is essential
  • drive and resilience
  • relationship-building
  • communication and presentation
  • sales pipeline management
  • territory planning
  • pricing negotiations

Posted: September 14th, 2026