Business Development Manager – Butchery
Location: Oxfordshire Oxfordshire & The Midlands
Package: Up to £50,000 Base Salary + Company Car + Performance Bonus
Passionate about premium meat and skilled in commercial sales? A well-established, family-run foodservice supplier with an outstanding industry reputation is seeking a Butchery Business Development Manager to expand their presence across Oxfordshire & The Midlands
This is a high-visibility, consultative role where your deep meat expertise and commercial drive will directly shape the company’s regional growth. Serving high-profile clients across hospitality, retail, healthcare, and education, you will act as a trusted specialist—bridging the gap between culinary teams and top-tier butchery products.
Responsibilities
- Drive Revenue: Expand the regional customer base by prospecting, pitching, and converting high-value sales leads into long-term trading accounts.
- Account Development: Partner with existing clients to conduct menu reviews, enhance gross margins, and introduce complementary butchery product lines.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work alongside the wider Field Sales team and internal Butchery Division to deliver tailored product solutions and technical expertise.
- Commercial Strategy: Monitor territory performance, analyse purchasing trends, and manage competitive pricing structures to maximise account profitability.
- Consultative Selling: Deliver value on every client interaction through specialist advice on cuts, yield, menu planning, and preparation techniques.
Candidate Profile
- Technical Butchery Expertise: Strong background in the butchery or meat sector, with the credibility to lead detailed product conversations with Head Chefs and procurement heads.
- Commercial Acumen: Proven track record in B2B field sales, account management, or new business development within foodservice or food manufacturing.
- New Business Drive: Confident networker with a proactive approach to lead generation, territory planning, and closing sales.
- Requirements: Full UK driving licence.
Package & Benefits
- Base salary up to £50,000 depending on experience
- Lucrative performance-based bonus scheme
- Company car
- Comprehensive pension scheme and company discounts
- Clear avenues for long-term career progression in a stable, values-led business
Pay: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
