Business Development Manager-Switchgear

Company: WR Engineering
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Business Development Manager – Switchgear

North UK | £45,000-£50,000 + Commission + Company Car/Car Allowance

The Role

We’re looking for a driven Business Development Manager with essential experience in switchgear to develop new business and grow customer relationships across the North of England.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded sales professional with a strong understanding of the electrical industry, who can identify new opportunities, develop key accounts and drive revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and develop new business opportunities across the Northern territory.
  • Build and maintain relationships with electrical contractors, distributors, consultants and end users.
  • Promote switchgear products and solutions to new and existing customers.
  • Develop and manage a strong sales pipeline, converting opportunities into profitable business.
  • Identify projects and specification opportunities within the electrical and industrial sectors.
  • Work closely with internal teams to deliver tailored customer solutions.

Requirements

  • Essential: Proven experience selling switchgear.
  • A strong background in business development or technical sales within the electrical industry.
  • Experience developing new business and managing customer relationships.
  • Strong commercial awareness, negotiation and communication skills.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the North.

Package

  • £45,000-£50,000 basic salary
  • Commission scheme
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Opportunity to develop a growing Northern territory

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Posted: November 1st, 2026