400 employees
100 patented solutions
10 locations globally

Business Development Manager - Battery Testing

Salary Up to £40,000.00 per annum DOE
Location Homeworker, UK
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This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

AIS are looking for a talented Business Development Manager to promote and expand the sale of the Company’s Battery Testing Services to existing and potential customers in the automotive, aerospace, wider transportation sectors along with grid, renewable and special project markets. This is a remote-based role with requirement to travel to specific locations. 

What will you do as our Business Development Manager? 

  • Promoting the battery testing services to key stakeholders from procurement, managers, technical and engineers.
  • Promoting the battery testing services to influencers and government groups including funders and wider associated trade bodies.
  • Seek new potential markets for our battery testing services and deliver presentations to new clients. 
  • Work with the General Manager to ensure tenders are responded to in the best manner to secure business for AIS.
  • Work with the General Manager to prepare and execute sales action plans and strategies for battery testing services along with growth of offering into new consultancy and support services.
  • Develop and maintain a customer database and ensure all clients are managed as required to maximise business opportunity.
  • Use prospecting tools to develop communications with customers and ascertain potential annual spend to drive budgeting/forecasting information for the General Manager.
  • Maintain sales activity records and prepare and submit appropriate sales reports.
  • Monitor services and product development to ensure the introduction of new services/products along with improving existing services/products.
  • Sharing of customer and project information with internal AIS teams for other product ranges with a focus on our battery materials team.

What are we looking for in our Business Development Manager? 

  • Previous sales experience within the testing sectors, with good technical knowledge of current testing methods and standards for battery testing.
  • A confident, assertive and proactive approach to work with a ‘can do’, flexible attitude.
  • The ability to work effectively, both as part of a team and autonomously, consistently to high standards of accuracy and quality.
  • The ability to demonstrate high attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in clear, written and verbal communication skills in English.

What are the benefits of being our Business Development Manager? 

  • Basic salary up to £40,000.00 per annum (OTE £80,000.00 per annum) 
  • Car allowance £6,500.00 per annum 
  • Discretionary bonus scheme up to 15%
  • Commission payable on completed projects
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays 
  • Enhanced pension contributions (matched)
  • Life insurance 4x annual salary
  • Access to well-being programmes
  • Cycle to work scheme 

AIS is a global leader in the engineering, manufacture and application of insulation and passive fire protection systems, as well as buoyancy and SURF (subsea, umbilicals, risers and flowlines) products. Our advanced materials deliver mission-critical solutions for the energy, industrial, automotive, chemical and marine sectors.

Our vision is to be globally recognised as the most technically advanced provider of fire protection, insulation and marine products, working closely with customers to deliver innovative, effective and sustainable solutions.

Our purpose is to make the world a safer place by protecting life, infrastructure and vital assets on land and sea.

Our mission is to harness our skills and knowledge to diversify and grow, combining bold thinking and world class expertise to create a range of products with strong appeal for individual markets, while forming part of an integrated family of solutions.

AIS is a global leader in the engineering, manufacture and application of insulation and passive fire protection systems, as well as buoyancy and SURF (subsea, umbilicals, risers and flowlines) products. Our products deliver mission-critical solutions for the energy, industrial, automotive, chemical and marine sectors.

Above all, we are driven by our commitment to meeting our clients’ unique and evolving needs. That’s why we invest 10% of our revenue into R&D year on year: to ensure that we are always a world-class authority when it comes to industry insight and innovation.

We are experts in the manufacture and application of specialised technical coatings - including our syntactic phenolic resin-based foam thermal insulation materials.

From our popular off-the-shelf products to bespoke all-in-one packages, we provide high-performance innovations for the world’s most challenging environments. From design and build to installation and maintenance, our clients count on us to deliver best-in-class service - and systems that perform, whatever the conditions.

We are responsible.
We use our influence wisely. We own our actions and are answerable for them.

We are perceptive.
We bring our experience and expertise to bear, always perceptive in spotting the right opportunities and then making them count.

We are candid.
We are open and straight-forward in our dealings with customers and amongst ourselves. We create honest relationships.

We are fearless.
There are no old paths to new directions. We believe in innovation and are fearless in our approach to problem solving.

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