Octane Recruitment – Automotive Recruitment

Posted: 17/10/2025
Job Ref: 29225

Business Development Manager

Location: Peterborough
Salary: £25,500 - £50,000
Sector: Sales
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference: 29225

Job Description

Business Development Manager
Location: Peterborough
Salary: £25,500 basic per annum, OTE up to £50,000
Hours: full time
Ref: 29225

We are requiring for Business Development Manager for our client’s site in Peterborough. Working with world-class brands as a Business Development Manager you’ll have the drive to deliver outstanding and trusted experiences for our customers.
As part of a successful, global automotive group, you’ll broaden your experience across both sites and brands. And with the right support from us, you’ll be able to progress as high as you can aim.
 
Benefits:
•    33 days’ holiday (incl. bank holidays) 
•    Retail discounts & car offers 
•    Pension & share schemes 
•    Family-friendly policies & flexible working 
•    Cycle-to-work scheme 
•    Wellbeing & 24/7 healthcare support 
•    Paid volunteer day 
•    Refer-a-friend rewards 
•    Ongoing training & development 
•    Life assurance with optional extra cover
 
Business Development Manager Role
•    Build and maintain strong relationships with local business clients 
•    Deliver excellent customer service and maximise sales opportunities 
•    Represent the company professionally and ensure high customer satisfaction 
•    Follow FCA regulations for finance and insurance products 
•    Handle customer data in line with GDPR requirements
 
Business Development Manager Requirements
•    Automotive experience is essential; commercial vehicle knowledge is a plus. Business-to-business (B2B) experience preferred
•    Passion for delivering great customer service 
•    Team-focused with a genuine interest in helping others 
•    Organised, detail-oriented, and able to meet deadlines 
•    Excellent communication and listening skills 
•    Full UK driving licence required

How to Apply
If you are interested in applying for this Business Development Manager vacancy, then please in the first instance, send me your CV and I will contact you on receipt.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Consultant: Jason Evans - Octane Recruitment
MDLOJ

Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Service, Aftersales and Parts - Service Advisor, Warranty Advisor, Warranty Administrator, Aftersales Advisor, Service Team Manager, Senior Service Advisor, Service Manager, Aftersales Manager, Parts Advisor, Parts Administrator, Parts Supervisor, Parts Managers.

Octane Recruitment covers a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.