Commercial Manager in Manchester, Greater Manchester

Commercial Manager - Remote - up to £75,000 per annum

Build a commercial function from the ground up, with a seat on the leadership team and a salary of up to £75,000 plus a yearly bonus.
As Commercial Manager, you’ll set the plan, the process and the pace for a brand new department.
This is a fully remote role based anywhere in the UK, with occasional travel to head office in Lincolnshire and customer visits across Europe.

As a Commercial Manager, you will benefit from:

• Remote working from anywhere in the UK, with 2 team days a month at the Lincolnshire office
• A seat on the leadership team and clear progression
• The freedom to shape the department, including future hiring decisions
• Profit share after 12 months, as part of an employee-owned business
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off
• Laptop, phone and a dedicated travel expenses budget
• Regular European travel to meet customers
• Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pm, with no weekends
• Ongoing training and full support getting up to speed on the sector

As a Commercial Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Owning and delivering the commercial plan, turning strategy into clear priorities, targets and forecasts
• Building a structured sales pipeline from first contact through to close and handover
• Winning new business across regulated markets in the UK and Europe
• Growing existing accounts through renewals, pricing reviews and upsell opportunities
• Setting up the CRM, reporting and sales processes that make growth repeatable
• Representing the business at customer meetings, industry events and leadership level

As a Commercial Manager, your experience will include:

• A strong commercial sales or business development background in a B2B environment
• Experience in IT, software or technology sales preferred, though training is available
• A track record of building pipelines, forecasting and reporting through a CRM
• Confidence managing your own workload and making decisions independently
• The ambition to step up into a role with real ownership
• Pharmaceutical experience is not essential

If you’re ready to own a department from day one and build something that shapes the future of the business, this Commercial Manager role is your next step. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Sophie at Rubicon for more information.

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