Optical Business Development Manager

Optical Business Development Manager job covering North West England. Zest Optical are currently looking to recruit a Business Development Manager for a leading manufacturer of Ophthalmic Lenses. The purpose of this role is to build strong business relationships with customers in the independent optical market across the North West region (Cheshire, Lancashire & Cumbria).

As a Business Development Manager, you will lead initiatives to grow the business, develop new partnerships, and strengthen existing client relationships. You will need excellent communication skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to execute plans that deliver results.

Key Responsibilities:

Identify and pursue new business opportunities Build and maintain strong relationships with customers Support business growth by expanding the company’s market presence Plan strategically to ensure project and partnership success

Requirements:

Dispensing Optician qualification or proven experience in optical sales Self-motivated and able to work independently to tight deadlines Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to analyse data effectively to inform business decisions

Salary & Benefits:

Competitive base salary around £44,000, plus bonus scheme Company car and additional benefits

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  • Location: Manchester, England
  • Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Additional Benefits
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Zest Business Group
  • Posted: 13-Jan-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com