Business Development Manager - Honey Testing & Laboratory Services (North America)

Business Development Manager - Honey Testing & Laboratory Services - Remote Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Business Development Manager to join our Food team remotely in the United States. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the food testing services in the honey market. Intertek's Food Services protects our client's brands and reputation with a better food supply chain, from the farm to fork. With the food industry increasingly subject to scrutiny, testing to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and to protect public health is a must. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide.

Our Purpose:

Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. What are we looking for? The Business Development Manager is responsible for expanding Intertek's North American (NA) business for Food testing services in the honey market. The goal is to strengthen existing customer relationships, unlock new business opportunities, and position the company as a leading provider of honey testing and quality analytics in the NA market. This position will travel at least 75% of the time. Salary & Benefits Information Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. What you'll do: • Business Development & Sales + Manage and further develop existing customers (key accounts) + Identify and acquire new clients, including: o Honey importers o Traders / distributors o Exporters o Food manufacturers using honey as an ingredient + Build long-term, strategic customer relationships + Conduct contract negotiations and close service agreements + Establish a logistics hub to organize U.S. sample procurement • Positioning of Laboratory Testing Services + Sell laboratory analyses (e.g., authenticity testing, residue analysis, quality parameters) + Advise customers on: o Quality standards o Product safety o Regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, import controls) + Develop customized testing solutions for clients • Market & Competitive Development + Analyze the NA honey and food testing market + Identify trends (e.g., food...