Business Developer

TN United Kingdom; Ayr; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading trade kitchen supplier in the UK as a Business Developer, where you will play a key role in supporting the depot's operations. This position involves collaborating with Kitchen Sales Designers and Territory Sales Representatives to enhance efficiency and drive success. Your proactive approach and keen attention to detail will help the team meet and exceed targets. Enjoy a rewarding culture with competitive salaries and excellent development opportunities in a fast-paced environment. With a strong entrepreneurial ethos, this is your chance to grow and thrive in a dynamic industry.

Benefits

Monthly depot bonus/OTE

Team incentives and outings

Matched contribution pension scheme

24 days holiday, rising to 26 days

Staff discount on products

Buy as you earn share scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in administrative support roles is beneficial.
• Ability to work collaboratively with sales teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the depot team.
• Assist in arranging appointments and generating leads.

Skills

Prioritisation skills

Organisational skills

Fast-paced adaptability

Curiosity

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About the Role

You will provide valuable administrative support to the depot, collaborating closely with Kitchen Sales Designers and Territory Sales Representatives to assist in arranging appointments and fuel lead generation. Your proactive attitude and attention to detail will contribute to the efficient running of the depot, helping the team reach and exceed targets.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Thrives in fast-paced environments
• Prioritisation and organisation skills
• Curious learner

Benefits of the Business Developer Role

• Monthly depot bonus/OTE
• Team incentives and outings
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with Howdens contributing a minimum of 8% and up to 12% if you pay more
• 24 days holiday, rising to 26 days after 5 years
• Staff discount on Howdens products
• Buy as you earn share scheme

About Howdens

Howdens Joinery is the UK’s leading trade kitchen supplier, offering thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe, we are the first choice for more than 460,000 trade professionals. Our sales last year reached approximately £2.3 billion, and we have an ambitious growth plan.

We foster a strong entrepreneurial ethos and offer opportunities to develop within a fast-paced, commercial environment. Our competitive salary, development prospects, and rewarding culture are reasons why our people enjoy working here. We have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.