Business Developer

TN United Kingdom; Basingstoke and Deane; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Business Developer, where you'll play a crucial role in supporting the depot's operations. This position offers a dynamic environment that fosters growth and collaboration with sales professionals. Your proactive approach will be key in arranging appointments and generating leads, contributing to the team's success. With a competitive salary and numerous benefits, this role provides an excellent opportunity to thrive in the trade kitchen supply industry. If you're eager to develop and make a difference, this is the perfect place for you.

Benefits

Monthly depot bonus (OTE)

Team incentives and outings

Matched contribution pension scheme

24 days holiday, increasing to 26 days after 5 years

Staff discount on products

Buy as you earn share scheme

Qualifications

• Proactive and detail-oriented with strong organisational skills.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the depot.
• Collaborate with sales teams to arrange appointments and generate leads.

Skills

Organisational skills

Prioritisation skills

Curiosity and eagerness to learn

Job description

Join Howdens as a Business Developer

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Business Developer to provide valuable administrative support to our depot. You will collaborate closely with Kitchen Sales Designers and Territory Sales Representatives to assist in arranging appointments and generating fuel leads. Your contributions will help ensure the efficient operation of the depot and support the team in reaching and exceeding targets.

Skills and Attributes Needed:

• Thrives in fast-paced environments
• Strong prioritisation and organisational skills
• Curious learner eager to develop

Benefits of Working with Us:

• Monthly depot bonus (OTE)
• Team incentives and outings
• Matched contribution pension scheme (minimum 8%, up to 12%)
• 24 days holiday, increasing 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 a wide range of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 900 depots across the UK and Europe, we serve more than 460,000 trade professionals. Our sales last year reached approximately £2.3 billion, and we are driven by an ambitious growth plan.

We foster an entrepreneurial culture with opportunities for development within a fast-paced, commercial environment. Our competitive salary, development prospects, and exciting rewards make Howdens a great place to work. We are proud to be named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.