Business Development Manager

UK AAG Alliance Automotive UK LV Ltd; Chelmsford; In loco; GBP 40.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

NAPA Auto Parts UK & Ireland is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive sales and margin growth within a defined territory. You will build and maintain strong customer relationships with independent garages, motor factors, and enthusiasts, leveraging the global NAPA network.

You will craft sales strategies, communicate with leadership teams, and analyze market intelligence to identify growth opportunities.

Competenze

• Customer-focused approach with strong selling skills.
• Dynamic and performance-oriented with negotiation and selling strength.
• Commercial awareness of competitors and market conditions.
• Extensive experience in customer account management.
• Proven track record delivering sales and margin growth in B2B.
• Experience in finding and developing new business.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong training and presentation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Mansioni

• Develop and execute sales strategies within the assigned territory.
• Communicate effectively with Branch, Regional and Senior Management.
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, trainers, and product managers.
• Analyze business intelligence software to drive decisions.
• Influence branch management and sales teams to achieve targets.

Conoscenze

Customer focus

Sales skills

Negotiation

Account management

Business development

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Pressure management

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Descrizione del lavoro

NAPA Auto Parts UK & Ireland is a leading provider of high-quality parts, tools, and equipment dedicated to light vehicle (LV) mechanics and automotive enthusiasts. As part of the globally renowned NAPA network, which has over 6,000 locations worldwide, NAPA Auto Parts UK & Ireland brings a century of expertise along with a trusted reputation for quality, reliability, and excellence. With more than 260 locations across the UK and Ireland, NAPA Auto Parts supplies a comprehensive range of products sourced from top original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), OE-matched quality suppliers, and exclusive brands. These products are tailored to meet the needs of independent garages, motor factors, and automotive enthusiasts, helping to keep vehicles running smoothly and efficiently. Learn more at https://linktr.ee/napaautopartsuk_ireland.

We are currently looking for a Business Development Manager (BDM). As the BDM, you are specifically accountable for delivering sales and margin growth for your customer base. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining strong customer relationships within their targeted territory.

Responsibilities

• Confident in building sales strategies and tactics within your required territory
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with Branch, Regional and Senior Management
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, field-based trainers, and product managers.
• Effectively analyse business intelligence software
• Able to influence the branch management and sales team.

To be successful in this role

• The successful candidate must have a customer focused approach with excellent selling skills, combined with the ability to communicate to all customer groups building strong relationships across the region.
• Dynamic and performance-oriented individual with strong negotiation and selling skills.
• Commercial awareness and good knowledge of competitor activity and market conditions is a must.
• Extensive experience with customer account management
• Previous experience delivering sales and margin growth within a business-to-business environment.
• Experience at finding and developing new business.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong training and presentation skills
• Work well under pressure towards deadlines.

In return we offer

• An opportunity to join a global brand and market leader.
• Exclusive discounts and cashback from 1000s of major retailers and grocers via the AAG Benefits App, including Tesco, Boots and Just Eat.
• Opportunities for career progression and bespoke training.
• Free pension advice from our standard pension provider.
• Free access to Health, Wellbeing and Financial tools.
• Potential to earn a performance based bonus, paid monthly.
• Discount on car parts

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Alliance Automotive Group is an equal opportunities employer. Since 1928, GPC has set the standards for performance and value for our customers and our stakeholders. Today, we’re proud to say we’re the largest global auto parts network and a leading industrial parts distributor, one that offers rewarding careers that combine small company feel with a global scale.