Business Development Manager

REXEL; Sandford Hill; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car Scheme

Bonus: Performance Related

33 days annual leave (including bank)

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Rexel UK is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive profitable growth, gain market share and create future pipeline opportunities within our Derby Cluster, based around Stoke-on-Trent. You will build strong customer partnerships and forge new business across core product ranges.

The role collaborates with branch teams to deliver exceptional customer service, develops strategic plans using data-driven insights, manages pipelines and leads cross-functional initiatives to

Qualifications

• Commercial acumen with margin/P&L understanding.
• Strong negotiation and deal-closing capabilities.
• Proven sales experience with building partnerships and new business.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Roadmap: plan growth within geography/segment using data insights.
• Pipeline Management: maintain a robust customer partnerships pipeline.
• Customer Partnerships: forge long-term relationships with key accounts.
• Value Proposition Development: tailor solutions with preferred suppliers to boost profitability.
• Pricing and Profitability: oversee regional pricing, margins and contracts.
• Market Agility: adapt strategies to market changes for growth.
• Multichannel Growth: promote multichannel adoption to enhance propositions.
• Customer Experience: ensure excellent service and OTIF through cross-functional collaboration.
• Team Development: upskill teams and ensure clear account ownership.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Sales experience

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

• Experience Level (for career site): Experienced Professional
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Job Family: Sales

Company Description

Are you an experienced sales and business development professional looking to drive profitable growth, gain market share and create future pipelineopportunities within specific segment or product specialism?

As a global leader in electrical wholesale, Rexel distributes advanced electrical and energy-efficient products worldwide. We deliver smart, sustainable solutions engineered to enhance comfort, safety, and security across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.

We are looking for professional, ambitious and motivated sales professionals who can build existingcustomer partnerships and create and forge new business opportunities.

This role is working within our DerbyClusterto drive new business into our branches and cement long term value added partnerships across dedicated sectors.

This role will be within the Derby Cluster but based around Stoke On Trent, focussing on all core products within our range.

The Benefits of a Career with Rexel:

• Company Car Scheme
• Bonuses: Performance Related Bonus Scheme
• Time Off: 33 days annual leave(including bank holidays, increasing throughout the years too!)
  • You can also buy and sell holiday each year
  • Enhanced parental leave
• Support & Development: Extensive learning opportunities from day one.
• Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance/Free virtual GP service, Healthy Mind Champions, and more!
• Perks: Contributory pension scheme and life assurance, Staff discounts, exclusive holiday offers and free financial support and education

Job Description

As a Business Development Managerat Rexel, you willdrive profitable growth, gaining market share and creating future pipelineopportunities, within specific segment or product specialism.

This role is pivotal in driving sales, collaborating with branch based teams and creating an exceptional customer relationship and service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Roadmap: Use data driven insights and tools to create a plan to increase marketshare (within a defined geography/segment/specialist product group) identifying potentialand long-term growth opportunities through new offerings, markets, or revenue streams.
• Pipeline Management: Build and maintain a pipeline of customer partnerships
• Customer Partnerships: Create partnerships and strategic relationships with customer (brand/business) for long term future opportunity.
• Value Proposition Development: Create tailored solutions leveraging preferred suppliersto drive innovation and profitability.
• Pricing and Profitability: Govern regional pricing, margins, and contract profitability.
• Market Agility: Adapt strategies based on market and segment changes for long termfuture growth.
• Multichannel Growth: Promote multichannel adoption to innovate customer propositions.
• Customer Experience: Ensure exceptional customer experience and OTIF throughcollaboration with internal end to end experts to drive new business and successfulimplementation.
• Team Development: Upskill internal teams, ensuring clear account ownership and regularreviews to achieve growth targets.

Qualifications

At Rexel, we prioritise hiring individuals based on behaviours and potential, rather than requiring specific formal qualifications for roles, the behaviours that will set you up for success as a Business Development Managerinclude:

• COLLABORATION – Building partnerships and working collaboratively with othersto meet shared objectives
• HOLDS ACCOUNTABILTY – holds self and others accountable to meetcommitments
• CUSTOMER PARTNERSHIP – Creating new customer partnerships with multidimensional relationships for strategic insight for future opportunity
• DRIVES RESULTS - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances
• INFLUENCES-using compelling arguments to gain the support and commitment ofothers
• BUILDS NETWORKS - Effectively building formal and informal relationshipnetworks inside and outside the organisation

What we are looking for:

• Commercial expertise (margin, P&L, cost to serve)
• Influencing and Negotiation skills
• Experience within a business development role with proven results.
• Able to make data driven decisions to drive strategic plans and growth opportunities.
• Strong stakeholder management experience with the ability to collaborate crossfunctionally.
• Proven sales experience with the ability to prospect, qualify and close new business.
• Extensive knowledge of sales processes and techniques.

Additional Information

At Rexel UK, we’re all about welcoming people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives because we know that diversity drives fresh ideas and great results.

By coming together as one team, we’re building a high-performance culture that not only drives success but also creates real value for our customers and communities.

Creating an environment where individuality is celebrated and creativity flourishes, we're making sure everyone feels supported and confident to be their best.

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