Business Development Manager (Contractors & Installers)

Rexel UK Ltd; Exeter; Presencial; GBP 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company Car Scheme

Bonus Scheme

33 days annual leave (including bank)

Enhanced parental leave

Private medical insurance / virtual GP

Descripción de la vacante

Rexel UK Ltd is seeking a proactive Business Development Manager for the Exeter cluster, focusing on Electrical Contractors and Installers. The role drives profitable growth, expands market share, and creates future pipeline opportunities within a defined segment.

As part of Rexel, you will collaborate with branch teams to deliver exceptional customer relationships and service, advancing strategic partnerships and value-added solutions.

Formación

• Commercial awareness including margin, P&L, cost to serve.
• Negotiation and influencing skills.
• Experience in business development with proven results.
• Ability to make data-driven decisions to drive growth.
• Strong stakeholder management with cross-functional collaboration.
• Proven sales ability to prospect, qualify and close new business.
• Knowledge of sales processes and techniques.

Responsabilidades

• Strategic roadmap to increase market share in defined geography/segment.
• Build and maintain a pipeline of customer partnerships.
• Create partnerships and strategic relationships for long-term opportunities.
• Develop value propositions leveraging preferred suppliers to improve profitability.
• Govern regional pricing, margins and contract profitability.
• Adapt strategies based on market changes for growth.
• Promote multichannel adoption to enhance client propositions.
• Ensure outstanding customer experience and On Time In Full (OTIF) performance.
• Upskill internal teams and ensure clear account ownership.

Conocimientos

Commercial awareness

Negotiation

Sales experience

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decisions

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

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

Company Description

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

We are looking for professional, ambitious and motivated sales professional who can build existing customer partnerships, create and forge new business opportunities within our Exeter Cluster, focusing on Electrical Contractors and Installers. As a Business Development Manager, you'll drive new business into our branches and cement long term value added partnerships across this dedicated sector.

The Benefits Of a Career With Rexel

• Company Car Scheme
• 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

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.

Job Description

As a Business Development Manager at Rexel, you will drive profitable growth, gaining market share and creating future pipeline opportunities, within specific segment off Electrical Contractors and Installers.

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 market share (within a defined geography/segment/specialist product group) identifying potential and 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 suppliers to 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 term future growth.
• Multichannel Growth: Promote multichannel adoption to innovate customer propositions.
• Customer Experience: Ensure exceptional customer experience and OTIF through collaboration with internal end to end experts to drive new business and successful implementation.
• Team Development: Upskill internal teams, ensuring clear account ownership and regular reviews 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 Manager include:

• COLLABORATION – Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
• HOLDS ACCOUNTABILTY – holds self and others accountable to meet commitments
• CUSTOMER PARTNERSHIP – Creating new customer partnerships with multi dimensional 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 of others
• BUILDS NETWORKS - Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks 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 cross functionally.
• 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 actively seek talent with different experiences, background and perspectives because we know that diversity drives fresh ideas and great results.

Working 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.