Business Development Manager – Electrical Wholesale

Bridgewater Resources UK Ltd

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

46 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary (negotiable)
Excellent bonus potential
Company car
Pension scheme
Training and development
Opportunities in renewables growth
Long-term career progression

Job summary

Bridgewater Resources UK Ltd is seeking a proactive Business Development Manager to strengthen customer relationships and drive sales across the West Midlands lighting sector. You will build relationships with key customers, win new business, and collaborate with branch and internal teams to identify market opportunities and achieve targets, with excellent earning potential and a company car on offer.

This role suits a motivated sales professional looking to advance in a fast-growing renewables

Qualifications

  • Experience within the electrical wholesale or lighting industry.
  • Strong sales and relationship-building skills.
  • Commercially minded with drive to win new business.
  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
  • Organised, self-motivated and capable of managing your own territory.
  • Hold a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

  • Build relationships with key customers across the West Midlands.
  • Win new business and develop existing accounts.
  • Collaborate with branch and internal sales teams to drive growth; identify market opportunities and industry trends.
  • Achieve sales targets and business objectives.
  • Represent the business at customer meetings and industry events.

Skills

Sales experience
Relationship-building
Communication skills
Organisational skills
Full UK driving licence

Job description

A specialist lighting division within business a £1.7 billion distribution group, is looking for a Business Development Manager to drive sales and strengthen customer relationships across the West Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated sales professional to join a specialist sector and play a key role in expanding the company’s presence within the well-established lighting market.

Whether you’re already succeeding in an external sales role or you’re an experienced internal sales professional looking to take the next step in your career, this position offers excellent earning potential, comprehensive support and genuine long-term progression opportunities.

Rewards

As a Business Development Manager, you will receive:

  • A competitive starting salary negotiable depending on experience
  • Excellent bonus potential
  • Company car
  • Company pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and development
  • The opportunity to join a fast-growing renewables business
  • Long-term career progression within a successful national group
Responsibilities

As a Business Development Manager, you will:

  • Build relationships with key customers across the West Midlands
  • Win new business and develop existing accounts
  • Collaborate with branch and internal sales teams to drive growthIdentify new market opportunities and industry trends
  • Achieve sales targets and business objectives
  • Represent the business at customer meetings and industry events
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should:

  • Have experience within the electrical wholesale or lighting industry
  • Possess strong sales and relationship-building skills
  • Be commercially minded with the drive to identify and win new business
  • Have excellent communication and customer service abilities
  • Be organised, self-motivated and capable of managing your own territory
  • Hold a full UK driving licence
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