National Business Development Manager

Europa; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier in electrical components is looking for a National Business Development Manager to drive sustainable growth through effective customer relationships. In this role, you will sell a range of electrical products while forging key relationships with OEMs and wholesalers. The successful candidate should possess strong knowledge in the electrical sales process, excellent communication skills, and experience using CRM systems. This role offers competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car or car allowance

Quarterly sales incentive

BUPA private healthcare

Companywide bonus scheme

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• A strong knowledge of the electrical component sales process.
• Excellent verbal and written English proficiency.
• Experience using CRM systems and 365 suite.

Responsibilities

• Proactively sell a diverse array of electrical products.
• Foster relationships with key decision-makers to maximize sales opportunities.
• Identify and nurture new business prospects.

Skills

Strong knowledge of electrical component sales process

Excellent verbal and written English

Experience using CRM systems

Expertise in building customer relationships

Strong working knowledge of 365 suite

Ability to manage time effectively

Job description

National Business Development Manager – Panel Build and OEM

This is a National role

Europa is a leading supplier of Electrical components to the wholesale distribution market. We are currently recruiting for an experienced National Business Development Manager to join our established sales team to continue to drive Europa's success in delivering top-quality products and services to our customers.

The Role

As National Business Development Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the Partnership Team. Europa has an ambitious growth strategy and so, if you have a proven track record of delivering sustainable growth through effective customer relationship management we want to hear from you.

In return we will offer you a competitive salary dependent upon experience, Company car or Car allowance and quarterly sales incentive, 23 days holiday which increases with service & the option to purchase more, increased pension contribution, BUPA private healthcare with the option to add family members, 3 x life assurance & EAP, companywide bonus scheme, free onsite parking useful for travel from Luton Airport.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactively sell a diverse array of industrial, commercial, and domestic electrical products to OEM and panel builders with aligned region.
• Foster and maintain robust relationships with key decision‑makers at OEM, Panel Builders and Wholesalers to maximize sales opportunities.
• Identify new business prospects and nurture existing client relationships to drive sales growth.
• Collaborate with fellow regional sales managers to seize new business through specification sales, leveraging industry expertise and best practices.
• Develop and execute strategic sales plans across target accounts to achieve sales objectives and bolster Europa's market presence.
• Stay abreast of industry trends through market research to inform sales strategies and tactics.
• Work closely with internal teams such as marketing and product development to tailor solutions for customers.
• Network and forge connections at industry events and conferences to expand our client base.
• Regular contact with Contractors, Wholesalers and OEM and panel builders to upsell and promote Europa offering.
• Utilise CRM systems for regular account reviews and forecasts to devise effective sales strategies.
• Collaborate with other regional sales managers to share insights and ensure consistency in sales approach.
• Sell Smart technology to include products such as Verv, Solar Guardian, Europa Plus, Parrot.
• Upsell Europa products whilst offering a custom tailor made in house solution where components can be added.

What We're Looking For

• A strong knowledge of the electrical component sales process.
• Knowledge of the electrical components industry and an understanding of the legislative framework that governs the electrical industry.
• Excellent verbal and written English, strong working knowledge of 365 suite and experience using CRM systems.
• Expertise in building and nurturing customer relationships to develop sustainable pipelines from target accounts.
• A willingness to work within a collaborative environment, but also demonstrate an ability to work alone as needed.
• The ability to effectively manage time to ensure that an optimum number of sales calls are executed each week, whilst also ensuring that any administrative tasks are completed on time and to a high standard.
• Evidence of establishing strong local relationships (Desirable).
• Experience of technical sales in an electrical or similar environment (Desirable).

If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and embark on an exciting journey with us At Europa.

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK and documented evidence will be required as part of the recruitment process.

Please apply today for an immediate interview.