Business Development Manager – Smith & Smith

Belron NZ Ltd; Wellington; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global career pathways

Career development

Flexible working opportunities

Wellness programme + Southern Cross

Rewards programme

$200 annual wellbeing fund

Birthday leave

Support for new parents

Volunteer day

Job summary

Belron NZ Ltd in Auckland’s Mount Wellington region seeks a driven Business Development Manager to identify and secure new business opportunities across New Zealand. You’ll focus on fleet, leasing, rental and trade channels, build lasting relationships with key stakeholders, and drive sustainable revenue growth.

Working with the Commercial team, you’ll explore cross-selling opportunities across Smith&Smith, Laser, and Exceed brands, while maintaining a customer-first approach and delivering

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years in business development or related commercial role.
• Open track record of winning new business and exceeding sales targets.
• Strong commercial acumen with a growth mindset.
• Excellent relationship building, negotiation and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and secure new business opportunities across New Zealand.
• Develop and execute business development strategies with the Commercial team.
• Cross-sell opportunities across Belron NZ brands (Smith&Smith, Laser, Exceed).
• Influence decision-makers and partners to turn prospects into long-term customers.

Skills

Relationship building

Negotiation

Sales strategy

CRM systems

Excel

Stakeholder management

Tools

CRM software

MS Excel

Job description

About the role - Business Development Manager at Smith&Smith

We're looking for a driven and commercially focused Business Development Manager to identify and secure new business opportunities for Smith&Smith® across New Zealand. This is a growth focused role for someone with a genuine hunger for sales, strong relationship building skills and a customer first approach. You'll develop new business across existing and emerging markets, with a particular focus on fleet, leasing, rental and trade opportunities. You'll also identify cross-selling opportunities across the Belron NZ profile, working closely with the Commercial team to develop strategic partnerships and deliver sustainable revenue growth. This role will suit a confident relationship builder who can identify opportunities, influence decision-makers, negotiate effectively and turn prospects into long term customers.

Location: Support Office at 1 Carmont Place, Mount Wellington, Auckland 1060

Hours: 40 hours per week between 07:00am - 07:00pm Monday to Friday.

What we're looking for

• 3 - 5 plus years’ experience in business development or related commercial role, ideally within the building, construction or service industry.
• Open track record of winning a new business, securing commercial opportunities and exceeding sales targets.
• Strong commercial acumen with a genuine hunger for growth and a proactive, custom-first approach.
• Excellent relationship building, negotiation and influencing skills, with confidence engaging stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven ability to develop and execute effective business development strategies and plans.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to understand customer needs and deliver tailored solutions.
• Highly organised, self-motivated and able to manage multiple opportunities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Confident using CRM systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

What we offer

• Global opportunities - As part of the Belron® group, you'll have access to career pathways not just across New Zealand, but around the world.
• Career development - We're committed to helping you grow, with ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Flexible working opportunities - Opportunity to work flexibly if mutually agreed
• Wellness that works - Enjoy a comprehensive wellness programme, including free day-to-day health cover through Southern Cross to help you stay healthy and keep costs down.
• Rewarding you - Access a fantastic rewards programme.
• $200 annual wellbeing fund - Use it for anything that supports your wellbeing, like gym memberships, health costs, sports gear, self-development classes, or even a relaxing spa day.
• Birthday leave - Take a paid day off during your birthday month.
• Support for new parents - Receive 10 days of paid leave to attend appointments or spend quality time bonding with your new family.
• Give back to your community - Take a paid day each year to volunteer and make a difference in your local area.

About us

Belron® is the world's leading vehicle glass repair and replacement group, operating in 40 countries across 6 continents, and home to 26000 employees. Our New Zealand operations consist of three well-respected brands in the market being Smith&Smith®, Laser® and Exceed. Smith&Smith® is New Zealand's leading Automotive Vehicle Glass Repair and Replacement specialist; Laser is New Zealand's leading Plumbing and Electrical brand and Exceed is a leader in repairing door and window hardware. At Belron New Zealand, you'll be joining a whānau where diversity, equity and inclusion are at the core of who we are. We also take our role in society seriously and are proud to have been awarded a Gold 2026 EcoVadis Sustainability Rating - putting us in the top 5% of global companies for social, environmental, and ethical performance.

Belron® New Zealand is the holding company comprised of Smith&Smith, Laser® Plumbing & Electrical, and Exceed® Window & Door Repairs. Smith&Smith® is part of Belron® Group, the world's leading vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration group with annual revenues of EUR 3.7B and 30,000 employees active in 40 countries across 6 continents, providing service with real care. With the group’s commitment to solving customer problems, Belron® welcomed Laser® Plumbing & Electrical (2018) and Exceed® Window & Door Repairs (2021) into the New Zealand Whānau. Laser provides plumbing and electrical services to residential and commercial customers throughout New Zealand, and Exceed are the country's window and door repair specialists.

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