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Branch Manager – Electrical Wholesale

A market leader in the electrical wholesale industry are currently recruiting for a Branch Manager to run their established and successful electrical wholesale business in Galway. You'll be joining a distribution group with an impressive annual turnover exceeding £1.7 billion, who currently employ over 4,000 people across Ireland and the UK. The business pride themselves on building long-lasting relationships with their customers, suppliers and employees. The RoleThe role of a Branch Manager within the group is an exciting one, you will be in effect running your own business. You will have full autonomy and freedom over stock, purchasing, staffing, logistics, trading hours and much more. As a Branch Manager, you will: Be responsible for all aspects of running the branch Develop and maintain relationships with existing customers Ensure the achievement of set targets and objectives Drive sales growth by identifying opportunities to develop company performance and revenue Present, communicate and sell to all levels Essential RequirementsWe're looking for someone with an electrical wholesale background, or…

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Branch Manager – Electrical Wholesale

One of the UK's leading electrical wholesale distributors are looking for a motivated Branch Manager to run their business in Macclesfield. This is an excellent opportunity to take over a well-established business with a relatively small team who have excellent growth potential.The OpportunityYou'll be joining a successful group of electrical companies that currently have 390 locations across the UK. They offer excellent career opportunities for driven professionals who want to make an impact and achieve financial rewards for success.As a Branch Manager, your responsibilities will include: Managing and motivating your team Increasing sales and profitability Building strong customer and supplier relationships Ensuring the achievement of set targets and objectives RewardsAs a Branch Manager, you will receive: A competitive starting salary of £40,000 - £50,000 An annual bonus linked to your own performance and that of your branch A package including a company car, mobile and laptop Training and progression opportunities Contributory company pension scheme RequirementsTo be successful in this Branch Manager role, you should be:…

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Bathroom Showroom Manager

One of the UK's largest plumbing and heating merchants is looking for a motivated Bathroom Showroom Manager to join their team in Altrincham. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you can make an impact and build strong business relationships.You'll be joining a successful business that had record sales last year and they are looking to continue to build on this success. Given its great location, there is excellent potential for business growth.Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Bathroom Showroom Manager, your responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining excellent relationships with suppliers and clients Working towards expanding the branch's bathroom display department Making proactive calls and be able to spot opportunities to grow the business Advising customers on the best solution available to meet their requirements Ensuring the achievement of set targets and objectives Representing the business in a confident and professional manner Getting involved in project work, for example, for new buildings and city centre apartments RewardsYou will receive: A starting salary…

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Trade Counter Manager

One of the UK's largest plumbing and heating merchants is looking for a motivated Trade Counter Manager to join their team in Rochdale. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you can make an impact and build strong business relationships.You'll be joining a successful business that had record sales last year and they are looking to continue to build on this success.Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Trade Counter Manager, your responsibilities will include: Managing the location's busy trade counter Developing and maintaining strong relationships with customers Advising customers on the best solution available to meet their requirements Ensuring the achievement of set targets and objectives Representing the business in a confident and professional manner RewardsYou will receive: A starting salary between £26,000 - £32,000 A lucrative uncapped bonus, linked to your performance and that of your branch Mentoring and support from an experienced manager Opportunities to progress Optional membership of the excellent company pension scheme RequirementsTo be successful in this Trade Counter…

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Internal Sales – Electrical Wholesale

One of the biggest names in the electrical wholesale industry is looking for a motivated Internal Salesperson to join their team in Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you can make an impact and build strong business relationships.You'll be joining a successful electrical wholesaler who already employs over 3,200 people across hundreds of UK locations. With an annual turnover exceeding £1.5 billion, they're a company that continues to grow through acquisitions and the high-quality service they provide to their clients. They pride themselves on their decentralised business model as well as building long-lasting relationships with their customers, suppliers and employees.Role ResponsibilitiesAs an Internal Sales Executive, your responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining excellent relationships with both customers and suppliers Ensuring the achievement of set branch targets and objectives Communicating effectively with different departments within the business Advising clients on the best solution available to meet their requirements RewardsYou will receive: A starting salary between £26,000 - £32,000 (negotiable…

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Internal Sales – Electrical Wholesale

One of the biggest names in the electrical wholesale industry is looking for a motivated Internal Salesperson to join their team in Camberley. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you can make an impact and build strong business relationships.You'll be joining a successful electrical wholesaler who already employs over 3,200 people across hundreds of UK locations. With an annual turnover exceeding £1.5 billion, they're a company that continues to grow through acquisitions and the high-quality service they provide to their clients. They pride themselves on their decentralised business model as well as building long-lasting relationships with their customers, suppliers and employees.Role ResponsibilitiesAs an Internal Sales Executive, your responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining excellent relationships with both customers and suppliers Ensuring the achievement of set branch targets and objectives Communicating effectively with different departments within the business Advising clients on the best solution available to meet their requirements RewardsYou will receive: A starting salary between £26,000 - £32,000 (negotiable…

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Internal Sales – Electrical Wholesale

One of the biggest names in the electrical wholesale industry is looking for a motivated Internal Salesperson to join their team in St. Albans. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you can make an impact and build strong business relationships.You'll be joining a successful electrical wholesaler who already employs over 3,200 people across hundreds of UK locations. With an annual turnover exceeding £1.5 billion, they're a company that continues to grow through acquisitions and the high-quality service they provide to their clients. They pride themselves on their decentralised business model as well as building long-lasting relationships with their customers, suppliers and employees.Role ResponsibilitiesAs an Internal Sales Executive, your responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining excellent relationships with both customers and suppliers Ensuring the achievement of set branch targets and objectives Communicating effectively with different departments within the business Advising clients on the best solution available to meet their requirements RewardsYou will receive: A starting salary between £26,000 - £32,000…

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Internal Sales – Electrical Wholesale

One of the biggest names in the electrical wholesale industry is looking for a motivated Internal Salesperson to join their team in Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you can make an impact and build strong business relationships.You'll be joining a successful electrical wholesaler who already employs over 3,200 people across hundreds of UK locations. With an annual turnover exceeding £1.5 billion, they're a company that continues to grow through acquisitions and the high-quality service they provide to their clients. They pride themselves on their decentralised business model as well as building long-lasting relationships with their customers, suppliers and employees.Role ResponsibilitiesAs an Internal Sales Executive, your responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining excellent relationships with both customers and suppliers Ensuring the achievement of set branch targets and objectives Communicating effectively with different departments within the business Advising clients on the best solution available to meet their requirements RewardsYou will receive: A starting salary between £26,000 - £32,000…

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Telesales

Are you a persuasive communicator who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful distribution business who are part of an impressive £1 billion turnover group.Role ResponsibilitiesThe business you'll be joining sell quality cable ties, cable termination and interface products to clients such as wholesalers, manufacturers and engineering firms. With over 50 years of experience, they are well-respected in their industry and pride themselves on building long-lasting relationships with their customers.Working in Telesales, you will: Boost trading accounts by conducting outbound sales calls from a database of qualified leads Develop relationships with customers to understand their needs and preferences Identify opportunities to upsell or cross-sell products and services Achieve sales targets and KPIs to earn lucrative bonuses Keep accurate records of customer interactions and sales activities Stay informed about industry trends and product knowledge to effectively communicate with customers Collaborate with the sales team to create effective sales strategies and provide feedback RewardsIn this Telesales position, you…

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General Manager – Wholesale & Distribution

A large UK-wide group of wholesale & distribution businesses are looking for entrepreneurial and sales-driven General Managers to join them across the UK. If you're an experienced General Manager / Business Manager / Branch Manager working within a wholesale & distribution environment with profit and loss responsibility, this could be an excellent career opportunity for you to run your own business with full autonomy. Role Responsibilities As a General Manager, you will be given the training, tools and knowledge to quickly take on a Business Management role within the group. You'll work closely with existing Business Managers to familiarise yourself with the company, their products, processes and values. This will prepare you for a General Manager role where you will: Develop and maintain relationships with both new and existing B2B customers Be responsible for the running of the entire business, including full P&L, managing and mentoring employees, driving sales, marketing, logistics and purchasing Ensure the achievement of set targets and objectives Drive sales growth by…

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Internal Sales

This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading, Mechanical, HVAC and Electrical products business who are part of an impressive £1 billion turnover distribution group.Their growing technical distribution business in Aldershot is looking for an experienced and proactive Internal Salesperson to join their dynamic team and contribute to their success.Role ResponsibilitiesAs an Internal Sales Executive, you will be developing and maintaining relationships with the business' well-established client base. Your responsibilities will include: Achieving targets through speaking with customers over the phone and email Managing existing accounts, identifying new opportunities and maximising profitability Dealing with incoming sales enquiries Working closely with the external sales team Providing excellent customer service and cementing the company's status as the supplier of choice RequirementsTo be successful in this Internal Sales role, you should have: Experience within wholesale or distribution sectors Excellent communication and sales skills Ambition, confidence and self-motivation RewardsAs an Internal Sales Executive, you will receive: Competitive starting salary between £25,000 - £30,000 Your cut of the company's…

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Category Manager

A leading distributor of heating, plumbing and bathroom products, who is part of a successful £1 billion turnover group, is looking for a Category Manager to join their operation in the UK.In this position, you will be working closely with a number of strategic suppliers (Far East and UK) to ensure favourable commercial terms and product availability for the business' own-brand plumbing product range.Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Category Manager, your role responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining strong professional relationships with suppliers (initially own-brand products but with the potential to move onto higher-level branded suppliers) Negotiating supplier arrangements Sourcing and developing new supplier relationships Monitoring supplier performance and conducting pricing analysis Brand development and supporting the sales team Managing promotional opportunities and clearance stock reduction Job PackageAs a Category Manager, you will receive a package including: A starting salary between £55,000- £65,000 (depending on experience) Substantial annual profit share bonus Company car 25 days annual leave Contributory pension scheme Excellent progression opportunities i.e. to Director level…

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Internal Sales Executive

This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading, Mechanical, HVAC and Electrical products business who are part of an impressive £1 billion turnover distribution group.Their growing technical distribution business in Aldershot is looking for an experienced and proactive Internal Salesperson to join their dynamic team and contribute to their success.Role ResponsibilitiesAs an Internal Sales Executive, you will be developing and maintaining relationships with the business' well-established client base. Your responsibilities will include: Achieving targets through speaking with customers over the phone and email Managing existing accounts, identifying new opportunities and maximising profitability Dealing with incoming sales enquiries Working closely with the external sales team Providing excellent customer service and cementing the company's status as the supplier of choice RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you should have: Experience within wholesale or distribution sectors Excellent communication and sales skills Ambition, confidence and self-motivation RewardsAs an Internal Sales Executive, you will receive: Competitive starting salary between £25,000 - £30,000 Your cut of the company's profits in…

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Branch Manager – Electrical Wholesale

A leading name within the electrical wholesale industry is offering ambitious and sales-focused professionals the opportunity to run one of their well-established businesses. You'll be rewarded with a salary of up to £45K plus a lucrative bonus based on your success.The OpportunityThe role of a Branch Manager within this company is an exciting one where you will have full responsibility for running the business. You will have freedom over stock, purchasing, staffing, logistics, trading hours and much more.As a Branch Manager, you will: Develop and maintain relationships with both new and existing customers Be responsible for the running of the entire business, including full P&L, managing and mentoring employees, driving sales, marketing, logistics and purchasing Ensure the achievement of set targets and objectives Drive sales growth by identifying opportunities to develop company performance and revenue RequirementsYou should be a self-starter who is: Experienced working within the electrical wholesale industry From a B2B sales background Knowledgeable with regard to the local area An excellent negotiator who…

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Business Manager – Electrical Wholesale

A market leader within the electrical wholesale industry is looking for an ambitious and sales-focused Business Manager to join them in Stoke-on-Trent. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable and successful market-leading group. The group continues to grow through acquisitions, new openings and the high-quality service they provide to their clients. They pride themselves on building long-lasting relationships with their customers, suppliers and employees.Role ResponsibilitiesThe role of a Business Manager within the group is an exciting one where you will have full responsibility of running in effect your own business. You will have full autonomy and freedom over stock, purchasing, staffing, logistics, trading hours and much more.As a Business Manager, you will: Develop and maintain relationships with both new and existing customers Be responsible for the running of the entire business, including full P&L, managing and mentoring employees, driving sales, marketing, logistics and purchasing Ensure the achievement of your set targets and objectives Drive sales growth and company performance RequirementsTo be successful…

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Trainee Area Sales Manager – Electrical Products

Are you a driven and people-focused individual looking for a role where you can make an impact and progress quickly? This is an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Area Sales Manager to join a market-leading electrical products business with ambitious plans for expansion. You'll spend the first 6 months rotating through the internal departments including sales and purchasing and then progress to an Area Sales Manager position.The OpportunityThe business you'll be joining is part of an impressive nationwide group who already employ over 2,000 people across the UK and have an annual turnover exceeding £1 billion. The company works with major manufacturers including Dyson, Morphy Richards, Bosch and Philips, to name a few.Upon joining their Sales and Business Training Programme you will: Rotate through all of the different internal departments in the first 6 months After 6 months progress to an Area Sales Manager role, including company car etc Be mentored by a dynamic and motivated manager who also joined the company as a Trainee…

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Branch Manager – Electrical Wholesale

A market leader within the electrical distribution industry is offering ambitious and sales-focused professionals the opportunity to run one of their well-established profit centres. You'll be rewarded with a salary of up to £45K plus a lucrative bonus based on your success.The OpportunityYou'll be joining a highly reputable and successful group of electrical wholesale businesses, with an annual turnover exceeding £1.7 billion. The group continues to grow through acquisitions and the high-quality service they provide to their clients. They pride themselves on building long-lasting relationships with their customers, suppliers and employees.The role of a Branch Manager within this group is an exciting one where you will have full responsibility for running your own business. You will have full autonomy and freedom over stock, purchasing, staffing, logistics, trading hours and much more. If you want to make things happen, make your mark on your own business and make a lot of money for yourself, then this is the opportunity for you.As a Branch Manager, you will:…

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Branch Manager – Electrical Wholesale

A leading, UK-wide group of wholesale and distribution businesses are looking for an ambitious Branch Manager to run one of their growing businesses. You'll be given the freedom and autonomy to run the business with the support and buying power of a large and very reputable group.Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Branch Manager, you will: Develop and maintain relationships with both new and existing customers Drive trade counter sales growth and company performance Be responsible for the running of the entire business, including full P&L, managing and mentoring employees, driving trade counter sales, marketing, logistics and purchasing Ensure the achievement of your set targets and objectives RewardsAs a Branch Manager, you will receive: A competitive starting salary between £40,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience) Uncapped bonus potential Company pension Mentoring, support and continued professional development Excellent opportunities for progression within the company and the wider group RequirementsWe are looking for a proactive salesperson, current assistant/branch manager or trade counter manager with experience in the electrical wholesale sector…

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Area Sales Manager – Electrical Test Equipment

A market-leading group of electrical products companies is looking for a dynamic Area Sales Manager to build and manage relationships with B2B customers across the North of England. In this role, you'll be dividing your time between developing existing accounts and winning new customers across the area.ResponsibilitiesYou'll be joining a leading player in the supply, repair and calibration of electrical test equipment across the UK. Despite their established position within their marketplace and year on year growth, the business has ambitious plans for expansion through organic growth, acquisitions and the support of their £1 billion turnover group.As an Area Sales Manager, you will: Complete an initial training period (2-4 weeks) at the company's Head Office in Staffordshire Develop and build on relationships with new and existing customers in the North of England Ensure the achievement of set targets and objectives Present, communicate and sell to all levels of a varied and growing customer base - key sectors include electrical contractors, local government, healthcare and manufacturing…

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Sales Trainee

A growing distribution business is looking for a confident and energetic Sales Trainee to join their successful team in Aldershot. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent college-leaver or university graduate to kick-start a successful career within a major UK group of specialist distributors. With a group turnover exceeding £1 billion and an undeniable reputation within the sector, roles within this group are highly sought after by industry professionals. Rewards, autonomy and development form the basis of their people-focused company culture.Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Sales Trainee, you will: Receive tailored training where you will learn about key areas of the business including stores, goods in/out, customer service, office work, purchasing and more with progression to a sales-focused position Work with experienced mentors, learn about the industry and build your product knowledge Contribute to the success of the business Work in a fast-paced and hands-on business environment RewardsAs a Sales Trainee, you will receive: Starting salary between £23,000 - £26,000 which will be reviewed regularly and…

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