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Internal Sales Executive

One of the biggest suppliers selling into the electrical wholesale market is looking for a motivated and dynamic Internal Sales Executive to join their successful team in Enfield. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment where you can make an impact and build strong B2B relationships.You'll be joining a market-leading £900 million UK distribution group who employ over 2,000 people across the country. With year-on-year growth, they are a long-established business with a fantastic reputation and work with major electrical manufacturers including Dyson, Morphy Richards, Bosch and Philips, to name a few.Role ResponsibilitiesAs an Internal Sales Executive, your responsibilities will include: Selling to a wide range of customers including electrical wholesalers, universities, councils and student accommodation providers Building and managing B2B customer relationships Being at the forefront of representing the business Meeting sales targets and increasing the profitability of the business Cementing the company's status as the supplier of choice Advising clients on the best solution available to meet their…

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Area Sales Manager – Electrical Wholesale

One of the UK's leading electrical wholesalers is looking for a proactive and results-focused Area Sales Manager to join their growing business in Blackburn.You'll be working for an impressive £1.4 billion group of distribution businesses who continue to grow through the high-quality service they provide alongside quality, branded products. They have an enviable supplier network and have built a fantastic reputation for themselves within their industry. The business offers excellent progression opportunities and promotes a culture of autonomy and financial rewards for success.Role ResponsibilitiesThe business is looking for an ambitious, outgoing and proactive Area Sales Manager based in the Blackburn area. You should be an experienced salesperson working within the electrical wholesale industry, with a strong ability to capitalise on opportunities to maximise profitability.As an Area Sales Manager, your responsibilities will include: Being at the forefront of representing the business by both winning new business and growing existing accounts Meeting sales targets and increasing the profitability of the business Presenting, communicating and negotiating with a…

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Regional Sales Manager – CCTV Distribution

The UK's most successful distributor of CCTV, access control, IP and intruder detection solutions is looking for a proactive Regional Sales Manager to take over a well-established, large territory in the South East region (covering Surrey, Sussex, Kent and parts of South London).The business is part of an impressive £900 million UK group of distribution companies who already employ over 2,000 people across the UK.Role Responsibilities:As a Regional Sales Manager, you will: Develop and build on relationships with an impressive portfolio of 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 of a varied and growing customer base Build relationships with new customers What you can expect: An opportunity to help further grow a well-established brand with a strong reputation Starting salary of £40,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience) Your share of the company's profits in the form of an uncapped annual bonus Company car,…

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Warehouse & Sales Trainee

A growing distribution business is looking for a confident Warehouse & Sales Trainee to join their successful team in Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity to kick-start a successful career within a major UK group of specialist distributors. With a group turnover exceeding £900 million 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 Warehouse & Sales Trainee, you will: Receive tailored training where you will learn about key areas of the business including sales, stores, customer service, office work, trade counter, purchasing and more 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 Warehouse & Sales Trainee, you will receive: Starting salary between £18,000 - £20,000 which will be reviewed regularly and increased as you progress Your share of the…

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Graduate Sales & Business Trainee

A market-leading £1.4 billion group, known for being the premier league in their sector, are looking for a business-minded and target-driven graduate to join their business in Bristol. Selling a wide range of electrical products sourced from leading manufacturers, you'll be joining a dynamic industry that is competitive, social and successful.The business you'll be joining is the UK's leading distributor of branded electrical equipment to trade and industry. With over 4,000 employees across the UK, they believe their people are their greatest and most valuable asset. Their team deliver excellent customer service and product solutions to a broad customer base ranging from small local 'one-man-band' electricians to large multi-national mechanical and electrical contracting companies.Role ResponsibilitiesUpon joining this graduate training scheme, you will learn about the running of the business, their product range and develop valuable commercial skills that will benefit you for years to come. You will be mentored by a senior manager, many of whom started out on this training programme themselves.You'll receive a…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

A market-leading £1.4 billion group, known for being the premier league in their sector, are looking for a business-minded and target-driven graduate to join their successful business in Plymouth. Selling a wide range of electrical products sourced from leading manufacturers, you'll be joining a dynamic industry that is competitive, social and successful.The business you'll be joining is the UK's leading distributor of branded electrical equipment to trade and industry. With over 4,000 employees across the UK, they believe their people are their greatest and most valuable asset. Their team deliver excellent customer service and product solutions to a broad customer base ranging from small local 'one-man-band' electricians to large multi-national mechanical and electrical contracting companies.Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will: Learn about key areas of the business, market and the company's product range which includes lighting, cabling, wiring accessories, control and automation, ventilation, water heating, emergency lighting and fire detection and security access control, to name a few. Complete a…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

Joining this market-leading electrical distribution business in Preston as a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will immerse yourself in an intensive training period and progress quickly to building relationships with B2B customers.The company you'll be joining has a proven track record of developing graduate sales talent to management level, where they empower managers to make all important business decisions. Having been established for well over 200 years, the company are a dominant force within the electrical wholesale distribution industry and their sales exceed £1.4 billion annually. With 380+ UK branches serving their local areas, they are a thriving business that offers graduates a fantastic platform to launch their careers.Role ResponsibilitiesJoining this business as a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will: Immerse yourself in an intensive training period and gain insight into how the business operates from the ground up Receive product, skills and industry sales training both in-house and with external training providers Complete a programme of professional sales training Work…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

A market-leading £1.4 billion group, known for being the premier league in their sector, are looking for a business-minded and target-driven graduate to join their business in Belfast. Selling a wide range of electrical products sourced from leading manufacturers, you'll be joining a dynamic industry that is competitive, social and successful.The business you'll be joining is the UK's leading distributor of branded electrical equipment to trade and industry. With over 4,000 employees across the UK, they believe their people are their greatest and most valuable asset. Their team deliver excellent customer service and product solutions to a broad customer base ranging from small local 'one-man-band' electricians to large multi-national mechanical and electrical contracting companies.Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will: Learn about key areas of the business, market and the company's product range which includes lighting, cabling, wiring accessories, control and automation, ventilation, water heating, emergency lighting and fire detection and security access control, to name a few. Complete a programme…

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Graduate Trainee Sales Manager

A market-leading £1.4 billion group, known for being the premier league in their sector, are looking for a business-minded and target-driven individual to join their business in Bury as a Graduate Trainee Sales Manager. Selling a wide range of electrical products sourced from leading manufacturers, you'll be joining a dynamic industry that is competitive, social and successful.The business you'll be joining is the UK's leading distributor of branded electrical equipment to trade and industry. With over 4,000 employees across the UK, they believe their people are their greatest and most valuable asset. Their team deliver excellent customer service and product solutions to a broad customer base ranging from small local 'one-man-band' electricians to large multi-national mechanical and electrical contracting companies.Role ResponsibilitiesUpon joining this sales training scheme, you will learn about the running of the business, their product range and develop valuable commercial skills that will benefit you for years to come. You will be mentored by a senior manager, many of whom started out on…

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Graduate Trainee Sales Manager

A market-leading £1.4 billion group, known for being the premier league in their sector, are looking for a business-minded and target-driven individual to join their business in Stockport as a Graduate Trainee Sales Manager. Selling a wide range of electrical products sourced from leading manufacturers, you'll be joining a dynamic industry that is competitive, social and successful.The business you'll be joining is the UK's leading distributor of branded electrical equipment to trade and industry. With over 4,000 employees across the UK, they believe their people are their greatest and most valuable asset. Their team deliver excellent customer service and product solutions to a broad customer base ranging from small local 'one-man-band' electricians to large multi-national mechanical and electrical contracting companies.Role ResponsibilitiesUpon joining this sales training scheme, you will learn about the running of the business, their product range and develop valuable commercial skills that will benefit you for years to come. You will be mentored by a senior manager, many of whom started out on…

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Graduate Trainee – Sales & Business Management

Joining this market-leading electrical distribution business in Salisbury as a Graduate Trainee, you will immerse yourself in an intensive training period and progress quickly to building relationships with B2B customers.The company you'll be joining has a proven track record of developing graduate sales talent to management level, where they empower managers to make all-important business decisions. Having been established for well over 200 years, the company are a dominant force within the electrical wholesale distribution industry and their sales exceed £1.4 billion annually. With 380+ UK branches serving their local areas, they are a thriving business that offers graduates a fantastic platform to launch their careers.Role ResponsibilitiesIn this company, your development is limited only by your own ambition. You will: Be given the tools to be successful and the freedom to make an impact and progress in this highly sociable and fast-paced industry Obtain a comprehensive knowledge of the business Complete a programme of professional sales training Build strong relationships with a variety of B2B…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

Joining this graduate training scheme in Bangor, you will learn about this market-leading electrical products business from the ground up, developing an understanding of how each department plays a significant role in their success. You'll receive a well-rounded training experience as well as completing a programme of professional sales training.You'll be working for the UK's largest and most successful electrical wholesaler with annual sales of more than £1.4 billion. Trading from over 380 locations, the company employs over 4,000 staff and has more than 100,000 customers nationwide. They have a vast customer range including local authorities, schools and hospitals, electrical contracting companies and even the Queen (being royal warrant holders).As a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will: Learn about key areas of the business, market and the company's product range which includes lighting, cabling, wiring accessories, control and automation, ventilation, water heating, emergency lighting and fire detection and security access control, to name a few. Complete a programme of professional sales training that…

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Graduate Trainee

Joining this leading electrical distribution business in Milford Haven as a Graduate Trainee, you will complete an exciting rotational programme where you'll spend time training in different departments before focusing on B2B sales. If you're a confident and ambitious graduate who wants to make an impact and progress quickly, this could be the opportunity for you. Role Responsibilities As a Graduate Trainee joining this rotational programme, you will: Learn about key areas of the business, the market they operate in and the products they sell. Be mentored by an experienced manager. Complete a programme of professional sales training that will equip you with all of the tools and skills needed to thrive in a successful sales career. Progress towards a business development and area sales role where you will identify and develop new business opportunities and build strong relationships with B2B customers. Rewards As a Graduate Trainee, you will receive: A starting salary of £25,000 Uncapped bonus potential 25 days holiday per year Pension scheme…

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Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee

Joining this market-leading electrical distribution business in Wrexham as a Graduate Trainee, you will immerse yourself in an intensive training period and progress quickly to building relationships with B2B customers.The business has a proven track-record of developing graduate talent to management level. They are a dominant force in their industry with an impressive £1.4 billion turnover. With hundreds of UK locations, they are a growing business that offers graduates a fantastic platform to launch their careers.The RoleJoining this business as a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will: Immerse yourself in an intensive training period and gain insight into various areas of the business Receive product, skills and industry sales training both in-house and with external training providers Complete a programme of professional sales training Work closely with an experienced senior manager mentor Quickly progress to a key role within the business Build relationships with B2B customers Manage key customer accounts and your own diary With this group of companies, your development is limited…

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Graduate Trainee Sales Manager

A market-leading £1.4 billion group, known for being the premier league in their sector, are looking for a business-minded and target-driven individual to join their business in Stockport as a Graduate Trainee Sales Manager. Selling a wide range of electrical products sourced from leading manufacturers, you'll be joining a dynamic industry that is competitive, social and successful.The business you'll be joining is the UK's leading distributor of branded electrical equipment to trade and industry. With over 4,000 employees across the UK, they believe their people are their greatest and most valuable asset. Their team deliver excellent customer service and product solutions to a broad customer base ranging from small local 'one-man-band' electricians to large multi-national mechanical and electrical contracting companies.Role ResponsibilitiesUpon joining this sales training scheme, you will learn about the running of the business, their product range and develop valuable commercial skills that will benefit you for years to come. You will be mentored by a senior manager, many of whom started out on…

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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 their successful business in the Crawley area. 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 £35,000 - £42,000 (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…

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Stock Management and Supplier Relations Team Leader

A national distribution business and a market-leader in their field, is looking for a decisive and motivated Stock Management and Supplier Relations Team Leader to lead their successful supplier and stock management team. On offer is a starting salary of up to £45,000, potential for a company car and opportunities for professional development and progression in the future. Remote working is available in this role as well as travelling to key business locations in Bedfordshire, the Midlands and West Yorkshire as required. Role Responsibilities As Stock Management and Supplier Relations Team Leader, you will be managing a small team and heading up supplier call off and stock management approach in the business. The team provides point of contact for approximately 300 suppliers. Your responsibilities will include: Maintaining stock availability of products to support sales demand Identifying and resolving any supplier issues in conjunction with Operation Managers and Goods-In Managers, which may impact the operation and availability Developing and maintaining strong professional relationships with key suppliers…

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Accounts Assistant – Credit Control

A market leader in the electrical distribution industry is currently looking for a confident Accounts Assistant / Credit Controller to join their team in Tunbridge Wells. This is an excellent opportunity to join a distribution group with an impressive annual turnover exceeding £1.4 billion, who currently employ over 4,500 people across the UK. The business pride themselves on building long-lasting relationships with their customers, suppliers and employees.Role ResponsibilitiesAs an Accounts Assistant / Credit Controller, your responsibilities will include: Actively monitoring and collecting payments by contacting customers over the phone Building rapport with regular clients Maximising cash collection and minimising bad debts within areas of responsibility Allocating payments to the correct invoices and liaising with other departments on receivable issues, disputes, claims, etc. Keeping the customer records electronically up to date, reconciled & accurate Liaising with managers within the branch network RewardsIn this credit control role, you will receive: A starting salary between £21,000 - £25,000 (depending on experience) Your share of the company's profits in…

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Trainee Credit Administrator

A market leader in the electrical distribution industry is currently looking for a confident Trainee Credit Administrator to join their team in Tunbridge Wells. This is a full-time office-based role where you'll be working as part of the Credit Control department that are responsible for collecting invoices and monitoring credit given to business customers.This is an excellent opportunity to join a distribution group with an impressive annual turnover exceeding £1.4 billion, who currently employ over 4,500 people across Ireland and the UK. The business pride themselves on building long-lasting relationships with their customers, suppliers and employees and offer excellent job security.Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Trainee Credit Administrator you will be: Learning about the administrative duties required within the department Working alongside a team of experienced Credit Controllers with the opportunity to gain more responsibility in the role Mentored by a successful and approachable Credit Manager Monitoring and collecting payments from customers Keeping the customer records electronically up to date, reconciled & accurate Completing various administrative and…

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Graduate Trainee – Sales & Business Management

Joining this market-leading electrical distribution business in Crawley as a Graduate Trainee, you will immerse yourself in an intensive training period and progress quickly to building relationships with B2B customers.The company you'll be joining has a proven track record of developing graduate sales talent to management level, where they empower managers to make all-important business decisions. Having been established for well over 200 years, the company are a dominant force within the electrical wholesale distribution industry and their sales exceed £1.4 billion annually. With 380+ UK branches serving their local areas, they are a thriving business that offers graduates a fantastic platform to launch their careers.Role ResponsibilitiesUpon joining this graduate sales and business management training scheme, you will learn about the running of the business, their product range and develop valuable commercial skills that will benefit you for years to come. You will be mentored by a senior manager, many of whom started out on this training programme themselves.You'll receive a well-rounded training experience as…

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