Job Title: Business Development Manager

Salary: £28,000 to £30,000 per annum plus bonus and company car

Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday

Location: Leicester


Our client has built a reputation as one of the UK’s largest independent commercial vehicle sales, service & solution providers are seeking a Business Development Manager to join their team.

This role will centre around the development of trade accounts for aftermarket parts for many commercial van and truck manufacturers, including DAF, Man, Mercedes, Renault, Scania, and Volvo. This is a field-based role with a territory of Leicestershire, east to Peterborough.

The Benefits:

  • Basic salary of circa £28,000 to £30,000 per annum plus bonus scheme.
  • Laptop and mobile phone
  • 28 days holiday including statutory days increasing with service
  • Free onsite car parking.
  • Full product training
  • Inclusion in the Company pension scheme.
  • Healthcare scheme
  • Genuine opportunities for progression.

The Role:

  • Dealing with customers promptly and exceeding customer expectations both face-to-face and via the telephone
  • Ability to organise and prioritise work effectively to achieve targets in a timely and efficient manner
  • Development of increasing both the sales and recognition of the brand in the respective areas covered
  • Sets high standards for self and others; works effectively in partnership with all colleagues; supports with actions that secure achievements of the team objectives
  • Excellent organisational skills in a customer service environment

Our Ideal Candidate:

  • Prior knowledge of the automotive industry, particularly commercial vehicles
  • Have a good understanding of the sales process and success in closing the sale
  • Computer literate (Word, Excel, CRM, and Outlook).
  • Excellent administration skills. 
  • Enthusiastic.
  • Outstanding organisational skills.
  • Customer service driven.
  • Strive to ensure customer satisfaction at all times.
  • Full UK driving licence

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