All About the Role
Fastec Handrails have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, proactive Business Development Executive to be out in the field building, developing, and managing a strong portfolio of customers through excellence in customer service, technical support and managing the end-to-end sales cycle. To further enhance the business, onboarding of new business is also a requirement through a proactive and managed approach, lead generation, relationship planning and prospecting. You will cover the whole of the UK, managing and growing a portfolio of customers, building long term mutually beneficial relationships with the full support of our internal sales team.
Specific tasks include:
- Generate a pipeline of new customers and business leads by face-to-face visits, targeted phone calls and other marketing strategies.
- Build on existing customer relationships ensuring full potential are received.
- Develop new business
- Target large customers and projects, leading negotiations and maximising the commercial opportunity through regular contact.
- Evaluate and deliver national visit plans based on customer potential, priority and location ensuring time and costs are efficiently achieved.
- Delivering product presentations to customers on a range of items effectively illustrating use and USP.
- Providing installation training (workshop or site) of products to new customers when and if required.
- Be an ambassador for high customer service standards.
All About You:
You will have the passion, drive, and confidence to work within the business in a collaborative, creative way.
Essential Skills for the role:
- Previous B2B field sales experience within a busy sales environment and have a proven record of building accounts and delivering results, ideally with a technical background.Experience of the architectural / steel industry would be an advantage but not essential.
- Excellent communication skills and strong analytical ability. Be able to work under pressure and to tight timescales.
- Builds strong relationships quickly, a proactive attitude and approach & used to working to targets and KPI’s.
- Fastec Handrail Systems offices are based in Bradford, travelling throughout the UK, and stopping away will be required along with a full UK driving license
We offer you:
- Excellent salary that will depend on experience
- Bonus potential
- Car/Car Allowance
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life assurance
- Company discount scheme for savings on retail and leisure
- Access to health and wellbeing services
- Barrett Steel pension
Why Work For Us:
We provide a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking organisation that is respected as the UK’s leading independent steel stockholder.
Our people are the driving force behind Barrett Steel and we seek individuals who are passionate, hard-working, ambitious and demonstrate a ‘can-do’ attitude to help us build and develop the business.
Barrett Steel encourages innovative thinking and has an open door for people to lead and influence change.
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