Bridgewater Resources UK

19 job(s) at Bridgewater Resources UK

Bridgewater Resources UK Wigan, Lancashire
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
A leading B2B distributor of heating and plumbing products is looking for an ambitious and personable Graduate Area Sales Manager to join their successful team. This is an excellent opportunity to establish a long-term career in field sales, working directly with customers while being supported by an experienced and people-focused business. Following continued growth and a record year, the business has built a strong reputation for high-quality products and outstanding customer service. They are part of a market-leading 1 billion UK distribution group, employing over 1,700 people nationwide. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step straight into a customer-facing, field-based sales role with autonomy and excellent earning potential. Role Responsibilities As a Graduate Area Sales Manager, you will: Quickly gain product and industry knowledge through hands-on, practical training Take responsibility for an existing ledger of customers, maintaining and developing strong relationships Proactively develop new business opportunities to drive continued sales growth Spend the majority of your time working from home and out on the road meeting clients Build rapport with customers, understanding their needs and offering tailored solutions Travel extensively across the North West Work closely with senior leadership, receiving ongoing guidance and mentorship Rewards As a Graduate Area Sales Manager, you will receive: A starting salary of 29,000 A company car from day one An uncapped annual profit share bonus Direct mentorship from the Sales Director A stable, permanent role within a successful and growing business Requirements To be successful in this Graduate Area Sales Manager role, you should be: A confident and enthusiastic communicator with strong interpersonal skills Highly motivated, with a desire to build a career in field sales Personable and driven - personality and attitude are more important than background Comfortable working independently and managing your own time Resilient, proactive, and target-driven Adaptable and willing to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment Willing to travel extensively across your territory In possession of a full UK driving licence (essential) Apply today to find out more!
Bridgewater Resources UK Wednesbury, West Midlands
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
A market-leading 1 billion UK distribution group is looking for a driven and ambitious Area Sales Manager to join their growing team in Wednesbury. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with previous sales experience (in any sector) who is looking to develop their career in a fast-paced, customer-focused B2B environment. You'll be joining a leading super distributor of electrical products, part of a global group employing over 1,700 people across the UK. With consistent year-on-year growth and a strong reputation in the market, they are a key supplier to the UK electrical wholesale sector. Role Responsibilities As an Area Sales Manager, you will: Proactively identify and win new business opportunities Develop and grow relationships with existing accounts Manage your own diary and customer visits across your territory Present products and solutions confidently to a wide range of customers Work towards and exceed sales and profitability targets Represent the business professionally in the field Rewards As an Area Sales Manager, you will receive: A competitive salary of up to 36,000 An uncapped profit share bonus A package including a company car, laptop and mobile phone Membership of the company's excellent pension scheme Clear opportunities for career progression within the business and wider group Requirements To be successful in this role, you should have: Previous field sales experience in any sector A proactive, self-motivated approach with strong drive and energy The confidence to build relationships and win new business Good commercial awareness Strong communication and organisational skills A full UK driving licence If you're looking to build your field sales career with a well-established and growing business, apply today to find out more.
Bridgewater Resources UK
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers. About the Company The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry. Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course and network with other Graduate Trainees from across the company. Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard. 6-12 months Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts. 12 months and beyond Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses. Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities. Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward. Apply Today to Find Out More If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today! Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.
Bridgewater Resources UK Portsmouth, Hampshire
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers. About the Company The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry. Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course and network with other Graduate Trainees from across the company. Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard. 6-12 months Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts. 12 months and beyond Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses. Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities. Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward. Apply Today to Find Out More If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today! Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.
Bridgewater Resources UK Andover, Hampshire
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Are you a recent graduate with a positive attitude and excellent communication skills? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of influential sales leaders and managers. About the Company The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations and building strong business relationships. They seek persuasive individuals who aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry. Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course and network with other Graduate Trainees from across the company. Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard. 6-12 months Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts. 12 months and beyond Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses. Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities. Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward. Apply Today to Find Out More If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are optimistic, talkative and skilled networkers. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today! Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.
Bridgewater Resources UK Hawkinge, Kent
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers. About the Company The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry. Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard. 6-12 months Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts. 12 months and beyond Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses. Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities. Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward. Apply Today to Find Out More If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today! Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.
Bridgewater Resources UK Castleford, Yorkshire
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers. About the Company The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry. Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course and network with other Graduate Trainees from across the company. Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard. 6-12 months Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts. 12 months and beyond Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses. Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities. Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward. Apply Today to Find Out More If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today! Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.
Bridgewater Resources UK Durham, County Durham
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers. About the Company The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry. Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course and network with other Graduate Trainees from across the company. Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard. 6-12 months Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts. 12 months and beyond Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses. Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities. Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward. Apply Today to Find Out More If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today! Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.
Bridgewater Resources UK Fordingbridge, Hampshire
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
A growing fire detection and safety equipment distribution business is looking for an enthusiastic Graduate Sales & Business Trainee to join their successful team in Fordingbridge. You'll learn all about how the business operates, what products they offer and the customers they sell to before progressing into a fast-paced sales role. The business you'll be joining has a fantastic reputation in their industry and is known for high-quality products and exceptional service. They are part of a market-leading 1 billion UK distribution group who already employ over 1,700 people throughout the UK. Role Responsibilities As a Graduate Sales & Business Trainee, you will: Develop your knowledge and skills whilst work in a fast-paced and hands-on business environment Receive a well-rounded training experience, with opportunities for mentorship and professional development Support operational processes and contribute to business growth Assist customers with their purchases and provide expert product advice both in-person and over the phone Contribute to the overall success of the business Rewards As a Graduate Sales & Business Trainee, you will receive: Comprehensive training and ongoing support A starting salary between 28,000 - 30,000 An uncapped annual profit share bonus Membership of the company's excellent pension scheme Opportunities to progress with the business and wider group Collaborative and inclusive work environment with a supportive team Requirements To be successful in this Graduate Sales & Business Trainee role, you should be a graduate with: Strong communication and interpersonal skills A proactive approach and a desire to learn Good organisational and time-management abilities A positive attitude and the ability to thrive in a team environment Think you have what it takes? Apply today to find out more!
Bridgewater Resources UK Ryde, Isle of Wight
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers. About the Company The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry. Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard. 6-12 months Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts. 12 months and beyond Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses. Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities. Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward. Apply Today to Find Out More If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today! Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.
Bridgewater Resources UK Doncaster, Yorkshire
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
The largest British-owned wiring manufacturer in the UK is looking for a sales-focused, enthusiastic and ambitious graduate to join their team in Doncaster as a Graduate Sales & Business Manager. Following a well-rounded training experience, you'll be taking the lead on an exciting project, growing their innovative renewable cable offering. Role Responsibilities The business you'll be joining has worked hard to position its renewable cable product range as a market-leading, first-to-market innovation that brings real value to the industry. There is huge scope for development in this area and the company pride themselves on providing high-quality products made in Britain. As a Graduate Sales & Business Manager, you will: Learn about how the business operates, spending time with the sales and technical teams as well as seeing how the products are manufactured Be given the knowledge and skills to manage this exciting new project while working closely with the Business Development Manager, Sales Manager and Directors Be selling the new product to wholesalers, specialist distributors and installers Drive online sales, direct sales to large companies and international sales Be involved in product marketing Develop product installation kits and specifications Rewards As a Graduate Sales & Business Manager, you will receive: A starting salary of 27,000 Performance-based bonus scheme Requirements To be successful in this Graduate Sales & Business Manager role, you should be: A confident, business-minded graduate An excellent communicator and networker Enthusiastic, driven and proactive Able to build strong relationships with a wide variety of people Think you've got what it takes? Apply today to find out more!
Bridgewater Resources UK Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers. About the Company The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry. Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard. 6-12 months Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts. 12 months and beyond Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses. Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities. Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward. Apply Today to Find Out More If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today! Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.
Bridgewater Resources UK
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Business Manager Designate - Electrical Wholesale A market-leading electrical wholesale group are looking for ambitious and proactive salespeople to fast-track to key management roles in Berkshire/Oxfordshire. They currently have an impressive network of 400+ businesses across the UK and a commitment to ongoing expansion through new openings and strategic acquisitions, this opportunity offers a fantastic platform for career advancement. They are looking for energetic individuals with experience in B2B sales within the wholesale distribution sector who are looking to progress their careers. Role Responsibilities As a Business Manager Designate, you will be given the training, tools and knowledge to quickly progress to a management role. You'll work closely with existing Business Managers to familiarise yourself with the company, their products, processes and values. You will also complete a tailored training programme focusing on business operations and leadership. All of this will prepare you for a Business Manager role where 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 Requirements As a Business Manager Designate, you should: Have strong sales experience or some managerial experience within the wholesale distribution sector (e.g. electrical wholesale, builders merchant, plumbing and heating, etc.) Be an excellent communicator and negotiator who can spot and capitalise on new business opportunities Be a natural leader who is keen to step up to management Be ambitious and driven with entrepreneurial spirit Rewards As a Business Manager Designate, you will receive: A starting salary between 45,000 - 55,000 (negotiable depending on experience, possibly more for the right person) Uncapped bonus linked to your performance A package including a car, mobile and laptop Optional membership of the company pension scheme Think you have what it takes? Apply today to find out more!
Bridgewater Resources UK Bedford, Bedfordshire
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Business Manager - Electrical Wholesale An established and highly respected player in the electrical wholesale sector is looking for a proactive Business Manager to fast-track into a key leadership position. You'll join a successful group known for its consistent growth, excellent service, and commitment to building long-term relationships with customers, suppliers, and employees alike. Role Responsibilities As a Business Manager, you will be given the training, tools and knowledge to quickly progress to this key management role. You'll work closely with existing Branch Managers to familiarise yourself with the company, their products, processes and values. You will also complete a tailored training programme focusing on business operations and leadership. All of this will prepare you for a role where you will: Develop and maintain relationships with both new and existing customers Drive sales growth by identifying opportunities to develop company performance and revenue 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 Mentor and motivate your team to achieve high performance Requirements To be successful in this role, you should have: Proven sales experience (ideally in electrical wholesale/manufacturing or a related sector) Strong commercial awareness and excellent negotiation skills A confident, entrepreneurial mindset with the ambition to lead A natural ability to build rapport, lead teams, and drive business performance Rewards As a Business Manager, you will receive: A starting salary between 45,000 - 55,000 (negotiable depending on experience) Uncapped bonus linked to your performance A package including a car, mobile and laptop Optional membership of the company pension scheme A clear, structured career progression path into senior management Think you have what it takes? Apply today to find out more!
Bridgewater Resources UK City, Cardiff
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Business Manager - Industrial Electrical Wholesale One of the UK's leading industrial electrical wholesalers is looking for a proactive and results-focused Business Manager to open a new branch in Cardiff. You'll be working for an impressive 1.7 billion group of distribution businesses that 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. The Opportunity As a Business Manager, you will: Have full autonomy and be responsible for the running of the entire business, including full P&L, managing and mentoring employees, driving sales, marketing, logistics and purchasing Develop and maintain relationships with both new and some existing customers Ensure the achievement of your set targets and objectives Drive sales growth and company performance Be at the forefront of representing and growing your business Requirements To be successful in this role, you should have: B2B sales and management experience Experience in the industrial sector, this can be mechanical, electrical etc. Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to spot and capitalise on new business opportunities A proven track record of developing relationships with both suppliers and customers Natural leadership qualities Rewards As a Business Manager, you will receive: Starting salary of 45,000 - 55,000 (negotiable depending on experience) A lucrative bonus linked to your performance and that of your business A package including a car, mobile, laptop and healthcare Company pension scheme Do you think you have what it takes? Apply today to find out more.
Bridgewater Resources UK City, Wolverhampton
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers. About the Company The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry. Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard. 6-12 months Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts. 12 months and beyond Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses. Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities. Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward. Apply Today to Find Out More If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today! Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.
Bridgewater Resources UK Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers. About the Company The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry. Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard. 6-12 months Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts. 12 months and beyond Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses. Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities. Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward. Apply Today to Find Out More If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today! Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.
Bridgewater Resources UK
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers. About the Company The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry. Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard. 6-12 months Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts. 12 months and beyond Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses. Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities. Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward. Apply Today to Find Out More If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today! Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.
Bridgewater Resources UK Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers. About the Company The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry. Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard. 6-12 months Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts. 12 months and beyond Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses. Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities. Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward. Apply Today to Find Out More If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today! Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.