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A well-established and highly successful distribution business is looking to recruit an ambitious Graduate Trainee to join their Avonmouth head office, with a clear progression into a field-based sales role covering Gloucestershire and the surrounding area. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or aspiring sales professional based in or around Gloucester to join a fast-paced, customer-focused business with clear and quick progression into field sales. The Opportunity You'll be joining a leading super distributor of electrical products that forms part of a global group employing over 1,700 people across the UK. With consistent year-on-year growth and a long-standing reputation in the market, the business is a key supplier to the UK electrical wholesale sector. They work closely with major manufacturers including Tassimo, Dyson, Morphy Richards, Bosch and Philips, among many others. While the Avonmouth site is brand new, the business itself is firmly established and continuing to invest heavily in its people and infrastructure. As a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you'll complete a structured commercial training programme designed to prepare you for a move into field sales within 3-9 months (how quickly you progress is directly linked to your ambition and ability). Once you progress into field sales, you'll be responsible for developing customer relationships across Gloucestershire and the surrounding region, supported by the Avonmouth head office. In this exciting role with added responsibility, you'll receive a company car, with further progression opportunities into management available in the future. The training programme offers: Exposure to all key areas of the business Hands-on experience in a fast-paced B2B sales environment Tailored training and development focused on sales and commercial management Ongoing mentoring from a Business Manager who progressed through the same trainee route Opportunities to build long-term relationships with B2B customers Clear progression into an Area Sales role and longer-term management opportunities Rewards As a Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee, you will receive: Starting salary of 29,000, with a review in your first year Regular pay rises linked to performance and progression Excellent bonus scheme Full commercial and sales training programme Strong progression opportunities into field sales within 3-9 months which comes with a company car Optional membership of the company's excellent pension scheme Monday to Friday working hours, 8am-5pm A modern working environment at a brand new Avonmouth head office Requirements To be successful in this Graduate Sales & Business Management Trainee role, you should be: Educated to degree level, or able to demonstrate strong commercial or sales potential A confident and effective communicator Ambitious, driven and self-motivated Keen to progress quickly into a field-based sales role Able to build and maintain strong professional relationships Think you have what it takes to fast-track your career in sales and business management? Apply today to find out more.

Kick-start your career with an exciting and fast-paced graduate development programme from the UK's largest B2B supplier of electrical equipment. Enjoy excellent rewards, hands-on learning and a clear pathway into sales leadership and business management. What's on Offer: 31,500 starting salary Two pay rises in your first year Profit share bonus + up to 1,800 tax-free training bonuses 25 days' holiday + matched employer pension contributions Fast progression into B2B sales and management Industry-leading, accredited training and mentorship Highly sociable company culture with opportunities to network with clients at events such as, golf days, football matches and motorsport About the Company This market-leading group is committed to developing future leaders. Their long-running graduate programme is designed for ambitious, commercially-focused graduates who want to learn how a successful business operates and progress into high-earning sales and management roles. The Role As a Graduate Trainee, you'll learn the business from the ground up, build strong customer relationships and progress into a field sales and business management position. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 Months Develop core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Build a deep understanding of the product range and the electrical wholesale 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, attend Head Office training and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments and earn training bonuses for your progress. 6-12 Months Move into internal sales/account management, engaging with B2B customers by phone, g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new key accounts. 12 Months and Beyond Progress to a varied B2B field sales management role with higher earning potential. Travel locally in your company car to meet clients, socialise, discuss projects and build strong relationships. Work towards running your own business within the group, gaining experience in staff management, purchasing and profit and loss. Managers enjoy significant autonomy thanks to the company's decentralised structure. You must have: A full UK driving licence The ability to start a full-time role immediately Apply Today to Find Out More If you're driven, confident and ready to take on responsibility, this programme gives you everything you need to build a successful career in sales and management.

Launch your career with a market-leading business and specialise in one of the most innovative areas of the electrical industry - lighting. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist lighting division within the UK's largest B2B electrical distributor, offering structured training, progression, and the chance to develop real technical expertise. Why This Role? 31,000 - 33,000 starting salary Two salary increases in your first year Profit share bonus + up to 1,800 tax-free training bonuses 25 days' holiday + pension contributions Clear pathway into field sales and management Accredited training programme with ongoing mentorship Opportunity to gain a recognised lighting design qualification Regular social events including client entertainment (sports, golf, motorsport) About the Business You'll be joining a highly respected and well-established group known for developing talent and promoting from within. Their graduate programme is built to fast-track ambitious individuals into senior commercial roles. This particular opportunity sits within a specialist lighting division, where you'll work with modern, design-led solutions used across a wide range of projects. Your Development Path Phase 1 - Building Foundations (0-6 months) You'll gain a full understanding of how the business operates by rotating through key areas including operations, logistics, and customer service. Alongside this, you'll begin learning about lighting products and their applications. You'll also: Serve customers face-to-face on the trade counter Build relationships with electricians, contractors and installers Begin your structured sales training and attend head office sessions Work towards training milestones and earn bonuses as you progress Phase 2 - Commercial Skills (6-12 months) You'll transition into an internal sales role, managing customer accounts and developing your commercial awareness. During this stage, you will: Handle B2B enquiries and build relationships over the phone Learn how to identify opportunities and win new business Continue building your technical understanding of lighting solutions Phase 3 - Field Sales & Progression (12 months +) You'll step into a field-based role with responsibility for developing key accounts and driving growth. This includes: Visiting customers on-site and managing projects Building long-term partnerships Progressing towards a management position Gaining exposure to running a business unit, including P&L responsibility You'll also have the opportunity to further specialise by completing an industry-recognised lighting design qualification. What We're Looking For A full UK driving licence Availability to start a full-time role A genuine interest in lighting and design A technically curious mindset Strong communication and relationship-building skills Motivation, confidence, and a proactive attitude Apply Now If you're looking for a structured, high-reward graduate opportunity with a technical edge, this role offers the perfect platform to build a long-term career in lighting sales and business management.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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!

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.

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!

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.