Business Development Manager-DataComms at REXEL

Solihull, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Business Development, DataComms, Sales Pipeline, Customer Relationships, Technical Support, Market Insights, Product Innovation, Training, Collaboration, Accountability, Customer Partnership, Results Driven, Influencing, Networking, Commercial Focus, Excel

Industry

Wholesale

Description

Company Description Rexel is a global leader in B2B electrical supplies, committed to helping customers succeed through innovative products, technical expertise and best-in-class service. This is a brand new role, allowing you to shape and evolve customer partnerships. We are looking for 2 people to join our Smart Services team with a North or South remit. We’re looking for a proactive, technically confident DataComms Business Development Manager to grow our DataComms category across a defined territory. You’ll win new category business, nurture key customer relationships and hand over accounts to our operations team for ongoing management — whilst remaining the go-to contact for product innovation, training and new opportunities. This is a hands-on commercial role with real impact: you’ll develop and run a pipeline, drive sales and CPM targets build existing customer relationships and create and forge new business opportunities. The Benefits of a Career with Rexel: Company Car Scheme Contributory pension scheme and life assurance Bonuses: Performance Related Bonus Scheme Time Off: 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays, increasing throughout the years too!) You can also buy and sell holiday each year Enhanced parental leave Support & Development: Extensive learning opportunities from day one. Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance/Free virtual GP service, Healthy Mind Champions, and more! Perks: Staff discounts, exclusive holiday offers and free financial support and education Job Description We’re looking for a proactive, technically confident DataComms Business Development Manager to grow our DataComms category across a defined territory (North or South of the UK) You’ll win new category business, nurture key customer relationships and hand over accounts to our operations team for ongoing management — whilst remaining the go-to contact for product innovation, training and new opportunities. This is a hands-on commercial role with real impact: you’ll develop and run a pipeline, drive sales and CPM targets, and champion our own brand and products and their benefits to our customers. What you’ll be doing: Build and own a strong sales pipeline for your designated geographical area using market insight and customer engagement. Target existing customers to convert new category spend and win new accounts. Present technical product solutions with clarity and confidence to customers, branches and internal stakeholders. Provide technical support and guidance to customers and branch colleagues. Communicate market trends, customer insights and opportunities back into the business. Promote our own branch and its benefits for DataComms solutions. Identify and develop strategic partner customers by geography and market segment. Encourage and promote training and CPD to customers to strengthen relationships and product adoption. Focus on margin targets and collaborate with strategic suppliers to maximise mutual growth. Qualifications At Rexel, we prioritise hiring individuals based on behaviours and potential, rather than requiring specific formal qualifications for roles, the behaviours that will set you up for success as a Business Development Manager include: COLLABORATION – Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives HOLDS ACCOUNTABILTY – holds self and others accountable to meet commitments CUSTOMER PARTNERSHIP – Creating new customer partnerships with multi dimensional relationships for strategic insight for future opportunity DRIVES RESULTS - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances INFLUENCES- using compelling arguments to gain the support and commitment of others BUILDS NETWORKS - Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organisation What we are looking for: Experience in the DataComms industry, confident to talk to customer partners about Rexels offer plan and value add services. Strong technical understanding of DataComms products and installation requirements. Proven experience developing a sales pipeline and achieving area sales targets. Commercially focused with experience of managing CPM and supplier relationships. Confident presenter and communicator with the ability to influence both technical and commercial stakeholders. Competent with Excel and comfortable working with spreadsheets and CRM systems. Self-motivated, organised and able to work collaboratively with branch networks and cross-functional teams. Additional Information If you’re passionate about DataComms, commercially driven and ready to build a strong territory pipeline, we want to hear from you! At Rexel UK, we’re all about welcoming people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives because we know that diversity drives fresh ideas and great results. By coming together as one team, we’re building a high-performance culture that not only drives success but also creates real value for our customers and communities. Creating an environment where individuality is celebrated and creativity flourishes, we're making sure everyone feels supported and confident to be their best. Employment Type: Full-time Experience Level (for career site): Experienced Professional Contract Type: Permanent Job Family: Sales

Responsibilities

The Business Development Manager will build and own a strong sales pipeline, targeting existing customers to convert new category spend and win new accounts. They will also provide technical support and communicate market trends and customer insights back into the business.