Business Development Executive

☞ World Fuel Services

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Update day: 11-06-2024

Location: Wigan North West

Category: Sales

Industry: Oil Gas

Position: Mid-Senior level

Job type: Full-time

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At World Fuel Services, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive.

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Reporting to the Head of Commercial Sales, the Business Development Executive will be responsible for growing the business in a designated/assigned region, by maintaining a robust and realistic pipeline of new business opportunities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develops a robust pipeline of opportunities with prospective new customer accounts targeting the SME (Small and Medium Enterprise) businesses to exceed sales quota targets.
  • Responsible for generation of new customer business, volume and gross margin through the application of Company business tools and guidelines, in line with individual, depot and region budgets
  • Collaborate with Internal Marketing Department to identify campaigns and target lead profiles for new and existing opportunities.
  • Achieve highest standards in customer excellence and adhere to customer complaints procedures wherever required.
  • Identifies lapsed business from company data and external sources/lead generation and re-engaging with those customers to regain the opportunity to increase volume and gross margin for the company.
  • Engage with potential customers by phone/e-mail/social media to grow prospects and sales.
  • Utilize a variety of video conferencing applications available to successfully conduct customer meetings and account reviews in the absence of face-to-face capability.
  • Successfully manage the transition of new gained accounts into the incumbent team of account managers.
  • Responsible for achieving monthly targets and KPIs as set out by the General Manager with specific focus on telephone productivity in order to drive contact rates to our prospective customers.
  • Upsell the full range of company products and services to new business to increase revenue and opportunity, including Energy Procurement/Lubricants/Fuelcards,etc
  • Provide timely designated reports and information as required
  • Learn all company systems and processes
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues throughout the WFL UK Ltd business to achieve a greater offering for our customers
  • Embrace a health and safety focused culture
Essential Skills

PERSON SPECIFICATION (BACKGROUND AND SKILLS):
  • Sales and new business development experience. Ideally gained selling into a Commercial, Agricultural and Industrial Customer base
  • Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).
  • Comfortable working under pressure and to KPIs
  • Ability to work effectively within a team and independently
  • Have a successful track record in a competitive sales environment
  • Be experienced in building relationships to secure new business
  • Have the ability to work using your own initiative
  • Have the ability to build professional relationships with a wide range of customers
  • An ability to drive a business forward
Desired Skills
  • Background in Fuel sales or specialty fuel sales or alternative fuels
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Deadline: 26-07-2024

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