Business Developer

Responsibilities

As a Business Developer, you will build strong relationships with new and existing trade customers. You will contact trade customers daily via telephone and email, identify upselling opportunities and deliver exceptional customer service. You will provide administrative support to the depot, collaborating closely with Kitchen Sales Designers and Territory Sales Representatives to arrange appointments and fuel lead generation. Your proactive attitude and attention to detail will contribute to efficient depot operations, enabling the team to reach and exceed targets.

• Customer service
• Thrives in fast-paced environments
• Strong communicator
• Sales-focused
• Prioritisation and organisational skills
• Curious learner

• Competitive base salary
• Monthly depot bonus OTE
• Team incentives and outings
• Competitive pension plan with a maximum company contribution of 12%
• 24 days holiday, rising to 26 days after 5 years
• Staff discount on Howdens products
• Buy‑as‑you‑earn share scheme

Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier, providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe, serving more than 460,000 trade professionals. Last year our sales reached about 2.3bn, and we remain focused on growth.

Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time.