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Business Development Specialist (Full Time - New Plymouth
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Remote / WFH
NZ Safety Blackwoods
Job Description
We are seeking a driven Business Development Specialist to join our APC Technical Solutions team at NZ Safety Blackwoods, supporting an established customer base across the Lower North Island.
Our Technical Solutions division is proud to represent leading industry brands across Gas Detection, Flow Control, Instrumentation, and Hose & Fittings. This role plays a critical part in both maintaining and growing existing customer relationships, while identifying new opportunities for sustainable growth.
To be successful, you must have proven experience selling either Gas Detection or Flow Control solutions, and be confident working in technical, industrial environments. This role involves regular travel of 3-4 days per month across the region.
Key Responsibilities
Drive sales and margin growth across the Lower North Island region
Manage and grow an established customer base, ensuring continuity of service
Provide technical support and collaborate with internal teams on joint customer calls
Coach non-technical teams to improve lead generation
Develop and execute action plans to achieve sales targets
Lead RFPs, contract negotiations, and customer presentations
Identify customer needs and deliver tailored technical solutions
Maintain CRM accuracy and actively manage the sales pipeline
Work in line with company policies and safety standards
Our Ideal Candidate
Minimum five years’ experience in technical sales or account management
Must have experience in Gas Detection or Flow Control
Strong consultative selling and negotiation skills
Proven relationship management capability
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Highly organised, proactive and self-motivated
Relevant tertiary qualification (engineering/electrical preferred)
About Us
NZ Safety Blackwoods is the country’s leading supplier of personal protective equipment, work wear, industrial and packaging products, as well as industry specific training and consulting services.
We are united in our ambition that our customers can ‘Depend on us to ensure that their business never stops’. We do this through delivering an amazing customer experience, industry leading specialist knowledge and value-added solutions. NZ Safety Blackwoods is all about taking care – taking care of our customers, our community and each other.
Benefits
A competitive remuneration package + Tool of Trade
Structured training and development programmes
Great staff discounts & career growth opportunities
Incentive on top of base salary offered
Apply now and join the NZ Safety Blackwoods journey!
NZ Safety Blackwoods promotes and adheres to the principles and practices of diversity. We are also very proud to be an official partner of Mates In Construction Impact Premium Partner.
Our Technical Solutions division is proud to represent leading industry brands across Gas Detection, Flow Control, Instrumentation, and Hose & Fittings. This role plays a critical part in both maintaining and growing existing customer relationships, while identifying new opportunities for sustainable growth.
To be successful, you must have proven experience selling either Gas Detection or Flow Control solutions, and be confident working in technical, industrial environments. This role involves regular travel of 3-4 days per month across the region.
Key Responsibilities
Drive sales and margin growth across the Lower North Island region
Manage and grow an established customer base, ensuring continuity of service
Provide technical support and collaborate with internal teams on joint customer calls
Coach non-technical teams to improve lead generation
Develop and execute action plans to achieve sales targets
Lead RFPs, contract negotiations, and customer presentations
Identify customer needs and deliver tailored technical solutions
Maintain CRM accuracy and actively manage the sales pipeline
Work in line with company policies and safety standards
Our Ideal Candidate
Minimum five years’ experience in technical sales or account management
Must have experience in Gas Detection or Flow Control
Strong consultative selling and negotiation skills
Proven relationship management capability
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Highly organised, proactive and self-motivated
Relevant tertiary qualification (engineering/electrical preferred)
About Us
NZ Safety Blackwoods is the country’s leading supplier of personal protective equipment, work wear, industrial and packaging products, as well as industry specific training and consulting services.
We are united in our ambition that our customers can ‘Depend on us to ensure that their business never stops’. We do this through delivering an amazing customer experience, industry leading specialist knowledge and value-added solutions. NZ Safety Blackwoods is all about taking care – taking care of our customers, our community and each other.
Benefits
A competitive remuneration package + Tool of Trade
Structured training and development programmes
Great staff discounts & career growth opportunities
Incentive on top of base salary offered
Apply now and join the NZ Safety Blackwoods journey!
NZ Safety Blackwoods promotes and adheres to the principles and practices of diversity. We are also very proud to be an official partner of Mates In Construction Impact Premium Partner.
