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BMTR

Perry Barr Birmingham


BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER RETAIL.

An opportunity has arisen for a dynamic individual to join the Midlands premier independent tyre retailer.
The successful applicant will most likely come from within the tyre industry, have good local commercial knowledge and be a proficient seller. In addition they will be a good communicator and IT literate.

The role requires a professional individual to set standards and manage staff to develop profitable business in our Retail channel of distribution. Innovative use of all communication mediums, especially internet and social media, capitalising on tyre manufacturer and customer promotions is essential. Develop account customer database and sales portfolio.
In return we offer the usual benefits of working for a longstanding established company, basic salary plus uncapped bonus scheme.
If you feel you have the right attributes and have the eagerness to succeed in this exciting role please reply with a covering letter and your C.V. to:-
graham.legget@bmtr.co.uk.
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Etruria Stoke-on-Trent
www.tyrepress.com

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Toyo




Business Development Manager – South East

An opportunity has arisen for a progressive sales individual to join one the world’s leading tyre manufacturers.
This role is field based, commercial role primarily charged with continuing to establish TOYO TIRES brand sales in South East England.

The main customer contacts will be with local Independent Tyre Retailers, Mechanical Garages, and Vehicle Franchise Dealers with whom anyone in the role will be expected to generate sales to agreed targets and in line with overall company objectives.

The successful applicant will probably come from within the tyre industry, have good local commercial knowledge and be a proficient seller. In addition they will be a good communicator and totally IT literate.

In return they will receive a progressive salary package, bonus scheme, pension & health schemes, company car and other fringe benefits.

Any interested applicants should send their CV and covering letters to Greg Guilford at gmg@hrsolutions-uk.com
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Truck Tyre Specialists

Weston Super Mare
http://trucktyrespecialists.co.uk/

Sales Representitive

TTS (Truck Tyre Specialists) Is one of the leading independant manufacturers of retreaded tyres, is looking for a sales representative to cover the Dorset, Hampshire, Berkshire and Oxfordshire area.
The right candidate must have experience in either the tyre or haulage industry and have the conscientious ability to work in a tough but rewarding industry. The role will be to look after our current customer base but more importantly to build new business promoting our Retreaded products and tyre management packages which has become an expanding and successful part of our portfolio of services.
In return we offer the usual benefits of working for a longstanding established company, basic salary plus open ended bonus scheme and company car. In addition to that we also offer after a qualifying time a pension and profit share scheme.
If you feel you have the right attributes and have the eagerness to succeed reply in writing including your C.V. to:-

Graham Simpson (Director)
TTS (Truck Tyre Specialists)
Warne Road
Winterstoke Commercial Centre
Weston Super Mare
UK
BS23 3UU
Te. 01934 622626
or email - graham@ttssales.co.uk
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Tyrespot

North Gosforth Newcastle Upon Tyne
http://www.tyrespot.co.uk/

Tyrespot is a tyre retailer and wholesaler that has been in business since 1980. We employee 120 staff and operate from a central distribution centre in Birtley (Newcastle upon Tyne) and have 9 Autocentre retail outlets around the NE England Our turnover last year was almost £20 million.

As a result of the Board approving ambitious expansion plans we are looking to recruit 3 experienced Managers to join the Senior Management team to drive the company growth targets.

Both roles have a progressive salary package depending on experience.
Other benefits include pension and annual bonus o.t.e.

PURCHASING MANAGER
The post holder will manage the purchasing department, develop and implement strategies for purchasing all tyre stock for wholesale and retail businesses.
They will have overall responsibility and accountability for all financial, human resources and operational management of the purchasing department (2 members of staff). The will have a 7-figure purchasing budget to manage.
Applicants will have be degree level qualified (or equivalent), have worked in a similar retail/wholesale industry and have at least 5 years’ experience in an equivalent purchasing role with similar budget responsibilities.

SALES MANAGER
The post holder will manage the sales department, develop and implement strategies for selling all stock for a region wide tyre company. This is a key strategic role within Tyrespot and leads of the development and implementation of a sales strategy for the company.
They will have overall responsibility and accountability for all financial, human resources and operational management of the sales team (7 members of staff).

Applicants will have be degree level qualified (or equivalent), have worked in a similar retail/wholesale industry and have at least 5 years’ experience in an equivalent sales role managing a sales team and have a proven track record of successful sales, building customer relationships and providing excellent customer service.
Anybody wishing to apply should contact Johnathon Shaw 0191 -410-7762 or jw.shaw@tyrespot.co.uk to ask for an application form and a copy of the particular Job description.

Closing date for applications is 14th June 2013.
Tyrespot is an equal opportunities employer.
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Vacu-Lug Tyres

Lincolnshire
www.vaculug.com/

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & SALES MANAGER

We are seeking an experienced individual capable of developing new business and managing existing accounts in the Logistics and Municipal sectors. The candidate will possess knowledge of the commercial tyre industry, good relationship management skills, experience with fleet customers and be a good communicator who is competent at IT.

They must be able to work with National and Independent Service Providers and thrive in a team environment with a flexible approach. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are keen to join a dynamic and independent team committed to success.In return, the company offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits and a genuine career opportunity.
In order to apply for the above position please send a full CV to Alison.Moore@vaculug.com
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Yokohama

Milton Keynes
www.yokohama.co.uk

Sales Opportunity

Yokohama HPT Ltd are the UK distributor of Yokohama tyres, a brand recognised worldwide for performance with a motorsport pedigree.

We operate from a state of the art premises in Milton Keynes and require a :-

PROFESSIONAL SALES PERSON

to join our small, highly motivated sales team. The position is mainly office based but includes regular customer visits.

Duties will include:-
-Telesales activities to generate sales and raise customer orders
- Account manage a defined set of customers
- Regularly meet with customers at their premises

Key Skills/Experience

- Experience of or interest in the motor trade - Numerate and articulate - Computer literate - Motivation to success - Car driver and owner

We offer a comprehensive package for the successful candidate;
- High earnings potential; basic salary plus commission - Excellent pension and life assurance - Private medical , critical illness and travel insurance.

Please forward your CV to:
Personnel Manager (Ref MG/SK)
Yokohama HPT Ltd
Dawson Road
Mount Farm
Milton Keynes
MK1 1QY
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    Published on 19/05/2013 23:00:00
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    Published on 16/05/2013 10:26:00
    A new Government-backed car MOT and Service business has been launched online offering great savings for car owners nationwide. Approved Garages has over 350 industry approved garages throughout England, Scotland and Wales, with more garages joining...
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  • Tyres & Accessories May 2013

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    Published on 20/05/2013 14:42:00
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    Published on 02/05/2013 17:00:00
    Apollo Tyres has opened its sales hub to the ASEAN region in Bangkok. The region has become one of Apollo’s strongest export markets for its India produced tyres, the company said. Over the last three years, Apollo said the region has doubled in sales.
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  • Croatia could join EU in July

    Published on 27/03/2013 10:22:00
    Croatia has been cleared to join the European Union (EU) as earlier as July, according to online news reports including BBC News. However, the process is not yet complete. It won’t be until all 27 member states have ratified the agreement that it can go ahead. That said 19 member states have reportedly signed off on the Balkan state's EU accession. But it was not without criticism. A commission monitoring report is quoted by...
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    India’s Ceat Ltd will start manufacturing tyres in Bangladesh as of next year through a joint venture operation with Bangladesh-based business conglomerate AK Khan & Co Ltd. The tyre maker will hold a 70 per cent share in the new company, Ceat AK Khan Bangladesh Ltd, with AK Khan & Co. possessing the remainder. Ceat AK Khan Bangladesh will produce cross-ply truck, light commercial vehicle and motorcycle tyres for the domestic market. The...
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    Published on 01/11/2012 20:34:00
    Many used tyres that are being sold in Estonia are actually tyres that Finns have thrown away, according to the Estonian daily newspaper Õhtuleht. The paper quoted a Finnish mechanic who works at a garage who said that he often sees Estonians, Latvians, Lithuanians, but also Poles going through the container of used tyres behind the garage because most of the tyres there can still be used for a season or two.
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    Published on 18/10/2012 14:28:00
    GiTi Tire (Europe) reports that it is aiming to increase market share in Portugal with a new distribution structure for the GT Radial brand. From this month Tiresur, which already controls the brand’s Spanish distribution, will be responsible for the passenger car, 4x4 and light truck tyres, while SEA will continue to control the commercial vehicle segment including medium and heavy truck and bus tyres.
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    Published on 18/10/2012 11:41:00
    Fines for drivers of all motor vehicles - including motorcyclists, - who are caught without a breathalyser kit, will be implemented in France from March 2013, according to the Institute of Advanced Motorists. The fines were due to be enforced from 1 November 2012.
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  • Goodyear Laying off 55 Danville workers

    Published on 12/09/2012 15:36:00
    Some 55 hourly employees at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.’s plant in Danville, Va., are being laid off, according to local reports. In an article on DoDanRiver.com, Goodyear currently has about 2,300 employees. The layoff is happening across all departments, rather than affecting a single product line.
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  • Brazil studying proposals for new tyre regulation

    Published on 13/08/2012 13:46:00
    Brazil’s government has carried out a public consultation to determine regulations for tyres sold in the country in preparation for legislations towards greener tyres. Chemicals manufacturer Lanxess reports that the consultation was performed last month and the government is now analysing the suggestions it received; these will be published before the end of the year.
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  • TGI takes on Central America, Caribbean Mastercraft distribution

    Published on 27/07/2012 09:55:00
    Cooper Tire & Rubber has entered into a two-year exclusive agreement with US wholesaler Tire Group International (TGI) to distribute Mastercraft brand tyres throughout Central America and the Caribbean. As part of the agreement, which runs until December 2014, TGI will also provide marketing and sales support for Mastercraft in the form of product promotions and dealer training.
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