Wholesale Business Development Manager

Apex Petroleum Corp

Gaithersburg, MD

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Business Administration, Business Development, Communication Skills, Competitive Analysis/Strategy, Competitive Research, Conferences, Continuous Improvement, Contract Negotiation, Contract Requirements, Corporate Policies, Customer Acquisition, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems, Distribution Channel, Driver's License, Government, Interpersonal Skills, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Market Analysis, Market Research, Market Share, Market Trend Analysis, Marketing, Meet Sales Quota, Microsoft Office, Needs Assessment, Negotiation Skills, Onboarding, Performance Analysis, Petroleum, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Profit & Loss, Regulatory Compliance, Reseller Channel, Revenue Growth, Revenue/Sales Reporting, Safety Training, Sales, Sales Closing Skills, Sales Prospecting, Sales Strategy, Sales Tools, Service Delivery, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Trade Shows, Wholesale Industry, Willing to Travel

LOCATION

Gaithersburg, MD

POSTED

30+ days ago

Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Wholesale Business Development Manager to join our team at Apex Petroleum Corporation, a leading petroleum distribution company. The Manager must actively generate sales, bring in new clients, and aggressively grow Apex’s wholesale fuel distribution network. This role requires a proactive hunter mindset, strong closing ability, and a demonstrated history of securing and expanding revenue-producing accounts.

Responsibilities
1. Market Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to identify potential wholesale clients and market trends in the petroleum distribution industry.

2. Business Development: Develop and implement strategic plans to acquire new wholesale accounts and expand the company's wholesale business.

3. Sales & Revenue Generation: Actively pursue, secure, and close new wholesale fuel accounts. Achieve assigned monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.

4. Client Acquisition: Identify, engage, and onboard commercial, industrial, government, institutional, and reseller clients to build strong and sustainable revenue streams.

5. Relationship Building: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective wholesale clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions.

6. Sales Strategy: Develop and execute effective sales strategies to achieve revenue goals and increase market share in the wholesale petroleum sector.

7. Negotiation: Negotiate contracts, pricing structures, and service agreements with clients to ensure mutually beneficial partnerships.

8. Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams including logistics, dispatch, operations, and marketing to ensure smooth onboarding and service delivery for all new and existing accounts.

9. Industry Networking: Represent Apex at conferences, trade shows, and regional industry events to promote the company and identify business opportunities.

10. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards, company policies, safety requirements, and contract obligations.

11. Reporting: Prepare detailed weekly and monthly reports on sales performance, new client acquisitions, market activity, and competitive intelligence.

12. Continuous Improvement: Recommend improvements in business processes, customer engagement, and sales strategies to enhance performance and profitability.

Qualifications
1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field; MBA preferred.

2. **Minimum 3–5 years of proven experience selling petroleum products**, including gasoline, diesel, heating oil, or related refined fuels.

3. Demonstrated track record of achieving sales targets and securing new clients in the petroleum, energy, transportation, or fuel distribution sectors.

4. Strong understanding of wholesale distribution channels and market dynamics.

5. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal relationship skills.

6. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

7. A results-driven and strategic thinker with proactive problem-solving ability.

8. Proficiency in CRM systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and sales tracking tools.

9. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as needed.

Wholesale Business Development Manager

Apex Petroleum Corp

Gaithersburg, MD

About the Company

Apex Petroleum Corp

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