Trade Territory Representative - BNT Timaru

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Timaru, Canterbury, NZL
In-Office
Mid level
Automotive • Logistics • Retail • Manufacturing
The Role
Territory sales role focused on hunting new B2B/trade customers, growing key accounts, managing a sales territory using CRM and market data, and collaborating with branches and category managers to drive revenue and long-term partnerships.
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Company Description

Bapcor Ltd is Asia Pacific’s  leading automotive provider of aftermarket accessories, equipment, service and solutions. We host one of the widest ranges of car parts in the world, with brands including Burson, Autobarn, Midas, Truckline, Premier Auto Trade and Baxters.

We’re more than just automotive — we’re a dynamic, purpose-led organisation powered by people. Our Melbourne-based corporate team plays a critical role in shaping the strategy and success of the Bapcor Group.

In joining our team, you’ll be welcomed into a supportive business that spans more than 1,000 locations with over 5,000 team members across Australia, New Zealand and Thailand. We are passionate about our team, with safety and inclusivity at the forefront of everything we do. We’re also passionate about our customers, products, and living our values of:

  • Doing the right thing

  • Being in it together

  • Giving a damn

  • Getting it done

Job Description

Are you a sales-driven go-getter with a passion for the trades? Do you thrive on winning business and building long-term partnerships? If you're ready to own your patch, build your brand, and chase down opportunities in a fast-moving market — this role was built for you.

At Bapcor, we don't sit back — we go after it. As a Territory Sales Specialist in our Trade division, you’ll be on the frontline of driving relationships and growth by:

  • Proactively hunting new business thus unlocking untapped potential
  • Deepening relationships with our most valuable customers
  • Constantly using our industry leading data and market intel to outmanoeuvre the competition
  • Leveraging the power of our brands — BNT, Autolign, HCB, JAS, and more to deliver value

We're looking for someone who’s more than a sales operative — you're a trusted advisor, a results machine, and a confident negotiator. You'll work closely with branches, category managers, and key accounts to make smart plays, fast moves, and deliver big wins.
 

Qualifications

What You'll Bring…

  • Proven track record in B2B or trade sales
  • Several years experience in a sales role
  • Confidence with CRM, customer profiling, and strategic territory management
  • Strong written/oral communication and influencing skills
  • A natural hunter mindset; one that is persistent, resilient, professional, and proactive

Bonus Points Available For…

  • Experience in a highly competitive, trade related industry
  • Key account growth or trade network relationship skills (e.g. Capricorn)

Additional Information

Why join BNT? If you haven’t heard (word spreads fast), BNT is an awesome workplace. Apart from a great culture, you get:

  • Company motor vehicle
  • Your birthday off every year
  • A paid volunteer day annually
  • Free breakfast every morning
  • Competitive salary + incentives for results
  • Exceptional discounts on our products
  • A flat structure where you’ll work alongside senior leaders
  • Career growth opportunities with our parent company, Bapcor, which operates across NZ, Australia, and Southeast Asia

We pride ourselves on our inclusive work environment, and encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures, gender identity, abilities and backgrounds, providing a recruitment experience that’s fair, free from bias and accessible. If you need to inquire about reasonable accommodation for the application process, please email [email protected]

Skills Required

  • Proven track record in B2B or trade sales
  • Several years experience in a sales role
  • Confidence with CRM, customer profiling, and strategic territory management
  • Strong written and oral communication and influencing skills
  • Persistent, resilient, professional, proactive 'hunter' mindset
  • Experience in a highly competitive, trade related industry
  • Key account growth or trade network relationship skills (e.g., Capricorn)
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The Company
5,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1971

What We Do

Bapcor Limited is Australasia's leading provider of automotive aftermarket parts, accessories, automotive equipment, and services. The company's core business focuses on the automotive aftermarket, managing an end-to-end supply chain that covers trade, retail, and service sectors. Bapcor provides comprehensive vehicle parts and solution services for both commercial and private vehicles across the Asia Pacific region.

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