Fantastic opportunity to spearhead growth at WJ Group

The Company

WJ Group is a leading supplier of treated timber to the merchant’s industry, the holiday home and modular/offsite construction markets. Some examples of timber products they feature are anti-slip decking, roof trusses, beams and floor joists. They are an owner managed group of companies who have three sites currently which are in Hull, Rochester and Driffield including the recent expansion of new premises in Hull.

Founded in 2007, WJ Group has established an excellent reputation for being a forward-thinking, hardworking and entirely customer focussed business. Their vision is to be a market leader in the supply of high-quality timber products.

They currently work both regionally and nationally with well-known brands such as Swift Group, Bond Timber and Victory Leisure, providing them with timber products for the manufacture of their holiday homes and for the merchants trade and domestic customer base.

You can explore more about WJ Group by visiting the website link below.

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An innovative company

WJ Group are an innovative company who want to provide solutions to their customers, often developing new products and ideas that add real value. An example of this is their product anti – slip decking which was developed to solve a problem that domestic customer have when purchasing their decking and this has proven to be a real USP for WJ Group when working with their merchant customers especially in the last year which has seen a huge rise in uptake due to the covid pandemic increasing DIY & Gardening projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and results driven Business Development Manager to come in and join a thriving business working under the Head of Commercial to continue their recent success.

The Opportunity

With a detailed strategy and plan to continue the growth of the timber decking side of the business, WJ require an experienced Business Development Manager to help them achieve this. With a technical sales or field sales background, you will be expected to develop new business whilst maximising opportunities within existing customers in the merchant sector by providing technical solutions and high quality customer service.

This is an exciting time to join WJ with significant large investments made in their timber treatment facilities, a state of the art FR timber treatment facility and new Group facilities to increase production output and provide more office space.