Fuel Cards Team Leader
NWF Fuels, Basford, Cheshire East
Fuel Cards Team Leader
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NWF Fuels, Basford, Cheshire East
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 days ago, 21 May | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: ead217970ce048509100e5d74fba87d4
Location ref: Basford, Cheshire East
Full Job Description
This role blends hands-on sales leadership with active outbound selling. You'll spend 50% of your time coaching, motivating, and developing a team of fuel card sales executives, and the other 50% actively selling on the phone, driving new business and setting the standard for performance. The ideal candidate is a confident communicator, a natural motivator, and a proven closer who leads from the front.,
- Team Performance Management- Monitor daily KPIs, pipeline activity, call quality, and conversion rates to ensure the team consistently hits targets.
- Coaching & Development- Deliver regular 1:1s, call coaching, and structured training sessions to build capability and confidence.
- Motivation & Culture- Create a high-energy, competitive, supportive environment that keeps the team engaged and hungry for results.
- Recruitment & Onboarding- Support hiring, onboarding, and ramp-up of new team members.
- Reporting & Forecasting- Provide accurate weekly performance updates, pipeline forecasts, and insights to senior leadership.
- Outbound Prospecting-Make outbound calls to SMEs and fleet operators to generate new fuel card business.
- Consultative Selling- Understand customer needs, present tailored fuel card solutions, and overcome objections confidently.
- Pipeline Ownership- Manage your own sales funnel from lead to close, ensuring consistent activity and conversion.
- Target Achievement- Meet and exceed monthly revenue, volume, and acquisition targets.
Proven sales leadership experience in a call-centre or B2B outbound environment. - Strong phone-based selling ability with a track record of hitting and exceeding targets.
- Ability to coach, motivate, and inspire a team to high performance.
- Excellent communication, objection-handling, and negotiation skills.
- Experience in the fuel card industry would be advantageous.
- Highly organised, data-driven, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, KPI-focused environment.
NWF Group comprises of 3 key businesses: NWF Fuels, NWF Agriculture & Boughey Distribution. Employing over 1,400 colleagues across the group, we encourage and empower our people to progress and move fluidly through the group, meaning the sky really is the limit when you join us! What makes NWF Fuels different? Our commitment to the customer and our focus on service is what sets us apart in the market, and our people are the driving force! We supply a range of fuel related products throughout the UK to domestic, agricultural, commercial and retail customers through our modern fleet of over 155 tankers and a strategically located depot network allowing us to service more than 113k customers. The business has grown organically and through acquisition currently standing as the third largest fuel distributor in the UK - we plan to climb higher and want you to be a part of it! - Competitive base salary plus commissions
- Monday to Friday
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays with the option to buy more
- Discounts across shopping, groceries, travel, entertainment, dining, days out, health & beauty and much more!
- Extensiveprogression opportunities across the wider group that has 2 other businesses
- Incentiveand company days out
- Extensive training opportunities with funded accredited courses
- Medicash
- Long service awards
- The usual: company pension, life assurance, cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, free refreshments, free on-site parking Day to Day