Branch Manager (Electrical Wholesale)

CXC are delighted to be working with a fast growing, independently run business with an ethos of supplying the best quality goods and un-matched service. They have flourished to quickly become recognised as one of the leading providers to the building, plumbing and electrical trades.

They have over 55 branches across the South West, with more than 462 employees, supporting their vision to be the best local merchant to do business with. They are dedicated to their people and supporting the local communities. They are proud to be part of the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG).

Due to their continued success and expansion they have a number of opportunities for Branch Managers to join the team.

Salary: £45k+ per annum DOE

Job Overview

· Managing and overseeing the day-to-day activities within the designated branch, ensuring effective management, supervision and development of staff

· Maximising sales opportunities and streamlining branch activities to achieve peak performance levels at all times in line with achieving all targets and objectives set

Responsibilities and Duties

· Commercially manage all aspects of the designated branch on a day to day basis

· Coach and develop the team to deliver the highest standards of service

· Ensuring the safe and efficient management of daily operations

· Working with the Assistant Branch Manager, responsible for planning, supervising and creating and developing operational procedures

· Daily management of all branch operations, sales, customer service and operations

· Achievement of branch targets and objectives

· Pushing and driving sales

· Handling complaints from customers, suppliers and staff to overcome any reservations

· Regularly monitor the staff & branch performance

· Keeping all staff aware and online with company procedures including Health & Safety and environmental issues

Qualifications and Attributes

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Proven experience in managing an Electrical Wholesalers branch or similar sector preferrable

· Quickly able to build strong relationships with senior management, colleagues and customers

· Experienced in managing a medium to large size branch

· Experienced in leading and managing a team

· Experienced in identifying potential opportunities and maximising sales

· Proven experience in working to and achieving sales targets

· PC literate

· A self starter

· Experienced in customer service

Hours

· Week 1: Monday to Friday 07:00 - 17:15

· Week 2: Monday to Friday 07:00 - 17:15 and Saturday 08:00-12:00

Benefits:

· Company car

· Company pension

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension

Experience:

• Retail sales: 2 years (required)
• Retail management: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person