Assistant Manager

Mandeville; Crawley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Structured career progression

Comprehensive training

Generous pension

Staff discount

Job summary

Mandeville is seeking an Assistant Branch Manager in Crawley to support branch operations, lead a team, and drive sales in a fast-paced trade-distributor environment.

You will build strong relationships with customers and suppliers while promoting a safe, efficient branch operation and contributing to a proactive sales plan.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in a trade/distribution/retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead branch operations: support the Branch Manager in running the branch and guiding the team.
• Build strong customer relationships and ensure repeat business through outstanding service.
• Drive sales by contributing to the Sales Plan and seizing opportunities to increase revenue.
• Promote a safe work environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Customer-focused

Organisational skills

Sales-driven

Leadership

Adaptability

Job description

Assistant Branch Manager- Leading Trade Distributor

Are you a driven and experienced Supervisor / Team Leader ready to take the next step in your career? We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Branch Manager to join a leading distributor of products for the trade industry. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional service, this could be the perfect role for you!

What You'll Do:

• Lead branch operations: Support the Branch Manager in running the branch efficiently and providing leadership to the team.
• Build strong customer relationships: Understand customer needs and ensure repeat business by delivering outstanding service.
• Drive sales: Collaborate on the Sales Plan and take initiative to increase sales, ensuring all opportunities are maximised.
• Promote a safe work environment: Ensure all health and safety regulations are adhered to, creating a safe space for both staff and customers.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven supervisory experience: Ideally in a trade, distribution, or retail environment.
• Customer-focused: Skilled at building and maintaining relationships with both customers and suppliers.
• Organisational skills: Able to ensure daily operations run smoothly and safely.
• Sales-driven: Strong commercial awareness and a proactive approach to driving branch sales.
• Leadership skills: Confident in managing a team and effectively resolving issues.
• Adaptability: Flexible, hard-working, and reliable with a commitment to excellence.

Why Join Us?

• Career progression: This role offers fantastic career growth with unrivalled progression opportunities.
• Dynamic work environment: Join a thriving branch where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make an impact.

Benefits

• Quarterly bonus scheme
• Great, structured career progression
• Full comprehensive training
• Generous pension
• Staff discount