Branch Manager

Regional Recruitment Services; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A national electrical wholesale distributor is seeking a Branch Manager in Exeter. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years in electrical wholesale and excel in leading teams and managing operations. This role offers a salary of £55,000 plus bonuses, a company car, and a range of benefits, including private medical insurance and pension scheme. Join an established team committed to service excellence.

Benefits

Annual performance bonus

Company car

Mobile phone

Laptop

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme with life cover

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Full training and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years experience in electrical wholesale.
• Proven ability to manage stock and operational efficiency.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee branch operations, including sales and logistics.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Lead and motivate the team to deliver high standards.
• Drive new business opportunities and support branch growth.
• Manage branch performance and ensure compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Relationship-building

Operational efficiency

Stock management

Job description

Job Title: Branch Manager Electrical Wholesale

Location: Exeter
Salary: £55,000 per annum (plus bonus and benefits)

We are hiring for a Branch Manager who is experienced in the electrical wholesale trade in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity within a well‑established and reputable distribution business. You will be leading a successful team, developing customer relationships, and ensuring the smooth running of all branch operations.

Duties of a Branch Manager

In this role, you will be working in the branch operations team to deliver excellent service and operational efficiency. Reporting to the Regional Director and managing a team of experienced staff, you will be responsible for:

• Overseeing branch operations, including sales, purchasing stock and logistics
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers and suppliers
• Leading, coaching, and motivating your team to deliver high standards
• Driving new business opportunities and supporting branch growth
• Managing branch performance, budgets, and ensuring Health & Safety compliance

Skills and experience of a Branch Manager

As a Branch Manager, you need to have experience with:

• A minimum of 5 years experience in electrical wholesale
• Proven ability to manage stock and operational efficiency
• Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship‑building abilities

What the client offers a Branch Manager

• £55,000 per annum plus annual performance bonus
• Company car, mobile phone, and laptop
• Private medical insurance and pension scheme with life cover
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Full training and professional development opportunities

About the Client

Our client is a national electrical wholesale distributor seeking a Branch Manager to join their team permanently. You’ll be joining an established team, working in a professional branch environment focused on excellent customer service, operational efficiency, and team development.

Next Steps:

Apply to this Branch Manager role through this advert. If you would like more information about this role, please contact Chloe in our Commercial team on (phone number removed).

About Regional Recruitment Services A Recruitment Agency in Leicester

This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award‑winning independent recruitment agency that has been operating since 2008. We offer permanent, temporary and contract jobs within the Commercial, Construction, Industrial and Engineering sectors all of our positions available throughout the United Kingdom, please visit our website: (url removed)