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Wolseley UK Limited is seeking a Branch Manager for the Old Kent Road, South East London branch to lead and develop the team while driving sales growth and delivering exceptional customer service. You will oversee branch operations, ensure health and safety compliance, and manage people with a focus on results.
The role is full-time, based on-site in London, with competitive salary, benefits, and development opportunities through Wolseley Talent Guild.
Salary: Competitive Salary + £5,500 Car Allowance + Two attractive uncapped quarterly incentive schemes
Branch Manager – Old Kent Road, South East London (SE1 5JT) - Plumb Centre So, who are we? We are Wolseley, a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild. Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including... Annual leave 24 days (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), enhanced maternity & paternity cover, potential to earn bonuses, and access to a great range of online and high street discounts. We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!
As a Branch Manager based in our Old Kent Road branch you’ll be responsible for: Leading, inspiring and developing the branch team Driving sales performance and new business growth Delivering outstanding customer service and building strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Overseeing all aspects of branch operations, ensuring compliance with company policies, health & safety standards and effective people management
This is a full time, permanent role working 40 hours a week.
And here’s what we’d like you to have to be a successful Branch Manager: Proven leadership and management experience A solid background in the trade, plumbing & heating or distribution sectors. A strong track record in sales & operational excellence A passion for driving sales growth and nurturing team development
Wolseley UK is the country’s largest plumbing, heating and cooling trade specialist merchant and we aim to be the first choice specialist merchant for trade customers. We supply 180,000 different products to over 100,000 customers every year. Join us and you’ll be part of a team that gets the right products to customers at the right price, in the right place, and at the right time. You’ll also enjoy extensive training and an award-winning pension and great rewards package. And, as part of the world’s largest specialist distributer of plumbing and heating products, you’ll have access to a wide variety of career opportunities.