Branch Manager

Total Plumbing; Pontarfynach; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car/Car Allowance

Profit Share Bonus Scheme

Online discount portal

Employee Care Helpline

Staff discount scheme

Private Health Care

Death in Service

Training and progression opportunities

Job summary

Total Plumbing in Aberystwyth is seeking an experienced Branch Manager to take full responsibility for the efficient, profitable and customer-focused running of the branch. Reporting to the Regional Operations Manager, you will lead by example, driving performance, ensuring compliance, and delivering outstanding results.

You will oversee day-to-day operations, manage purchasing and stock, develop your team, build strong relationships with customers and suppliers, drive sales growth and maintain

Qualifications

• Proven management experience, ideally in a builders’ merchant, retail, or trade environment.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop a team.
• Excellent commercial awareness and financial acumen.
• A customer-first mindset with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Organised, proactive, and able to deliver results under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day running of the branch, ensuring smooth operations across all processes and procedures.
• Lead, motivate, and develop your team to achieve sales, service, and performance targets.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers, resolving issues effectively.
• Drive sales growth by identifying new opportunities, markets, and customer needs.
• Manage purchasing, stock control, and merchandising to maximise efficiency and minimise wastage.
• Deliver against financial targets, ensuring strong cash flow and profitability.
• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety, compliance, and company policy throughout the branch.
• Support staff through recruitment, induction, training, and regular performance reviews.

Skills

Proven management experience

Strong leadership

Commercial awareness

Customer-focused mindset

Organised and proactive

Job description

Location: Aberystwyth

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Branch Manager to take full responsibility for the efficient, profitable, and customer-focused running of our branch. Reporting to the Regional Operations Manager, you will lead by example, driving performance, ensuring compliance, and delivering outstanding results.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day running of the branch, ensuring smooth operations across all processes and procedures.
• Lead, motivate, and develop your team to achieve sales, service, and performance targets.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers, resolving issues effectively.
• Drive sales growth by identifying new opportunities, markets, and customer needs.
• Manage purchasing, stock control, and merchandising to maximise efficiency and minimise wastage.
• Deliver against financial targets, ensuring strong cash flow and profitability.
• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety, compliance, and company policy throughout the branch.
• Support staff through recruitment, induction, training, and regular performance reviews.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven management experience, ideally in a builders’ merchant, retail, or trade environment.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop a team.
• Excellent commercial awareness and financial acumen.
• A customer-first mindset with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Organised, proactive, and able to deliver results under pressure.

Why join us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to a leading name in the Welsh building supplies sector with a strong reputation for customer service. You'll be joining a supportive & collaborative team and a business that values growth, development, and success.

Benefits

• Company Car/Car Allowance
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme
• Online discount portal including money off retail brands and holidays
• Employee Care Helpline and access to a digital GP
• staff discount scheme
• Private Health Care
• Death in Service
• formal training and career progression opportunities

Hours of work: An average of 41.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 7.30am - 4.30pm. No weekends!

Salary: Depending on Experience

Permanent - Full-time

Posted yesterday

Branch Manager

Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, United Kingdom

SY23 3JQ

Depending on Experience

Permanent - Full-time

Closing date: 24/12/2026

Job reference: ZR1737625AbeBM