Branch Manager

Jewson Ltd; Stowmarket; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building materials distributor is seeking a passionate Branch Manager in Stowmarket. This role involves leading a team, fostering relationships with customers and suppliers, and driving sales. Candidates should have experience in motivating teams and a strong commercial awareness. The position offers a competitive salary of £35,040 per year, along with excellent benefits including life assurance and staff discounts.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Staff Discount

Health & Wellbeing Support

Employee Discount

Qualifications

• Experience in motivating and driving sales.
• Strong communication and commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and support the team to deliver success.
• Collaborate to support customer requirements.
• Adjust services according to customer needs.
• Build relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Maintain accurate stock levels and carry out stock counts.

Skills

Leadership

Relationship building

Sales motivation

Communication

Health & Safety awareness

Job description

NEW Do you have a passion for working with people, developing relationships and leading a team? Jewson a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Branch Manager who's as passionate about great leadership as we are. We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 33 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays). Hours - 7.30am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8am - 12pm,

• Lead, coach and support the team to deliver success and promote opportunities for continuous improvement
• Collaborate with the wider network to support Customer requirements and business activities
• Adjust the nature of services delivered according to developments in customer needs and expectations in line with our Jewson Values
• Build and develop great relationships with new and existing Customers, understanding their needs and providing proactive advice and solutions so that you can deliver the best experience possible
• Build effective relationships with suppliers
• Get to know the local market to support plans for sales growth
• Ensure accurate stock levels are maintained, carrying out regular stock counts
• Lead your team to make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work
• It is important you have can evidence experience in motivating and driving sales for this role.
• You will already have strong communication and commercial awareness to be able to empower the team to provide great customer service. At Jewson we're proud to be part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.
• £35,040 per year - estimated ?

• Life Assurance - From your first day of employment with us you are automatically covered for a lump-sum death in service benefit of 2 x your basic salary. However, if you join the STARK Building Materials Retirement Savings Plan (including if you are automatically enrolled) and contribute a minimum of 4% of your Pensionable Earnings, your lump sum death in service benefit will be increased to 4 x your Pensionable Earnings.
• WorkPerks - A platform home to hundreds of all your favourite high street and online discounts via the provider Reward Gateway
• Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App (Access to a digital GP, second medical opinions, Mental Health consultation, bereavement service, nutritional consultation)
• Voluntary company benefits such as Car Salary Sacrifice scheme with VWFS, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare, Critical Illness Cover
• Employee Discount
• Refer a Friend scheme
• Wellbeing Centre via WorkPerks
• New Reward and Recognition programme - launching soon!