Branch Manager

Travis Perkins plc; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Pension scheme

Colleague discounts (20% at Toolshop)”

Wellbeing support

MyBenefits discounts

Job summary

Travis Perkins plc is recruiting for a Branch Manager at our Minworth branch. Lead a team of sales, drivers and warehouse staff to drive sales, safeguard stock, and ensure first-class service. You’ll manage admin, operations, and deliveries while shaping a positive, safe culture.

You’ll develop your team, build strong customer relationships, and deliver consistent profitability in a busy branch environment. No weekend shifts, with a competitive package and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Commercially aware with a solid understanding of business and financial performance.
• Excellent communicator who can engage with a wide range of people effectively.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision while keeping the team engaged.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional customer service.
• Proven leader who can inspire, motivate, and develop a high-performing team.
• Proficient in IT and comfortable using it for day-to-day tasks.
• Skilled in interpreting basic financial and statistical data for decision-making.
• Experience in a similar role or as an Assistant Branch Manager.

Responsibilities

• Developing strong, lasting relationships with customers and suppliers to drive profitable business growth.
• Building regular, focused communication with your team to exceed customer expectations and add value.
• Managing the full operation of the branch, ensuring safety standards are met and storage is efficient.
• Taking control of sales, margin, and overheads to exceed targets and deliver financial performance.
• Leading a Stay Safe culture and promoting a healthy workplace for all.
• Empowering and motivating your team to work collaboratively and provide outstanding service.

Skills

Leadership

Sales management

Customer service

Team development

Communication

Negotiation

Financial awareness

Job description

Branch Manager - (No Weekends!)

Who we are

We’re BSS, part of the Travis Perkins Group, and we’re all about providing the heating and plumbing essentials that keep homes, offices, and buildings running smoothly. With 55 branches across the UK and a strong partnership with TF Solutions, we’re more than just a supplier – we’re problem solvers, supporting new technologies and helping our customers reduce their carbon footprint. It's all about being there when it counts.

What you’ll be doing

As Branch Manager, you’ll be at the heart of our Minworth branch, leading a talented team of sales, drivers, and warehouse experts. You’ll oversee everything from admin and stock to the smooth delivery of products. Your mission? Drive sales, hit profit targets, and uphold our high standards of customer service, all while supporting and developing your team. Your customers will vary from large national contractors to local independents, making your job diverse and rewarding. You’ll lead with energy, foster a positive culture with a focus on safety and customer satisfaction, and ensure your team is motivated and engaged. This is your chance to shine in a role where every day brings new opportunities and challenges!

What’s in it for You?

We offer the chance to work alongside knowledgeable colleagues, advance your career, and make a significant impact on the industry. By helping our customers tackle challenges and reduce their environmental impact, you’ll be part of something meaningful. Plus, we offer great training, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive, team-focused environment where success is celebrated!

We offer:

• Attractive annual salary
• Performance-based bonus that rewards your hard work
• Save-as-you-earn & Buy-as-you-earn schemes for smart financial growth
• Generous contributory pension scheme to secure your future
• Exclusive colleague discounts across a variety of Group businesses, including 20% off at Toolstation
• Wellbeing support to keep you feeling your best
• MyBenefits discounts at top retailers, restaurants, and more!

Working hours: Monday to Thursday 7am - 5pm and Friday 7am - 4:30pm, NO WEEKENDS!

What you’ll be responsible for

• Developing strong, lasting relationships with customers and suppliers to drive profitable business growth.
• Building regular, focused communication with your team to exceed customer expectations and add value.
• Managing the full operation of the branch, ensuring safety standards are met, storage is efficient, and customers have a positive experience.
• Taking control of sales, margin, and overheads to exceed targets and deliver best-in-class financial performance.
• Leading a Stay Safe culture, promoting a healthy and positive workplace for all.
• Empowering and motivating your team to work collaboratively and provide outstanding service to customers.

Who you are

• Commercially aware with a solid understanding of business and financial performance.
• An excellent communicator who can engage with a wide range of people effectively.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision while keeping the team engaged.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional customer service.
• A proven leader who can inspire, motivate, and develop a high-performing team.
• Skilled in building relationships with a diverse range of individuals.
• Experienced in a similar role or as an Assistant Branch Manager.
• Organised, with the ability to plan, prioritise, and manage both your and your team’s workload.
• Proficient in IT and comfortable using it for day-to-day tasks.
• A skilled negotiator, able to secure the best outcomes for the business and customers.
• Comfortable interpreting basic financial and statistical data for decision-making.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to building a diverse team. No matter your background, we believe in giving everyone the opportunity to succeed.

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