Branch Manager - Builders Merchants

GCS Associates; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

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Job summary

GCS Associates is seeking a Branch Manager for a Builders Merchants in Leicester. You will lead daily operations, drive sales, manage stock, and ensure customer service excellence in the construction materials sector.

The role requires proven leadership within builders merchants or timber/Construction supplies, strong commercial acumen, and a track record of delivering results. A competitive salary (£40k-£47k) plus car and benefits awaits the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in sales and operations within builders merchants.
• Strong leadership and people management abilities.
• Strategic planning and commercial acumen are essential.
• Experience with P&L, stock and service accountability.

Skills

Sales & Ops

Leadership

People Management

Strategic Planning

P&L Accountability

Construction Materials Knowledge

Job description

Role: Branch Manager - Builders Merchants

Sector: Construction Materials / Building Supplies

Location: Leicester

Salary: £40,000 - £47,000 (Negotiable) plus car, plus benefits

We are looking for a Branch Manager within the Builders Merchants world! Our client is a well-respected distributor of construction supplies / Timber products supplying building materials into the construction sector. This branch has great potential so we are looking for an experienced Branch Manager within the building supplies industry who is strong operationally and commercially.

This Branch Manager role requires a special someone - ideally a proven Branch Manager from the world of the builders merchants, timber merchants or perhaps specialist distributors of building materials / construction supplies within the construction supply sector. Ideally you will have been a Branch Manager previously as strong management experience is crucial. However if you have a strong sales background or have had some management experience within the sector we would love to hear from you!

Key Requirements

• Strong Starting Salary
• Building Supplies / Timber Knowledge
• Experience within the Builders Merchants
• Strong Sales and Operations background
• Branch Manager experience
• Strong commercial acumen
• Natural leadership and people management skills
• Working knowledge of the Construction Supplies / Building Materials / Builders Merchants
• P&L, stock and service accountability
• Strategic planning / management capability