Branch Manager — Hydraulics & Pneumatics Distributor

Calibre8 Recruitment Ltd; Hook; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Company car

Pension

Laptop

Job summary

Calibre8 Recruitment Ltd seeks a Branch Manager for a leading UK distributor in the hydraulic and pneumatic industry. You will lead a 5-person team and oversee stock control, purchasing, and overall branch operations to ensure smooth everyday running.

The role focuses on hydraulics 40% and pneumatics 60%, dealing with OEMs, End Users and MRO customers, with a turnover currently £900k–£1m and a drive to grow it further.

Qualifications

• Must have the right to live and work in the UK.
• Experience in Hydraulics and Pneumatics or at least one of the two is preferred.
• Previous experience as Branch Manager, Assistant Branch Manager, Sales Manager, or similar roles will be considered.
• Hard working, driven, self-motivated and a good people person.

Responsibilities

• Run the branch and manage a team of 5 (Field Sales, Admin, Stores staff).
• Involve in stock takes and ordering to ensure smooth operations.
• Sell Hydraulics (40%) and Pneumatics (60%), mainly valves, cylinders, fittings, hoses, tubes.
• Deal with OEMs and End Users as well as many MRO customers.
• Aim to maintain and grow the branch turnover (last year £900k–£1m).

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Branch management

Stock management

Job description

Calibre8 Recruitment Ltd seeks a Branch Manager for a leading UK distributor in the hydraulic and pneumatic industry. You will lead a 5-person team and oversee stock control, purchasing, and overall branch operations to ensure smooth everyday running.

The role focuses on hydraulics 40% and pneumatics 60%, dealing with OEMs, End Users and MRO customers, with a turnover currently £900k–£1m and a drive to grow it further.