Branch Supervisor

Wolseley UK; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist trade merchant in Scunthorpe is seeking a Branch Supervisor to oversee daily operations, build relationships with customers, and manage sales at the Plumb Centre. This full-time role requires effective communication skills and a willingness to lead in the absence of the Branch Manager. Training can be provided for those with less experience. Excellent benefits and salary of £27,500 plus bonuses offered.

Benefits

Annual leave increasing with length of service

Generous pension scheme matched up to 9%

Potential to earn bonuses

Enhanced maternity/adoption leave

Access to online and high street discounts

Free access to healthcare

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Previous industry or merchant experience would be desirable but not essential as training can be provided.
• You may already have supervisory experience.
• Willingness to learn and collaborate within a small team environment and step up to run the branch in the Branch Manager's absence.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Branch Manager with the day to day running and operations within this small branch.
• Building rapport with customers & suppliers, responding to any queries and processing sales.
• Serving customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledge.
• General warehouse duties including goods in & out, picking and packing customer orders and merchandising.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Sales or customer service experience

Job description

Salary: £27,500 per annum + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Branch Supervisor - Scunthorpe - Plumb Centre

So, who are we?

We are Plumb Centre, a part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award‑winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention?

In addition to a salary of £27,500 there are also benefits on tap – including…

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Branch Manager with the day to day running and operations within this small branch.
• Building rapport with customers & suppliers, responding to any queries and processing sales.
• Serving customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledge.
• General warehouse duties including goods in & out, picking and packing customer orders and merchandising.

This is a full‑time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday. Hours will vary between 7.30am – 5.00pm, along with 1 in 2 Saturday mornings on a rota basis 8.00am - 12noon paid as overtime.

Requirements

• Previous industry or merchant experience would be desirable but not essential as training can be provided.
• You may already have supervisory experience.
• Willingness to learn and collaborate within a small team environment and step up to run the branch in the Branch Managers absence.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence interacting with customers and suppliers to build strong relationships.
• Sales or customer service experience.

We look forward to receiving your application!