Olton Branch Manager

Eh Smith (builders Merchants) Ltd.

Olton

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Company Profit Share Bonus

Private Medical Insurance

Company pension scheme

23 days’ paid holiday + 8 paid Bank Holidays

Life Assurance Scheme

Health Cash Plan

Company workwear/PPE

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Eh Smith (builders Merchants) Ltd. is seeking a Branch Manager for its Olton delivery depot. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and effective team leader, responsible for health and safety, managing a team, and ensuring targets and budgets are met. Key benefits include a profit share bonus, private medical insurance, and 23 days of paid holiday plus bank holidays. A proactive individual with heavy-side building materials knowledge and strong customer service skills is essential for this role.

Qualifications

Strong communicator with excellent customer service skills.
Highly motivated self-starter and effective team leader.
Knowledge of heavy-side building materials.

Responsibilities

Responsible for Health and Safety standards.
Manage, inspire and lead the team effectively.
Monitor fleet utilization and seek improvements.
Ensure targets and budgets are met and exceeded.
Oversee company stocktake and manage stock.
Create relationships with surrounding branches.
Identify new sales opportunities.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Health and safety knowledge

Relationship building

Communication

Job description

An exciting opportunity for a Branch Manager has become available based at our Olton delivery depot, reporting to the Shirley General Manager.

The Person

The applicant must be a highly motivated self-starter who is an effective team leader and has the ability to build good relationships with colleagues, customers and suppliers. As a strong communicator, the ideal candidate will possess excellent customer service skills and be a good people manager in order to successfully motivate and lead the team. The role will require a proactive team player with knowledge of heavy-side building materials and health and safety experience.

Key Tasks

Responsible for the Health and Safety of our colleagues, customers and suppliers in the workplace; displaying excellent personal safety and challenging others when unsafe behaviour is observed
Manage, inspire and lead the team with clear and consistent communication
Monitor utilisation of fleet and look for continuous improvements against the KPI’s
Ensure the site meets and exceeds the agreed targets and budgets
Lead company stocktake & manage stock against agreed targets, both value and availability working with the commercial team as required
Set clear and consistent KPI’s for the Yard and Transport teams and ensure they take pride in the workplace
Assist Operations Manager and Production Manager in creating stock profile for the branch
Oversee the bulk bagging operation
Create a good working relationship with surrounding branches to ensure no competition between depots
Look for new sales opportunities

The Benefits