Assistant Branch Manager - Lead Branch Performance

Chadwicks Group; Drogheda; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive basic salary

Private Health Care

Pension scheme

Colleague discount

Educational assistance

Job summary

Chadwicks Drogheda is seeking an Assistant Branch Manager to work with the Branch Manager to drive the branch plan, revenue, margin and customer service goals. You will lead daily branch functions, coach performance, and guide people management while maintaining a professional presence.

The role requires strong communication, agility, and leadership to ensure outstanding service and branch performance in a busy builder’s merchant environment.

Qualifications

• Commercially astute with strong industry understanding.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with attention to detail.
• Professional presence and ability to negotiate obstacles.
• Flexible, self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Proficient with MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist Branch Manager in driving the branch business plan and targets.
• Ensure service standards and customer satisfaction are maintained.
• Improve branch performance across key metrics.
• Understand accounting practices and manage cash office/admin teams.
• Maintain contracts/pricing structures and oversee stock control.
• Provide leadership and resolve supplier/customer queries as needed.
• Support branch activities: till, reception, goods inwards, audits.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Construction industry knowledge

Communication skills

Professional presence

Negotiation skills

Self-motivated & flexible

Education

Degree in commercial discipline

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Chadwicks Drogheda is seeking an Assistant Branch Manager to work with the Branch Manager to drive the branch plan, revenue, margin and customer service goals. You will lead daily branch functions, coach performance, and guide people management while maintaining a professional presence.

The role requires strong communication, agility, and leadership to ensure outstanding service and branch performance in a busy builder’s merchant environment.