HVAC Branch Manager

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium health coverage

401(k) with generous matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life and disability protection

Job summary

Bosch is seeking a HVAC Branch Manager for the Savannah, GA market. You will oversee sales and operations, safety, customer service, inventory control, and P&L management to drive growth and reliability.

You will lead a team, ensure training, supervise shipping/receiving, and optimize product selection and pricing. A strong emphasis on Zero Harm and positive employee well‑being is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of branch/warehouse operational management experience.
• HVAC industry experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a culture of Zero Harm and safety.
• Ensure all personnel are trained on equipment, focusing on vehicle and forklift safety.
• Report and investigate incidents and hazards promptly.
• Maintain PPE compliance.
• Manage customer relationships and enhance customer experience.
• Maintain efficient operations per guidelines and procedures.
• Develop and train branch staff, including hiring, coaching, and performance feedback.
• Maintain branch and regional inventory control with 98% SKU accuracy.
• Manage shipping/receiving to store products safely and efficiently.
• Oversee product selection for the location and adjust pricing/margins as needed.

Skills

Branch operations management

HVAC industry experience

Safety and Zero Harm culture

Customer relationship management

Leadership and coaching

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Windows & MS Office

Job description

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people's lives. Our areas of activity are every bit as diverse as our outstanding Bosch teams around the world. Their creativity is the key to innovation through connected living, mobility, or industry.

• Reinvent yourself:At Bosch, you will evolve.
• Discover new directions:At Bosch, you will find your place.
• Celebrate success:At Bosch, we celebrate you.
• Shape tomorrow:At Bosch, you change lives.

Job Description

The HVAC Branch Manager is ultimately responsible for successful Sales and Operations for the Savannah, GA Market. This in includes, but not limited to: Safety and Quality management, maintaining positive employee well-being, enhancing customer service and the customer experience, growing sales in both units and parts and supplies, inventory management, and P&L and Budget oversight.

Essential duties and responsibilities

You will be responsible for supporting regional sales and operations activities and overseeing all aspects of the branch.

• Create and maintain a culture of Zero Harm. Zero Harm is our vision that aims to eliminate all incidents, accidents, injuries, and harm in the workplace and to the environment. It is a commitment to ensure the safety and well-being of employees, contractors, and all individuals involved in our operations.
• Ensure all personal are properly trained on equipment they operate, with a special focus on vehicle safety and forklift safety.
• Ensure incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions are properly reported, investigated, and eliminate in a timely manner.
• Ensure PPE compliance.
• Manage customer relationships and enhance the customer experience.
• Support and maintain an efficient operation in accordance with current guidelines, policies, practices, and procedures.
• Develop and train all employees at the branch to ensure they are knowledgeable and maximize the breadth of skills to ensure the efficient operation of the branch. This includes hiring, providing evaluation and constructive feedback and coaching, and progressive discipline when appropriate by partnering with management and Human Resources.
• Maintain inventory control within branch and region to adequately serve customers while maintaining a minimum of 98% SKU accuracy.
• Manage all shipping and receiving activities to assure that products are handled and stored in a safe and efficient manner.
• Manage the product selection function for the location.
• Oversee pricing and margins on orders and make appropriate adjustments when warranted.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of branch/warehouse operational management experience. (HVAC wholesale management highly preferred)
• HVAC industry experience is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office software.
• Strong interpersonal, customer relationship and decision-making skills.
• Effective and professional communication and organization skills.
• Strong analytical skills and a positive human relations orientation.

Additional Information

*Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date.

Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success!