Retail General Manager - Operations & Growth

Southeast Building Supply Interests Inc.; Tennessee; Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Building Supply Interests Inc. seeks a General Manager to oversee all aspects of store operations, inventory, and customer service in a multi-store market.

You will drive sales, manage expenses, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance while leading a team of supervisors and staff. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and at least four years in the lumber/building materials industry, with strong communication and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year college or university.
• Four years (4) related work experience in the lumber/building materials industry.
• Knowledge/experience in building materials, procurement, inventory management, and supervision of people.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the overall management of all aspects of the location, including production, sales, customer service, inventory management, delivery, safety and administrative activities.
• Plan and direct functions to meet operational and financial goals for the location.
• Collaborate with local and senior management to develop operating budgets and capital expenditure recommendations for location(s).
• Communicates and enforces operating policies and procedures, as well as other compliance requirements as they pertain to daily operations.
• Motivates employees, maintains a productive workforce, and trains other managers.
• Supports and reinforces company safety initiatives to ensure compliance with OSHA and DOT requirements and promotes a healthy work environment.
• Manages direct reports who manage various departments and is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these departments.
• Plan, assign, direct work, and address internal and external complaints.
• Partners with HR to evaluate performance, reward, recognize, and discipline employees.

Skills

Communication

Delegation

Leadership

Organization

Customer service

Sales ability

Targets achievement

Relationship building

Verbal and written communication

Supervisory leadership

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree

4+ years in lumber/building materials

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Southeast Building Supply Interests Inc. seeks a General Manager to oversee all aspects of store operations, inventory, and customer service in a multi-store market.

You will drive sales, manage expenses, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance while leading a team of supervisors and staff. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and at least four years in the lumber/building materials industry, with strong communication and leadership skills.