Branch Operations Leader — Timber & Hardware

West Coast Personnel; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Provident Fund after 6 months

Job summary

West Coast Personnel is seeking an experienced Branch Manager / Assistant Branch Manager for a Northern Suburbs operation in Cape Town. This hands-on role oversees retail, warehouse, production, stock and customer order fulfilment, requiring strong people management to keep the busy branch running efficiently.

You will lead and develop a team of 20+ staff, plan daily production, manage stock, order dispatch and maintain OHS standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years branch management experience.
• Experience managing 20+ staff.
• Strong operational, leadership and people-management ability.
• Good planning and problem-solving skills.
• OHS knowledge.
• Computer literate – MS Office.
• Good English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage retail, warehouse and production teams.
• Lead and manage a team of 20+ employees.
• Plan daily production and ensure customer deadlines are achieved.
• Oversee stock control, product quality and production records.
• Manage warehouse operations and customer order dispatch.
• Coordinate equipment maintenance and servicing.
• Maintain OHS standards and good workplace housekeeping.
• Coach, mentor and develop staff.
• Handle general branch administration and operational management.
• Form part of the broader management team.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Operations management

Planning

Problem-solving

OHS knowledge

MS Office

English communication

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Tertiary qualification advantageous

Tools

MS Office

Job description

West Coast Personnel is seeking an experienced Branch Manager / Assistant Branch Manager for a Northern Suburbs operation in Cape Town. This hands-on role oversees retail, warehouse, production, stock and customer order fulfilment, requiring strong people management to keep the busy branch running efficiently.

You will lead and develop a team of 20+ staff, plan daily production, manage stock, order dispatch and maintain OHS standards.