Branch Manager - Jewson Partnership Solutions : Job Details

Jewson Partnership Solutions (JPS), specialists in providing solutions and building materials for our customers in the Public Sector such as Housing Associations and Local Authorities, are looking for a Branch Manager who's as passionate about great service as we are.

We have recently secured a brand new fantastic supply solution with a local Housing association which will incorporate a large dedicated store around the Stoke and Newcastle-under-Lyme region, providing a solution to provide van stocks and a wide range of building maintenance materials including plumbing, electrical and ironmongery.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced branch manager to oversee the store, managing a team of 6 people initially, to co-ordinate our client's orders, arrange collections and arrange deliveries to the local area within agreed timescales.

The successful candidate will empower and energise colleagues in order to provide our client with an exceptional service and meet a suite of agreed KPI's. You'll build strong relationships with our client whilst ensuring the branch operates in a safe manner and in line with all company policies and procedures.

We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 33 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)

Hours - TBC with client but between 7.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday (no weekends).

Location- Stoke on Trent / Newcastle-under-Lyme (new store to be confirmed)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and support the team to deliver success and promote opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Build and develop great relationships with our client, their managers and operatives to understand their needs and providing proactive advice and solutions
• Build effective relationships with Suppliers
• Lead your team to make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work

What's in it for you?

• A competitive salary and benefits package, plus generous staff discounts
• A supportive team environment where your contributions are recognised and valued
• Opportunities to grow your skills and career within our organisation
• Flexible working arrangements to help you balance work and life

Required Skills and Experience

• Previous strong leadership experience gained in a Builder's Merchant or Construction Supply sector
• Proven successful experience managing branch P&L
• Repairs and maintenance product knowledge
• Ability to coach, motivate and support experienced teams
• Public Sector client exposure would be a benefit

About us

At JPS, we're proud to be part of STARKBuilding Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!