Are you an experienced Branch/Store/Unit Manager looking to develop your career further? Are you ready to take your next career step? If so, we are looking for a Branch Manager to come and take the lead of our Showroom in Wolverhampton!
For 15 years, Benchmarx, part of the Travis Perkins Group, have offered a high quality range of kitchens and joinery products backed up by excellent service. But what really sets us apart is a company culture of being great people to work with, whether as colleagues or with our valued customers.
Where will I be working?
Benchmarx Wolverhampton is located with the Travis Perkins Wolverhampton Branch. The team is made up of 6 colleagues altogether ranging from management, kitchen designers and warehousing staff. Working hours are Monday - Friday 7.30am - 5.00pm, Saturdays 8.00am - 12.00pm but only working 2 in 4 Saturdays.
What’s in it for you?
If career development is important for you, whether you are operationally focused or sales driven then your future career path could lead you to roles such as a Regional Operations Manager, Regional Sales Manager or a Regional Director.
In return for your hard work you will receive the following:
- myMoney - competitive salary/annual leave with OTE between £52 - £55k, car allowance, contributory pension scheme plus other benefits including bonus, private medical insurance, Life Insurance, ShareScheme and mortgage advice
- myColleagueDiscount - savings across the TP Group including tool hire and ToolStation
- myHealth - Aviva DigiCare, Cycle to Work, access to our online Wellbeing Centre plus more
- myLife - myCar options (NovaLease/MotivaDirect), legal services advice
- myInfoHub - access to our new learning platform, apprenticeship opportunities, StayWell hub. We have a number recognised Management Apprentice programs to support your development, including our level 5 Management program to support you further in your career
- PLUS a huge array of everyday savings via our employee discount programme and family friendly HR policies
What will you be doing?
- Developing strong relationships with customers and suppliers in order to build profitable business growth. Build regular, productive and focused contact with the Area Sales Rep for the branch in order to drive value add to the customers
- Manage the full operation of the branch and ensure that the branch layout is What Great Looks Like standards for safety, storage efficiency, housekeeping and ability of customers to find products
- Be in control of sales, margin and overheads to exceed your AOP and deliver best in class financial performance
- Set the tone and champion a Stay Safe culture across the branch at all times promoting a healthy workplace and colleague wellbeing
- You will lead, motivate, engage, delegate to empower your team to work together and deliver great service for our customers
Does this sound like you?
The successful candidate will already be supporting/managing a similar size store or branch and will have relevant skills and experience. We are looking for transferable skills of Inspirational Leadership, Operational Management, Sales, Great Customer Service and Commercial Acumen. These align against our values: We Care, We Give our Best to be the Best and We’re Better Together.
Are you:
- A passionate, inspirational and engaging leader, able to delegate successfully and empower colleagues to take accountability and lead areas of the branch, creating and cultivating that “one team” approach?
- Highly adaptable, resilient and tenacious with high levels of energy and drive?
- Someone who thrives in a dynamic and fast paced environment, with an entrepreneurial spirit?
Interested? Please apply NOW!
We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves. You be you, it makes us, us.
To keep our business and customers safe, if you are successful in the role you will be made a conditional offer subject to additional background checks including criminal record (basic DBS), adverse financial, media search, directors search, occupational history, professional membership/qualification.
