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Hire Manager

  1. Permanent - Full time
£Competitive + benefits
  1. BSS
  2. Lutterworth, Leicestershire

hrs/pw

Full Time

Lutterworth

46017

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If you’d enjoy being part of a busy and fast paced business with great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for career progression – join us at BSS as a Direct Hire Manager at our Magna Park based Distribution Centre and share our success and good times with a hard-working, friendly bunch of people.


This role will be working 5 days a week at Magna Park, Lutterworth 


What you’ll do

You will be managing and developing a team within the Direct Hire function to ensure first class service delivery for both internal and external customers, maximising growth opportunities. To ensure the team is supported and motivated whilst maintaining training needs, as well as upholding great relationships with our approved suppliers, to back up our service level commitments.


Working as part of a team to assist 52 BSS branches to expand our current hire offering, ensuring that the branches are fully supported to fulfil orders and quotations. You will work closely with many teams across the business including the Magna workshop, transport, operations, warehouse team and many more to understand and overcome issues together.  Act as an escalation point for internal/external customers, taking ownership and seeking to resolve them to the satisfaction of all concerned proactively.


Is this you

  • Previous experience working in management or a team leader position 

  • Confident handling customer complaints and able to solve operational challenges under tight time constraints. 

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills 

  • The ability to work well under pressure in a high call and email volume part of the business.

  • Experience within a hire environment would be desirable but full training will be given  


What’s in it for you?


Not Sure you Qualify? We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer, where everyone in our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves - you be you, it makes us, us, as we say. If you’re interested in this opportunity but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be just the right candidate for this or other roles with us.


You’ll be supported by some fantastic training and development and have the opportunity to learn, grow and develop across the Travis Perkins Group. 


We’ll also equip you with a benefits package that grows as you grow with the company:

  • Competitive bonus

  • Save-as-you-earn scheme

  • Buy-as-you-earn scheme

  • Contributory pension scheme

  • Colleague discount across a variety of Group businesses


About us


As the Uk’s largest, leading distributor of pipeline and heating solutions, BSS Serves a wide range of sectors and trades. We provide bespoke solutions to customers including products, specifications, technical support and aftersales care.


With a rich history that began over 110 years ago, today we are a nationwide business. We partner with the best brands and brains in the game and have worked hard to put the right products, services and solutions in the one place. It’s our job to make our customers, people and partners proud every day


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