Assistant Branch Manager
Location: Norfolk
Salary: Around £40,000 (negotiable DOE) + generous bonus scheme
Hours: Full-time
Simon Acres Recruitment is proud to be working with a successful national Plumbers’ Merchant, recruiting an Assistant Branch Manager.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong industry experience and leadership skills to support branch operations, drive sales, and provide excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support the Branch Manager in overseeing daily operations and achieving branch sales targets
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Lead and motivate the team to deliver outstanding customer service and operational efficiency
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Assist in managing stock levels, ordering, and inventory control
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Develop strong relationships with trade customers, local contractors, and suppliers
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Contribute to business development through local engagement and customer retention
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Maintain a safe, organised, and professional branch environment
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Step into the Branch Manager role when required
What We’re Looking For:
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Experience in the plumbing and heating or wider builders' merchant sector is essential
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Strong leadership and team management skills
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Sales-driven mindset with a passion for delivering excellent customer service
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Ability to build rapport with trade customers and maintain long-term relationships
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Organised, adaptable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced branch environment
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Previous experience in a supervisory or assistant management role preferred
What’s in It for You?
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Competitive and negotiable salary
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Performance-based bonus
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Staff discounts and employee benefits
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Opportunity to grow with a successful and supportive company
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Career progression potential within a growing business
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Work in a friendly team environment with autonomy and responsibility
Simon Acres Recruitment is the recruitment agency managing this vacancy