Assistant Manager
Cheltenham
£27,000 to £35,000
We are looking for an ambitious, motivated Assistant Manager to join our ever-growing team. My client has a long tradition of supplying plumbing, heating and bathroom materials to retail and trade customers, you will have strong communication skills with the ability to provide excellent customer service within a merchant environment. You must be comfortable in talking and selling to a variety of customers face to face and over the phone, and support in running the branch alongside the Manager.
Main duties:
* Supporting the Manager in the day to day running of the branch
* Build and maintain relationships with new and existing trade and retail customers
* Drive and achieve your sales targets in line with the agreed budgets
* Serving and exceeding customer expectations on collection and deliveries
* Leading by example, by creating profitable new business opportunities /accounts
* Produce competitive quotations within the customer’s time frames and needs
* 100% call back response to our customers
* Managing branch purchasing and stock control
* Covering the Branch Manager’s role when required
* Conduct any task when required including warehouse and deliveries
* Collaborate on Trade events and Special offers for our customers
The Candidate
* Excellent communication and customer service skills
* Managerial experience within a merchants...