Branch Manager

Our client, a distributor of paints and coatings is seeking a Branch Manager to join their team.

The Branch Manager is responsible for every aspect of the day-to-day management of the branch, including sales, staff, stock and resources management.

Job Type: Permanent - on site

Duties and responsibilities:

• Increase sales through planned strategies and follow through.
• Ensuring prompt serving of customers
• Ensure merchandising of the floor and creating effective displays & accurate Shelf markings
• Managing the levels of stock and making important decisions about controlling the stock
• Stock take and inventory control, ensuring the correct quantities of the correct stock are always in stock.
• Minimize shrinkage through ensuring adherence to supply chain procedures.
• Manage the Receiving & Distribution processes.
• Sign off every credit note and purchase order thus ensuring a knowledge of branch activities.
• Convening team meetings and communicate/drive company strategy
• Delegating, Monitoring work and maintaining efficiency
• Responsible for ensuring safety procedures are followed on the sales floor and work areas.

Competences/Skills needed:

• Prior experience in branch management role
• Self-motivated leadership
• Interpersonal communication skills
• Strong sales abilities
• Customer service skills
• Planning, Organization & delegating skills

Should meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply directly to the advertisement. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks of application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful