Ref: JP1739 Vacancy: Branch Manager Industry: Electrical Wholesale Location: Bournemouth An opportunity has arisen for a Branch Manager with electrical wholesale experience to join this well established distributor of electrical wholesale products. This is a great opportunity for an ambitous sales person from within the electrical wholesale industry who is looking for their first branch management position. You must be commercially astute, with a solid intellect and will enjoy the responsibility of planning and implementing a sales and commercial development plan for your business, including a full Profit & Loss responsibility, and day-to-day operational responsibility. You will have the ability to think strategically, control costs and manage people. Successful candidates will also have the strong organisational and leadership skills to empower and develop their team on a daily basis. The ability to positively influence relationships with both customers and suppliers is essential, for which you will need a proven sales management background with experience in the electrical wholesale industry. Responsibilities * Be responsible for running the site including planning and implementing a strategic development plan, a full P&L, staffing, sales, marketing, logistics and other branch activities * Develop the business further to ensure its continued success * Manage sales and look after key accounts Requirements * You must have electrical wholesale industry experience in either a managerial or external sales role. * Entrepreneurial with the initiative to spot and capitalise on new business opportunities * Focused, hungry and ambitious to succeed * Motivated, determined and with a strong customer focus * Energetic with a can-do attitude Salary depending on experience plus car, bonus and benefits All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence. Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates. For further information and contact details, please visit our website