Job Description
Are you based in the WORKINGTON area?
Do you have a passion for working with people, developing relationships and leading a team?
Do you have leadership experience gained in a Builder’s Merchant or Building Materials supply business?
Do you have management experience leading teams of up to 5 staff?
We would be interested to hear from those with background in plumbing, heating, electrical, ironmongery, timber or heavy side
Jewson Partnership Solutions a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Branch Manager who's as passionate about great leadership.
Hours – 7.30 – 5.00 Monday to Friday
Annie Pit Lane
Clay Flatts
Workington
CA14 2DB
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, coach and support the team to deliver success and promote opportunities for continuous improvement
* Collaborate with the wider network to support Customer requirements and business activities
* Adjust the nature of services delivered according to developments in customer needs and expectations
* Build effective relationships with suppliers
* Get to know the local market to support plans for sales growth
* Ensure accurate stock levels are maintained, carrying out regular stock counts
* Lead your team to make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive Basic Salary
* Car allowance
* Retirement Savings Plan (Pension) – with Legal & General
* Life Assurance - From your first day of employment with us you are automatically covered for a lump-sum death in service benefit of 2 x your basic salary. However, if you join the STARK Building Materials Retirement Savings Plan (including if you are automatically enrolled) and contribute a minimum of 4% of your Pensionable Earnings, your lump sum death in service benefit will be increased to 4 x your Pensionable Earnings.
* WorkPerks – A platform home to hundreds of all your favourite high street and online discounts via the provider Reward Gateway
* Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App (Access to a digital GP, second medical opinions, Mental Health consultation, bereavement service, nutritional consultation)
* Voluntary company benefits such as Car Salary Sacrifice scheme with VWFS, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare, Critical Illness Cover
* Employee Discount
* Refer a Friend scheme
* Wellbeing Centre via WorkPerks
* New Reward and Recognition programme
* 34 days holiday per year
* Required Skills and Experience
o Leadership experience gained in Builder's Merchant or Build Material supply business is essential
o Previous experience working with Public Sector clients is desirable
o Driving Licence is essential
o First and foremost, we always want to recruit great people that really understand our values and ways of working.
o It is important you have can evidence experience in motivating and driving sales for this role.
o You will already have strong communication and commercial awareness to be able to empower the team to provide great customer service.
* About us
At JPS we're proud to be part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!