Branch Manager

Job DescriptionAre 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 Builders 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 sideJewson 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 FridayAnnie Pit LaneClay FlattsWorkingtonCA14 2DBKey ResponsibilitiesLead, coach and support the team to deliver success and promote opportunities for continuous improvementCollaborate with the wider network to support Customer requirements and business activitiesAdjust the nature of services delivered according to developments in customer needs and expectationsBuild effective relationships with suppliersGet to know the local market to support plans for sales growthEnsure accurate stock levels are maintained, carrying out regular stock countsLead your team to make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at workWhats in it for you?Competitive Basic SalaryCar allowanceRetirement Savings Plan (Pension) with Legal & GeneralLife 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 GatewayAviva 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 CoverEmployee DiscountRefer a Friend schemeWellbeing Centre via WorkPerksNew Reward and Recognition programme34 days holiday per yearRequired Skills and ExperienceLeadership experience gained in Builder's Merchant or Build Material supply business is essentialPrevious experience working with Public Sector clients is desirableDriving Licence is essentialFirst and foremost, we always want to recruit great people that really understand our values and ways of working.It is important you have can evidence experience in motivating and driving sales for this role.You will already have strong communication and commercial awareness to be able to empower the team to provide great customer service.About usAt 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!

Created: 2025-06-14