Assistant Branch Manager

Assistant Branch Manager

To join a busy Builders Merchants in the Aberystwyth area.

Working Monday - Friday days only and 1 in 2 Sat mornings 8am - 12 noon.

Are you an experienced sales and operations professional looking to take the next step in your career? We're seeking a driven Assistant Branch Manager to support the successful running of a busy branch, working closely with the Branch Manager to deliver outstanding customer service, drive sales performance, and lead a motivated team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual who enjoys a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in the growth and profitability of a successful branch operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Branch Manager in the day-to-day running of the branch and deputise in their absence.
• Drive sales performance by identifying customer needs, providing quotations, and maximising opportunities with both new and existing customers.
• Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers, ensuring a first-class service experience.
• Assist with branch merchandising, stock management, and supplier relationships.
• Monitor local market activity, competitor trends, and customer demand to help develop branch growth strategies.
• Support financial performance through effective stock control, debtor management, cash collection, and profit improvement initiatives.
• Help lead, motivate, and develop the branch team, ensuring high standards, productivity, and compliance with company procedures.
• Support recruitment, training, coaching, and ongoing development of staff.

What We're Looking For

• Proven management experience, ideally in a builders' merchant, retail, or trade environment.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop a tool. Mistypo corrected: \ uc. Bunch of missing characters were removed as they were not present in input

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