Career Opportunity

Branch Manager – Southampton

We are looking for an experienced Branch Manager to join our team within our Southampton Branch.

Our branch in Southampton is newly established within the Eyre & Elliston group, the job would suit an enthusiastic individual who’s at ease both working with our internal team and face to face with customers in the field.

This position requires candidates with experience within wholesale industry – Such as Electrical Wholesalers, Plumbing Merchants, Hardware Shops or Builders Merchants. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate the ability to lead, motivate and develop the existing branch team to enable the successful achievement of profit targets.

Who we are:

Established in 1934 and operating from 61 locations throughout the country, servicing all sectors of the electrical market we have over 90 years’ worth of experience in the electrical wholesale sector.

The Role:

• As a Branch Manager, you will be responsible for the achievement of sales and gross profit targets in line with the overall company strategy.
• Successful development and management of a wide and diverse customer base through exceptional service levels.
• Ensure that your team meet operational standards including stock control, purchasing, credit control procedures and general branch administration.
• Ensure compliance with company purchasing policy and procedures including stock control and branch overheads.
• Day to day manager duties associated with running a branch.

The Ideal Person:

• A good record of previous electrical wholesale management accomplishments.
• Confident working with KPI's with a track record in delivering positive results.
• Ability to motivate your branch team and lead by example.
• The experience to be able to communicate at all levels, with your team, customers, and suppliers.

The Package:

• Attractive base salary (Negotiable based on experience)
• Pension scheme
• Bonus scheme
• Company Car
• Company Mobile
• Generous 25 day holiday entitlement + bank holidays 

Details including C.V. and relative experience should be sent to:

Steven Whitely Regional Commercial Manager Eyre & Elliston - South West Region

steven.whitely@eegroup.co.uk

Branch location:

Eyre & Elliston, Units 22 & 23, Glenmore Business Park, Lime Kiln Ln, Hardley, Southampton SO45 2AR

Job Reference:

South West – Southampton – Branch Manager

Please, no agencies at this time.