Branch Manager

Jewson a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Branch Manager who’s passionate about great leadership as we are.

We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunitiesfor career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 33 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).

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 in line with our Jewson Values.
• Build and develop great relationships with new and existing Customers, understanding their needs and providing proactive advice and solutions so that you can deliver the best experience possible.
• 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.

Required Skills and Experience

• First and foremost, we always want to recruit great people that really understand our values and ways of working.
• It is important you have canevidenceexperience in motivating and driving sales for this role.
• You will already havestrong communicationand commercial awareness to be able to empower the team to provide great customer service.
• Previousexperience in the building materials supply industry is essential.

What’s in it for you?

• Company car.
• 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.
• AvivaDigicare+ 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.

About us

At Jewson 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.

Stark Building Materials UK is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.