Assistant Branch Manager

SIG plc ,
Leatherhead, Surrey
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

SIG Exteriors is looking to recruit an Assistant Branch Manager at our Leatherhead branch , who will work closely with the Branch Manager to ensure all accounts develop profitability. This is a “hands on” position where you will have the opportunity to progress and develop your career with SIG. We offer a great opportunity to build your career in a market leading business. We then offer a competitive salary along with excellent benefits that include a branch bonus scheme, 25 days holiday, a great pension, life insurance and a share save scheme. What does the role involve? As Assistant Branch Manager you will be responsible for managing existing accounts be proactive in internal & external sales calls, maximise sales opportunities and work on the trade counter as required. You will take full responsibility for the branch in the manager’s absence and be expected to operate a Zero Harm Health and Safety policy. Full training will be provided for the right applicant. The successful candidate must possess good communication, organisational skills and an excellent telephone manner . The successful post holder should be IT literate, coupled with a methodical approach and an eye for detail. Candidates will need to have good knowledge of the trade and products and ideally supervisory experience. In order to succeed in this role you will have been exposed to all aspects of a branch including sales, operations, administration and stock control. To succeed as Assistant Branch Manager you should be IT literate, understand the construction sector and also have knowledge of products and services available from SIG. It is also essential that you are able to drive and hold a full valid driving licence. More about us… SIG is a leading supplier of specialist construction materials, distributing throughout the UK and Europe. From groundworks to the roof and everything in between, we deliver the full range of specialist materials to the construction industry. A group turnover of circa £2.8 billion and with numerous branches here in the UK alone, we’re also a fantastic place to build your career. Our customers are at the very heart of what we do and how we do things. To achieve this we employ exceptional people who are able to demonstrate our core values of t rust, integrity, teamwork, people who are committed to doing a really good job . We also like to have fun