Branch Manager - Gorey Part of Grafton Group Plc, Chadwicks Group is the market leader in the builder's merchanting industry in the Republic of Ireland. The core business is through the traditional Builders Merchants division. Main brands include Chadwicks, Cork Builders Providers, Davies & Telfords. In addition, and through organic growth and acquisitions, the Group has established a range of brands which are close to the core but offer a uniquely different range of products. These include Heitons Steel, Panelling Centre, Morgans Timber, Proline, Sitetech & Rooney's Hardware.
Principle Objective Reporting to the Regional Director, the Branch Manager is responsible for all of the daily functions within the branch. The successful appointee will be instrumental in developing a branch business plan and overseeing the daily implementation of the business plan in order to achieve branch revenue, sales and service goals.
Knowledge & Experience Previous Management experience essential Previous experience managing a busy builders providers would be a distinct advantage A strong understanding of the construction industry Full competence with standard software packages, including MS Word, Excel Third level degree in a commercial discipline is desirable but not essential Key Responsibilities Ensuring that the sales team provides friendly, open, and enthusiastic customer service both in person and on the phone Have an understanding of basic accounting and computers Working with division managers and sales representatives to establish their monthly growth targets and development objectives Work closely with the Regional Director to assist in driving the development of the Branch. Also ensure that standards are met for service excellence Maintain thorough knowledge of Chadwicks Group and competitor products/services to maximise sales and service opportunities Improve the performance of the Branch across a number of key performance measures Undertake customer service duties as required to ensure the effective and efficient management of the branch Generate a culture of continued improvement through performance coaching and leading by example in terms of commitment, enthusiasm, and drive Maintain a clean, well-organised, and properly merchandised store at all times Ensuring that all policies, procedures, and controls are followed at all times Branch administration Essential Competencies Strong commercial acumen Strong ability to negotiate obstacles An understanding of basic accounting and computers Excellent people management skills Effective team working and networking skills Excellent interpersonal and customer-facing skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal The flexibility and willingness to learn Enjoy working with people Strategic Planning Problem Solving Dynamic, motivated & driven to achieve targets Excellent organisation and attention to detail Tact and diplomacy Key Relationships Regional Director Operations Manager Support Office team Customers & Suppliers Leadership team Branch Colleagues Contract Type Permanent Full time 39 hour contract Working week Monday to Friday, may be required to take part in the Saturday roster Location: Gorey, Co. Wexford Our Benefits Include Competitive Basic Salary Bonus Opportunity Private Health Care Sick Pay Scheme Paid Maternity and Parental Leave Pension Scheme Colleague Saving Scheme Profit Share Scheme Colleague Discount Educational Assistance Wellness initiatives Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Chadwicks Group, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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