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Assistant Branch Manager

SIG plc
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR4 0AS, England

Salary

ÂŁ25,000 - ÂŁ35,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • SIG Roofing, the UK's largest specialist merchant of roofing products, is seeking an Assistant Branch Manager in Bamber Bridge.
  • The role involves managing accounts, making sales calls, and overseeing branch operations in the manager's absence.
  • Candidates should ideally have knowledge of the trade/construction industry, with previous branch experience preferred.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, annual pay awards, and a bonus scheme, along with 25 days of holiday and a strong pension plan.
  • Applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of their background, as SIG values diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

As the UK’s largest specialist merchant of roofing related products and services, SIG Roofing supply industry leading products whilst delivering a quality service to our valued customers. Established for over 40 years – with branches throughout the UK from Inverness to Plymouth, we are committed to supporting the industry with a wealth of roofing knowledge and experience.

Bamber Bridge are currently looking to recruit an Assistant Branch Manager who will work closely with the Branch Manager to ensure all accounts develop profitability and the branch runs smoothly. This is a “hands on” position where you will have the opportunity to progress and develop your career with SIG.

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 have Health and Safety at the forefront of all actions and decision making. Full training will be provided for the right applicant.

The successful candidate will require:•    Ideally knowledge of the trade/construction industry and knowledge of products and services available from SIG•    Previous exposure to all aspects of a branch, including Sales, Operations, Administration and Stock Control•    Great communication and organisational skills and an excellent telephone manner•    A methodical approach and an eye for detail, as well as being IT literate•    Self-motivation and the ability to embrace change

In return we offer:•    Highly Competitive salary with annual pay award and excellent bonus scheme•    25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays. Company closed during Christmas period•    A great pension, with SIG contributing up to 7.5% and up to 4x life insurance •    Money saving with retail discounts via colleague portal•    Cycle to Work scheme  •    Share Incentive Scheme

SIG is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where employees feel safe, proud and valued. We encourage ways of working that treat everyone fairly and with respect, and we look to create opportunities to improve the diversity of our workforce across all areas of the business.

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