Branch Manager - Trade Kitchens
- East London
- £40,000-45,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: East London
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 (DOE) + Guaranteed Bonus
OTE: £60,000+
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Industry: Trade / Construction SuppliesOverview:We’re working with the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier to find a Branch Manager Designate for the East London region. This is an exciting opportunity to join a manager-led organisation that puts autonomy and ownership at the heart of every branch.As a Branch Manager Designate, you’ll be developed and supported to step into a Branch Manager role of your own in the near future. In the meantime, you’ll receive a guaranteed bonus, full training, and exposure to everything it takes to successfully run a depot.What You’ll Be Doing:Taking ownership of branch operations, including full P&L responsibilityLeading, developing, and motivating your team to exceed performance targetsRecruiting, coaching, and managing talent within the depotBuilding strong relationships with local tradespeople and customersDriving sales through a deep understanding of customer needs and the local marketWorking closely with head office and regional teams for ongoing support and developmentMaintaining high standards in customer service, health & safety, and stock managementWhat We’re Looking For:Proven management experience in a fast-paced, customer-focused environmentA natural leader who can inspire and bring the best out of a teamSales-focused with a strong commercial acumenTarget-driven with excellent problem-solving skillsOutstanding communication and interpersonal abilitiesResults-orientated with a passion for delivering excellent customer serviceSelf-motivated, ambitious, and resilient under pressureWhat’s in It for You:Competitive basic salary up to £45,000 (depending on experience)Guaranteed bonus until you’re assigned your own branchMonthly bonus scheme with OTE of £60,000+Company car providedTeam incentives and regular outingsGenerous pension scheme – up to 12% company contribution24 days holiday (rising to 26 after 5 years’ service)Staff discount across all productsBuy-as-you-earn share schemeReal career progression within a growing and profitable businessAbout the Company:With over 900 depots across the UK and Europe and more than 460,000 loyal trade customers, our client is the leading name in trade kitchens, joinery, and hardware supply. They generated £2.3 billion in sales last year and continue to grow at pace. Recognised as one of the Top 10 Best Big Companies to Work For, they offer a unique combination of autonomy, reward, and opportunity.Ready to take the next step in your career with a business that lets you lead from the front? Apply now and become part of a high-performance team that delivers results — and gets rewarded for it.Please contact Gemma Creasey at Oval Deene Recruitment on 01933 449975, or email gemma@ovaldeene.co.uk