At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Branch Manager in daily operations and customer account management.
- Company: Join Eyre & Elliston, a leading electrical wholesale company.
- Benefits: Enjoy bonuses, company events, and a Monday to Friday work schedule.
- Other info: We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and grow your career in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in electrical wholesale or trade supply is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Eyre & Elliston is looking to recruit a Branch Supervisor for our Letchworth branch. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused and customer-driven individual to take on a key role within a busy electrical wholesale branch. The successful candidate will support the Branch Manager with the day-to-day running of the branch, including customer account management, sales, stock control, supplier communication and general branch administration.
The role would suit someone with experience in electrical wholesale, trade counter sales, branch operations or a similar trade supply environment, who is confident working with customers and supporting a team in a fast-paced setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Branch Manager in the effective day-to-day running of the branch
- Oversee branch operations in the Branch Manager’s absence
- Process quotations, sales orders and customer enquiries accurately and efficiently
- Work closely with new and existing customers to develop strong working relationships
- Help grow branch sales and profitability through account development and proactive sales activity
- Contact regular spending accounts, follow up dormant accounts and identify new business opportunities
- Assist customers on the trade counter and over the telephone
- Support the branch in achieving sales targets and service standards
- Help manage stock levels, stock ordering and general stock control
- Liaise with suppliers where required to support customer requirements
- Assist with general branch administration and daily operational tasks
Experience and Skills
- Experience within electrical wholesale, trade supply, merchanting or a similar branch-based sales environment
- Good commercial awareness and a proactive approach to sales
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Confident telephone manner
- Good attention to detail when processing orders, quotations and stock information
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Organised, reliable and able to work effectively in a busy branch environment
- Product knowledge within the electrical wholesale industry would be advantageous
Package
- Quarterly and annual bonus scheme
- Company events
- Monday to Friday working pattern, with no regular weekend hours required
A closing date for applicants of 31th of July.
Branch Location
Eyre & Elliston Unit 14 Amor Way, Letchworth Garden City SG6 1UG
Job Reference
Equal Opportunities Statement: Eyre & Elliston is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to providing a fair and inclusive recruitment process.
Right to Work: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Right-to-work checks will be carried out before employment begins in line with UK Government requirements.
Reasonable Adjustments: If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know when applying.
Branch Supervisor Letchworth employer: Eyre & Elliston Ltd
Eyre & Elliston is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Letchworth where employees can thrive in their careers. With a strong focus on professional development, competitive bonuses, and a supportive team culture, we empower our staff to excel in their roles while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Join us to be part of a company that values your contributions and fosters growth within the electrical wholesale industry.
