Branch Supervisor - Wandsworth
Location: Wandsworth Branch, 98 Wandsworth High Street, London, SW18 2PU
Reports To: Branch Manager
Position Type: Full Time
About Lawsons
Lawsons is one of the largest independent Timber, Building & Fencing Merchants in London & South East of England and we are currently operating in our 100th Year.
The Role
To support the branch management team in delivering the overall success of all the functions of a branch, by effectively supervising all operational activities, sales and margins, recruitment, Health & Safety and building a rapport with staff and with customers to attract new business
Key Accountabilities
- Exceed Sales, Margins, and profit budgets whilst controlling costs as agreed
- Ensure Lawsons Best Practice, Standards and Company Policies are met
- Motivate the individuals within your team
- Regularly communicate branch and company performance to the team
- Take overall responsibility for all administrative and auditable tasks
- Contribute and communicate ideas, proposals and initiatives for improving operations and administration procedures to develop/expand the Company
- Adhere to the Company's high standards of Health & Safety and Security
- Capitalise on opportunities for cost savings across the business
- Deputise for the Assistant Branch Manager in their absence
We would love to meet someone with…
- Role-modelling behaviours- holding high level of integrity, honesty, and confidentiality within the department
- Excellent communication, Influencing and negotiating skills. Both oral and written
- The ability to prioritise responsibilities under pressure and be self-motivated
- Excellent time management skills
- The ability to be hands-on where needed and lead from the front when required
- Professionalism and will promote and adhere to the company's cultures & values
- Desire to progress into Branch management
- Commercial Awareness of the Industry
- Excellent IT skills (ord, Excel, and Outlook)
- Previous sales and operations experience
What is in it for you…
- Competitive Salary
- 22 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Pension Scheme
- Death In Service Scheme
- Employee Assisted Programme
If you are interested in this position please email hr@lawsons.co.uk as we would love to hear from you!
