via Indeed · 2 October 2026 ·5 days ago

Branch Manager of Busy Trade Counter / Distribution outlet

General Building Plastics
Shrewsbury Full-time
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*An independently owned specialist builders' merchant for over 35 years, General Building Plastics, is recruiting for a Branch Manager for their busy Trade Counter in Shrewsbury.*

*As Branch Manager you are an integral part of the GBP family.*

We are all committed to individual, branch and company development and you will contribute to this growth in the following ways:

  • Increasing branch sales – dealing with customer enquiries at trade counter, phone and website ensuring every sales opportunity is met. Promoting full range of products available to guarantee all customers purchasing to full potential. Demonstrations days and promotional events.

  • Stock control– managing stock availability to optimise sales opportunities, maintaining accurate stock levels, monitoring stock portfolio, merchandising and POS.

  • Branch efficiency \- Continued development of staff through ongoing training. Maintaining positive environment. Utilising customer feedback.

  • Personal development weekly Individual Meetings, Managers Meetings, training sessions, external courses

  • Customer Relations Management \- creating strong trading partnerships through maintaining contact and passing on information to the external sales team. Understanding GBP Company Charter and maintaining company values.
This role would suit somebody with a strong understanding of good customer service and used to hitting KPI's including sales targets and stock accuracy targets. A full UK driver's license is required.

In exchange we offer a competitive package along with regular staff event days such as Karting and Hovercrafting and a supportive management structure. We are looking for people who are in it for the long haul and interested in helping not just the branch, but the company, to grow.

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: £38,500\.00\-£40,500\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events

  • Employee discount

  • Health \& wellbeing programme

  • On\-site parking
Licence/Certification:
  • Full UK Driver's License (required)
Work Location: In person

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