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Branch Manager
Job Posted: 11 hours ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Witham, Essex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Branch Manager - Automotive Aftermarket Distribution
Are you an experienced leader from the automotive aftermarket or motor factor sector? Are you someone who thrives in a fast-paced distribution environment, knows what it takes to deliver exceptional service, and can lead by example?
We're looking for a proactive and well-organised Branch Manager with a solid understanding of the demands of an automotive product distribution operation. If you've worked your way up through the aftermarket or motor factor world and understand the importance of getting the right product to the right place - fast and accurately - then this could be your next big step.
As Branch Manager, you'll take ownership of the daily running of a busy distribution site - managing a well-established team, ensuring smooth warehouse operations, and delivering excellent service to a loyal customer base. You'll be responsible for both inbound and outbound activities, overseeing everything from goods-in and stock control to pick, pack and despatch.
Just as important is your ability to keep the team motivated, the operation compliant, and the customer satisfied.
Ideal Location: Witham, Essex, Chelmsford, Colchester, Braintree, Halstead, Maldon, Coggeshall
Salary: Circa £45K Basic + bonus (7.5%) - pension, 25 days Annual Leave Plus BH (32 days total) employee assistance program, Life Assurance, free onsite parking, kitchen facilities
What We're Looking For:
Background in automotive aftermarket / motor factor / parts distribution is essential
Proven experience leading and developing operational teams
Strong understanding of warehouse and distribution functions - pick, pack, despatch, goods-in
Naturally organised with the ability to juggle tasks and priorities under pressure
Solid knowledge of Health & Safety, process compliance, and warehouse KPIs
Comfortable using warehouse management systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office tools
A confident leader who can spot issues and implement improvements before they become problemsKey Responsibilities:
Manage all daily branch activities including warehousing, customer service, and distribution
Drive productivity and ensure accurate, on-time deliveries
Lead, train, and support your team to maintain high standards of performance and safety
Ensure full compliance with H&S procedures and company policies
Coordinate physical stock takes and ensure accurate reporting
Liaise with procurement and suppliers to resolve supply chain issuesApply with Confidence:
To apply for this exciting Branch Manager / Depot Manager opportunity, send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd: - (phone number removed)
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