Permanent
Sales Branch Manager - Builders Merchant
Bury St Edmunds

Posted Yesterday
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sales Branch Manager to lead our clients roofing division within a busy builders’ merchant branch. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving sales and building strong relationships with trade and retail customers. This role requires a blend of commercial awareness, product knowledge in roofing materials and leadership skills to deliver profitable growth.
Key Responsibilities
Sales & Business Development
- Drive roofing product sales through proactive customer engagement and business development.
- Identify new business opportunities.
Branch Management
- Manage stock levels, ordering and supplier relationships for the roofing category.
- Ensure health & safety regulations are adhered to at all times.
Customer Service
- Deliver excellent service to trade, commercial and retail customers.
- Provide expert product advice and solutions tailored to customer needs.
- Resolve customer queries and complaints effectively.
Team Leadership
- Lead, motivate and develop branch staff to achieve sales and service targets.
- Conduct regular team meetings, training sessions and performance reviews.
- Foster a positive and proactive working environment.
Financial Performance
- Achieve sales, margin and profitability targets for the roofing product range.
- Manage budgets and forecasts.
- Implement cost control measures while maximising efficiency.
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven track record in sales and branch management within the builders’ merchant (roofing experience essential).
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to spot and develop new opportunities.
- Excellent leadership and people management skills.
- Solid understanding of roofing products and their application.
- Strong organisational, planning and decision-making skills.
What We Offer
- Salary: Up to £45,000 + Bonus
- Company allowance
- Pension scheme and staff discount.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Career progression within a growing business.
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