Assistant Branch Manager - Building Supplies (ABMNW2)

Overview

Reference
ABMNW2

Salary
£40,000 - £40,000/annum

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- Greater London -- Willesden

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
06 February 2026


Interaction Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Assistant Branch Manager to join their busy client near Willesden. The successful candidate will have a builders merchant background and would have already have a successful track record within a Assistant Branch Manager role. This is a full-time permanent role and a great opportunity to join a busy branch! For more info please call Jack on 01923 200810 or 07716834793.

Working Hours: Mon to Fri 06:00 to 16:00 & 1 Saturday on 1 off 07:00 to 11:00

Salary: £40k per annum

This role involves:

  • Support the Branch Manager with the day-to-day running of the branch
  • Take responsibility for the branch when the Branch Manager is absent
  • Help achieve sales targets and maintain stock availability
  • Assist with delivery planning and branch operations
  • Ensure high standards of customer service
  • Ensure health and safety rules and company procedures are followed
  • Support profitable sales growth in line with company policy
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers
  • Keep aware of competitor activity and pricing
  • Help the team understand and achieve sales and margin targets
  • Assist with managing customer pricing to protect profitability
  • Work well with colleagues and lead by example
  • Support the motivation and performance of the team
  • Help identify training and development needs
  • Manage staff issues with Head Office support when covering the Manager
  • Complete HR tasks as delegated and within required timescales
  • Help monitor stock levels and performance
  • Ensure stock records are accurate on the system
  • Support stock movements, returns, and transfers
  • Identify opportunities to improve stock control and purchasing
  • Assist with full branch stock takes when required
  • Help ensure the branch meets all health and safety requirements
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and professional working environment
  • Promote safe working practices for staff and customers
  • Support transport and plant compliance checks
  • Assist with driver and vehicle compliance where required
  • Remain alert to theft or damage to company property
  • Carry out any other reasonable duties as required

To be considered for this role you must have / be:

  • at least 2 years experience within a Management or Supervisor level role within a Building Supplies business
  • local to or can easily commute to NW10 area
  • Previously worked in a builders merchant environment
  • Able to lead by example
  • Strong experience of dealing with customers and suppliers
  • Stock control experience
  • Health and safety knowledge
  • Computer literate
  • a strong understanding of branch operations and sales

If you're interested and would like more info then please contact Jack Ibbotson in our Watford office on 07716834793 or jack.ibbotson@irweb.co.uk

Building Supplies / Builders Merchants / Assistant Branch Manager / ABM / Builders Merchant / Building Supplies 

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Contact information

Jack Ibbotson