Branch Manager

About the role

We are hiring a Branch Manager in Portland, ME. The position is open and offers a salary range of $70,000 to $80,000 with bonus opportunities. Hours are Monday through Friday, daytime.

Responsibilities

• Promote sales and deliver excellent customer service
• Nurture inventory levels and balance expenses through purchasing
• Foster facility and staff alignment to safety and regulatory standards
• Empower team members to provide efficient customer service, maintain good housekeeping, and enhance operational efficiency
• Build and nurture customer relationships, providing excellent service
• Aid customers with product selection and technical support
• Manage order processing with care and accuracy, and coordinate timely product delivery
• Maintain store operations and support merchandising efforts
• Support and guide direct reports in alignment with organizational policies and applicable laws

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• 5+ years of experience in the welding industry
• Familiarity with digital tools or basic knowledge of SAP

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees. Additionally, we offer a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Qualifications

We are seeking candidates with a Bachelor's degree in a related field. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in the welding industry and familiarity with digital tools or basic knowledge of SAP.

Skills

The successful candidate will be able to build and nurture customer relationships, provide excellent service, assist customers with product selection and technical support, manage order processing, monitor inventory levels, prepare sales reports, and evaluate performance metrics to guide growth.

Benefits

We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees. Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Pay

$70,000 - $80,000 with bonus opportunities

Schedule

Monday - Friday, Daytime hours