Branch Manager
Are you looking for a career with an industry leader that drives the future of energy-efficient insulation and building material products? Is being part of a company recognized as a “Great Place to Work” valuable to you? At Distribution International, you will join a diverse and inclusive team that reflects our values of integrity and innovation by delivering solutions that make a difference in the communities we serve. Here, you are part of a company that rewards your contributions and encourages you to take ownership of your career.
Responsibilities
- Lead and provide exemplary service to customers and associates by supporting and promoting the company’s values.
- Direct and manage all branch operations and resources to achieve maximum profits consistent with the company’s business model.
- Supervise all branch activities, including sales, administration, operating expenditures, and warehouse/shop activities.
- Utilize processes, performance reports, data, and analysis planning to determine resources and perform long-range planning.
- Partner with multiple organizations across the company to facilitate a strong, efficient business.
- Manage branch Profit and Loss (P&L) statement and overall operations.
- Maintain hands-on leadership relationships within the branch.
- Achieve financial and non-financial goals and objectives outlined by the company.
- Assist in formulating and implementing the overall marketing and sales strategy for the branch.
- Design, implement, and monitor key performance metrics toward achievement of goals and objectives.
- Develop annual branch budgets according to overall company strategy.
- Communicate and implement operational procedures designed by the company to achieve maximum operational and administrative efficiency.
- Participate in planning efforts directed toward long-term goals.
- Establish short-term branch objectives and coordinate efforts of branch personnel.
- Provide sales management to branch sales personnel.
- Interact with other branches and departments to facilitate the effective handling of customer orders.
- Secure involvement of other company personnel to assist in sales.
- Entertain and liaison with customers either personally or by assigning to others, as needed.
- Work toward proactive continuous improvement of branch activities using lean tools and action plans as needed.
- Maintain a positive workplace culture for associates.
- Review employee performance using the established performance management system, then assist in identifying and providing training, mentoring, and growth opportunities.
- Ensure all safety regulatory policies and procedures are always implemented and maintained to create a secure and compliant work environment.
- Review associates’ requests for vacation and approve shift schedules.
- Review and approve expense reports of subordinates.
- Partner with Talent Acquisition Manager to interview and select candidates for position vacancies.
- Manage all employees, including exempt, non-exempt, and nonunion.
- Leverage sales acumen to oversee and bolster sales team performance while supporting customer relationships.
- Perform any other duty, task, or responsibility as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum of 18 years of age.
- If operating a vehicle for company purposes, a valid driver’s license is required.
- Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience in a related field.
- Experience in sales and account management within this region, especially with General Contractors and an industrial customer base.
- A solid understanding of P&L management to achieve business plans and financial targets.
- Highly developed verbal, written, and auditory communication skills.
- Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Insulation or related materials product knowledge (preferred).
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent job experience.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged standing and repetitive motions, including bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling.
- Good hand-eye coordination, hand dexterity, and physical strength.
- Lifting up to 50 pounds, depending on the specific job duties.
Benefits
- Base + Bonus Package
- Competitive Compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Strive Wellness Program
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Holiday and Paid Time Off (PTO) for all positions
- AssuredExcellence®: minimal to no cost medical care and prescription drugs
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Healthcare and Dependent care
- Health Spending Account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): in-person counseling, assistance and resources for family matters, legal and financial issues, etc.
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Paid Military Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Length of Service Award
Pay
Compensation Range: $75,000.00 - $150,000.00. Actual offers depend on factors such as location, experience, skills, and market data. This position may also offer variable compensation.
Schedule
- Type of Travel Required: Local
- Amount of Travel Required: <25%