Branch Manager – Alfreton
Sector: Trade Supplies
Salary: £32,000 + £4,000 Bonus
Location: Alfreton
The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead at a successful UK branch within the trade supplies sector. You’ll be joining a well-established and growing business that combines technical expertise with exceptional customer service.
If you’re ready to make an impact, drive performance, and take ownership of a thriving branch, this role could be the next step in your leadership career.
This is a full-time, Monday to Friday position, offering you stability and a great work-life balance.
Role Overview
As a Branch Manager, you’ll be responsible for:
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Leading and motivating a small but dynamic team to deliver outstanding customer service.
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Driving sales growth and improving branch profitability.
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Overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
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Managing stock, logistics, and operational efficiency.
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Building and maintaining strong relationships with trade and commercial customers.
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Supporting the business’s growth plans, including future relocation to a larger site.
About You
You’ll be an enthusiastic and hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Ideally, you will bring:
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Experience as a Branch Manager or Assistant Branch Manager within trade supplies, drainage, civils, or a merchanting environment.
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Strong operational understanding with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.
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A proven track record in sales and business development.
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Excellent people management and communication skills.
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A customer-first mindset and the ability to build lasting relationships.
If you’re ambitious, commercially savvy, and looking for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
Company Profile
Our client is a well-respected national distributor in the trade supplies sector, known for its quality solutions, dependable delivery, and customer-first approach. The company continues to experience impressive growth and stability, supported by a global parent group and a strong long-term strategy.
They’re passionate about their people, offering the right balance of independence, structure, and support to help every employee thrive.
What’s in it for you?
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Competitive salary of £32,000 + £4,000 annual bonus
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Monday to Friday working pattern
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Contributory pension scheme for your long-term security
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Ongoing training and development opportunities
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A stable, growing UK business with global backing
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The chance to make a real difference and lead a successful branch
About Walker & Sloan
Walker & Sloan are a BCorp-certified, bespoke specialist recruitment consultancy operating across four key sectors.
I’m James Coyle, and I partner with leading UK businesses within the Trade Supplies industry. Every application is treated with complete confidentiality and professionalism.
Next Steps
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, I’d love to hear from you.
Call me: 07353 865595
Email: james.coyle@walkerandsloan.com
