- Port Elizabeth
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Manufacturing Management
- Reference: 120562
Vacancy Details
Employer: Human Accent
Job Title: Branch Manager
Introduction
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for driving sales, managing operations, and leading high-performing teams? We are looking for a results-driven Branch Manager to oversee sales, rentals, and operational activities in a fast-paced container manufacturing and logistics environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape business growth, strengthen customer relationships, and ensure efficient depot operations. If you thrive in a challenging yet rewarding setting and have a strong track record in sales and team management, we want to hear from you!
What’s in it for you?
- Great environment and family Culture
- Competitive Basic Salary
- Excellent Commission Structure – Earn generously based on the premium income you generate
- Exciting Incentives & Performance-Based Benefits – The better you perform, the bigger your rewards
- Generous travel Allowance – Because we know you’ll be out there making deals happen
- Laptop & Equipment Provided – So you can work efficiently from anywhere
- Full Administrative & IT Support from Head Office – Allowing you to focus on what you do best: growing your business
What will you be doing?
- Sales & Business Development
- Promote sales, conversions, and rentals of container products to meet and exceed budget expectations.
- Prepare and submit quotations to existing and prospective clients.
- Identify potential new clients and develop market presence to secure new business opportunities.
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline of opportunities for current and future opportunities.
- Customer Relationship Management
- Proactively engage with existing accounts to drive business growth.
- Expand the customer database through prospecting, networking, email marketing, and online resources.
- Ensure effective customer service and satisfaction.
- Operations & Administration
- Perform administrative functions such as forecasting, reporting, database maintenance, and correspondence.
- Oversee day-to-day tracking of containers, credit applications, and relevant documentation.
- Ensure efficient coordination and implementation of depot maintenance and container repairs.
- Supervise and manage daily depot activities.
- Team Leadership & Management
- Lead, direct, and manage branch staff to align with company strategies and objectives.
- Ensure smooth branch operations across sales, transport, or depot functions.
- Monitor and enhance staff performance to drive productivity and profitability.
- Compliance & Reporting
- Ensure adherence to company policies, industry regulations, and operational standards.
- Provide regular reports on branch performance, sales achievements, and operational efficiency
- Sales Performance
- Number of deals (sales and rentals) closed.
- Growth in the rental fleet (number and types of units added).
- Effectiveness of prospecting and lead generation efforts.
- Customer Engagement
- Number of visits to existing and potential customers (cold calls, meetings, follow-ups).
- Customer retention and satisfaction levels.
- Operational Efficiency
- Accuracy in administrative tasks and reporting.
- Effectiveness of container tracking and depot management.
- Team Management
- Staff performance and adherence to operational goals.
- Team development and productivity.
- Industry Knowledge: Understanding of container manufacturing processes, including wall panel construction, floor framing, door assembly, and corner post installation.
- Sales and Negotiation: Strong & proven ability to drive sales and negotiate deals effectively.
- Market Analysis: Ability to analyse market trends and identify business opportunities.
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM): Proficiency in customer engagement strategies.
- Operational Management: Experience in logistics, inventory tracking, and depot operations.
- Leadership: Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Financial Acumen: Understanding of budgeting, cost control, and pricing strategies.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and conflict resolution abilities.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, Logistics, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory).
- Experience: 5+ years in sales, operations, or branch management roles, preferably within the container manufacturing or logistics industry.
- Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with container manufacturing processes and industry standards.
- Track Record: Demonstrated success in managing teams and driving sales growth.
Please attache cv, qualifications, id and drivers license
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