ASSISTANT BRANCH MANAGER
Are you ready to take the next step in your career in the builders’ merchant industry? We’re looking for a proactive and knowledgeable Assistant Branch Manager to support the day-to-day running of our Skelmersdale branch. If you’ve got experience in the trade, a passion for customer service, and the drive to lead by example, we’d love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
Established Business – Be part of a trusted name in timber and building materials since 1986.
Supportive Environment – Work alongside an experienced Branch Manager and a dedicated team.
Career Progression – Develop your skills with opportunities to grow into senior leadership roles.
Customer-Focused Culture – We pride ourselves on service, relationships, and reliability.
Competitive Salary – Based on experience.
Your Responsibilities
Support the Branch Manager in leading and motivating the team.
Help oversee daily operations including stock control, logistics, and health & safety.
Deliver excellent customer service and build strong relationships with trade and retail customers.
Assist in driving branch performance and achieving sales targets.
Step up to manage the branch in the Branch Manager’s absence.
Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.
What You’ll Need
Industry Experience – Background in builders’ merchants or construction supply is essential.
Leadership Potential – Experience supervising or mentoring a team.
Commercial Awareness – Understanding of branch operations and customer needs.
Results-Driven – A proactive approach to hitting targets and solving problems.
Customer Focus – A passion for delivering outstanding service.
The Details
Salary: Competitive – based on experience.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent.
Location: Skelmersdale Branch.
Who We Are
Since 1986, NWTT has been a leading supplier of timber and construction materials across the North West. With 7 retail depots and a growing reputation for quality and service, we’re proud to support tradespeople, businesses, and DIYers alike. Join us and help lead a branch that’s built on trust, teamwork, and timber.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Canteen
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person