Branch Manager Job at MacGregor Industrial Supplies incorporating Balgownie, Elgin, IL

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  • MacGregor Industrial Supplies incorporating Balgownie
  • Elgin, IL

Job Description

Are you ready to take ownership of a busy retail environment and lead a team to success? We're looking for a hands-on, commercially minded Branch Manager to drive performance, develop people, and ensure our customers enjoy a first-class experience every time they visit.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Create an inviting, well-presented showroom that showcases our full range of products and services.
  • Build strong relationships with customers, handling queries and resolving issues with confidence and care.
  • Oversee all cash handling and ensure accuracy in all financial transactions.
  • Recruit, develop, and retain a high-performing team—providing effective inductions, training, and ongoing coaching.
  • Set clear objectives for your team and lead regular meetings to keep them informed and engaged.
  • Manage performance, attendance, and development needs, ensuring everyone is supported and accountable.
  • Collaborate with the Senior Branch Manager, Regional Manager and Retail Commercial Director, sharing key insights and reports.
  • Champion health & safety and compliance standards across the branch.
  • Represent the branch at events, supplier open days, and trade shows.
  • Maintain the security and overall operational integrity of the branch.

Driving Sales & Performance

  • Take the lead on stock control—receiving, selling, and delivering products efficiently.
  • Drive sales growth and improve profit margins while keeping costs under control.
  • Oversee stock checks and manage excess stock with smart, targeted sales activities.
  • Focus on product range optimisation—ensuring we’re stocking the right items for our customers.
  • Build great relationships with key clients, understanding and supporting their business needs.
  • Be fully accountable for the branch’s financial performance—reporting on sales, gross margin, stock, and staff costs with clear analysis and actionable insights.

What You’ll Bring

  • A strong background in branch or showroom management, ideally within a retail or trade environment.
  • Commercial awareness and the ability to drive results through people and process.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a passion for developing others.
  • A proactive mindset with confidence in making decisions and solving problems.
  • A willingness to travel to our Inverness Head Office for occasional meetings or training.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Company pension & Death in Service benefit
  • Cycle to Work scheme and staff discount
  • Holiday allowance that increases with service

Job Tags

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