Branch Mgr

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City: LM

Industry: transportation

Recruiter: Gary McAllindon

Overview:

Salary: $80-90K, benefits,profit share

Responsibilities:

 Complete understanding and knowledge of local competitors and pricing structures accepted within the local market area.

 Fully fluent with warehousing terminology.

 Strong understanding of warehouse management software operating systems.

 Prepare annual budget for area of responsibility.

 Identify and implement staffing requirements.

 Development of physical and cycle count inventory audit programs.

 Have the knowledge and ability to analyze equipment requirement needs that are most suited to the application.

 Assist local sales personnel through joint sales call efforts.

 Ensure maximum file profitability via control of vendor costs.

 Be aware of local requirements with regards to equipment and general safety regulations.

 Ensure operational and service excellence is maintained and exceeded.

 Proactively develop relationships with third party vendors that allow the company to provide a complete and comprehensive service offering.

 Identify and develop special services that are unique to or industry or specific market.

 Identify and implement core competency service offerings within your local market area.

 Ensure effective and efficient management of the branch.

 Preparation of yearly performance evaluations of department staff.

 Maintain and foster close relationships with key customers within your area.

 Ensure personnel receive appropriate training.

 Prepare and issue rate quotation both internally and externally as required.

 Ensure timely and accurate approval of vendor invoices.

 Ensure invoicing of rendered services is completed accurately and in a timely manner.

 Mechanically inclined and have the ability to identify and suggest the most appropriate course of action required to correct the deficiency.

 Ability to design and develop specific forms or other tool required to achieve the task.





Compensation:

$80-90K

Requirements:

 Minimum 5-7 years in warehousing, distribution and freight forwarding industry with a proven satisfactory track record.

 Previous experience in management position.

 Strong decision-making and leadership skills.

 Able to motivate personnel.

 Strong communication, analytical and administrative skills.

 Proficient verbal, written and organizational skills.

 Able to work effectively under pressure.

 Diligent attention to detail.





Apply directly to gary@searchwest.ca