ARE YOU A CUSTOMER FOCUSED, ENTHUSIASTIC INDIVIDUAL WHO ENJOYS WORKING IN A BUSY TRADE ENVIRONMENT?

We have an opportunity for an experienced Assistant Manager - Operations to join our team in Huddersfield on a full time, permanent basis.
Myers Building & Timber Supplies has 17 branches throughout Yorkshire and is part of the family-owned Myers Group. We are looking to recruit a motivated individual with a positive attitude to join our committed and experienced team supplying a whole range of building materials including bathrooms. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful family business with strong links to the local community.

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

• A thorough understanding of the industry
• Must be well organised and take pride in the presentation of your work
• Ability to work proactively and find ways of solving problems
• Able to use IT systems
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight schedules.
• Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Must be self-motivated and have strong interpersonal skills.
• Must be self-driven, genuine with a positive attitude and clear focus.
• Strategic thinker with a ‘can do’ attitude
• A professional attitude and demeanour.
• Must be sufficiently mobile and flexible to work beyond the call of duty to achieve results.
  To join a well-established forward thinking family business, if you feel you have all the skills and knowledge required to join our team as a Assistant Manager - Operations please click ‘Apply’ today.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: Up to £40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift

Experience:

• Builders Merchant: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In perso

ROLE SUMMARY

As a key member of the MBTS team, the primary aim of this role is to support the Branch Manager in driving operational effectiveness and improving / maintaining the highest standards within the branch.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribute to a proactive culture of H&S, ensuring all staff, visitors and customers comply with the Company HSE policies and procedures.
• Ensure the branch is OHSE Scorecard compliant.
• Identify and implement improvements to the operational activities within the branch
• Oversee the activities of the Yard Team including plant/equipment inspections and routine maintenance
• Liaise with staff to ensure that all despatch and loading activities are undertaken safely and efficiently.
• By utilising the team ensure that the shop products are replenished on a regular basis, stock is pulled forward to the front of the shelf, and rotated where it has a sell by date
• Ensure the presentation of the shop is neat, tidy and generally well presented
• Ensure any sales displays or promotional displays are well presented and merchandised effectively
• By utilising the team conduct regular stock counts as per the Company Policy ensuring the targets are met
• Maintain an effective system to check off incoming deliveries of products from suppliers , ensuring they are delivered in full, reporting any discrepancies to suppliers making sure we receive a credit or replacements
• Receipting of supplier delivery notes onto the Bistrack system
• Locate new products and update changes to existing product locations onto the Bistrack system
• Review regularly any products displayed in ‘No Bin Location’ on the Bistrack system ensuring they are located correctly both in the branch and on the system
• Review daily the negative stock report and investigate any discrepancies, correcting stock levels where necessary
• Using the Bistrack system check daily for any changes required to shelf edge labelling and ensure all shop products have a shelf edge label displayed
• Oversee activities for interbranch transfers, internal stock movements, and stock cleanses
• Review the Obsolete Stock and Template Special reports displaying any products identified for clearance
• Review outstanding PO’s, chase up suppliers for any overdue orders and cleanse the PO’s from the system where necessary
• Organise product literature and ensure it is replaced when needed
• Check yard tally books, reporting any discrepancies to the Branch Manager
• Carry out duties in the yard and warehouse as and when required
• Any other reasonable duties which may be required by the Company from time to time, as instructed by or under the direction of your line manager.
• Deputise for the branch manager in their absence where required for tasks relating to your role