Posted 23 July, 2026
Branch Supervisor
E3 Recruitment
Hanley, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Monday to Friday, Full-time, Permanent, £40k, Flexible Hours, Paid Overtime, Training & Development, Stable Long-Term OpportunityDue to internal promotion an experienced Branch Supervisor is required to lead the day-to-day operations of a large, fast-paced branch and yard within a long-established, forward-thinking business. Supporting a growing customer base, you will oversee stock movements, team performance and operational efficiency while maintaining the highest standards of Health & Safety, organisation and customer service. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, you will lead, motivate and develop the branch team, ensuring smooth daily operations and excellent service delivery.Location: Stoke-on-Trent, easily commutable from Newcastle-under-Lyme, Crewe, Stafford, Stone, Uttoxeter, Congleton, Leek, Macclesfield, Nantwich, Sandbach, Middlewich, Kidsgrove, Alsager, Cheadle, Market Drayton, Whitchurch, Derby and surrounding areas.What's in it for you as a Branch Supervisor£40,000 salaryFlexible working hours (7:00am-4:00pm or 8:00am-5:00pm)Paid overtime availablePermanent, stable opportunityCareer development and progression opportunitiesOngoing training and developmentSupportive and well-established businessOpportunity to join a growing company with an excellent industry reputationMain responsibilities of the Branch SupervisorManaging the day-to-day operationsLeading, motivating and developing a teamWorking closely with the Commercial Manager to plan daily workloads and allocate resourcesOverseeing goods receipt, storage, stock control and customer order dispatchCoordinating deliveries from multiple suppliers and ensuring accurate stock managementManaging the picking, loading and dispatch of customer orders to meet delivery schedulesMaintaining high standards of branch organisation, housekeeping and operational efficiencyConducting stock counts, monitoring stock rotation and minimising product damageEnsuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company proceduresSupporting seasonal operational planning and managing peak trading periodsProviding training, coaching and ongoing support to team membersOperating a forklift when requiredManaging first-line disciplinary and performance management activitiesRequirements for the Branch SupervisorPrevious experience as a Branch Supervisor, Branch Manager, Yard Supervisor, Yard Manager, Warehouse Manager, Operations Manager, Depot Manager or similar leadership roleStrong leadership and people management skillsExperience managing busy branch, yard, warehouse or distribution operationsProven stock control and inventory management experienceGood understanding of Health & Safety within an operational environmentValid forklift licenceExcellent organisational and problem-solving skillsAbility to work effectively within a fast-paced environmentGood IT and stock management systems experienceProactive, hands-on management style with excellent communication skillsTo apply for this Branch Supervisor role, we welcome applications from individuals with experience in branch operations, builders merchants, trade counters, yard management, warehouse operations, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, stock control, depot management or trade supply environments.Please click the link and apply for this Branch Supervisor position.Thank youFiona McSheffreyE3 RecruitmentTPBN1_UKTJ
