Branch Manager
The Role, Belgrave, City of Leicester
Branch Manager
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The Role, Belgrave, City of Leicester
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 28 Aug | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 2aa21ccec19e4f8b8406c7dbc026a78a
Location ref: Belgrave, City of Leicester
Full Job Description
Branch Manager
Date posted: 2026-08-26T16:45:43
Location: Leicester
Region: Leicestershire
Country: GB
Postcode: LE1 5
Type: Permanent
Closing date: 2026-09-23T16:32:06.91
Salary: 50000
About the Role
Osprey Engineering Solutions are hiring on behalf of a well-established company within the hydraulics industry. We're looking for an experienced Branch Manager to take full ownership of one of their local branches - leading a team of internal staff and mobile technicians, driving local business growth, and ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly and safely. This is a hands-on leadership role. You'll manage people, inventory, quality, and health & safety, while also getting out into the local area to build the business and hit sales targets - all within agreed budgets.
What You'll Be Doing
- Taking overall responsibility for the branch's performance and standards
- Leading, developing, and motivating your branch and mobile team members
- Ensuring the whole team delivers professional, timely communication and excellent customer service
- Assembling hoses from patterns or customer-supplied drawings
- Handling call-outs, both during working hours and out-of-hours
- Responding to quotation requests, pricing within company guidelines
- Acting as Quality Management Representative - maintaining Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management systems to ISO standards and group targets
- Providing technical support to internal and mobile hose technicians
- Recruiting, training, and coaching your team to meet objectives
- Carrying out and documenting checks and inspections
- Managing inventory, including regular stock checks
- Maintaining high branch housekeeping standards at all times
- Managing counter sales and cash transactions per company procedure
- Keeping systems and records accurate and up to date
- Key holding - opening and closing the branch
What We're Looking For
- Ability to lead, develop, influence, and inspire a team
- Minimum 2 years' experience directly managing a branch operation
- Proven track record in business development and/or direct sales
- Proven experience assembling hoses (relevant qualification preferred)
- Experience administering company quality and health & safety systems
- Experience with inventory management
- Fork lift truck licence preferred
- Good numeracy skills
- Good level of IT literacy
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Handling call-outs, both during working hours and out-of-hours
- Responding to quotation requests, pricing within company guidelines Acting as Quality Management Representative - maintaining Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management systems to ISO standards and group targets Providing technical support to internal and mobile hose technicians Recruiting, training, and coaching your team to meet objectives Carrying out and documenting checks and inspections Managing inventory, including regular stock checks Maintaining high branch housekeeping standards at all times Managing counter sales and cash transactions per company procedure Keeping systems and records accurate and up to date Key holding - opening and closing the branch What We're Looking For Ability to lead, develop, influence, and inspire a team Minimum 2 years' experience directly managing a branch operation Proven track record in business development and/or direct sales Proven experience assembling hoses (relevant qualification preferred)
- Experience administering company quality and health & safety systems Experience with inventory management Fork lift truck licence preferred Good numeracy skills Good level of IT literacy
Branch Manager - Hydraulics Industry Location: Leicester About the Role Osprey Engineering Solutions are hiring on behalf of a well-established company within the hydraulics industry. We're looking for an experienced Branch Manager to take full ownership of one of their local branches - leading a team of internal staff and mobile technicians, driving local business growth, and ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly and safely. This is a hands-on leadership role. You'll manage people, inventory, quality, and health & safety, while also getting out into the local area to build the business and hit sales targets - all within agreed budgets. What You'll Be Doing Taking overall responsibility for the branch's performance and standards Leading, developing, and motivating your branch and mobile team members Ensuring the whole team delivers professional, timely communication and excellent customer service Assembling hoses from patterns or customer-supplied drawings