Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager required for an electrical wholesaler in the Birmingham area. This busy branch is recruiting for someone with an electrical wholesale background to join their small team as an Assistant Manager. You will be working in collaboration with the Senior Management to build sales and profits and to ensure the smooth running and growth of the branch. You should have good all-round experience of working within an electrical wholesaler and be willing to work as part of a team. The role: Maximise sales by providing high levels of customer service in all areas including answering phones promptly, handling queries and orders efficiently and accurately. Manage large customer accounts Organise and manage the internal team of staff Supporting the external sales team Serve on the trade counter providing a quick and accurate response to customer’s needs. Stock control management Building strong relationships with customers and suppliers. Develop and maintain a high level of product knowledge. To ensure the branch in well maintained, clean and safe. Keyholding duties The person: Electrical wholesale experience essential. You should possess a knowledge of electrical suppliers and contractors. Enthusiastic, good communicator, honest with good common sense. Excellent communication and customer service skills Good team player Good electrical product knowledge and sales experience Full driving license Monday - Friday • Salary negotiable circa £35k depending on experience plus bonus All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence. Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates. For further information and contact details, please visit our website