Branch Manager

At Bradfords Building Supplies, we’ve been supporting our customers for over 250 years as one of the South West’s leading independent builders’ merchants. Our success is built on our people, their expertise and the great service they deliver every day.

We’re now looking for a Branch Manager to lead our branch in Dawlish, someone who can bring energy, commercial insight and leadership to team and continue to build on its success.

In this role, you’ll be the driving force behind your branch, leading your team, shaping performance and building strong relationships with customers. You’ll create a safe, positive environment where your team can thrive and where customers receive outstanding service every time.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll balance leadership, operational management and commercial focus to deliver results through the following:

  • Leading your team
  • Driving sales and growth
  • Running the operation
  • Managing performance
  • Championing safety and service

We’re looking for someon who is confident and commercially-minded, someone who enjoys taking ownership and making a difference. Ideally, you’ll bring:

  • A strong commercial mindset with experience managing budgets and performance
  • A passion for sales and delivering excellent customer service
  • Great communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
  • The ability to make decisions and adapt in a fast-paced environment
  •  A desire to lead and build a great team.
  • Experience in retail, construction or merchanting (desirable, not essential)

In return, we offer a competitive package and the opportunity to build a long-term career with us. Our package includes:

  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus scheme
  • Company car (where applicable)
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • A great range of benefits
  • Ongoing development and career progression opportunities

Our branches are busy, fast-paced environments but they’re also friendly and supportive places to work where teamwork really matters. If you’re looking for a role where you can develop your leadership skills, grow a business and make a real impact, then get in touch. We’d love to hear from you.

Branch Manager

Dawlish, Devon, United Kingdom

EX7 0NH

Permanent - Full-time
Posted today
Closing date: 05/08/2026
Job reference: SG1607570DawBM