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Regional Branch Manager- Hamilton


Company : Gerrie Electric Wholesale Ltd.


Location : Hamilton,


Created : 2026-01-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Reason for vacancy: This is a backfill for an existing vacancy within the team. Gerrie Electric is one of the largest independent electrical distributors with twenty-four key locations in Ontario and over 400 employees. We are a proud family owned, Canadian company and are headquartered in Burlington, ON. We are proud to be a Platinum Club winner of Canadas Best Managed Companies. Having been in business since 1957, we are an established and well-respected company in the industry. Culture Our core purpose is passionately helping customers be more successful by delivering exceptional experiences. Customer First- Employee Driven. We strive for an inspiring culture and integrity in all that we do. Our success is powered by our people. We invest in the training & development of our employees and encourage career growth across all areas. We celebrate success and show recognition for a job well done. We believe a more diverse and inclusive environment brings strength to our organization, helps our customers to succeed and creates a significant competitive edge. What youll be doing The Regional Branch Manager is responsible for leading the inside sales, counter sales and operations teams ensuring smooth, efficient operations and profitability. This includes ensuring that all KPIs, including profitability targets and recommended margin levels, are achieved. SALES AND MARKETING Be responsible for maintaining and building strong relationships with customers in the region including visibility at the counter and customer sites. Responsible for achieving branch goals and objectives assigned by sales leadership. Create and develop the annual branch sales budget. Identify and seek new business opportunities to grow market share. Prepare for and participate in regularly scheduled sales and marketing meetings. Organize, host, and promote customer training and events throughout the year. LEADERSHIP Provide day-to-day leadership for your teams, including Counter Sales, Inside Sales, Warehouse, and administrative employees. Mentor and coach employees to do their best work. Collaborate with Human Resources to interview, hire, train, motivate, reward, discipline, address complaints and resolve employee problems. Responsible for employee learning and development. OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE Oversee the day-to-day operations of the branch, ensuring overall efficiency and effectiveness of all functions. Lead by example, ensure all aspects of Quality and ISO processes and procedures are adhered to, including health and safety. Responsible for Inventory Management at the branch cycle counting, turns, fill rates, inventory accuracy, annual inventory counts. Ensure all marketing material and merchandizing are all well displayed, current and well stocked, including rotating stock and having proper signage. QUALITY Responsible for maintaining the role of Quality Representative for the branch. Responsible for the criteria in the Branch Inspection Report is adhered to and completed as required. What you bring to the table Post-secondary education (degree, diploma/certificate), preferably in an Electrical related discipline or Business Administration. Minimum of 5+ years Management experience within an electrical related environment. Must have organizational knowledge industry, market, products, company, etc. Must possess a keen business acumen and act in line with the companys vision. Experience motivating, mentoring, and coaching employees. Exceptional communication skills, including both written and verbal. Additional skills required: strategic planning, negotiation, time management and delegation. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. We believe in taking care of our people Major medical + dental coverage for yourself and your dependents (flex plan options available). Employee Assistance Program. Pension plan with contribution matching. Training, development and career growth opportunities. Tuition re-imbursement program. Promote from within culture. A diverse and inclusive workplace. Caring and nurturing environment. Words that our employees use to describe us Inclusive, team-oriented, motivating, happy, forward thinking, innovative, successful! *Flexible interview options are available! #J-18808-Ljbffr