Branch Manager – Automotive Finishes & Coating Are you a trade professional looking to take the next step in your career? Autolac is seeking a motivated and reliable Branch Manager to oversee operations, customer service, and stock management at one of our key locations. Why Join Us? ✔ Career Growth – Opportunities to advance and develop within a well-established company. ✔ Hands-On Role – Be involved in all aspects of branch operations. ✔ Stability & Security – Join a respected company with a strong industry reputation. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee daily branch operations, ensuring efficiency and productivity. • Manage stock control and inventory, maintaining accurate levels and timely ordering. • Provide exceptional customer service, assisting clients with product selection and inquiries. • Coordinate orders and deliveries, ensuring on-time and accurate fulfillment. • Ensure compliance with company policies and safety regulations. What We’re Looking For: • Trade-qualified spray painter or panel beater with a minimum of three years’ experience, looking to transition from hands-on work while remaining in the refinish industry. • OR experience in trade store customer service, industrial product sales, warehouse, or workshop operations management. • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work independently and take ownership of branch operations. • Excellent communication and customer service skills. • A proactive approach with a strong work ethic and attention to detail. Desirable (but not essential): • Forklift Licence • First Aid Certificate • Work Health and Safety Certificate This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with trade experience to step into a management role within a stable and growing company.