Branch Manager II

* Monday - Friday, Daytime hours.* **Comprehensive Family Benefits:** Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.* **Support for Parents:** We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.* **Future Security:** 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.* **Early Access:** Your benefits start after just 30 days of employmen**t**The **Branch Manage**r oversees daily store operations to achieve or **advance** sales and margin goals. This involves promoting sales, delivering excellent customer service, **nurturing** inventory levels, and **balancing** expenses through purchase **supporting**. Additionally, the Branch Manager **fosters** facility and staff **alignment** to safety and regulatory standards, **empowering** team members in providing efficient customer service, maintaining good housekeeping, and **harmonizing** overall operational efficiency.**Facilitate and lead** training for inside sales associates on product knowledge, company policies, processes, procedures, and safety, **ensuring the confidence that** all associates can **perform** essential branch functions.* ## 2+ **management experience** in a customer facing environment.* ## Background in supporting and leading teams within a **retail or industrial distribution environment.*** Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and occasionally up to 125 lbs with the aid of material handling equipment.* **Proficient** computer skills and an interest in learning new digital tools. **The ability to navigate** multiple priorities concurrently* **Self-motivate**d with a focus on contributing to the overall team's success.* **Excellent** verbal and written communication skills to effectively act as a bridge between staff and management.* ## **A track record of meaningful contributions** in the welding, gas, or safety industry.* 5+ years’ experience in sales with a **track record of meaningful contributions**.* Experience with **inventory cultivation** and **vendor relationship** support.3+ years of experience in a role focused on **nurturing team growth** and **operational efficiency**.Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions. Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career — whatever path you choose.We want to ensure a safe experience for everyone interested in joining Airgas. Please be aware of fraudulent job offers that are circulating, falsely using the Airgas name and brand. These scams often involve individuals or organizations impersonating Airgas recruiters or employees through fake emails, social media, and websites. They may attempt to request personal information or, critically, ask for payment for various reasons like application fees, training, or visa processing. **Please be advised that Airgas and our authorized recruitment partners will never ask you for money at any stage of the recruitment process.**You may verify job postings through our official global at any time. If you receive a suspicious job offer or request for payment/sensitive data, we strongly advise that you do not respond or click on any links. We encourage you to verify the source carefully and only interact through our official channels. We appreciate your interest in Airgas and are committed to combating these fraudulent activities to protect job seekers. If you wish to report an incident, please contact us via this #J-18808-Ljbffr Airgas