Branch Manager

Branch Manager (Open)Location: Sioux City, IA - Filling IndustrialHow Will You Contribute and Grow?We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.At Airgas, we respect, honor, and value diversity.Airgas is hiring for a Branch Manager in Sioux City, IA! We are looking for you!Base pay plus bonus opportunities!Monday - Friday, no weekend work!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 up to 14-week paid child birth benefits 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 employmentThe Branch Manager 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.Provide professional customer service for all internal and external customers and call-in product, pricing, and technical inquiries.Support the outside sales team in nurturing existing client relationships and welcoming new business opportunities.Support the flow of accurate and timely daily processing of financial transactions, including cash reports, charge tickets, coding, costing, pricing, daily cash summaries, and bank deposits.Maintain the accuracy of back order, open order, and purchase order (PO) expedite reports.Cultivate and refine appropriate cylinder and hard goods inventory levels for the branch.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.Conduct periodic performance reviews for branch associates.Act as a bridge between employees and management, providing performance mentorship and guidance in collaboration with Human Resources and senior management.Are You a Match?Required qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent.Must operate in a drug-free workplace.Proven managerial experience in a customer-facing environment, coupled with demonstrated expertise in profit and loss (P&L) management and the strategic use of key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive performance.Valued experience in people leadership with a dedication to supporting team growth and alignment, coaching, mentoring, and team development.Skill in fostering alignment within complex customer relationships and guiding and supporting distribution center operations.Background in supporting and leading teams within a retail or industrial distribution environment.Ability to lift up to 50 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-motivated 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.Preferred qualifications:Bachelor degree in related field.Experience with inventory cultivation and vendor relationship support.Computer experience or basic knowledge of SAP.Your differences enhance our performanceAt Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world.We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively, and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success, and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.About AirgasAirgas, 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.Equal employment opportunity informationWe are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at View email address on click.appcast.io Privacy Notice