Branch Manager

Airgas•Boston, MA

32d•$80,000 - $85,000

About The Position

How 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/Red-D-Arc: is Hiring for Branch Manager in Boston, MA! We are looking for you! Monday - Friday 7:30 am to 4:30 pm occas Overtime. Equipment repair and maintenance training is an asset Base 80k-85k & Bonus Manage a Team of 3-5 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. Recruiter: Cherese Aviles | [email protected] | (470) 791-3040 Under the direction of the Regional Operations Manager, the incumbent contributes to the overall profitability of the company by maintaining a high standard of efficiency and effectiveness in the management of branch and fleet resources in the central and all applicable satellite branches. Maintains a safe working environment by following Airgas/Red-D-Arc’s health and safety guidelines. Maintains an exemplary level of customer service at the branch. Maintains a high turn-around rate and high quality standard for all rental assets. Ensures that all rental assets are repaired quickly and cost-effectively. Ensures that parts inventories are organized and monitored. Ensures promotion of used equipment sales. Performs inventory audits at the main branch. Ensures that all branch equipment and vehicles are maintained to a high standard. Maintains responsibility for branch recruiting and on boarding. Maintains responsibility for branch training. Oversees all fleet transfer in/out of the branch. Ensures FA verification resolution during fleet inventory audit process. Ensures branches meet safety audits requirements. Ensures proper handling and tracking of all rental assets assigned to the branch. Ensures proper inventory procedures are followed at the branch. Approves all branch purchase orders and invoices with a view to minimizing expenses. Ensures A/R collections are performed by the branch in a timely manner, including proper cash management. Completes the annual review process in a thorough and timely manner. Sets mentoring in place and documents deficiencies with underperforming staff. Monitors exception reporting to find and repair problems within the branch ________________________

Requirements

Bachelor Degree in related field or Post-secondary education equivalent to one year of Business Management or equivalent preferred or equivalent experience in a job related discipline. Related experience will be taken into consideration
5+ years experience in the welding industry
Must have a valid Driver’s License
Action-oriented contributor with a background in creating and implementing plans that advance business success in key areas

Nice To Haves

Computer experience or basic knowledge of SAP.
We are looking for someone who enjoys working with a wide variety of people with different perspectives and backgrounds.
Demonstrated knowledge of order entry, data research, and computer skills necessary to support customers and suppliers.
A thorough understanding of products, services, and associated technologies, or a curiosity and readiness to learn.
Experience guiding a team of six or more associates, with a demonstrated ability to effectively support professional development, including coaching, accountability, and performance reviews.
Ability to read, analyze, and foster understanding of general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to perform calculations in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages to support informed decision-making.

Responsibilities

maintaining a high standard of efficiency and effectiveness in the management of branch and fleet resources in the central and all applicable satellite branches
maintaining a safe working environment by following Airgas/Red-D-Arc’s health and safety guidelines
maintaining an exemplary level of customer service at the branch
maintaining a high turn-around rate and high quality standard for all rental assets
ensuring that all rental assets are repaired quickly and cost-effectively
ensuring that parts inventories are organized and monitored
ensuring promotion of used equipment sales
performing inventory audits at the main branch
ensuring that all branch equipment and vehicles are maintained to a high standard
maintaining responsibility for branch recruiting and on boarding
maintaining responsibility for branch training
overseeing all fleet transfer in/out of the branch
ensuring FA verification resolution during fleet inventory audit process
ensuring branches meet safety audits requirements
ensuring proper handling and tracking of all rental assets assigned to the branch
ensuring proper inventory procedures are followed at the branch
approving all branch purchase orders and invoices with a view to minimizing expenses
ensuring A/R collections are performed by the branch in a timely manner, including proper cash management
completing the annual review process in a thorough and timely manner
setting mentoring in place and documents deficiencies with underperforming staff
monitoring exception reporting to find and repair problems within the branch