Branch Manager

Join us at Sylvite Agri-Services! Our team of crop specialists and dedicated sales and support staff is eager to welcome you aboard. Currently, we have an opening for the role of Branch Manager at our Granton location.
Department:

Agri-Services

Job Type:

Full Time

Date Posted:

April 2, 2024

Apply Now
Why Choose Sylvite?

Established company with a solid reputation and stable customer base provides reliable and consistent employment for our team members.
Focus on work-life balance and a working environment that values your well-being and emphasizes safety.
Comprehensive benefits package: Dental, Extended Health, Vision Care.
Paid time off.
Casual dress code.
Training and development opportunities.
About the Role

We are seeking an Branch Manager who is embodies a blend of enthusiasm for agricultural sales and a commitment to exemplary customer service. Having a passion for agriculture, a customer-focused attitude, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are key attributes for success in this position.
If you’re eager to contribute to a team that’s making a difference in the agricultural supply chain, Sylvite is your destination. Join us and become a key player in driving our mission forward.
Key Responsibilities

Budgeting and Financial Reporting:

Develop local strategies and execute the branch business plan to meet company sales goals and profitability.
Develop recommendations for annual capital expenditures.
Complete and manage the expense budget for branches within areas of responsibility.
Manage warehouses and inventory control.
Operations Management:

Oversee retail branch operations including personnel and equipment.
Responsible for ensuring accurate blending, packaging, delivery of retail customer orders.
Responsible for the service level to customers from the retail branch
Maintain all licences and inspections related to warehousing and storage.
Ensure the efficient processing of customer orders, from sales to the necessary operational units (blending, packaging)
Responsible for accurate documentation, Thede Ward / Agre processing
Adheres to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes and ensures that they are communicated and implemented within the team.
Work with management team to develop long-term sales strategy for the businesses.
Hire and develop sales staff; coordinate sales training / programs.
Manage the sales team and related resources to deliver profitable growth.
Prepare action plans by individuals for effective search of sales leads and prospects.
Joint visits to key customers with sales reps
Coordinate with Office Manager re administrative and customer service functions relative to the support to the sales team
Employee Relations:

Lead, develop, retain and coach team to exceed business targets and direct members of staff.
Authority to hire staff for the branches; additions to headcount as approved by the General Manager
Evaluate performance of direct reports for attainment of objectives as well as for compliance with established policies and procedures
Discipline of staff up to and including recommendation for termination
Experience and Skills

University degree or College diploma in agriculture, related field, or equivalent experience
Experience in Sales and Customer Service
Operational and Office Support Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Strong Commitment to Safety
Customer Service Oriented
Ability to lift 25kg repeatedly without restrictions
We are willing to provide extensive training to the right candidate.
About Sylvite

Sylvite, as Canada’s largest independently owned fertilizer supplier, delivers competitive solutions in the agriculture supply chain. Our services encompass full-service Ag retail, specialized fertilizers, industrial material sourcing and handling, as well as a robust transportation, warehousing, and logistics division. We strive to ensure a seamless product flow, effectively linking agricultural production with efficient distribution.
Position You're Applying For:

*
Name

*

First

Last
Phone
Email

*

Email

Confirm Email
Address

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State / Province / Region

Postal Code

Country
Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?

*

Yes
No

Are you legally entitled to work in the United States?

*

Yes
No
Please Upload Resume and Relevant Files

Resume Upload

Click or drag a file to this area to upload.
Additional Files

Click or drag a file to this area to upload.
Additional Files

Click or drag a file to this area to upload.

#J-18808-Ljbffr