Branch Manager

Carlin Horticultural Supplies New Berlin, WI

BRANCH MANAGER

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SALES & OPERATIONS

Grow Your Career with Carlin Horticultural Supplies If you're looking for a career in the green industry where your expertise is valued, work-life balance is respected, and professional growth is encouraged, Carlin Horticultural Supplies may be the right fit for you. You may be a strong fit if you:

• Have a passion for the greenhouse, nursery, landscape, or horticultural industry
• Enjoy building customer relationships, selling and delivering exceptional service
• Have strong sales instincts and problem-solving skills
• Value teamwork, accuracy, and continuous learning
• Want a long-term career with a family-owned industry leader About Carlin Horticultural Supplies Carlin Horticultural Supplies is a family business.

The family has been in the horticultural industry since the early 1900's. Carlin Horticultural Supplies is the complete

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supplier for greenhouse, garden center, landscape, and nursery businesses, providing superior customer service and offering the best products available. Carlin Horticultural Supplies is currently seeking a Branch Manager who enjoys supporting the landscape industry, to join our team at New Berlin, WI located at 16680 Cleveland Avenue. What We Offer Hours of operation are from 7 am to 4 pm Monday through Friday with a busy season Saturday morning rotation schedule.

• Strong work Life Balance! We don't work long hours during the busy season.
• Competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance.
• Paid holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.
• 401 (K) and Incentive Plan.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities Sales:

• Outgoing calls via our route calling process to existing customers. You will have a book of existing customers who will need weekly or bi-weekly calls to determine their needs.
• Outgoing calls to a book of passive customers that you will have the opportunity to develop a new working relationship with. You will assist them in learning about our products and how our products align with their needs.
• Fielding incoming calls customers and providing the highest level of customer service and promotion of Carlin Horticultural Supplies/ ProGreen Plus products.
• Take sales orders from customers and process them.
• Pick the products from our warehouse and help the customers load them in their vehicles.

Product Knowledge:

• Maintain an appropriate level of knowledge about

CHS / PGP

products, customers, pricing, services, and sales policies to effectively represent the company.

• Obtain and understand customer requirements and specifications for quoting/pricing of needs and forward the information to your outside sales representative for preparation of the quote.

Warehouse Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the unloading, restocking, loading customers from incoming orders and organizing of incoming shipments several times a week.
• Verify accuracy of incoming and outgoing shipping documents for discrepancies so purchasing / sales documents can be adjusted.
• Pulling and loading of customer pickup orders.
• Will manage the warehouse space, responsible for cleanliness and organization.
• Ensure that all safety guidelines are adhered to.
• Maintaining a positive safe work environment. Qualifications & Experience

Education:

High School Diploma, with a College Diploma preferred

Experience:

Sales or Customer Service, preferably in the landscape industry.

• Must have strong communication, organizational and customer service skills.

Special Skills:

Selling Skills, customer relations, communication skills, organizational and self-motivation skills, math skills and computer competence.

• Forklift operation.
• Lift up to 50 pounds depending on orders.

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