Tool Hire Manager

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Jewson
Building materials supplier offering a wide range of products for construction projects.
Manage the Tool Hire department, lead team, drive sales and ensure compliance.
13 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
London, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
6,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Project estimating
Tool hire
Brick and timber specialist
Kitchen and bathroom showrooms
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
customer interaction
inventory management
stock control
order delivery
health safety
tool hire
  • Lead by example in developing strong relationships through regular customer interaction, supporting the team to maximise growth through pro-active cross selling to achieve Tool Hire targets
  • Ensure inventory and availability levels are appropriate to meet customer needs, collaborating across the local network
  • Manage the Tool Hire operation in branch - develop tool hire product knowledge & competence across all branch colleagues, giving regular and timely constructive feedback on performance
  • Maintain full compliance with company policies and procedures, especially in relation to Health & Safety
  • Use our in-house systems to process hires, organise deliveries, manage stock control and keep customers updated throughout their journey
  • When required, deliver and collect customer orders in a timely manner, ensuring orders are accurate and all equipment is secured and loaded/offloaded safely in accordance with company procedures
What you bring
driving license
team leadership
it literate
communication
organisational
customer facing
  • Manual UK driving license, held for a minimum of 1 year, with no more than 6 points
  • Confident in leading and developing a team
  • IT literate with strong communication and organisational skills
  • Experience in a customer facing, sales focussed role
Benefits
  • A wide range of voluntary benefits including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare and more.
  • Generous employee discounts
  • Access to discounts with hundreds of your favourite high street and online retailers
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave for anyone expecting or adopting a child
  • Competitive salary and discretionary bonus
  • Life assurance
  • Access to a wealth of health and wellbeing services including access to online GP appointments and mental health support
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
170 years
Company History
Operational and evolving in the UK market for a significant period.
  • With a vast network of branches across the country, serves a wide range of construction projects.
  • Offers an extensive product portfolio, ranging from timber and plumbing supplies to building materials and tools.
  • Specializes in sectors such as residential, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, and energy.
  • Known for providing tailored solutions with a focus on quality and service.
  • A trusted partner, having supplied products to iconic buildings and landmark projects.
  • Prides itself on expert knowledge across its materials, helping clients choose the right products.
Culture + Values
  • Safety is a top priority
  • Customer satisfaction is a focus
  • Committed to continuous improvement
  • A team-driven business
  • Act with integrity
  • Passionate about providing sustainable solutions
Environment + Sustainability
Net zero by 2050
Carbon Emission Target
Achieving net zero carbon emissions by a significant future date, marking a commitment to sustainability and climate action.
Over 90%
Responsibly Sourced Products
A substantial majority of products are sourced responsibly, reflecting a dedication to ethical and sustainable practices.
  • Aiming to reduce carbon emissions in supply chain operations
  • Committed to supporting circular economy principles, including waste reduction and recycling
  • Promoting sustainable building materials and energy-efficient solutions
Inclusion & Diversity
26% Leadership Roles
Women in Leadership
Reflects the proportion of women in leadership positions within the company, highlighting gender representation at senior levels.
  • Jewson has a comprehensive diversity and inclusion strategy to create a fair and inclusive workplace for all employees.
  • The company actively pursues attracting diverse talent through strategic partnerships and innovative recruitment methods.
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Tool Hire Manager at Jewson in London, England, United Kingdom