We’re Hiring : Branch Manager – Technical Sales & Operations 🔹
Location : Zaandam | Full-time | Leadership | Commercial Strategy | Technical Sales
About the Role
We are looking for a commercially driven Branch Manager with a strong background in technical sales to lead our branch in Zaandam.
In this role, you will oversee sales activities, grow the customer base, and maximize the profitability of the branch—all while guiding and developing a motivated technical sales team. Our clients rely on us for high-quality solutions in areas such as bearings, power transmission, pneumatics, hydraulics, tools , and industrial safety products .
Your technical expertise and customer-oriented approach are key to delivering the right solutions and achieving sustainable growth.
Your Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing sales and service team
- Achieve revenue, margin, and profitability targets
- Develop and implement local sales strategies to increase market share
- Provide technical advice and tailored solutions based on customer needs
- Identify new business opportunities within the industrial sector
- Ensure efficient operations and cost control within the branch
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
- Analyze market trends and report on commercial performance
What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (HBO level thinking and working)Minimum 5 years of experience in technical sales (industrial supply, engineering products, MRO sectors)Strong technical knowledge of products like bearings, pneumatics, hydraulics, and toolsProven experience in managing and motivating a sales-driven teamExcellent commercial skills : negotiation, client management, and business developmentEntrepreneurial mindset with a hands-on, solution-focused approachFamiliarity with the local industrial market is a plusWhat We Offer
Competitive salary with attractive bonus opportunities28 vacation days plus the option to buy up to 12 additional daysCompany car, laptop, and mobile phoneEmployee discounts on a wide range of technical productsFlexible working hours and hybrid work optionsProfessional development opportunities via our internal academyGroup health insurance and an excellent pension schemeA dynamic and open company culture where your ideas truly make an impactReady to lead, grow, and make a real impact in the world of technical sales?
Apply now and help shape our success!