Branch Operations Coordinator

In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Branch Operations Coordinator with RecruitMyMom, focusing on establishing and driving a brand-new operation in the Vaal Triangle. The company is a distributor of aluminum products, and the position is central to growing the business from the ground up. The coordinator will combine business development efforts with hands-on trade counter management, serving local fabricators involved in constructing windows, doors, shopfronts, and balustrades. The role is full-time on site, including rotating Saturday morning trade hours, and carries full operational accountability for cash, stock, customer engagement, and local market expansion. Reporting directly to the executive leadership team, the coordinator will lead a small branch team while proactively identifying and converting new commercial opportunities. **What you will do** * Establish and launch the new branch operation in the Vaal Triangle, driving local market footprint and sales growth. * Manage daily trade counter operations, delivering direct service to regional fabricators. * Drive proactive business development by sourcing, visiting, and building long-term relationships with regional fabricators. * Maintain strict accountability for branch cash management, trade credit, and stock control. * Supervise and mentor the branch team, including the stock controller and delivery driver. * Oversee end-to-end stock processes, including receiving, inventory management, and dispatch logistics. * Report directly to company directors on branch performance, revenue targets, and operational efficiency. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * 15+ years of total work experience, with at least 5 years in a customer-facing role carrying direct accountability for cash or stock. * Proven track record running a trade counter, branch, depot, or owning a small business within steel, glass and aluminium, building supply, hardware, plumbing, or electrical wholesale. * Full professional bilingual proficiency in English and Afrikaans to effectively serve the local client base. * Residence in the Vaal Triangle non-commutable from Johannesburg. * Willingness to work full-time on site, including rotating Saturday morning trade hours. **Who should apply** This position is suitable for an experienced professional with a strong background in operations and business development, particularly within a trade counter, branch, depot, or small business in wholesale industries such as steel, glass and aluminium, building supply, hardware, plumbing, or electrical. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated leadership skills to manage a small team, a proactive approach to identifying and converting new commercial opportunities, and a strong sense of accountability for cash, stock, and customer engagement. Fluency in both English and Afrikaans is essential to serve the local client base effectively. Applicants must reside in the Vaal Triangle and be willing to work full-time on site, including rotating Saturday morning hours. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/branch-operations-coordinator-recruitmymom Source: myjobmag

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• At least 15 years of experience.

• Bilingual (English & Afrikaans)
• Afrikaans

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